Marco Mendoza, the acclaimed bassist of The Dead Daisies, Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake, will embark in a European Spring tour in March and April. The musician just signed a deal with Seaside Touring and will bring the Viva La Rock 2019 Tour to several countries, in the dates stated below.…
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DEEN CASTRONOVO discuss past career, KISS, the Dead Daisies and more
INTERVIEW BY MARKO SYRJÄLÄ Deen Castronovo is an American drummer and vocalist, best known for being a member of the hard rock bands Journey and Bad English. He also has been a touring and studio member for Ozzy Osbourne, Steve Vai, Paul Rodgers, and GZR. In the late 1980s, Castronovo…
DESTINIA (Ronnie Romero / Nozomu Wakai / Marco Mendoza / Tommy Aldridge) “Metal Souls” (Official Audio)
Japanese guitar hero Nozomu Wakai’s Destinia will blast his way onto the world stage on July 13th via Frontiers Music srl with the release of the new album, “Metal Souls”! Today, a new track from the album has been released, “The End Of Love”! Check it out below and stream singles & pre-order the…
The Dead Daisies with support act on Burn It Down World Tour 2018, European leg 1 – at Pumpehuset Copenhagen, Denmark
The Dead Daisies – Burn It Down World Tour 2018, European leg 1 – The New Roses – support act Pumpehuset, Copenhagen,Denmark 24/4 – 2018 Review and live pictures by: Anders Sandvall
The Dead Daisies with support act Black Oak County on European Tour 2017 at Amager Bio Copenhagen,Denmark
The Dead Daisies – Headline European Tour 2017 Black Oak County – support act Amager Bio Copenhagen Denmark 8/6 – 2017 Live pictures and review by: Anders Sandvall
THE DEAD DAISIES – John Corabi and Marco Mendoza
INTERVIEW AND PHOTOS BY MARKO SYRJALA The Dead Daisies are an Australian-American rock band formed by guitarist David Lowy in 2012 in Sydney, Australia. Although the band is still relatively new, they already toured the world with names such as ZZ Top, Aerosmith, KISS, and Whitesnake, with whom they…
WAMI Announce Vinyl Edition Of Debut Album
The names associated with the project are true legends on the hard rock scene: on the vocals – Doogie White (Rainbow, Michael Schenker, Yngwie Malmsteen), on the drums – Vinny Appice (Black Sabbath, Heaven & Hell, DIO), on the bass – Marco Mendoza (Thin Lizzy, Whitesnake), who join forces with…
A.J. Pero of Twisted Sister discusses the band return and future.
Interview and pictures by Marko Syrjala in 2003 Transcription by JP I managed to catch legendary drummer A.J. Pero from Twisted Sister during the band visit to the Sweden Rock Festival 2003. Here is the interview which was done at about 4.30 AM at the hotel! It was also just…
BLACK STAR RIDERS – Ricky Warwick and Damon Johnson
INTERVIEW BY MARKO SYRJALA Black Star Riders is a rock band formed in late 2012 from the ashes of Thin Lizzy’s latest line-up. The band released its first album, ALL HELL BREAKS LOOSE, in May of 2013, and the sophomore album, THE KILLER INSTINCT, is scheduled for release in early…
Black Star Riders: All Hell Brakes Loose European Tour 2013 at Kulturbolaget Malmo, Sweden
Black Star Riders All Hell Brakes Loose European Tour 2013 Red’sCool – special guest The Gloria Story – support act Kulturbolaget, Malmo, Sweden November 7, 2013 Reviewed and live pictures by: Anders Sandvall
BLACK STAR RIDERS – Vocalist Ricky Warwick
RICKY WARWICK INTERVIEW AND PICTURES BY MARKO SYRJALA Black Star Riders is a new “all-star” band that formed in late 2012. The band got started when members of the most recent line-up of Thin Lizzy decided to record new material, but they choose not to release it under the Thin…
SommarRock Festival 2012 with Bonafide,Hammerfall and Thin Lizzy at Friluftsbadet Svedala Sweden
SommarRock Festival 2012 Friluftsbadet Svedala, Sweden 12-14/7 – 2012 With Bonafide, Hammerfall and Thin Lizzy Reviewed and live pictures by: Anders Sandvall Guest contributor: Ulrika Henriksson
THIN LIZZY Interview with Marco Mendoza
Thin Lizzy Interview with Marco Mendoza April 23rd 2012 Interview by Mark Dean
ERIC BELL – The original Thin Lizzy guitarist
ERIC BELL INTERVIEW AND PICTURES BY MARKO SYRJALA Northern Irish rock musician and guitarist Eric Bell is best known as a founding member and the rock group Thin Lizzy’s original guitarist. The band was originally formed in Dublin in 1969 by Bell, bassist/vocalist Philip Lynott, and drummer Brian Downey. Bell…
JOHN SYKES -Thin Lizzy, ex-Whitesnake, Blue Murder, Tygers of Pan Tang
JOHN SYKES INTERVIEW AND PICTURES BY MARKO SYRJÄLÄ The legendary guitarist John Sykes’s name rose to the public after joining the New Wave of British Heavy Metal band, TYGERS OF PAN TANG. In 1982, Sykes was recruited into THIN LIZZY by the mastermind Phil Lynott himself. After one album, the…