The consolidation in the radio industry allowed White to take advantage of opportunities to become involved in projects that might promote events on Planet Rock across other networks. Serle thinks that one of the biggest challenges faced by the radio industry is to keep up with consumer listening ...
They stood out as an all-female group smashing their way through a male-dominated music scene. "We just had a blast; it was a girls’ club," she toldThe Guardianin 2021. "No guys allowed, no boyfriends. We had girl roadies, female management." Watch Belinda Carlisle Perform in Concer...
With the pioneers of metal all set to be honored with the Grammy Award for Lifetime Achievement, here's a look at the legacy of Sabbath and their indelible mark on modern music.BY SURAJ PRABHU PUBLISHED DEC 24, 2018 "Every cool riff has already been written by Black Sabbath. Anything ...
Black Sabbath – Paranoid . Hammer-ons are written in a tab like this: Pull-Off Pull-off is the opposite of a hammer-on, so the first note is played again then the fretting hand pulls the finger off and lets the one fretted behind it play. Song example with this technique: Metallica...
In an effort to summarize Eddie Van Halen's impact on music, the Sabbath co-founder gushed, "He's had probably one of the biggest influences that you could have on people, from his generation onwards. He came up with something completely different. How hard is that, to come up with som...
A lot of decisions that I made are also rock influenced as well. I was listening to a lot of Black Sabbath,the Rolling Stones, and Led Zeppelin during the making of the album. I’m finding ways to sneak in my influences, even though I know I’ll lock in on these R&B ch...
but the business has changed. Size really doesn’t make a difference and it never really did. In the early days when I first started, maybe it did. But I was [doing] Main Events everywhere i went and I’m 5”11. I was 220 at the time and this was the days of your six foot ...
“Van Halen went down incredibly well,” Sabbath bassistGeezer Butleradded. “The only thing that pissed me off was that at the beginning of the tour they seemed like a really raw band, but as the tour went on, they were sorta ripping us off." That led to a brief talking-to from Io...
By 1981, Toni Basil had gained fame as a dancer, choreographer and actress, but her singing career, which began in 1966, had yet to take off. That changed when she took "Kitty," a song by British band Racey that was penned by the hit-making team of Mike Chapman and Nicky Chinn, sw...
Armstrong is best known as the vocalist for the Los Angeles bandDead Sara, which released three studio albums between 2012 and 2021. So how did she become the new co-vocalist for one of the biggest and most beloved bands to emerge from the 2000s rock and metal scene?