by Zach Shaw | Feb 15, 2012 | Award Show Battles
Earlier today, a press conference held at the Grammy Museum in LA to announce details and the nominees for the 4th annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards. A slew of rock and metal’s finest, including Alice Cooper, Zakk Wylde, Vinnie Paul, Mike Portnoy and a handful of...
by Zach Shaw | Feb 15, 2012 | Touring
The one and only Iron Maiden have just announced that they will be kicking off their Maiden England World Tour in North America this Summer. The tour will find the band mirroring, in terms of production and content, the original 1988 concert video of the same name...
by Zach Shaw | Feb 14, 2012 | Festivals
It’s that time of year when all of the big Summer destination festivals announce their lineups. We’ve already heard Coachella’s lineup, and Metallica “surprised” us with their own festival. Now, we know who will be playing this year’s Bonnaroo. And with headliners...
by Zach Shaw | Jan 10, 2012 | Tributes
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yv6cr59gE4I[/youtube] Back in February of last year, Ronnie James Dio’s widow Wendy revealed that she was putting together an all-star tribute album to the late metal legend. At the time, she confirmed that artists like Rob...
by Zach Shaw | Nov 15, 2011 | No More Mr. NBA, Season's Out
Didn’t think that the NBA’s lock out had much effect on metal/ hard rock? Guess again, as Alice Cooper’s restaurant is losing a lot of bank thanks to the lack of a basketball season. For those unaware, the Rock and Roll Hall Of Famer opened a sports bar and restaurant...