FOO FIGHTERS were officially inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame last night (October 30), with the legendary Paul McCartney on hand to induct them. The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2021 included FOO FIGHTERS, THE GO-GO’s, Jay-Z, Carole King, Todd Rundgren, and Tina Turner. In addition to the Class...
Month: October 2021
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Watch RANDY RHOADS’s Induction Into ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME
Iconic Ozzy Osbourne guitarist Randy Rhoads has been posthumously inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. The late guitarist received the Musical Excellence Award at this year’s ceremony, which was held yesterday (Saturday, October 30) at Cleveland, Ohio’s Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Randy was inducted by RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello who...
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Guitarist GARY HOLT Agrees With KERRY KING That SLAYER Quit Too Soon
EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt says that he agrees with his former SLAYER bandmate, Kerry King, that the iconic thrash band quit too soon. Earlier this month, Kerry famously said that SLAYER retired “too early” while recording a video message to congratulate MACHINE HEAD on their 30th anniversary, saying: “So, I hear congratulations are in order...
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KISS’s Upcoming Las Vegas Residency Has Been Canceled
KISS’s upcoming second Las Vegas residency has been canceled. Tickets for KISS’s engagement at Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood, which was scheduled to launch at the end of December, have been taken down from the Caesars Entertainment/Ticketmaster link and fans who already purchased tickets via Ticketmaster have been notified that the shows are no longer...
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Watch KISS Perform With Former Guitarist BRUCE KULICK On ‘Kiss Kruise X’
Former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick rejoined his past bandmates on stage yesterday (Friday, October 29) on board the “Kiss Kruise X” and performed two of the group’s “Kulick-era” songs, “Tears Are Falling” and “Heaven’s On Fire”. You can check out fan-filmed video of his appearance below. KISS’s annual “Kiss Kruise” departed on Friday with all...
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Former IN FLAMES Members Announce New Band THE HALO EFFECT
A new band comprised of five former members of IN FLAMES — Jesper Strömblad (guitar), Daniel Svensson (drums), Peter Iwers (bass), Niclas Engelin (guitar) and Mikael Stanne (vocals) — has been announced called THE HALO EFFECT. At this point, the band have only released the above promotional photo, however they have promised the release of...
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DAVE LOMBARDO, GARY HOLT And CHUCK BILLY Team Up For New Song “Shocked!”
The Halloween thrash supergroup BELOVED GHOULS have returned with a new song, called “Shocked!”, and a new lineup. For their second year, BELOVED GHOULS – drummer Dave Lombardo (SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, ex-SLAYER) and guitarist Gary Holt (EXODUS, SLAYER) – have returned with the addition of vocalist Chuck Billy (TESTAMENT) and Gregory Coates, with a guest appearance...
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Public Funeral Service For QUIET RIOT Drummer FRANKIE BANALI Happening In November
A public funeral service for QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali has been announced to take place on Monday, November 15 at 2:30 p.m. at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California. SiriusXM’s Eddie Trunk posted the invite to his Instagram account, writing: “Honored to have been asked to host this. If you...
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BAD WOLVES Release Music Video For ‘If Tomorrow Never Comes’
BAD WOLVES have dropped the music video for the song “If Tomorrow Never Comes”. The track is taken from the band’s third album, “Dear Monsters”, which is being released today (Friday, October 29) via Better Noise Music. It makes BAD WOLVES’ first full-length release with new singer Daniel “DL” Laskiewicz. The project was preceded by...
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JIMMY BOWER Confirms SUPERJOINT Is Done
According to SUPERJOINT guitarist Jimmy Bower, the band is “done” for good. When asked in a recent interview with Rock Talks if there were any updates on SUPERJOINT’s plans for the days ahead, Bower said: “SUPERJOINT’s done, man.” When pressed about whether he meant that the band was done “for good,” Jimmy responded: “Uh huh....