Posted by Bram Teitelman on May 16, 2016
It’s hard to believe that it’s been six years since Ronnie James Dio passed away from stomach cancer. A true original, his powerful vocals and mystical lyricism propelled him through Elf, Mountain, three stints in Black Sabbath and of course his solo career. Even after his death, a cover of “The Last In Line” on his […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on September 17, 2015
We told you a few days ago that Metallica was coming out with their own line of limited edition Budweiser. Last night, attendees to the first major rock event at Quebec’s Centre Videotron saw a tanker truck filled with Bud outside the show. After the show, the truck made its way to the Labatt plan […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on May 16, 2014
As we noted earlier today, on this day in 2010, metal lost one of its best vocalists ever, when Ronnie James Dio died. Here’s a rarity from the mid ’80s. In 1985, Westwood One syndicated a Dio concert that was recorded the previous year in Spokane, WA. It was distributed to radio stations nationwide and […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on April 10, 2013
What’s it sound like when a beer corporation and a music mogul team up for a festival? Pretty sweet from the lineup of the second annual Budweiser Made In America Festival lineup that was revealed earlier today. The Jay-Z-curated festival will return to Philadelphia again for a second year, with Beyonce, Nine Inch Nails, Phoenix […]
Posted by Zach Shaw on February 6, 2012
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjK_mKfosvw[/youtube] Motley Crue wasn’t the only hard rock band that made an appearance during last night’s Super Bowl game. In fact, one of our favorite commercials from last night’s game may have come from Samsung Mobile. The Bobby Farrelly (Dumb And Dumber, There’s Something About Mary) directed clip starts out as one of their typical […]
