Twisted Sister singer Dee Snider has spoken to CNN about his decision to ask Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump to stop using the band's signature anthem "We're Not Gonna Take It" as the "exit song" at the controversial politician's campaign stops. Snider knows Trump personally after appearing more than once on "The Celebrity Apprentice." Snider said, "When Donald ... [read more]
Archives for May 2016
Memorial Day, 2016 – USA
Remembering, honoring and thanking those that have made the ultimate sacrifice. WE SALUTE YOU! ... [read more]
Metal News Recap – Week of May 27, 2016
Congrats to Jeremy Brooks in Olathe, Kansas who listens to 98.9 The Rock - KQRC and is this week's Shazam contest winner, scoring a House of Hair t-shirt! Be sure to Shazam the House of Hair Request of the Week when you hear it each week. Whip out your cell phone and open the Shazam app to get info on the song and register to win an official House of Hair t-shirt, too! One ... [read more]
Metal News Recap – Week of May 20, 2016
This Week's SHAZAM Winner!! Congrats to Sarah Zepnick in Green Bay, Wisconsin who listens to 105.7 WAPL and was this week's Shazam contest winner who won a House of Hair t-shirt! Be sure to Shazam the House of Hair Request of the Week when you hear it each week. Whip out your cell phone and open the Shazam app to get info on the song and register to win an official House of ... [read more]
Former Megadeth Drummer Nick Menza Dead at 51
Former Megadeth drummer Nick Menza has died after suffering what one concert-goer described as a seizure during a performance by his band Ohm at the Baked Potato in Studio City, California, last night, May 21. He was 51. The bystander described the incident as, “It appeared to be a seizure but [Nick] stopped breathing. Two patrons took over and began CPR until EMS arrived. ... [read more]
Twisted Sister Announce Final Tri-State Farewell Weekend Show
Twisted Sister will perform their final Tri-State Area farewell performance over the weekend of September 30th - October 2nd at First Energy Park in Lakewood, NJ. Special Guests currently confirmed include Overkill, Ace Frehley, Monster Magnet, Fuel, Tom Keifer’s Cinderella, Dokken, Texas Hippie Coalition, Doro, Four By Fate, Killcode, Jester, and American Angel. Says the ... [read more]
Metal News Recap – Week of May 13, 2016
Sharon Osbourne Confirms Split With Ozzy After 33 Years of Marriage Sharon Osbourne confirmed her separation from her husband of 33 years, the legendary Ozzy Osbourne, during the May 10 episode of her show “The Talk.” Sharon did not directly address rumors suggesting that she caught Ozzy having an affair with their hairdresser. But Osbourne and her co-hosts ... [read more]
7,000 Belgian AC/DC Fans Request Ticket Refunds For AC/DC Show With Axl Rose
According to De Standaard, approximately 7,000 AC/DC fans who bought tickets to see the band perform on May 16 at Werchter Festivalpark in Werchter, Belgium have requested to get their money back because they don’t want to watch Axl Rose on lead vocals. Live Nation said the newly released seats were then first made available to those people who were previously on the waiting ... [read more]
Metal News Recap – Week of May 6, 2016
Bob Dylan, Paul McCartney, Rolling Stones, The Who & Roger Waters Confirm MegaConcert Goldenvoice has officially announced “The Desert Trip” - 3 nights of mega classic rock from Paul McCartney, Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones, the Who, Neil Young, and Pink Floyd's Roger Waters October 7 - 9 at Coachella's location in Indio, California. Amazingly, this is the first ... [read more]