GHOST mastermind Tobias Forge has confirmed to Ireland’s Overdrive that he is planning on entering the studio in early 2020 to begin work on the follow-up to 2018’s “Prequelle” album. “I think about it all the time,” he said. “But let me be very transparent here. I am indeed going into the studio where I

In an interview with Australia’s Keen Eye 4 Concerts, BUCKCHERRY frontman Josh Todd explained what his band does to separate itself from the ever-growing throng of rock and metal bands competing for attention. “First and foremost, you gotta have great songs,” he said (audio below). “We’ve written some good songs over the years, and songs

MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil performed with his solo band on June 7 at Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre in Tinley Park, Illinois. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert — which featured SAMMY HAGAR & THE CIRCLE in the headlining slot — can be seen below (courtesy of YouTube user NightWarriorAlive). Neil is continuing to tour the

Former STATIC-X guitarist Tripp Eisen has confirmed that he was involved in the making of the band’s upcoming album. Titled “Project Regeneration”, the disc will feature the last recordings of the group’s late frontman Wayne Static, who passed away more than four years ago. The rest of the band’s original lineup — bassist Tony Campos,

When oral cancer threatened to leave Rikki Rockett speechless, the drummer for POISON found an immunotherapy clinical trial. In June 2015, Rikki visited his primary care doctor with a sore throat. His doctor found a small tumor at the base of his tongue, and Rikki learned he had human papillomavirus (HPV)-related oral cancer. He endured

Guitarist Richie Kotzen (THE WINERY DOGS, POISON, MR. BIG) has released the official music video for his new single, “Venom”. Check it out below. Kotzen recently told SiriusXM‘s “Trunk Nation” that he was working on material for a possible new solo album. “I think that’s what’s happening,” he said. “I just have such a relaxed

Former ANGRA and current MEGADETH guitarist Kiko Loureiro has paid tribute to Brazilian singer André Matos, who died earlier today at the age of 47. Matos formed ANGRA in 1991 and appeared on the band’s first three albums, before leaving to launch SHAMAN. André then went on to pursue a solo career while continuing to