Interviewed by Robert Cavuoto Michael Schenker will be releasing his newest masterpiece, Immortal, on January 21st via Nuclear Blast to celebrate his 40th anniversary as a solo artist and 50th anniversary of being a musician. Immortal delivers precisely what you would expect from this legendary guitarist; crushing and memorable riffs,…
Joe Lynn Turner
Michael Schenker announced new MSG album “Immortal”
Michael Schenker has completed the recording of a brand new MSG album, “Immortal”, which is set to be released via Nuclear Blast on January 29th, 2021. The album title is a perfect statement describing Michael Schenker’s legacy and to celebrate his 50th anniversary as a musician. Today, the band has…
Dynazty – The Dark Delight
Reviewed: May 2020 Released: 3rd April 2020, AFM Records Rating: 2/5 Reviewer: Andrew Shirley First impressions often last and Dynazty definitely leaves a lasting impression that the band are every bit a European power metal band. Crystal clear enunciated vocals, bright guitar tones and thumping drum rolls you’d hear from…
SWEDEN ROCK 2019
SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL Solvesborg, Sweden 5-8 June 2019 REPORT AND PICTURES BY MARKO SYRJÄLÄ AND ARTO LEHTINEN Once again, it is time for the annual march to Sweden Rock. This is the 18th time in a row that the Finnish Metal Rules team made an invasion to the mighty Sweden…
RONNIE ROMERO – vocalist of Rainbow, Lords of Black and more.
INTERVIEW AND LIVE PICS BY MARKO SYRJÄLÄ Ronald “Ronnie” Romero is a Chilean singer, songwriter, and musician, best known as the current lead singer of the legendary Rainbow and his own band, Lords of Black. It’s a fact that although Ronnie had already been in business for a while, not…
SUNSTORM – NEW SONG & VIDEO
Sunstorm feat. Joe Lynn Turner will release their new album, “The Road To Hell” on June 8th via Frontiers Music srl! Today, the title track has been unveiled for your listening pleasure! THE ROAD TO HELL can be pre-ordered on CD/LP/MP3 here: http://radi.al/TheRoadToHell Exclusive Limited Edition 180g Colored Vinyl available here: https://bit.ly/2ImgOQE…
NEW SONG – Magnus Karlsson’s Free Fall – “No Control”
Are you ready for another facemelter from Magnus Karlsson’s Free Fall!?!??!?! Check out “No Control” featuring the one and only Joe Lynn Turner (Rainbow, Deep Purple, Official Yngwie Malmsteen) on lead vocals! Magnus Karlsson’s Free Fall- “No Control” Pre-order KINGDOM OF ROCK on Amazon.com (CD or MP3) here: radi.al/MagnusKarlssonAmazon (MP3 pre-orders include instant…
“Paco Ventura Black Moon” – international Spanish Hard Rock project available October 30th
“Paco Ventura Black Moon” is an international Spanish Hard Rock project. A masterpiece with careful voices and melodies, powerful guitars and songs in English and Spanish. Paco Ventura who is considered one of the top rock guitar players in Spain and member from the band (Medina Azahara) one of Spanish…
METAL ALL STARS – Live at Hartwall Arena, Helsinki
6’th of April 2014 REVIEW AND PHOTOS BY MARKO SYRJALA AND ARTO LEHTINEN The Metal All Stars touring circus landed in Finland in April. The whole tour had been advertised to have all the legendary heavy metal stars altogether, such as Rob Halford, Vince Neil, Cronos, Tom Araya, Phil Anselmo,…
Sunstorm – Joe Lynn Turner
Joe Lynn Turner – Sunstorm Interviewed by: Anders Sandvall Thanks to Lisa Walker for help to get this interview done. Promo pictures of Joe Lynn Turner is taken by: Renee Yarbrough, Chris Marksbury, Simi Friedman, SherylRobPhotos.com Promo pictures of Over The Rainbow taken by: Angelos Zimaras The legendary…
Keyboardist Gary Corbett discusses working with Cinderella, JLT, KISS & Paul Stanley solo band
GARY CORBETT INTERVIEW BY MARKO SYRJÄLÄ Tennessee-born Gary Corbett is a Grammy Award-winning American keyboardist, composer, and producer most famous for playing with KISS, Lou Gramm, Joe Lynn Turner, Paul Stanley’s solo band, and Cinderella. Corbett is one of America’s most prolific keyboardists of recent times, and he’s been contributing…
GREG SMITH – discusses Over the Rainbow, Alice Cooper, Rainbow and more.
INTERVIEW AND PICTURES BY MARKO SYRJÄLÄ Current OVER THE RAINBOW/TED NUGENT bassist Greg Smith started his professional music career in the early eighties when he joined WENDY O’WILLIAMS’s band. Later on, he worked with VINNIE MOORE, ALICE COOPER, and JOE LYNN TURNER before entering the very last incarnation of Ritchie…
Graham Bonnet – solo artist, Alcatrazz, ex-Rainbow, MSG and more…
INTERVIEW AND PICTURES BY MARKO SYRJALA Transcription by Andy Osborn Graham Bonnet was originally born in 1947 in England, and he got his first touch of success in the music business in the late ’60s with his band Marbles. Graham released his first self-titled solo album in 1977, which did…
Joe Lynn Turner: solo artist, Brazen Abbot, ex- Rainbow, ex- Deep Purple, etc…
Interview by Marko Syrjala Joe Lynn Turner’s recording career, spanning three full decades, is too impressive to be described in just a few sentences. He will, however, forever be first and foremost recognized as the man responsible for leading the legendary hard rock band Rainbow into its greatest commercial heights.…
Joe Lynn Turner
Interviewed by Anders Sandvall Thanks to Lisa Walker for setting up the interviewThanks to Stefen at Zink Music for the help to get this doneThanks to Frontiers Records for providing the promo pictures of Joe Lynn Turner The legendary Joe Lynn Turner had the kindness of letting me interview him…