Metal playlists from the underground
The popular A&E reality show Gene Simmons Family Jewels will return for its seventh season on Monday, May 28. In the season opener, the KISS bassist is trying to settle into his marriage with Shannon Tweed, however, Shannon insists that the couple adopt a kid. Tune in to the season premiere at 9 p.m. to […]
Mike Portnoy posted this monstrous list at mikeportnoy.com that includes all of the bands and musicians he has performed with. Check it out below: How’s this for some new MP FAQ info: Bands MP has played in, performed &/or recorded with: 1. Dream Theater (1985-2010) 2. Liquid Tension Experiment (1997-1999, 2008) 3. Transatlantic (1999-2001, 2008- […]
Video footage of the final Rock ‘N’ Roll Allstars show in Lima, Peru at the Jockey Club can be seen below. View the opening of the April 27th concert featuring Sebastian Bach blazing through a rendition of Guns N’ Roses’ “Welcome to the Jungle.” This was the final show after the supergroup cancelled the remaining […]
Rock N’ Roll Allstars cancel South America and Central America shows. Lima will still get a show though. Here is the statement from the Allstars camp: “Rock ‘N’ Roll Allstars regret to inform our fans that the shows we had scheduled in Ecuador, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, Guatemala and Venezuela have been cancelled. An incredible effort […]
(Concert Review – NY) The multi-platinum selling Canadian hard rock band Nickelback played their first show at the world’s most famous arena this past Thursday night. Currently on a North American arena tour supporting their latest album Here and Now, Nickelback has put together a stage show that takes modern rock n’ roll’s live atmosphere […]
Nikki Sixx of Mötley Crüe this morning (April 22) via FaceBook: A fan sent me this link to Motley Crue live in Oct of 1981…Its obviously a bootleg but doest sound too bad…The 2nd song is a song we only played live a few times and never recorded….Enjoy… This audio is from Country Club in […]
Kiss bassist Gene Simmons announced on Twitter that the Rock N Roll Allstars will not perform at the Metal Open Air Festival in Sao Luis, Brazil tonight (April 21). The RNR Allstars insist that the promoter is failing to provide a safe environment for a rock concert. Here is Gene’s full statement: April 21, 2012The […]
Motley Crue frontman Vince Neil will appear on an upcoming episode of Travel Channel’s Ghost Adventures on April 27. Neil will visit the Riviera Hotel in Las Vegas on the episode with Zak Bagans, Nick Groff, and Aaron Goodwin as well as Frank Sinatra’s former pianist, Bruce Westcott; and Jamie Gold, 2006 World Series of Poker champion. […]
The Rock N Roll Allstars performed in Asuncion, Paraguay last night (4-19-12) at El Jockey Club. From what we hear, the crowd in Paraguay went berserk for the RNR Allstars. Below is a video of Gene Simmons, Sebastian Bach, Gilby Clarke, Steve Stevens, Matt Sorum, Duff McKagan, and others performing Kiss classic “Rock and Roll […]
Since most of us can’t make the Rock N Roll Allstars in Buenos Aires on April 23, you might as well chat with the performers backstage. The chat is hosted by Kiss’ Gene Simmons and will feature Joe Elliott (Def Leppard), Sebastian Bach, Duff McKagan, Matt Sorum, Glenn Hughes, and Mike Inez (Alice In Chains). […]