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Michael Jefferson – Suite101 Adding two virtual unknowns to their roster, Deep Purple reinvented itself for a third time with 1975’s “Burn.” By 1973, after six tumultuous albums with self-centered singer Ian Gillan, hot-tempered guitarist Ritchie Blackmore gave the band an “it’s him or me” ultimatum. Gillan had threatened to quit in 1972 giving the …
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The former lead singer of iconic rock band Iron Maiden was facing jail after he was exposed as a benefit cheat by posting his music videos – on YouTube. Former Iron Maiden lead singer Paul Andrews aka Paul Di’Anno, arrives at Salisbury Crown Court Photo: SWNS Heavy metal legend Paul Andrews, 52 – known and idolised …
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On January 5, Aniruddh “Andrew” Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with bassist Jason Myers and guitarist Quinn Lukas of the Pittsburgh traditional metal band ICARUS WITCH at the Key Club in Hollywood, California. You can now listen to the chat below. “Tragedy”, the new single from ICARUS WITCH, is available for streaming at …
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Iron Maiden may have enjoyed their biggest commercial success with singer Bruce Dickinson at the helm, but it was the original singer Paul Di’Anno who played the most important role in the British metal quintet’s early formative days. Born in East London, Di’Anno grew up in England — spending his teenage years singing in various …
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Rob Cavuoto of Guitar International did an interview with former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di’Anno. Here’s some excerpts from that interview below. Guitar International: When Bruce [Dickinson] left MAIDEN in 1993, were you a candidate to replace him? Paul Di’Anno: Not in a million years, I would’ve done it for three or four million dollars, …
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The recently reunited King Kobra have posted a brand new song entitled Monster’s And Hero’s, a tribute to the late Ronnie James Dio who lost his battle with cancer in May. The brand new track can be heard at www.facebook.com/pages/Official-King-Kobra/270854497159. Carmine Appice, David Michael-Philips (Henzerling) (Big Cock), Mick Sweda (BulletBoys), Johnny Rod (W.A.S.P.) and singer …
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