Music News For The Week Of October 25, 2015!
David Gilmour released the video for Faces Of Stone off his current album, Rattle That Lock. Watch it here
Rush released Spirit Of The Radio from their R40 Live DVD. Out on November 20. You can check it out here
Weezer released a new video for their song, Thank God For Girls. It’s from their current album, Everything Will Be Alright In The End.You can check it out here
Europe released live footage of their song Nothin’ To Ya’. It’s from their soon to be released their War Of Kings Special Edition. Out on December 4. Check it out here
Black Sabbath added more dates for their The End tour. Get them here
The Foo Fighters have a countdown clock on their website. No word on why. But the band’s logo is in a route sign, implying I think, a Sonic Highways 2???? Anyway, you can let me know what you think once you check it out here
The Jimi Hendrix Experience has announced players and dates. Players like Zakk Wylde, Buddy Guy and Dweezil Zappa. Get them here
The Beatles released another video this week for their soon to be re-release compilation Beatles 1. Out on November 6th. The video is a restored version of A Day In The Live. You can watch it here
Chris Cornell announced European dates, get them here
Metallica released an unboxing video for their limited edition 4 LP vinyl box set. There will be 4 of them. The first one out is on November 9. Starting with their August 9, 2014, Montreal, Canada show. Watch the trailer here
Joe Satriani announced more tour dates for his Shockwave World Tour. The album is out now. You can get the dates here
Billy Morrison (Billy Idol, Cult), has released a new track from his solo album, God Shaped Hole. Out now. The song is Gods and features Ozzy Osbourne. You can listen to it here
Last week’s Rockucation question: These songs have one thing in common, what is it? Something, by The Beatles; Bell Bottom Blues, by Derek And The Dominoes; For You Blue, by The Beatles; and Layla by Eric Clapton. The answer comes to us from Los Angeles, CA. Carrie Farber; these songs are all about Pattie Boyd.
Queensryche announced tour dates, get them here
Dweezil Zappa seems to have started a trend. Most of you know he pays tribute to his father with Dweezil Plays Zappa. Well, the Nelson Brothers are now doing dates for their dad as Ricky Nelson Remembered. This is your PSA for the week.
Every now and then I like to remind you all that there is a real 24 hour music TV station. It’s on the web. It’s Heavy Metal Television. Check it out here
UFO announced North American dates. Get them here
Richie Kotzen released a live video from his current DVD, Richie Kotzen Live 2015. The song is, You Can’t Save Me. You can check it out here
Def Leppard released the official video for their song, Let’s Go. It’s from their current self Titled album. Out now. You can watch it here
In the world of rock cruises, we have yet another band holding their own cruise. The Moody blues have announced theirs and you can check out their band line ups as well. You can get info here
Helloween has released their first book and promo video for it. you can order it and watch it here
Prong announced tour dates, get them here
Motorhead released their own beer. This one is called Motorhead Imperial Pale ALe and you can get it here
Black Stone Cherry released a live track this week from their latest CD/DVD, Thank You: Livin’ Live. The song is Hell Or High Water, listen to it here
Screaming Eagles released a video for their song Breakin’ All The Rules. It’s from their current album Stand Up And Be Counted. Watch it here
Dirty Glory released Sticks And Stones from their soon to be released album Mind The Gap, out on November 6. I am looking forward to it. Check them and the video out here
Seventrain has found a new vocalist. He is Eric Koonze of Sicarus. His fi live de will February 5th, 2016 at the Ramona Mainstage, Ramona, CA. Seventrain will be opening for Geoff Tate’s Operation Mind Crime. If you are interested inhearing what the new singer sounds like, check him out here
Can you guess this week’s Rockucation question is: What d Aerosmith, Motley Crue, U2, and ZZ Top all have in common?