W.A.S.P.'s BLACKIE LAWLESS Says He Owns Bed That Once Belonged To ELVIS PRESLEY
W.A.S.P. frontman Blackie Lawless has penned a blog post about one of the most iconic figures in American music, Elvis Presley, who passed away in 1977 at age 42.
Lawless, whose real name is Steven Duren, wrote: “This August 16th will mark the 45th year of the passing of Elvis Presley, the undispute…
Pre-Order RIPPED TO SHREDS’ New LP ‘劇變’ (‘Jubian’) on Decibel’s Exclusive Vinyl Color RIGHT NOW!
The Decibel exclusive edition of 劇變 (Jubian) on Murky Swamp Green vinyl is limited to just 200 copies, but is available for pre-order now!
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's IVAN MOODY On Getting Through Pandemic: 'The Hardest Part For Me Was Being Sober'
In a new interview with Andy Hall of the Des Moines, Iowa radio station Lazer 103.3, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH vocalist Ivan Moody was asked if there were “benefits” to the pandemic-related break for him or if he found that period especially challenging considering that he celebrated his fourth year o…
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Blast Worship: Disease
Hear Seattle hypergoreblasters (seriously, we’re making this a thing) Disease bring the riffs on their new split EP.
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GRIM REAPER's Founding Guitarist NICK BOWCOTT Pays Tribute To STEVE GRIMMETT: 'Your Voice Will Always Live On'
GRIM REAPER’s founding guitarist Nick Bowcott has paid tribute to the band’s singer Steve Grimmett who died on Monday (August 15) at the age of 62.
Last night, Bowcott took to his Instagram to write: “STEVE GRIMMETT (Aug 19th, 1959 – Aug 15th, 2022): REST IN PEACE, MATE. REST IN PEACE…
“This heart…
CLUTCH Shares Music Video For New Single 'Slaughter Beach'
Maryland groove rockers CLUTCH have the official music video for their spirited new single, “Slaughter Beach”. Chock-full of bluesy rock swagger, the brand new track is available from all streaming services now.
Discussing the song, frontman Neil Fallon states: “The lyrics for ‘Slaughter Beach’ were…
Watch LOU GRAMM Perform FOREIGNER Classics At 2022 Ozark Empire Fair
Fan-filmed video of original FOREIGNER singer Lou Gramm’s July 28 performance at the Ozark Empire Fair in Springfield, Missouri can be seen below (courtesy of Facebook users Gary Dean Ash and Kevin Matz).
In an interview earlier this month with John Beaudin of RockHistoryMusic.com, Gramm was asked w…
NEW FOUND GLORY Guitarist CHAD GILBERT Diagnosed With Tumor In The Spine
Guitarist Chad Gilbert of the long-running pop-punk band NEW FOUND GLORY has been diagnosed with a new tumor in the spine.
Gilbert’s latest health setback comes less than a year after he was diagnosed with pheochromocytoma, a rare type of tumor that develops in the adrenal glands, small glands on th…
GRIM REAPER Singer STEVE GRIMMETT Dead At 62
GRIM REAPER singer Steve Grimmett has died at the age of 62.
Steve’s passing was confirmed by his brother Mark Grimmett, who wrote on social media: “I don’t really know where to start so I guess I will just come right out with it. It is with great sadness and a very heavy heart that I have to tell y…
Sweetwater Launches the Sweetwater Gear Exchange
A new marketplace allowing music makers to buy and sell gently used gear through the trusted online music retailer.The Sweetwater Gear Exchange creates a new opportunity for musicians to get the equipment and instruments they need to make music by buying and selling gently used gear in a safe and cost effective way through a trusted partner. Through Gear Exchange, there are currently zero seller fees incurred when the seller chooses a Sweetwater gift card as the form of payment. Since 1979, Sweetwater’s mission has been to provide the best shopping experience possible for customers. That single focus continues to drive every aspect of the company’s operation and is the key to its ongoing success. By understanding and keeping a pulse on what customers want, The Gear Exchange further exemplifies Sweetwater’s ability to provide them with a top-notch experience. Gear Exchange sellers have the opportunity to create their own customized storefront, including setting a store address, outlining policies for returns, and adding a bio to let people learn more about them. Sellers can create listings that include photos of the instruments and gear they no longer need or want.To maintain safety, Gear Exchange has implemented tight fraud prevention measures including requiring photos of the exact item listed. There will be badges available on the storefront pages showcasing how long Gear Exchange sellers have been verified Sweetwater customers. Additionally, there will be a full team of administrators monitoring the marketplace for any potential security risks. Shipping labels for sellers can be purchased directly through The Gear Exchange, utilizing Sweetwater’s great rates. The cost of the labels can be subtracted from the payout so sellers don’t have to pay shipping bills until they get paid. For more information, visit https://www.sweetwater.com/used.
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