NEAL SCHON Electrifies Fans with Epic “Star Spangled Banner” Performance at Las Vegas Raiders vs Chicago Bears NFL Game!

Football fans at the Las Vegas Raiders vs Chicago Bears NFL game at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, NV were supercharged, on Sunday, with a massive rendition of "The Star Spangled Banner" by iconic JOURNEY founder and guitar legend NEAL SCHON. Marking the first time that the "Star Spangled Banner" has been performed on electric guitar at the new stadium, SCHON's performance, … Continue reading NEAL SCHON Electrifies Fans with Epic “Star Spangled Banner” Performance at Las Vegas Raiders vs Chicago Bears NFL Game!

NEAL SCHON & JOE BONAMASSA Join Forces in Las Vegas!

NEAL SCHON, JOURNEY Founder, recently joined forces with JOE BONAMASSA onstage at their respective shows at The Colosseum in Las Vegas. As reported by VEGAS NEWS, on October 26th, the legendary artists first faced each other on "Lovin’ Touchin’ Squeezin", exchanging leads for an extended version of the classic JOURNEY hit single. Then, the following evening, BONAMASSA introduced SCHON to join him … Continue reading NEAL SCHON & JOE BONAMASSA Join Forces in Las Vegas!

Hanging with DOYLE WOLFGANG VON FRANKENSTEIN…a misunderstood MISFIT

The question I most often hear from people when they learn that I have had the experience of meeting and interviewing Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein multiple times is typical, "Is he really that huge?"  The answer is more complicated than yes or no.  "Is he a mass of super tight muscle?"  You bet and he works … Continue reading Hanging with DOYLE WOLFGANG VON FRANKENSTEIN…a misunderstood MISFIT

WARPED TOUR PICTORIAL BY GUEST PHOTOGRAPHER JASON NELSON

Ohio/PA photographer phenom Jason Nelson was kind enough to shoot some of your favorite bands at Warped Tour in Pittsburgh and share them with our readership.  Amazing work as always by Jason, check them out!All photos  © 2017 Jason Nelson

ANTHRAX RELEASE LIMITED EDITION “FOR ALL KINGS 7-INCH BOX SET”

Anthrax are due to release a real collector's piece to accompany their last LP For All Kings which really showed that the band may have started in 1981 but are very far from slowing down creatively. It is an absolutely stunning collector's item for any Anthrax fan as this unboxing video will illustrate - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wU3e4hwzBR8&feature=youtu.be ThereContinue reading ANTHRAX RELEASE LIMITED EDITION “FOR ALL KINGS 7-INCH BOX SET”

I PREVAIL ANNOUNCES “REBELS WITHOUT A CLAUSE” HOLIDAY TOUR/ @Diesel Pittsburgh 12/14

I Prevail’s Debut Album, Lifelines, Is Out October 21st Via Fearless Records October 17, 2016 – Los Angeles, CA –  Just days before their debut album release, Detroit’s explosive rock band I Prevail has announced they’ll be returning to the road in December for their headlining “Rebels Without A Clause Tour 2016.” The band will … Continue reading I PREVAIL ANNOUNCES “REBELS WITHOUT A CLAUSE” HOLIDAY TOUR/ @Diesel Pittsburgh 12/14

SXSW Music Festival Announces Artists Performing at 2017 Event

  SXSW Music Festival - Connection, Discovery, Surprise Additional Performing Artists Announced October 12, 2016 - Austin, Texas - The South by Southwest® Music Festival (SXSW®) has announced additional artists invited to perform at the 2017 event. Each year the SXSW Music Festival hosts an extraordinary mix of new, up-and-coming, international, and legendary artists performing … Continue reading SXSW Music Festival Announces Artists Performing at 2017 Event

Walking Dead’s Norman Reedus Jams with Anthrax

"THE WALKING DEAD'S" NORMAN REEDUS JOINS ANTHRAX ONSTAGE IN ATLANTA JAMMING ON "INDIANS" L-R:  Anthrax's Frank Bello, Norman Reedus (w/ hat), Anthrax's Joey Belladonna LOS ANGELES, CAL - Thursday, October 6, 2016 -- Actor Norman Reedus, better known as Daryl Dixon on "The Walking Dead," joined Anthrax on stage last night at the Tabernacle in … Continue reading Walking Dead’s Norman Reedus Jams with Anthrax

Concert Review: Styx at the Benedum

Review by: Ed Thompson From the second the lights went down and Styx opened with Grand Illusion to the final note of Renegade, Styx had the Benedum in Pittsburgh PA “electrified”. It was also Steeler’s great Kevin Green’s hall of fame ring ceremony’s eve and mush like his playing days here in Pittsburgh was buzzing … Continue reading Concert Review: Styx at the Benedum

ALLEGAEON: Melodic Death Metal Unit To Kick Off Short Run Of Live Abrasions In Advance Of Metal Blade-Bound Proponent For Sentience Release

    Melodic death metal outfit ALLEGAEON today kicks off a short run of live abrasions supporting Max & Igor Cavalera Return To Roots. Set to embark this evening in Las Vegas, Nevada, the band will level thirteen stages through October 12th including an appearance on Ozzfest Meets KnotfestSeptember 24th in San Bernardino, California. See … Continue reading ALLEGAEON: Melodic Death Metal Unit To Kick Off Short Run Of Live Abrasions In Advance Of Metal Blade-Bound Proponent For Sentience Release

Gemma Ray Announces Nov/Dec U.S. Tour Dates/ Nov 11 in Pittsburgh @Hambones

  NEW ALBUM THE EXODUS SUITE OUT NOW credit: Steve Gullick Watch "The Original One" video: https://youtu.be/qQuCJ_tZd_E   Watch the "We Do War" video: https://youtu.be/dxlM0T7vonE Berlin-based, British-born Gemma Ray will bring her unique torch song psychedelia to the U.S. via a November/December tour in support of her new album The Exodus Suite. The tour will … Continue reading Gemma Ray Announces Nov/Dec U.S. Tour Dates/ Nov 11 in Pittsburgh @Hambones

Big B set to release new album “Fool’s Gold” in July

Big B, aka Bryan David Mahoney, is a man of puzzling contradictions. He’s white, as all three of his real names suggest, but his main musical influences are reggae and rap. On his upcoming album he complains about our lazy, video-game-addicted fast food nation in spite of being 330 lbs. with a tattoo of the … Continue reading Big B set to release new album “Fool’s Gold” in July

THE ROLLING STONES Kick off Opening Night at STAPLES Center with 23 Song Set

The Rolling Stones kicked off their "50 and Counting" tour Friday, May 3, at STAPLES Center. Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts and Ronnie Wood played an extraordinary 23-song set to a sold out crowd. Fans got a special treat when they played "Emotional Rescue," live for the very first time. "Honky Tonk Women," "Start Me Up," … Continue reading THE ROLLING STONES Kick off Opening Night at STAPLES Center with 23 Song Set

THE ROLLING STONES ARE BACK! “50 AND COUNTING”

Tickets On-Sale Beginning April 8   The Rolling Stones, who rocked London and New York in 2012, announced today that they will kick off their “50 AND COUNTING” tour in Los Angeles at the STAPLES Center.  (Date TBA pending NBA/NHL playoff schedules.) The tour debut will be followed by performances in Oakland, San Jose, Las Vegas, … Continue reading THE ROLLING STONES ARE BACK! “50 AND COUNTING”

OTHERWISE Releases Lyric Video for New Single, “I Don’t Apologize (1000 Pictures)”

Las Vegas has watched local Sin City rock group OTHERWISE move their way up from a hometown favorite to national name. OTHERWISE has had widespread radio success with their first single "Soldiers," which became the first song by an unsigned artist to ever occupy the #1 spot on the Sirius Octane channel. The track peaked … Continue reading OTHERWISE Releases Lyric Video for New Single, “I Don’t Apologize (1000 Pictures)”