Author: Tim Musikae

[ad_1] Josh Freese has humorously shared a list of “Top 10 possible reasons” he “got booted from” the FOO FIGHTERS.Just three days after the drummer was informed of his dismissal from the Dave Grohl-led band without an explanation, Freese — a seasoned session musician known for his work with the SoCal punk group THE VANDALS, and later with GUNS N’ ROSES, A PERFECT CIRCLE and DEVO — followed through on his promise by compiling a lighthearted list of reasons for his dismissal.The list is as follows:10) Whistled “My Hero” non-stop for a week on tour.9) Could name only one FUGAZI…

[ad_1] Zak Starkey, who has been drumming for The Who since 1996, has been let go by the band for a second time. This announcement comes just a month after he was initially dismissed and then quickly brought back, following a public fallout with frontman Roger Daltrey during a Teenage Cancer Trust performance at London’s Royal Albert Hall. Guitarist Pete Townshend shared the news of Starkey’s second dismissal on social media, stating, “After many years of great work on drums from Zak, the time has come for a change. It’s a poignant moment. Zak has numerous new projects lined up,…

[ad_1] In the most recent episode of “The David Ellefson Show” video podcast, former MEGADETH guitarist Chris Poland joined ex-MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson and podcast co-host Joshua Toomey to discuss their lives post-MEGADETH, the challenges of recovery, industry politics, and the enduring camaraderie built over decades in music. Reflecting on his experiences with the Dave Mustaine-fronted band, Poland remarked (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET):  ”I have no regrets about everything that’s happened — except for one. I regret that Mustaine would often call me a liar while on stage. Initially, I didn’t think much of it, but then I realized it…

[ad_1] Nearly two years after the release of Part 2 of The Kinks‘ “career-defining trilogy,” The Journey – Part 3 is slated for vinyl and CD release. This concluding chapter encompasses their RCA/Arista years from 1977 to 198, and has once again been curated by the band. The first disc from both the 2LP vinyl and 2CD collections features 11 iconic tracks from this period, such as ‘Come Dancing’, ‘Destroyer’, ‘Living On A Thin Line’, and more. These tracks have been remastered from the original quarter-inch production master tapes. The Journey – Part 3 as a 2CD set (click image to…

[ad_1] Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has stated that he has never listened to any of the recordings made by his former band with the vocalists who succeeded him.The 57-year-old rocker, who has been out of the band for almost three decades, was asked to share his thoughts on other singers who recorded or toured with SKID ROW during an interview with ex-ANTHRAX vocalist and part-time The Metal Voice interviewer/reporter Neil Turbin at the recent “Rock For Ronnie” event in Los Angeles. Bach remarked: “I would need to hear them sing, and I have never listened to any of…

[ad_1] Richard Marx has presented Paul Stanley of Kiss with the classic album ‘Whispering Jack’ by John Farnham. Marx runs a YouTube channel titled ‘Stories To Tell’, where he engages in discussions with notable friends, including Paul Stanley, Kenny Loggins, and Rick Springfield. “When I began these shows, I wanted to offer each guest a gift, and I thought … vinyl,” Richard mentions in the video. Paul Stanley is also an avid admirer of John Farnham. “John Farnham, unfortunately, has never received the recognition he deserves in America. He is an astonishing singer. In Australia, he is considered a legend,”…

[ad_1] The most controversial president in America is now turning his attention to Arcade Fire, describing their name as “very sad” and claiming their music isn’t good. He asserts that Arcade Fire has been quite disrespectful to your favorite president, who is him. In an all-caps post, the controversial figure declared, “ANOTHER ONE! MY VERY TALL SON BARRON HAS INFORMED ME THAT AN ‘ARTIST’ WITH THE VERY SAD NAME ‘ARCADE FIRE’ – WHO IS NOT EVEN FROM OUR GREAT COUNTRY, AMERICA – HAS BEEN VERY RUDE TO YOUR FAVORITE PRESIDENT, ME! AS A RESULT, BARRON WILL NO LONGER ATTEND THIS…

[ad_1] MAY 21Jaycie Ward is set to perform in concert at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 21, at Top Dawg Tavern, located at 2821 Washington Road, Augusta. Admission is complimentary.MAY 22Join us for Music in the Park on Thursdays throughout June at Maude Edenfield Park, 495 Brookside Ave., North Augusta. The Savannah River Winds Concert Band will take the stage at 7 p.m. on May 22. For additional details, visit naartscouncil.org/music-in-the-park.Participate in a flower arrangement workshop inspired by Khara Woods’ artwork during Westobou Gallery’s Curated Palette event at 6 p.m. on Thursday, May 22, at 1129 Broad St., Augusta. Tickets…

[ad_1] P1Harmony is all set for their upcoming tour titled “P1ustage H : MOST WANTED”! On May 19, P1Harmony announced the dates and venues for their 2025 live tour “P1ustage H : MOST WANTED.” Beginning with shows on August 9 and 10 in Seoul, P1Harmony will then head to Sydney, Singapore, Kaohsiung, Macau, and Yokohama. In late September and October, they will make their way to North America, performing in Newark, Fairfax, Toronto, Fort Worth, Duluth, Chicago, Los Angeles, and Oakland. Take a look at the tour stops below! Will P1Harmony perform near you? Share in the comments, and don’t…

[ad_1] Gary Kemp, the former guitarist of Spandau Ballet and currently a member of Nick Mason’s Saucerful Of Secrets, has recently released a new album titled This Destination, following the success of his earlier work, Insolo. He shares with Prog the insights of his self-discovery journey and offers a glimpse into the future of the ‘Punk Floyd’ collective.Despite his remarkable resume, one might expect Gary Kemp to exude confidence. As both a guitarist and vocalist in Nick Mason’s Saucerful Of Secrets, he has sold over 25 million records with Spandau Ballet and appeared in major films like The Krays and…

[ad_1] On the eighth anniversary of Chris Cornell’s passing, Soundgarden has teased an unreleased album featuring the late frontman. READ MORE: Top Chris Cornell tracks: highlights from the Soundgarden and Audioslave legend Chris Cornell co-founded the legendary grunge band in 1984 and served as their vocalist until his tragic suicide on May 18, 2017. Marking the eighth anniversary of his death, bassist Ben Shepherd shared a heartfelt tribute on social media. In a detailed post, Shepherd suggested that there is an unreleased album the band was developing prior to Cornell’s untimely death. This project was first mentioned after Cornell’s passing, when…

[ad_1] Sean Kinney, the drummer of Alice in Chains, has provided an update regarding his health following a recent “medical emergency.” READ MORE: Sharon Osbourne and Tony Iommi discuss Black Sabbath’s finale: “Typically, this is only done when you’re dead.” Earlier this month (May 8), the Seattle band had to cancel a concert at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, just moments before it was set to begin. They announced the unexpected cancellation in a statement. The group referred to an incident involving Sean Kinney. “After our soundcheck at Mohegan Sun Arena that evening, Sean experienced a non-life-threatening medical issue,”…