Vinnie Appice gives birth to mayhem If Ronnie James Dio was the Man on the Silver Mountain, then Vinnie Appice spent much of his career as the man behind that mountain. If Ronnie James Dio was the ‘Man on the Silver Mountain’, then Vinnie Appice spent much of his career as the man behind that mountain. With his new project, Kill …
Tag Archive: Black Sabbath
Nov 04
Never Say Die, BLACK SABBATH Set 11-11-11 To Announce Reunion
Black Sabbath about to come full circle Next week all four original members of Black Sabbath, Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward will reunite, at least to make an announcement about their potential reunion. Being realistic though, they wouldn’t put this kind of effort into announcing there will not be a reunion. …
Sep 24
In Depth Conversation With 9 CHAMBERS Frontman GREG HAMPTON
Everything old is new again! When vocalist/guitarist Greg Hampton (Alice Cooper, Lita Ford) and guitarist Ed Mundell (Monster Magnet) began hanging out together the guys just wanted to jam. They picked up their guitars and went old school, culling inspiration from the likes of Tommy Bolin, Deep Purple, Mahogany Rush, and Led Zeppelin, and more …
Aug 18
For Guitarist and Vocalist Eddie Veliz It’s Good To Be KYNG
After toiling away in other bands, the trio of guitarist/vocalist Eddie Veliz, bassist Tony Castaneda and drummer Pepe Clarke Magana decided their collective side-project, Kyng, was where their real passion lay, and in 2008 they opted to put their focus there. The Southern California blues-based rock act, label their sound “California Heavy”. Their style is …
Jul 01
July Artist of the Month ~ Ozzy Osbourne
After 40 plus years in rock and roll Ozzy Osbourne, the Prince of Darkness, the Mumbling Monarch of Metal keeps bringing kick ass music to the masses. June saw the 61-year-old icon release his 10th studio solo album, Scream, and it’s a monster. The debut single, “Let Me Hear You Scream,” is a lung-bursting, face …
May 31
June Artist of the Month ~ Ronnie James Dio
May 16, 2010 is undeniably one of the sadder and darker days in the annals of rock and roll history. Saturday night an ongoing Wikipedia web hoax turned fan’s stomachs listing Ronnie James Dio as deceased in the hours before his true passing. Fans and friends scattered to find the truth and began praying he …


