GUNS N' ROSES perform at POWER TRIP FESTIVAL in Indio, CA on October 6th
Published: Oct 7 2023
On October 6th, tens of thousands of fans descended upon the Empire Polo Club in Indio, CA, the same site where Coachella is held every year. They were greeted by a giant devil-horn-shaped cactus, letting them know that they were in for a weekend of legendary rock music. GUNS N'
2009 album 'Sonic Boom' from KISS turns 14 today, October 6th
Published: Oct 6 2023
14 years ago today, October 6th, KISS released their 19th studio album, 'Sonic Boom' - their first with the current line-up - and it was available in North America as a Walmart exclusive. It debuted at no. 2 on the charts in the US and was a Top 10 album
TWISTED SISTER's DEE SNIDER: "I basically wrote 'Stay Hungry' in 45 minutes"
Published: Oct 6 2023
On a recent episode of the 'VRP Rocks - Classic Rock Interviews' podcast, former TWISTED SISTER vocalist Dee Snider digs deep into the past of Twisted Sister, and brings it all the way up to the present day. On writing for 'Stay Hungry': "I would have my song titles and
CANDLEMASS to headline the 'True Metal Stage' at HELL & HEAVEN FESTIVAL in Mexico
Published: Oct 5 2023
Swedish Doom Metallers CANDLEMASS will headline the 'The True Metal Stage' at the upcoming HELL & HEAVEN FESTIVAL in Mexico City, performing on Saturday 4th of November together with Sodom, Exodus, Vreid & Belphegor. Hell & Heaven Metal Fest (H&H, el Hell, or Festival Hell and Heaven) is an open
SABATON vocalist JOAKIM BRODÉN turns 43 today, October 5th
Published: Oct 5 2023
Happy birthday Joakim! Joakim Brodén is the charismatic vocalist of the renowned Swedish heavy metal band Sabaton. Born on October 5th 1980 in Falun, Sweden, he has become a symbol of power and passion in the world of metal music. With his distinctive raspy voice and commanding stage presence, Joakim
Today we salute iconic MOTORHEAD gunslinger, guitarist 'Fast' Eddie Clarke - born October 5th 1950
Published: Oct 5 2023
Fast Eddie Clarke was a legendary guitarist best known for his electrifying tenure with the iconic rock band MOTÖRHEAD. Born on October 5, 1950, in London, England, he embarked on his musical journey in the early 1970s, eventually joining Motörhead in 1976. Clarke's distinctive guitar work and gritty, high-energy performances
MOTLEY CRUE offers a free 30 day subscription to the archives of CREEM magazine
Published: Oct 5 2023
CREEM magazine in collaboration with MOTLEY CRUE has a great offer for you - get 30 days unlimited free access to the massive archive of past Creem magazines. Sign up for free and you can browse through hundreds and hundreds of magazines from the golden period of Creem from 1969
CLAUDIO SIMONETTI'S GOBLIN on tour in North America featuring members of BLACK MAMBA
Published: Oct 4 2023
Claudio Simonetti (born 19th February 1952) is an Italian musician and film composer. The keyboardist of the iconic progressive rock band GOBLIN, Simonetti has specialized in the scores for Italian and American horror films since the 1970s. A long-time collaborator of director Dario Argento, Simonetti has worked on several of
MOTLEY CRUE's John 5 guesting on KISS My Kollectibles podcast in October of 2023
Published: Oct 4 2023
As most fans are already aware, MOTLEY CRUE guitarist JOHN 5 is a massive KISS collector and has one of the biggest collections in the world of KISS records & merchandise. In his capacity of an expert on most things KISS collectible, he once again joined the 'KISS My Kollectibles'
1987: Axl Rose of GUNS N'ROSES rips into PAUL STANLEY of KISS
Published: Oct 4 2023
Recently an audio recording of a GUNS N' ROSES concert from 1987 in Amsterdam, Netherlands surfaced, and in that recording you can hear a clearly very angry Axl Rose tell Paul Stanley of KISS to do unmentionable acts to an also unmentionable bodypart. You can listen to Axl's rant here: