That’s right, folks. “Heartless,” a new song from Rise to Remain (the English metalcore band featuring Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson’s son, Austin), can be downloaded for free right here. That would be kind of cool…to have Bruce Dickinson for a dad. At the same time, I would never want a different father than the Read More
Intromental Worldwide — the company which was in charge of booking former Iron Maiden singer Paul Di’Anno’s summer 2012 North American tour — released a statement to Blabbermouth.net. “It is with deep regret that Intromental Worldwide announces that Paul Di’Anno and his management have decided to cancel the upcoming North American tour already scheduled and Read More
That’s right — I knew Paul Schaefer was trying to give us the fucking run around. The former guitarist for Guns N’ Roses — Slash — says GN’R are not playing during the band’s upcoming induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. I repeat — I was right about Paul Schaefer being full Read More
And you can see it right now, at the end of this post, kids. It’s Bruce Dickinson and the mighty Iron Maiden belting out “Blood Brothers” and it’s just part of an upcoming live DVD/Blu-ray called “En Vivo!” “En Vivo!” was filmed on an April 10, 2011, during the band’s performance at the Estadio Nacional Read More
So, about a month ago, an old friend of mine (she’s not old, but our friendship is…which makes her sound old, but she’s not) contacted me about her friend’s band — a band I just had to hear. I get email like this all the time, so I kind of shrugged, and told her to Read More
Iron Maiden today announced a fuck-ton of shows they’ve booked as part of their North American summer tour. The trek opens in Charlotte, North Carolina, on June 21 and finishing in Houston, Texas, on August 18, and you can find all of the dates at the end of this post. The “Maiden England World Tour” Read More
If Dizzy Reed says so, you know it has to be true. Reed — Guns N’ Roses keyboardist — tells Billboard that the band’s original lineup, including Slash and Axl Rose, will be on hand for the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremony on April 14 in Cleveland. “I know that all the Read More
In a new interview, former Anvil bassist Glenn Gyorffy (a.k.a. Glenn Five or G5) speaks candidly about why he recently decided to jump ship. “I wouldn’t say anything in particular happened that made me want to quit Anvil,” starts Glenn. “It’s been an ongoing thing for many years. “Basically, it was getting a bit stale Read More
This week, Anvil lost longtime bassist Glenn Gyorffy (known to fans as Glenn Five or G5). They have since moved on, making quick work of finding his replacement. Anvil have recruited Sal Italiano — bassist for a Long Island, New York-based Iron Maiden tribute band called Live After Death, and an original member of prog Read More
I don’t know about you, but I thought Sikth were a fucking awesome band. Tight, experimental, explosive, and groovy, all wrapped into a spastic mess of a package. They ruled. So imagine the throbbing of the boner in my shorts when I learned that Sikth’s frontman Mikee Goodman has teamed up with Iron Maiden guitarist Read More