This Day in Pink Floyd App
November 18, 2011
Coming to an iPad near you: the official This Day in Pink Floyd App. The app features thousands of music facts, covering 366 days of the year.
Iron Man: Ozzy is Close to Indestructible
November 16, 2011
Jack Osbourne, son of metal legend Ozzy Osbourne, thinks his dad is close to indestructible. In an interview with the U.K.’s Star magazine, Jack joked that his father might be around for a few centuries. “Motorbikes can’t kill him, drugs can’t kill him. He’s one of those guys who's going to be like, 900 years old, and still complaining about everything and laughing,” he said. “We joke that he is going to outlive me.” For more.
Ozzy Documentary Comes to DVD, Blu-ray
November 12, 2011
God Bless Ozzy Osbourne, the documentary which tells the life story of Ozzy Osbourne through the eyes of his son Jack, will be released on DVD and Blu-ray this week. These versions feature additional footage not seen in the theatrical release, including new interviews, classic archive footage of Black Sabbath, and a question and answer session with Ozzy and Jack Osbourne at the Tribeca Film Festival. For more.
Jsome1/Flickr What’s the Best Bassline Ever?
November 11, 2011
The bassline on Muse’s 2003 hit “Hysteria” has been voted the best of all time by Music Radar.com readers.
piercingmetal.com Separate Ways – Steve Perry’s Advice for Journey
November 10, 2011
Former Journey vocalist Steve Perry has some advice for his ex-bandmates: hire back Jeff Scott Soto! In an interview with MelodicRock.com, Perry said that of the three singers who followed in his footsteps in Journey, Jeff Scott Soto is the most talented. “And of all three maybe they should have stuck with him and continued to write music, but that might have required that they let him in emotionally a little more,” Perry said. For more.
For Pete’s Sake – Pete Townshend Calls Out Illegal Downloaders
November 9, 2011
Who guitarist and rock legend Pete Townshend recently called Apple a “digital vampire” that is “bleeding” musicians and “destroying copyright as we know it.” Townshend was quoted in Rolling Stone while delivering the John Peel lecture in Salford, England on Monday. He also had harsh words for illegal downloaders, suggesting that they “may as well come and steal my son’s bike while they’re at it… I wonder what has gone wrong with human morality and social justice.” For more.
In His Eyes – Possible Genesis Reunion?
November 8, 2011
Peter Gabriel says he knows exactly what it would take to reunite him with his former Genesis bandmates: “a large brown envelope.” Gabriel made the admission on New York radio station Q104.3, and confirmed that several “great offers” had been made to get the band back together. Gabriel said he would be open to the idea of playing a reunion show for a good cause, citing the 2007 Led Zeppelin reunion in honor of Ahmet Ertegün as an example of how to do it right. For more.
Roger Taylor’s Queen Tribute Band
November 7, 2011
Time is running out to get on board. Queen’s Roger Taylor is set for Round Two in the selection of an official Queen tribute band. The drummer has been reviewing auditions submitted online by musicians from around the globe.
Tony’s Tunes
November 7, 2011
The drama begins, and promises to be an interesting story. I saw this recently...
Tony Iommi spoke to Gibson.com on November 1 and confirmed he still has riffs and songs ready for a new album. But will it be Black Sabbath album?
and now of course the Special Announcement...hold your breath.
Getty Images Haggling Hagar – Sammy Hagar Offers to Manage Original Guns n’ Roses Lineup
November 1, 2011
During a new interview with Attention Deficit Delirium, Sammy Hagar (Van Halen, Chickenfoot) offered his thoughts on a reunion of the classic lineup of Guns N’ Roses. “The amount of money they could make if they got it all back together, made a great record and toured the world would probably be as much as The Rolling Stones, and for them not to do it, it obviously ain’t about the money. Because they could do it. I would manage them. I’d be their manager and make sure they got the right deal from all the promoters.” For more.
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