Tag Archives: Mr. Big

Video: Members Of Slayer, Pantera, Anthrax And More Peform At Metal Masters 4

Posted by on September 10, 2012

This past Friday night (September 7), the fourth annual Metal Masters clinic took place at The Gramercy in NYC. Featured “metal masters” included Slayer’s Kerry King and Dave Lombardo, Anthrax’s Scott Ian, Charlie Benante and Frank Bello, Down’s (ex-Pantera) Philip Anselmo, Mr. Big bassist Billy Sheehan and Exodus’ Gary Holt. The night lacked any “surprise […]

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Members Of Slayer, Anthrax, Down, Exodus And More Taking Part In Metal Masters Clinic 4

Posted by on July 18, 2012

It’s only been about four months since the last Metal Masters Clinic took place in Hollywood. And yesterday, it was revealed that the fourth edition will bring the series back to New York on September 7. Metal Masters 4 will see the return of Slayer’s Kerry King and Dave Lombardo, as well as Anthrax’s Charlie […]

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John Sykes Comments On Past Collaboration With Mike Portnoy, While Richie Kotzen Comments On Rumors

Posted by on January 30, 2012

By now, you know that Mike Portnoy and guitarist John Sykes are no longer working together on the project they first revealed this past Summer. While we’ve heard from the former Dream Theater drummer since, the former Thin Lizzy/ Whitesnake guitarist has kept quiet. In an update on his official website yesterday, though, Sykes finally […]

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Are Mike Portnoy And Billy Sheehan Working With Richie Kotzen?

Posted by on January 25, 2012

Yesterday, fans were disappointed when Mike Portnoy confirmed he was no longer working with former Whitesnake/ Thin Lizzy guitarist John Sykes. However, the former Dream Theater drummer also revealed that not only was the “secret” bassist none other than Mr. Big’s Billy Sheehan, but that the two had already started working with another singer/ guitarist. And […]

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Mike Portnoy No Longer Working With Thin Lizzy/Whitesnake Guitarist

Posted by on January 24, 2012

Looks like former Dream Theater drummer Mike Portnoy is down one less project. Despite announcing the project on VH1 Classic’s That Metal Show last Summer (which actually aired in October), it has been revealed that Portnoy is no longer working on a project with guitarist John Sykes (of Whitesnake, Thin Lizzy, and Blue Murder fame). […]

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Mike Portnoy’s Beatles’ Tribute Announces Shows

Posted by on January 11, 2011

Yellow Matter Custard, The Beatles tribute band featuring ex-Dream Theater drummer Mike Portnoy and Mr. Big guitarist Paul Gilbert, has announced dates for their first shows in eight years.

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