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Vivian Campbell Is ‘Not Going To Pass Judgment’ On Ronnie James Dio Hologram

Original DIO guitarist Vivian Campbell says that he is “not going to pass judgment” on the hologram of Ronnie James Dio, which made its debut at last year’s Wacken Open Air festival in Germany. Created by Eyellusion,…

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STEVEN WILSON: What Today’s Pop Music Is Severely Lacking

Steven Wilson talked about the current state of pop music with FaceCulture, saying (transcribed by UG): “When I was growing up there was a tradition of what I call…

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CLIFF BURTON’s 92-Year-Old Dad Is Donating Cliff’s Royalties to His High-School

Cliff Burton‘s 92-year-old dad Ray Burton talked about the royalties his late son is still receiving for his studio performances with Metallica, saying on Alphabetallica (transcribed by UG): “From…

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Guitarist Gary Pihl Describes When Sammy Hagar Advised Solo Band That He Was Joining VAN HALEN

Current Boston and former Sammy Hagar solo band guitarist Gary Pihl was recently interviewed by Ultimate Classic Rock and looked back at the time when Hagar broke the news that he was joining Van Halen. [metalwani_content_ad] He was always…

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Chris Clemence To Trent Reznor, Taylor Hawkins, and Bruce Springsteen, “Don’t Bitch, Do Something!”

Chris Clemence, formerly of RapScallions and SCREAMING AT DEMONS will be releasing his second single from the debut of his solo career, “Revolution” which features rock legend DH Peligro of DEAD KENNEDYS on August 25th. [metalwani_content_ad] A portion of…

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KISS’ Tommy Thayer Says Gene Simmons ‘Was Like a Kid’ Working With Bob Dylan

Kiss guitarist Tommy Thayer has revealed the only time he’s ever seen bandmate Gene Simmons’s trademark “center of the universe” attitude fail him: when he recorded a track with Bob Dylan in the ‘90s. Thayer…

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Legendary Steve Morse: What I Think About Ritchie Blackmore Rejoining DEEP PURPLE

Longtime Deep Purple guitarist Steve Morse was asked by Billboard for his thoughts on Ritchie Blackmore returning to the fold, to which he replied: “Well, he’s one of the…

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Blaze Bayley: “Bruce Dickinson Was Very Supportive Of Me When I Was In IRON MAIDEN”

Blaze Bayley says that he went through a “horrible time” after he was fired by IRON MAIDEN but insists that it is a period that he still looks back on “very fondly.”…

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QUEENSRŸCHE’s Todd La Torre: What Geoff Tate Told Me When He Saw Me Perform His Material

Todd La Torre says that had “a nice, complimentary exchange” with Geoff Tate when the two singers recently encountered each other at a festival in Spain. La Torre joined QUEENSRŸCHE as the replacement for Tate, who…

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STEVE VAI: Who I Think Is the Greatest Guitarist of All Time

Steve Vai answered the good ole question of “Who is the greatest guitarist of all time?”, telling Music Radar: “I very rarely agree with the term best guitar player.…

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Vivian Campbell Is ‘Not Going To Pass Judgment’ On Ronnie James Dio Hologram

STEVEN WILSON: What Today’s Pop Music Is Severely Lacking

CLIFF BURTON’s 92-Year-Old Dad Is Donating Cliff’s Royalties to His High-School

Guitarist Gary Pihl Describes When Sammy Hagar Advised Solo Band That He Was Joining VAN HALEN

Chris Clemence To Trent Reznor, Taylor Hawkins, and Bruce Springsteen, “Don’t Bitch, Do Something!”

KISS’ Tommy Thayer Says Gene Simmons ‘Was Like a Kid’ Working With Bob Dylan

Legendary Steve Morse: What I Think About Ritchie Blackmore Rejoining DEEP PURPLE

Blaze Bayley: “Bruce Dickinson Was Very Supportive Of Me When I Was In IRON MAIDEN”

QUEENSRŸCHE’s Todd La Torre: What Geoff Tate Told Me When He Saw Me Perform His Material

STEVE VAI: Who I Think Is the Greatest Guitarist of All Time

NEAL SCHON Hints At New Solo And Collaborative Projects Outside JOURNEY

Robbie Crane Reveals Why VINCE NEIL Was Pressured To Rejoin MOTLEY CRUE

Former VAN HALEN Singer DAVID LEE ROTH Returns With Massive North American Solo Tour

ROBBIE CRANE Shares Personal Story About JANI LANE’s Final Weeks

ROB HALFORD Celebrates 40 Years Of Sobriety With Heartfelt Message

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