by Bram Teitelman | May 21, 2013 | Super MegaGroups
About a month ago, we showed you a song from The Winery Dogs, a power trio consisting of drummer Mike Portnoy (Adrenaline Mob, ex-Dream Theater), bassist Billy Sheehan (ex Mr. Big) and guitarist/vocalist Richie Kotzen (Mr. Big, ex-Poison). Now the band has landed a US...
by Bram Teitelman | Apr 29, 2013 | Metal Musical Chairs
As if the lineup that he had record and play on Frequency Unkown wasn’t enough, Geoff Tate’s version of Queensryche has enlisted another high-profile musician to fill in on their tour. John Moyer, bassist of Disturbed and more recently, Adrenaline Mob,...
by Bram Teitelman | Apr 25, 2013 | New Music
Disturbed guitarist Dan Donegan isn’t just sitting around while singer David Draiman tours behind his new project, Device. In fact, he’s started his own band with the band’s drummer, Mike Wengren, and Evan’s Blue vocalist Dan Chandler. Fight or...
by Metal Insider | Apr 22, 2013 | Top 5
Metal Insider’s Top 5 is a column where we count down the top five of…well basically anything. Last week, Dave Mustaine revealed that David Draiman’s Device will be playing Gigantour 2013. Shortly after, the group Death Division (featuring ex- Hellyeah/Nothingface...
by Metal Insider | Mar 12, 2013 | New Music
This week, much of the industry is engaged in the festivities occurring at the South by Southwest festival down in Austin, TX. Those of us that are not with our peers in Austin are no doubt extremely jealous (or at least, I am), but someone has to hold down the fort!...