R.I.P. Gary Moore – 1952-2011

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6 years ago today the world lost one of the Greatest Rock & Blues Guitarists around. Growing up in Northern Ireland, regardless of what side of the fence you...

SoundCheck Live – Take 44! Guest Curator: Brigade (Featuring fmr. members of Heart,...

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Pictures from Soundcheck Live: Take 44! Guest Curator:  BRIGADE: Howard Leese (Heart, Bad Company, Rock Vault, Rock-n-Roll Hall of Fame Inductee) Robin McAuley (MSG, Survivor, Rock Vault) James Kottak (The Scorpions, Kingdom Come, Montros) Jason Boyleston (Paul Rodgers band,...

A walk through N.A.M.M. with Teresa Schachtel…

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Teresa was one of tens of thousands of people who walked the halls of N.A.M.M. this year (National Association of Music Merchants).  She attended "Bonzo Bash", met some incredible musicians...

INTERVIEW: Patrick Kennison – Lita Ford, Heaven Below

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Interview By: Lisa "Sunshine" Svelnys Hollywood Rock Journalist I had the chance to catch up with one of my favorite hardworking people, Patrick Kennison, currently of LITA FORD and HEAVEN BELOW. He...

REVIEW: (Udo) Dirkschneider – Whisky a Go Go – 1/23/17

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The Udo Dirkschneider era of Accept is over. It has been for a while. ACCEPT IT! (Had to). 15 (studio) albums since 1987 under the banner of U.D.O. should have proved...

REVIEW: Dan Reed Network – Whisky a Go Go -10/14/16

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It’s been 25 years since the Dan Reed Network released “The Heat” and 23 years since they toured the U.S.  But better late than never…Dan and the boys are...

REVIEW: OZZFEST MEETS KNOTFEST: Monster Energy/Nuclear Blast Stages, San Manuel Amphitheater CA 9/24 &...

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Each day before the headline acts hit the Lemmy Stage, the early throng of metal heads were treated to the madness and debauchery that took place in the dust bowl...

REVIEW: KNOTFEST: Main Stage – San Manuel Amphitheater – 9/25/16

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As the sun set on Ozzfest, Knotfest arrived and The Carnival of Chaos continued…. And on the Sunday night Main Stage (honorably named “The Lemmy Stage”), chaos certainly did reign… ...

REVIEW: OZZFEST: Main Stage – San Manuel Amphitheater – 9/24/16

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It happened…Ozzfest met Knotfest and the results were explosive! All types of metal and rock were represented and every band that played donated their body weight in sweat to every performance.  Not...

REVIEW: SiriusXM’s Hair Nation Festival Hosted by Eddie Trunk – Irvine Meadows – 9/17/16

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The First (Annual?!) SiriusXM Hair Nation Festival kicked off at the Irvine Meadows Amphitheater this past Saturday.  Harkening back to the days of spandex, teased hair and lipstick, (And that’s just...