by The Pure Rock Shop | Jul 7, 2021 | Archived News, News
For the first time in his 35+ year history of as the lead singer and front man of KIX, Steve Whiteman released his first ever solo album, You’re Welcome and made the disc available whenKIX headlined the M3 Rock Festival in Maryland this past Friday. But, not to...
by The Pure Rock Shop | Jul 7, 2021 | Archived News, News
One of heavy metal’s all-time greats, Judas Priest, will finally get the opportunity to celebrate their 50th anniversary this year with the launch of a North American tour this fall. The 50 Heavy Metal Years Tour will also feature Sabaton as openers and is being...
by The Pure Rock Shop | Jul 1, 2021 | Archived News, News
The long-awaited autobiography from heavy metal music icon Ronnie James Dio, the powerhouse voice of Elf, Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow, Black Sabbath and his long-time bespoke band DIO, will be published on July 27 by Permuted Press in the U.S. and Canada and...
by The Pure Rock Shop | Apr 1, 2021 | Archived News, News
Flesh & Blood was a short lived super-group put together by Mark Mangold (Touch, Drive She Said) on keyboards, Danny Vaughn (Tyketto) on vocals, Al Pitrelli (Savatage, Joe Lynn Turner, Alice Cooper) on guitar, Chuck Bonfante (Saraya, Drive She Said) on drums and...
by The Pure Rock Shop | Dec 20, 2020 | Archived News, News
Jason Bieler is prepared to release his new solo album, “Songs For The Apocalypse” this coming January. The album, aptly being released under the monkier JASON BIELER AND THE BARON VON BIELSKI ORCHESTRA, sees Bieler working with a diverse array of musical...
by The Pure Rock Shop | Dec 20, 2020 | Archived News, News
Shark Island was once the house band at the world famous Gazzaris on the Sunset Strip. Signed to Epic Records in 1989 the band released their debut album “Law of the Order”, and also saw the tracks ‘Dangerous’ and ‘Father Time’...