Singer Benji Webbe of the Welsh “ragga metal” act SKINDRED and his partner were assaulted Friday night in their hometown of Newport. Benji and Julie Christian were returning home after attending his friend Iffy Harris‘s birthday party when the attack happened. Webbe says that he was “slashed across the face and throat” while Christian was […]
According to Tom Zutaut, who signed Guns N’ Roses, the feud between Axl Rose and Slash began when Slash overdosed on heroin and “died” for eight minutes. Axl thought a different Slash took over his body following the overdose. “Axl genuinely believes the soul of Saul Hudson left his body when Slash OD’d,” Tom said […]
Marilyn Manson’s former keyboardist Stephen Bier (formerly known by his stage name of Madonna Wayne Gacy, and his nickname of Pogo) recently wished death upon Manson on his Facebook page following the recent deaths of several prominent rock musicians, including David Bowie, Lemmy Kilmister, Scott Weiland, and Glenn Frey. Bier played with Manson from 1989 […]
Whether by coincidence or some trick of cosmic fate, Signe Toly Anderson Ettlin, the first female vocalist in Jefferson Airplane, died January 28, the same day as fellow co-founder Paul Kantner. Like Kantner, Ettlin was 74. The official cause of death has not yet been revealed but Ettlin—who was known as Signe Anderson during her […]
Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has chimed in on the debate surrounding last week’s incident when ex-PANTERA singer Philip Anselmo made a “white power” gesture onstage at a concert. Anselmo performed the PANTERA classic “Walk” at the January 22 “Dimebash” event at the Lucky Strike Live in Hollywood, California in honor of his former […]
Former MACHINE HEAD drummer Chris Kontos has slammed Robb Flynn and Philip Anselmo in the aftermath of last week’s incident when the ex-PANTERA singer made a “white power” gesture onstage at a concert. Anselmo performed the PANTERA classic “Walk” at the January 22 “Dimebash” event at the Lucky Strike Live in Hollywood, California in honor […]
If rumors are to be believed, Bad Company are working on a new album and are preparing to tour. This would be their first album with original singer Paul Rodgers in nearly 35 years. The word comes from MediaMass, who cite an anonymous source as saying that they have about eight songs recorded. “It’s still […]
Black Sabbath fans in Edmonton and Calgary will have to wait for their fix of the British rock band as a medical emergency suffered by lead singer Ozzy Osbourne has caused the band to postpone Saturday night’s show at Rexall Place and Monday night’s show at the Scotiabank Saddledome. The band announced the postponement on […]
Vintage Rock‘s Junkman conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD drummer Mikkey Dee on January 22 at the NAMM show in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below (captured and edited by Tom Riehl of Unriehl Productions). Speaking about the reaction from the rock community to the recent passing of MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian “Lemmy” Kilmister, […]
Late PANTERA guitarist “Dimebag” Darrell Abbott‘s longtime girlfriend Rita Haney has blasted MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn for taking “a hideous opportunity to hop up on a soap box” after ex-PANTERA singer Philip Anselmo made a “white power” gesture onstage at a concert last week. Anselmo performed the PANTERA classic “Walk” at the January 22 […]
Can Robb Flynn Explain This? MACHINE HEAD’s Robb Flynn Calls Out Phil Anselmo On Racism Accusation – “There Was No White Wine Backstage”
Fan-filmed video footage of BLACK SABBATH‘s entire January 25 concert at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota can be seen below. The band’s setlist was as follows: 01. Black Sabbath 02. Fairies Wear Boots 03. After Forever 04. Into The Void 05. Snowblind 06. War Pigs 07. Behind The Wall Of Sleep 08. N.I.B. 09. Hand […]
