Judas Priest Announce New Album, ‘Firepower,’ Tour
British heavy metal band Judas Priest have announced a new album—’Firepower’—and a 2018 North American tour.
Read more » Hear Neal Schon Play his IHush LadyM Guitar
When we first published news of Neal Schon commissioning luthier Naoki Ihashi of IHush Guitars to build a guitar celebrating his wife, Michaele , the response was pretty mammoth —…
Read more » Photo Gallery! Yep Roc Records 20th Anniversary Concert
[Top photo of Los Straitjackets by Amos Perrine.] This past weekend, Yep Roc Records held a couple of birthday bashes to celebrate the label’s 20th anniversary. The events were held…
Read more » Eric Johnson to Perform ‘Ah Via Musicom’ in its Entirety on 2018 American Tour
Eric Johnson has announced that he will perform his 1990 album, ‘Ah Via Musicom,’ in its entirety during his extensive American tour next year.
Read more » Rush Announce 40th Anniversary ‘A Farewell to Kings’ Reissue
Rush have announced a 40th anniversary reissue of their 1977 album, ‘A Farewell to Kings.’
Read more » Watch John 5 Talk Riffs, ‘Hee Haw’ on ‘My Favorite Riff with Nikki Sixx’
Last week, on his web series ‘My Favorite Riff with Nikki Sixx’ former Mötley Crüe bassist Nikki Sixx sat down with Steve Vai to talk riffs, gear and Led Zeppelin….
Read more » Scorpions Announce ‘Born To Touch Your Feelings—Best Of Rock Ballads’ Compilation
German hard rock lifers Scorpions have announced ‘Born To Touch Your Feelings—Best Of Rock Ballads,’ a compilation that collects 14 of the band’s most well-known ballads, in addition to three…
Read more » Tommy Emmanuel Announces New Duets Album, ‘Accomplice One’
Acclaimed guitarist and composer Tommy Emmanuel has announced a duets album titled ‘Accomplice One.’
Read more » Sons of Apollo Premiere “Lost in Oblivion” Music Video
Sons of Apollo—the group featuring former Dream Theater members Mike Portnoy and Derek Sherinian, Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal, Billy Sheehan (The Winery Dogs, Mr. Big, David Lee Roth) and Jeff Scott…
Read more » Jesse Davey’s King Tone Switch Fattens Your Tone, Stevie Ray Vaughan Style
In 1994, a young British band called the Hoax released a reasonably successful album called Sound Like This . You might even remember it. For me, the album’s strongest selling…
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