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BY: JIM VILLANUEVA PHOTOS: JAMES ST. LAURENT “So, 2.0, what it did is it got me really, really excited about music again. It got me into playing guitar like three, four hours a day. I just love singing it. My voice is in top shape. I got excited about it, and now I’ve got music...

Vitamin String Quartet formed in 1999 with a curious album idea: What if a string section performed Zeppelin’s greatest hits? Years and countless records later, that simple formula has become the blueprint for Vitamin String Quartet, widely regarded as the source for innovative...

BY: JIM VILLANUEVA PHOTOS: BILL BERNSTEIN “Feels Like the First Time” off Foreigner’s 1977 self-titled debut album was the first of countless hits produced by the band that featured members from both side of the Atlantic. “That Was Yesterday,” found on 1984’s Agent Provocateur,...

BY: JIM VILLANUEVA Def Leppard is set to launch a three-month trek across North America with Poison and Tesla in tow, starting this Saturday, April 8 in Manchester, NH. No strangers to rockin’ stages worldwide, Def Leppard also just premiered the live video for “Animal,” which...

The Malibu Guitar Festival took place April 28th through May 1st in Malibu, California. Unless otherwise stated, all photos are courtesy of Malibu Guitar Festival, Rogers & Cowan and Dawlin Photography. It all started when Malibu Guitar Festival co-founder Doug Deluca, a...

Best known as the singer/songwriter/guitarist of Cinderella, TOM KEIFER has solidified his mark on the music world as a solo artist with the 2013 release of his long-awaited, highly anticipated and critically acclaimed solo album, THE WAY LIFE GOES. KEIFER and his bandmates...

  IRONTOM emerged in early 2012 forging a presence on the Los Angeles music scene. With influences ranging from Arctic Monkeys to Led Zeppelin, the music exhibits a variety of styles and sounds on top of a classic songwriting sensibility. The five band members combine to form an...

Aubrie Sellers recently released to widespread critical acclaim on Carnival Records via Thirty Tigers her debut album “New City Blues.” This collection was produced by Frank Liddell (Miranda Lambert, Eli Young Band, etc.), New City Blues, was recorded in Nashville and...

The band, Reverse Order was created in 2008 by brothers John and Cruise Russo, with the addition of Andrew Katsock in 2010. Their new single “Erase You,” was produced by Matt Squire. The multi-platinum producer/writer has worked with Panic! at the Disco, 3OH3!, Good Charlotte,...

BY: JIM VILLANUEVA In a move that could be construed as a symbolic changing of the hard rock guard, Long Beach, CA bred Rival Sons has been handpicked to open each and every show on Black Sabbath’s worldwide final tour, “The End.” The nearly year-long road trip will see the...