Scheduled for release on May 7, 2024, “Silver Surfers” by Insight Editions emerges as the poignant swan song of Neil Peart, the late and revered drummer of the iconic band RUSH. Unveiling a final testament to his enduring affection for classic automobiles, the book provides an intimate glimpse into Peart’s lifelong fascination with cars, weaving … Read more

Bruce Dickinson, the frontman of IRON MAIDEN, recently talked with Sweden’s SVT about his upcoming solo album “The Mandrake Project,” which BMG is set to release on March 1. The majority of the album’s recording was done at Los Angeles’s Doom Room, with Bruce Dickinson’s longtime collaborator and producer Roy “Z” Ramirez serving as both … Read more

Two of the best bands to ever come out of the heavy metal genre are London, England’s Iron Maiden, and Los Angeles, California’s Metallica. Each band has created a variety of intriguing and exciting songs throughout their careers, enjoying enormous success on a global scale. Which is superior, though? Naturally, it is a trick question, … Read more

Former Kiss guitarist Ace Frehley insulted Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley in a recent interview with Guitar World when talking about his upcoming solo album “10,000 Volts”: “Paul (Stanley) and Gene (Simmons) have tried to destroy my reputation over the years, we know that. And unfortunately for them, ‘10,000 Volts’ is going to make them … Read more

The first time Linkin Park’s Mike Shinoda of Agoura Hills, California, recalls feeling “starstruck” was when his band opened for System of a Down years ago. Both Linkin Park and System of a Down have solidified their status as the two largest bands to emerge from the heavy metal scenes of the 1990s and 2000s, … Read more

In a recent interview with Ultimate Classic Rock, former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick expressed his thoughts on not being involved in the band’s final show at New York City’s Madison Square Garden. Kulick mentioned that he wasn’t asked or invited to attend, and had an understanding of this situation since the final shows were announced. … Read more

The DeadMike.com YouTube channel recently uploaded videos from Lita’s concert on December 16 at the Smart Financial Centre in Sugar Land, Texas. Lita, in a conversation with Robert Miguel from Uvalde Radio Rocks, discussed the delays in her upcoming album, attributing them to the complexities of the music industry and the need to align various … Read more

Kenneth “K.K.” Downing, the former guitarist of Judas Priest, recently shared a video reflecting on the band’s iconic album “Defenders Of The Faith” as it reaches its 40th anniversary. He fondly recalls the recording process, spanning from Spain to Florida, and expresses his affection for the album, listing tracks like ‘Freewheel Burning’, ‘Jawbreaker’, ‘Rock Hard, … Read more

The renowned alt-metal band KORN is set to electrify London with their largest U.K. headline show in seven years, slated for August 11 at Gunnersbury Park. This eagerly anticipated concert marks a significant return for the band, celebrated for their groundbreaking contributions to the music world. KORN, having sold an impressive 40 million albums globally … Read more

In an interview with Larry Mac on 96.1 KLPX, Jeff Keith, the lead singer of TESLA, discussed his musical inspirations. He recalled his first concert experience at the 1978 ‘Day On The Green’ in Oakland Coliseum, highlighting performances by Van Halen and AC/DC, especially Bon Scott’s commanding presence, as his primary influence. Keith also mentioned … Read more