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Jazz Stars Salute JIMI HENDRIX To Raise Funds For Tsunami Relief

iBerkshires.com is reporting that four of the world's greatest jazz saxophonists will blow their horns in a tribute to Jimi Hendrix to raise funds for longterm housing in Sri Lanka for victims of this winter's tsunami. The legendary World Saxophone Quartet, featuring David Murray, Hamiet Bluiett, Ol...

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SLASH Tapped As Musical Director Of GRAMMY AWARDS All-Star Performance

Ken Ehrlich, executive producer in charge of the Grammy Awards for Cossette Productions, has asked VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash to be the musical director for an all-star live performance of THE BEATLES song "Across the Universe" during the 47th annual Grammy Awards celebration. VELVET REVOLVER,...

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VELVET REVOLVER To Take Part In All-Star Live Performance At GRAMMY AWARDS

VELVET REVOLVER will take part in an all-star live performance of THE BEATLES song "Across the Universe" during the 47th annual Grammy Awards celebration, according to Billboard.com. The song, which will also feature U2 lead singer Bono, Stevie Wonder, Norah Jones, Alicia Keys, Tim McGraw and Brian...

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CINDERELLA Frontman To Begin Mixing Solo Album Next Month

CINDERELLA frontman Tom Keifer will begin mixing his solo record next month with legendary producer/engineer Michael Wagener (SKID ROW, WARRANT, ACCEPT, HAMMERFALL). More details will be made available soon. In other news, Keifer participated in WZZO's show for the troops last month. Listen to show...

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CINDERELLA, RATT, QUIET RIOT, FIREHOUSE: First Tour Dates Announced

The first dates have been announced for Rock Never Stops Tour 2005, featuring headliners CINDERELLA alongside RATT, QUIET RIOT and FIREHOUSE. They are as follows: Jun. 18 - Kelseyville, CA @ Konocti Harbor Resort & Spa Jun. 22 - Lemoore, CA @ The Palace Indian Gaming Center Jul. 28 - Hampton Bea...

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Ex-FORBIDDEN Guitarist: We Have The Illusion Of Freedom Of Choice In This Country

Former FORBIDDEN/MANMADEGOD and current SPIRALARMS guitarist Craig Locicero has posted the following message on the SPIRALARMS web site: "As I am sitting here typing this with my son on my lap, I can't help but having mixed emotions about the direction of this New Year. Not musically mind you, but w...

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SYSTEM OF A DOWN To Spend Next Two Years On The Road

SYSTEM OF A DOWN guitarist Daron Malakian recently spoke to Rolling Stone magazine about the group's upcoming albums — "Mesmerize", due this spring, and "Hypnotize", due this fall — and their plans to spend the next couple of years on the road. Malakian told Rolling Stone that two of his favorite so...

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OZZY OSBOURNE, STEVEN TYLER To Record ERIC CLAPTON Cover For Tsunami Victims

According to ContactMusic.com, Sharon Osbourne has enlisted a host of stars to cover Eric Clapton's tragic song "Tears In Heaven" for a charity single to raise money for the victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami. The rock matriarch has joined forces with arch-rival Simon Cowell to produce a star-studd...

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OZZY And SHARON Appeal For Tsunami Relief Donations: Photos Available

Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne appealed for support on behalf of the Disasters Emergency Committee for the survivors of the Indian Ocean tsunami while filming for MTV at their home on Friday (Dec. 31) in Buckinghamshire, England. Check out pictures from Getty Images. ...

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MARKY RAMONE To Team Up With TARAKANY! For European Tour

Punk legend Marky Ramone (RAMONES) has once again teamed up with Russia's best-known punk band, TARAKANY!, for a 16-date European tour featuring RAMONES classics as well as original TARAKANY! material. Called the "Ramones Night" tour, the night will first feature TARAKANY! playing a set of songs fro...

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H.I.M. Frontman Talks About Inspiration For The Group's Next Album

H.I.M. frontman Ville Valo has told Finland's Helsingin Sanomat newspaper that he has been putting together some new songs for the next studio sessions and he hopes "to scrape the shit off the diamond" with the band's next album. In search of inspiration for the lyrics, he says he has been reading t...

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GODSMACK, A PERFECT CIRCLE, MÖTLEY CRÜE Members Share Halloween Antics

Several hard rock stars recently took time out to spin some holiday tales with Launch Radio Networks. GODSMACK drummer Shannon Larkin and vocalist Sully Erna recall one Halloween show where everything just went wrong... Shannon: "We went to play in New Orleans, which Sully has a real weird stigma th...

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AEROSMITH Drumhead To Be Auctioned Off For Charity

A drumhead autographed by the members of AEROSMITH is among the items being auctioned at a fund-raiser for the Plymouth Philharmonic Orchestra at the Indian Pond Country Club in Kingston, MA Friday (Oct. 22),according to The Boston Globe. The event, which is scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m., will fe...

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DEMENTRA To Release Final CD

Indian extreme metal band DEMENTRA will release their second and final CD, "Lost At Creation", on August 7 via various online music outlets and stores. "Since we have always believed in the power of online distribution through the Net, we feel like giving back to the you the fans what you have given...

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PERSQUAREINCH Enter Studio To Record Debut Demo

PERSQUAREINCH, the new band featuring former PUSHED singer Travis Neal, Dan Trujillo (ex-18 BONEZ) on guitar, Shane Monaghan (ex-18 BONEZ) on bass, and Jared Clayton on drums, have entered the studio to record their debut demo. The group, which is based in Southern California, recently played their...