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Mustaine Wants Photos; Does He Want Out Of His Record Deal?
Dave Mustaine is looking for photos to go in his upcoming autobiography, Hello Me… Meet The Real Me. So, if you’ve got professional or amateur pictures of the Megadeth mainman from the following periods, then he wants to hear from you: * His childhood * His teenage years * His ...
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Dio In Hospital: Is It Heart Trouble?
classicrockmagazine.com — Ronnie James Dio’s wife and manager, Wendy, has thanked fans for their messages of support following the veteran singer’s recent hospitalisation. A message on Dio’s official website reads: ‘Wendy Dio would like to thank ... (more) Dio In Hospital: Is It Heart Trouble?
Quo Headline Guilfest
Status Quo are to headline Guilfest on July 18, 2010, the final night of the three-day event at Stoke Park in Guildford, And right now there are 1,000 weekend and camping tickets on sale at reduced prices. Adults get a tenner off, with the kids saving a fiver. And if you buy eight, you get ...
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Festivals Warning: Don’t Buy Dodgy Wristbands
Anyone who thought using wristbands at festivals was foolproof might have to think again. Reg Walker of Iridium Security, who deal with some of the biggest festivals in the country, warned the UK Festival Conference (which took place in London yesterday) that he feared criminal gangs were ...
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Major Kiss Announcement Coming On Monday!
Be sure to log on to the Classic Rock website at 9am on November 23 for some exclusive Kiss news. We’re not at liberty to spill the beans at present – you’re just gonna have to be patient and wait until after the weekend. So make sure you put the following in your diary: Date ...
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Slash Says Fergie Rocks!
Slash has defended Fergie on his Twitter page – and we’re not talking about Sir Alex Ferguson! The Black Eyed Peas singer appears on a new version of the Guns N’ Roses classic Paradise City , which is on the B-side of Slash’s Japan-only single Sahara . Cypress Hill also ...
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Classic Rock’s New Release Round-Up
This week we’ve got (ulp!) Christmas albums, some doom, the return of Creed and a book from Diamond Head’s guitarist. Which is all very nice… or is it? Creed have always got a bad rap over here. God-bothering Pearl Jam wannabes, etc. But, in truth, they always deserved a little better. ...
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Track Of The Day: Brijitte West And The Desperate Hopefuls
From the punk-glam-pop ashes of NY Loose comes Brijitte West And The Desperate Hopefuls. Still kicking up the dirt with nasty, nascent, yet tuneful, rock’n'roll. Don’t take our word for it, check out the latest Track Of The Day. Click here for previous Tracks Of The Day. One of the ...
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Joan Jett Is A Doll: Official
There are Joan Jett and Debbie Harry dolls on the way. They’re part of a new Barbie series of figures called Ladies Of The 80s , which are to be made available in time for the Christmas market. Oh, there’s Cyndi Lauper one as well. The dolls are expected to retail at $35 ...
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GWAR Are Coming – Be Afraid!
The mighty GWAR are bringing their semen, entrails and riffs to Britain in the summer. They’ll rubbing giant dildos with fans at the Bloodstock Open Air Festival, which takes place at Catton Hall in Derbyshire from August 13-15, 2010. Check out www.gwar.net for all the latest info on ...
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Anvil Cruelly Snubbed By Oscars
Anvil can put away those Oscar acceptance speeches, because they won’t be going to the awards next year. There was a genuine expectation that the acclaimed documentary Anvil! The Story Of Anvil would make the short list for the Best Documentary award at arguably the second most ...
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Chickenfoot Get Cinematic Treatment
Chickenfoot are to premier their concert documentary Chickenfoot Live at selected cinemas on December 7. It will be screened on HD and 5.1 Surround Sound. All very exciting, but this is only happening in America. Us poor Brits will probably have to wait until it’s released on DVD.  ...
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Fans Tell Wishbone Ash: Release A Single!
Wishbone Ash fans want the band to release a single. In fact, some diehards have gone so far as to form a Facebook group, to try and get the band to do this very thing in 2010. Quite why they’re desperate for a single from a band who have never been profilic in the singles market is ...
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Airbourne Postpone UK Tour
Aussie rockheads Airbourne have had to push back their UK/Irish tour, due to scheduling problems. So instead of seeing the lads in February, we shall have to wait a further month. Here are the new dates: Portsmouth Guildhall March 29, Bristol Colston Hall 30, London Hammersmith Apollo ...
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Mastodon Ready For Another Crack At UK
Mastodon are coming back to Britain. The new progressive metal icons are to play seven shows, starting at the Wulfrun Hall in Wolverhampton on February 16. They then head to Bristol O2 Academy 17, Glasgow Barrowlands 19, Manchester O2 Academy 20, Newcastle O2 Academy 21, Nottingham Rock ...
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Track Of The Day: Ex Libras
Three guys who met in a library, take influences from jazz, orchestral music and jamming? Sounds like Ex Libras, who provide today’s Track Of The Day. Click here for previous Tracks Of The Day. The trio of Amit Sharma (guitar, vocals), Kieran Nagi (piano, bass) and Ross Kenning (drums) ...
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HIM Spread The Love Across Britain
HIM are to play seven British shows to coincide with the release of new album Screamworks: Love In Theory And Practice . These kick off on March 13 at Norwich UEA, before going on to Manchester O2 Academy 14, Edinburgh Picture House 15, Newcastle O2 Academy 16, Bournemouth O2 Academy 18, ...
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Pilots Ready New Album, But Who’ll Release It?
Stone Temple Pilots are currently finishing up a new album, which is due next spring. It’s being produced by Don Was, and the band have cancelled all touring plans for December and January to concentrate on the project. Although right now, who knows what label will put it out? ...
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Faces Ready To Tour In 2010 – But Without Rod
The Faces are planning a tour next year – but without Rod Stewart. Talking to Billboard , keyboard player Ian McLagan confirmed that he, drummer Kenney Jones and guitarist Ronnie Wood were prepared to go on the road next year sans Rod The Mod, who’s locked into a solo tour. Says McLagan:  ...
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Steven Tyler: Now Whitford Has His Say
Steven Tyler might be back to old habits, say his Aerosmith bandmates. Billboard is reporting that guitarist Brad Whitford is the latest member of the band to go public with his thoughts on the singer. Says Whitford: “This guy has a tremendous history of drug abuse, and you have to ...
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