Reviewed: June, 2020 Released: 2015, Rhino Rating: 4/5 (Just the DVD) Reviewer: JP Over the years I’ve done a number of more ambitious series of reviews instead of simple stand-alone reviews. This is perhaps my most ambitious project yet. This series of reviews was born out of three seemingly…
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Best of 2019
Top 20 Metal Albums of 2019 As always, the top albums of the year are for full albums (no EP’s or demos) released in 2019. They are new studio albums for the year, not re-recordings, re-releases, cover songs, or live albums. Below the combined top 20 you will find links…
Best of 2019: Marko Syrjälä
BEST ALBUMS OF 2019 WHITESNAKE FLESH & BLOOD David Coverdale and his snakes return with FLESH AND BLOOD. The album is the band’s most fresh and vital album since SLIP OF THE TONGUE (1989). The renewed line-up sounds just fantastic together. Reb Beach and Joel Hoekstra make a great guitar…
JOEL HOEKSTRA – discusses Whitesnake, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Cher, solo career, and more
JOEL HOESKTRA Chicago-born, but now New York City-based, Joel Hoekstra is a prolific and genre-defying guitarist, who’s currently a member of the had rock legends Whitesnake. He’s also a touring member of Trans-Siberian Orchestra, and sometimes he does shows with Cher, the iconic pop queen. Before joining Whitesnake fulltime, Hoekstra was…
M3 Rock Festival Is Just Days Away, Times Announced
M3 is cranking it up to 11! New this year, the 11th edition of Merriweather’s internationally renowned ‘80s rock festival is expanding to a third day, with the festivities beginning with the annual Kix-off party on Friday, May 3rd, followed by a full weekend of performances on the main stage…
GLENN HUGHES discusses “Classic Purple” -tour, Black Country Communion and more
GLENN HUGHES INTERVIEW AND LIVE PHOTOS BY MARKO SYRJALA Glenn Hughes is an English rock bassist and vocalist, best known from his work with the Mk. III and IV line-ups of Deep Purple, Trapeze, Phenomena, Gary Moore and Tony Iommi. Hughes maintains a notable solo career and he also fronts…
Moody, Micky-Snakes And Ladders: My Autobiography (Book Review)
Author Micky Moody Title: Snakes And Ladders: My Autobiography Publisher: John Blake Books Year: 2016 Reviewed: March 2019 Reviewed by: JP Rating: 3/5 As of time of writing this review, Whitesnake have announced their new album FLESH AND BLOOD and released the first video and single. In addition we are…
JOHN SYKES Signs Global Deal with Golden Robot Records. Long Anticipated Solo Album Scheduled For Release Later This Year
The world’s fastest growing independent record label, Golden Robot Records, continues it’s upward trajectory into 2019. Golden Robot Records is pleased to welcome guitar legend John Sykes to their already impressive roster of artists. John recently signed a worldwide deal with Golden Robot Records, which will see his long anticipated forthcoming new album released…
David Coverdale Busts Out Classic Jag in New WHITESNAKE Video From Upcoming Album
Fresh off celebrating their 40th anniversary, rock legends Whitesnake return with their latest studio album, “Flesh & Blood”. This album follows the 2011 critically acclaimed studio album “Forevermore” and 2015’s “The Purple Album”, a reimagining of Deep Purple classics from Whitesnake mastermind’s David Coverdale’s time in that band. The 13…
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 Please follow and like us:
Pink Cream 69 – Headstrong
Reviewed: April, 2018 Released: November 2017, Frontiers Music srl Rating: 5/5 Reviewer: Brat My first introduction to Pink Cream 69 was in 2001 and it was enough to hook me in. Years later I even made an effort to see them perform at their hometown summer music festival in Karlsruhe,…
30th Anniversary Edition Of WHITESNAKE’s 1987 Album Coming In October
This October, Rhino will issue a 30th anniversary super deluxe edition box set of Whitesnake‘s self-titled album, which was known as ‘1987’ in Europe and Australia. The album featured the massive hits Here I Go Again (’87) and Is This Love? which propelled the album to sales of eight million in the US alone.…
Joel Hoekstra of Whitesnake – “David Coverdale is Incredibly Supportive of all his Players!”
Interview and photos by Robert Cavuoto On June 1st Whitesnake embarked on a Greatest Hits Tour that will take them across much of the US before heading over to Europe for July and August. For the last 36+ years Whitesnake has remained a no-nonsense band and have one of the…
Whitesnake and Whitford/St. Holmes Team up for Rock’s Royalty Tour!
Live review and photos by Robert Cavuoto Tuesday, June 21st at the Wellmont Theater in Montclair NJ Whitesnake immediately set the bar high on Tuesday, June 21st at the Wellmont Theater in Montclair NJ for their Greatest Hits Tour! The band was energetic and in touch with their audience’s…
WHITESNAKE Storm
Rock icons Whitesnake continue to show why they are a musical force to be reckoned with. The Purple Album was released last week via Frontiers Music SRL and has stormed the charts around the globe. In the US, the latest release landed at #6 on the Top Current Hard Music…