by Zach Shaw | Jun 26, 2011 | Events
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=71X2U5V0wC4[/youtube] As radio DJ/That Metal Show co-host Eddie Trunk pointed out during his introduction, the Hiro Ballroom is certainly not the type of place you normally see a hard rock show. Yet it was at this Japanese...
by Zach Shaw | Jun 21, 2011 | Metal Musical Chairs
It’s been almost two years since Gus G. officially became Ozzy Osbourne’s guitarist, and about a year since his first album with Ozzy, Scream, came out. And even though the two appeared on Ozzfest together last Summer, Gus hadn’t met his predecessor Zakk Wylde…until...
by Zach Shaw | Jun 20, 2011 | Sad News
It is being reported that Mountain guitarist/frontman Leslie West underwent surgery in Biloxi, MS that resulted in the amputation of his leg. The legendary guitarist was in Mississippi to perform at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino with Mountain this past Saturday when...
by Zach Shaw | Jun 14, 2011 | Award Show Battles
As most of you probably know, the UK’s Metal Hammer Magazine has been hosting their own Golden Gods metal award show across the pond for a couple of years now (way before Revolver Magazine started to hold their own in the States). We didn’t compare and contrast the...
by Zach Shaw | Jun 10, 2011 | Video
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Ad7RlyDiu0[/youtube] Somehow we totally forgot that the BLS frontman/ex-Ozzy shredder sat in with The Roots during NBC’s Late Night With Jimmy Fallon this past Monday night(June 6). Similar to what Yngwie Malmsteen and Joe...