Led Zeppelin is undoubtedly the greatest band of all time. One may ask, “is it possible to properly pay tribute to such an act?” Well, it’s nearly impossible, but there is one man fit for the task. That man is Jason Bonham. Jason is the son of the late legendary Zeppelin drummer, John Bonham. On September 25, 1980,...
Author: Matt Bishop (Matt Bishop)
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Soundgarden Perform Live on Letterman on Eve of ‘King Animal’ Release
Tonight as I walked into the historic Ed Sullivan Theater in New York City, I got chills. The energy surrounding tonight’s performance was immense. Soundgarden were about to perform to promote the release of their new album, King Animal. Many bands have graced the stage for a “Live on Letterman” performance to promote a new record, but tonight was exceptionally...
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UFO Set to Kick Off 2012 North American Tour
British hard rock pioneers UFO will be kicking off their North American West Coast tour this Thursday November 15th in Chicago, IL. The band is touring in support of their latest album, Seven Deadly, which was released earlier this year via Steamhammer/SPV. The album is the follow-up to 2009’s The Visitor, and is the landmark 20th studio LP for the band....
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Coheed and Cambria & Between The Buried and Me Announce 2013 North American Tour
Coheed and Cambria have recently announced a North American Tour with Between The Buried and Me. The tour, which treks across the U.S. and Canada in February-March 2013, will feature support from Russian Circles. Coheed and Cambria will be touring in support of their latest album, The Aftermath: Ascension. The album, released on October 9, hit #5 on...
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Touring The Machine – Jesse Hasek and Brian Vodinh of 10 Years
Alternative heavy rock giants 10 Years are touring like a machine in support of their new album, Minus The Machine. The album debuted at #26 on the Billboard Top 200, with nearly 12,000 copies sold in its first week of release. The album was the band’s first release on their own label, Palehorse Records, in partnership with Warner Music...
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The View from the Bottom is Looking Up – A. Jay Popoff and Kevin Baldes of Lit
The view from the bottom is getting better for Lit. Probably because they’ve begun their ascent back to the top. With a new record out for the first time in eight years, the band is experiencing their own Rock Revival. In 2004, Lit released their self-titled fourth album. In the years that followed, the band...