We're Hard 24/7
I had a chance over at http://sicasylum.com to sit down with the one and only legend Phil Anselmo to pick his brain about his new project, his love of horror films and more. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did. John G: You are one of the most outgoing musicians in the …
Continue reading “Phil Anselmo (Pantera, Down, Etc.) Tells Us About His Solo Project, Horror & More”
I’m sorry for being such a slacker and never being able to get around to posting anymore. Having just launched http://sicasylum.com has become like a second full time job for me as of late. But with all of the hard work comes a little bit of a reward. I got to speak to guitarist Joel …
Continue reading “Interview With Joel Stroetzel of Killswitch Engage”
It’s official; Rush will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2013. The ceremony will be held on April 18 at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, CA. Geddy Lee told Rolling Stone, “It’s a terrific honor and we’ll show up smiling…It made my mom happy, so that’s worth it.” He added, “It was …
Continue reading “Finally! RUSH Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame”
Andy Greene of Rolling Stone reports: It turns out that Led Zeppelin fans weren’t alone in thinking the group’s 2007 triumphant reunion concert at London’s O2 Arena would lead to a tour. “Some of us thought we would be continuing, that there were going to be more concerts in the not-too-distant-future,” Jimmy Page tells Rolling Stone Senior Writer David Fricke …
After re-releasing “Chickenfoot I” this week, the band has debuted a live video for “Something Goes Wrong” at Rollingstone.com today, which appears as a live bonus track on the new release. To check it out click here ! Sammy Hagar comments: “Normally, I write positive lyrics, but when Joe brought me the music it was spooky,” Hagar tells Rolling Stone. “So, I …
Continue reading “CHICKENFOOT Debuts Live Video for ‘Something Goes Wrong’”
Former Pantera frontman Phil Anselmo’s band Down will release a six-song EP, now titled Down IV Part 1 The Purple EP, on September 18th. You can check out, “Witchtripper,” premiered exclusively here. Anselmo tells Rolling Stone that like the well-known Pantera songs “Fucking Hostile” and “Psycho Holiday,” “Witchtripper” was a song title he had to be goaded into. …
Continue reading “DOWN Premiere’s New Track ‘Witchtripper’; 6-Track EP to Be Released Sept. 18”
Andy Greene of Rolling Stone spoke with singer Geoff Tate about getting fired from Queensryche and impending lawsuits. Portions of the interview appear below. RS: When exactly did the tensions within Queensryche first surface? GT: Well, with every band there’s tensions that arise over time. You’ve got different personalities all mixed together and there’s always that kind of …
According to Rolling Stone, Van Halen have abruptly postponed all tour dates after their June 26th show in New Orleans with no explanation. The band yanked more than 30 planned dates, including shows in Milwaukee, Detroit, Cleveland, Salt Lake City and El Paso. Local promoters United Concerts and AEG issued statements regarding some postponed shows …
Continue reading “VAN HALEN Postpones 30 Tour Dates”
Slash will be releasing his second solo album, Apocalyptic Love, on May 22. Stream the deluxe version of Apocalyptic Love exclusively at Rolling Stone and also available for pre-order at iTunes.
Rolling Stone spoke with former Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash about the band’s induction to Rock N’ Roll Hall Of Fame. Portions of the interview appear below. RS: Did you ever consider just not going to the induction ceremony? Slash: My whole thing was that I really, in my heart of hearts, wanted to have …
Continue reading “SLASH Speaks Out About G N’ R and Golden Gods Awards”
