Archive for August, 2006

From KISS Kollector: In an interview on the Dudley & Bob morning show, on Austin’s Classic Rock station KLBJ, Gene Simmons stated that KISS will take out Queen + Paul Rodgers on the band’s 2007 tour. Gene said that both bands had talked during VH1’s Rock Honors show and – in true Gene style – [...]

Today is Motorhead Day! I just got back from the local shop with the new album, Kiss Of Death. Nice to get it for $10. I’ll post a review later in the week. Next Week: Iron Maiden

10,000 hits in one day?

Posted: August 29, 2006 in Uncategorized

I just figured out that there is a stats page aside from the counter. OK, sometimes it takes me a while to get up to speed. So I check out the stats page and I had over 10,000 visitors in one day. A lot of people are checking out the Poison fight post I threw [...]

Quiet Riot are releasing a new album in early October, titled Rehab. The current lineup of Quiet Riot is : Kevin DuBrow (Vocals), Frankie Banali (Drums), Alex Grossi (Guitars) And Chuck Wright (Bass) Guest musicians and friends on Rehab include Glenn Hughes (Vocals), Tony Franklin (Bass), and Neil Citron (Guitars). I always have had a soft [...]

Alice Cooper – Live In Montreux 2005 DVD/CD (2005, Eagle Rock) Department Of Youth No More Mr. Nice Guy Dirty Diamonds Billion Dollar Babies Be My Lover Lost In America I Never Cry Woman Of Mass Distraction I’m Eighteen Between High School And Old School What Do You Want From Me Is It My Body [...]

Melodicrock.com has a new, lengthy interview with Sammy Hagar. It’s an interesting chat discussing Sammy’s new album, musical direction, and Van Halen of course. Check it out here.

In Atlanta the other night, Bret Michaels and Bobby Dall got into a bit of a scuffle at the end of their show. Bret threw his mic at Bobby, Bobby threw his bass at Bret (hit him in the leg), and then the fists came up. The road crew came out to break it up. [...]

Seems like the popular thing to do lately is put your MP3 player on Shuffle and post what comes up. Why should I be any different? Tale of the tape: Dell DJ 30 (1st gen) 2665 tracks 224 albums Here’s the first 20 songs that came up (band-song-album): Judas Priest – Electric Eye  (’98 Live [...]

Paul Stanley has a new official website: PaulStanley.com Currently, there is only a basic front page with the album cover and release date, the full website will be online soon. There is a link to sign up for Paul’s newsletter to keep up with album news and tour dates.

Launch Radio Networks reports: After successful tours of Europe, Japan, and North America, it looks like QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS have decided to continue their working relationship with some new material. A message on QUEEN guitarist Brian May’s web site reads, “We will be heading into the studio in October… There was an intent there [...]

My recent post on the whereabouts of Vinnie Vincent brought up some decent discussion, thanks to all who commented or emailed me. So I head over to Melodicrock.com for my daily visit this AM and I notice that the MR-X (Melodicrock Xtra) section has been updated. What’s been added? Vinnie Vincent – Guitars From Hell [...]

My DVR gave me some trouble but my wife was smarter than me and recorded the two latest episodes of Gene Simmons Family Jewels on the DVR in the living room. Episode 2 – Driving Me Crazy Plots: Gene has a contest with his son, Nick, over who is the better driver. Gene takes the driving tests [...]