Satch/Vai Tour 2024 Night 1 Recap in Orlando, FL

Thank you Orlando! The Satch/Vai Tour has officially taken flight!!! —- Recap of encore songs “The Sea of Emotion, Pt. 1” (first performance of new Satch/Vai song), “You Really Got…

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“Enter Sandman” Satch/Vai 1st Show in Orlando, FL

Joe Satriani & Steve Vai cover Metallica’s “Enter Sandman” with Rai Thistlethwayte on vocals/guitar, Kenny Aronoff on drums, & Bryan Beller on bass at the first show of the Satch/Vai…

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CHARLIE BENANTE On Reaction From PANTERA Fans To Seeing Band Play Live: ‘Some Of Them Are Crying Because It’s A Part Of Their Youth’

Charlie Benante has once again said that PANTERA fans who have attended the band’s recent shows have embraced the opportunity to see the songs performed live more than 20 years since the classic PANTERA lineup was last together.
Joining the ANTHRAX drummer in PANTERA’s reformed lineup are surviving…

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K.K. DOWNING Says It’s ‘A Mystery’ Why TIM ‘RIPPER’ OWENS-Era JUDAS PRIEST Albums Are Not Available On Streaming Services

In a new interview with Rob Rush of Long Island’s 94.3 The Shark radio station, former JUDAS PRIEST and current KK’S PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing was asked why the two studio albums singer Tim “Ripper” Owens recorded with JUDAS PRIEST — 1997’s “Jugulator” and 2001’s “Demolition” — are not available…

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MIKE KROEGER Talks NICKELBACK Hate: ‘When People Started Coming At Us, It Did Hurt’

In a new interview with Meltdown of Detroit’s WRIF radio station, NICKELBACK bassist Mike Kroeger spoke about “Hate To Love: Nickelback”, a feature-length documentary film about one of Canada’s most iconic and globally celebrated rock bands. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “It is the f…

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What Is The Meaning Of Life? SUICIDAL TENDENCIES’ MIKE MUIR Weighs In

In a new interview with Australia’s The Rockpit, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES and INFECTIOUS GROOVES frontman Mike Muir was asked what the meaning of life is. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “Well, I think that most people, they find out right before they die. And they have an awareness th…

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DEATH ANGEL Will Continue Working On Music For Next Album While MARK OSEGUEDA Is Touring With KERRY KING

In a new interview with El Planeta Del Rock, DEATH ANGEL guitarist Ted Aguilar stated about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the band’s next studio album (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “Well, right now, yeah, it’s going good. We have a bunch of songs, a lot of skeletons. We spent…

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Watch: QUEENSRŸCHE Performs Entire Debut EP And ‘The Warning’ Album At ‘The Origins’ Tour Kickoff

Fan-filmed video of QUEENSRŸCHE’s entire March 22 performance at the Hell’s Heroes festival at White Oak Music Hall in Houston, Texas can be seen below.
Featured songs:
“Queensrÿche” EP
01. Queen Of The Reich (0:00:00)
02. Nightrider (0:04:38) (performed live for first time since 2015)
03. Blinded (…

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STATIC-X Shares First Trailer For Official Documentary, ‘Evil Disco: The Rise, Fall, And Regeneration Of Static-X’

To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the STATIC-X’s debut album, “Wisconsin Death Trip”, the band has released a trailer for the upcoming documentary film “Evil Disco: The Rise, Fall, And Regeneration Of Static-X”.
In a message accompanying the YouTube release of the trailer, STATIC-X members Tony C…

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ACE FREHLEY Was ‘Shocked’ To Hear Collaborator STEVE BROWN Take Credit For Writing ’97 Percent’ Of ‘10,000 Volts’ Album

In a new interview with Canada’s The Metal Voice, Ace Frehley shot down rumors that almost all of the songwriting on his latest album, “10,000 Volts”, was done by his collaborator, TRIXTER guitarist Steve Brown. The original KISS guitarist said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “I got aggravated…

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