Former Judas Priest guitarist KK Downing said he was “shocked and stunned” that no one approached him about replacing Glenn Tipton on their upcoming tour. Continue reading
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Emil Werstler Shares The First Verlorener Single
Former Chimaira/Dååth guitarist Emil Werstler has been pretty quiet since Chimaira disbanded back in 2014, but that’s all going to change very soon. Continue reading
Alex Lifeson Says Rush Is “Basically Done.”
In December of 2015, Rush drummer Neil Peart suggested that he had retired from the band, which Geddy Lee said was untrue. Geddy admitted that their 2015 shows would “probably” be their last, but that “probably” left hope for the future in fans eyes. Now Alex Lifeson has confirmed that the band is done. Continue reading
Former Black Label Society Guitarist Nick Catanese Pleads Guilty To Sending Minor Sexually Explicit Images
According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, former Black Label Society guitarist Nick Catanese has plead guilty to charges of unlawful contact, corruption of minors and endangering the welfare of children. Continue reading
Members Of Motörhead, Metallica, Anthrax, Guns N’ Roses & More Pay Tribute To “Fast” Eddie Clarke
Earlier this morning we learned that former Motörhead/Fastway guitarist “Fast” Eddie Clarke passed away yesterday after a battle with pneumonia. Since the news broke, tributes from all over the world have begun to come in. Continue reading
Motörhead/Fastway Guitarist “Fast” Eddie Clarke Dead At Age 67
Former Motörhead and Fastway guitarist “Fast” Eddie Clarke passed away yesterday (January 10th) after a battle with pneumonia at the age of 67. Continue reading
Babymetal’s Guitarist Mikio Fujioka Has Died At The Age Of 36
Babymetal have confirmed that their Kami Band guitarist Mikio Fujioka, known to fans as Ko-Gami, has passed away. Continue reading
Marc Rizzo To Release His New Solo Album, Rotation, In March
Hell yes! Soulfly/Cavalera Conspiracy guitarist Marc Rizzo has announced that his new solo album, Rotation, will hit stores on March 30th via Combat Records/EMP Label Group/Amped in North America, and Combat/SPV in Europe. Continue reading
Funeral Details For AC/DC’s Malcolm Young Announced
According to News.com.au, the funeral for AC/DC guitarist Malcolm Young will be taking place on November 28th at St Mary’s Cathedral in Sydney, Australia. Continue reading
Brian Johnson Pays Tribute To Malcolm Young
In a post on his official web site, Brian Johnson has paid tribute to his AC/DC bandmate Malcolm Young. Continue reading