VAN HALEN FACED THE NEW DECADE WITH CONFIDENCE 36 YEARS AGO
The third album from Van Halen is an updated continuation of their expertise. After two releases with no speed bumps in between, the band was […]
Articles by Aaron Cummings
AXL ROSE JUGGLING AC/DC AND GUNS N’ ROSES REUNION TOUR?
This week has been tough for AC/DC fans, who are still trying to make sense of the recent controversy surrounding Brian Johnson. After it was […]
GENE SIMMONS DISCUSSES VAN HALEN DEMO AND A FUTURE BOX SET
Gene Simmons reminisced on the demo tape he produced for Van Halen back in 1977 in an interview to Rolling Stone. He also discussed some […]
HOW VAN HALEN SHOWED CONSISTENCY IN THEIR SECOND ALBUM
After an astronomical first step in their career with the heavy hitting debut, Van Halen proved to be more than ready for a follow-up album. Beginning the […]
VAN HALEN MADE AN UNEXPECTED RETURN 18 YEARS AGO
Van Halen made an unexpected return with their most controversial release, III. After complications began to unravel between the band and their second singer, Sammy Hagar […]
IS THIS THE END OF AC/DC?
Long-running front man of AC/DC, Brian Johnson has been under examination after a doctor’s notice informed him that his hearing is beginning to effect his stage performances. […]
METALLICA LEAD THE THRASH MOVEMENT FROM 1986 30 YEARS AGO
By 1986, thrash metal was in good hands as major acts like Metallica, Megadeth and Slayer paved a new direction in the music scene. Conveniently, each band had […]
WHY PHYSICAL GRAFFITI WAS ZEPPELIN’S MOST PROMINENT RELEASE
Led Zeppelin reached a new range of creativity with the release of their monstrous sixth album, Physical Graffiti. Entering a new dynamic by embracing the […]
RITCHIE BLACKMORE FINDS TROUBLE IN THE ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME
After a few key members from Deep Purple were excluded in the band’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction, it appears that another contributor will not […]
OZZY MADE HIS FINAL ALBUM WITH JAKE E. LEE 30 YEARS AGO
On February 22, 1986 Ozzy Osbourne launched his fourth solo album, The Ultimate Sin, which ultimately became guitarist Jake E. Lee’s final project with Osbourne. Following the […]