GUITARIST WANTED L.A. Guns and Johnny Monaco are no longer an item, word is Monaco bailed As The World Turns — Just when you thought you knew who was in L.A. Guns they throw you a curve ball. Or was the curve ball thrown at them? In news spreading like an STD on a 80’s rock band’s tour bus, the word is Johnny Monaco has left L.A. Guns. Several industry sources have made the[…]
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KETTLE BLACK Tommy Lee calls sons and ex-wife Pamela Anderson “A??holes” on Father’s Day instagram Daily Mail UK — Tommy Lee and his eldest son Brandon have engaged in another public spat – this time on Instagram. The Motley Crue drummer, 55, posted two throwback photos in honor of Father’s Day with an extensive caption in which he praised his own father before calling his two sons and wife Pamela Anderson ‘a**holes’. Brandon hit back with[…]
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CAP’N JACK NEEDS REST Jack Russell’s Great White cancels weekend California shows Southern California — In a brand new social media post Tony Cardenas-Montana has annonced that Jack Russell’s Great White shows for the weekend are both cancelled. Montana a long-time past member of Great White, and current member of Jack Russell’s Great White took to Facebook to make the announcement. The band was scheduled to play shows in Southern California at “The Coach[…]
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IT’S NOT LOVE George Lynch says he was asked to join Ratt, but declined Eddie Trunk — George Lynch was on Eddie Trunk’s Sirius/XM radio show this week and had lots to say. Lynch talks about countless projects he’s involved in from music to movies. The original Dokken guitarist talks about his band Lynch Mob, Ultra Phonics with Corey Glover and a Native American film project called Shadow Nation. One subject that Trunk brings up is Ratt, to[…]
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CHERRY PIE SIDE GUY Billy Morris & The Sunset Strip release “Party Like The Weekend Never Ends” audio CLEVELAND, Ohio — Just in time for the summer there is a brand new party song for all the 80’s fans. The song is called “Party Like The Weekend Never Ends” from Billy Morris & The Sunset Strip. This tune just screams like the Poison party anthem Nothin’ But A Good Time with a nice dose of Cheap Trick thrown in. Without being too cheezy, this tune has riffs[…]
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CAN’T STAND THE HEARTACHE Skid Row’s Sabo on reuniting with Bach: “I don’t want to be traveling around with people I can’t stand.” Blabbermouth — France’s Loud TV conducted an interview with SKID ROW guitarist Dave “Snake” Sabo and bassist Rachel Bolan at a recent stop on the band’s European tour. You can watch the entire chat below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the band’s forthcoming studio album, tentatively due in 2019: Rachel: “The last ten years, we started[…]
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PUNKY + FRANKY = ANGEL Angel announce first ever U.K. Tour plus additional U.S. dates LOS ANGELES, California — Angel’s Punky Meadows and Frank DiMino announce first ever UK Tour plus additional US dates. After kicking off a series of packed shows in April for the first time together in over 35 years with stops in New York, New Jersey, and Philadelphia. Punky Meadows and Frank DiMinowill hit the road again starting in Las Vegas on June 15th with stops scheduled[…]
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HAIRY TOUR Sirius XM presents Hair Nation tour w/ Jack Russell’s Great White, BulletBoys & Enuff Z’nuff On The Road — If you are looking to get back to your 80’s roots this fall with some hairband hits, than have we got a show for you. Sirius XM presents The Hair Nation Tour. The tour will feature Jack Russell’s Great White, BulletBoys and Enuff Z’Nuff. The tour will be hosted on select dates by Eddie[…]
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ALL SYSTEMS NO Vinnie Vincent issues bold statement regarding pulling out of Rock N’ Pod Expo Facebook — Vinnie Vincent has made a statement about his recent decision to pull out of the Rock N’ Pod Expo 2. Vincent was accused of backing out of a deal that was alleged to have already been in place for nearly 2 months. Decibel Geek Podcast host Chris Cynscak talked in depth on the podcast about how[…]
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NO, WHY, LOL Rachel Bolan talks Skid Row’s “bad match” with Tony Harnell & Sebastian Bach’s book Blabbermouth — SKID ROW bassist Rachel Bolan was recently interviewed by Barbara Caserta of Linea Rock. The full conversation can be viewed below. A few excerpts follow (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the status of the group’s in-progress new album: Rachel: “We’re still writing. We’re writing a lot of songs, because it’s going to be a full-length this time. We’re just writing a bunch of[…]
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