Fans of the late Peter Banks will get another chance to hear his unique guitar stylings on a forthcoming cover of Steve Miller's "Winter Time," to be issued as part of a Miller tribute project produced by Billy Sherwood.
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Glenn Hughes is not only confirming the breakup of Black Country Communion, but now says departing guitarist Joe Bonamassa is refusing to let the remaining members continue forward with the band name.
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Producer Billy Sherwood is substantially finished with the star-flecked Prog Collective 2, which will include some of the final recordings of Peter Banks, the original Yes guitarist who passed earlier this month.
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We've each already had our say, individually.
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We've got new music from Eric Burdon, Curved Air, Kid Rock and Nektar to rouse yourself out of that Tryptophan coma on this New Music Monday.
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When you saw that Nektar was working with Billy Sherwood — a guy whose Rolodex needs its own boarding pass — you might have guessed that an all-star album was on the way courtesy of Cleopatra Records.
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Jason Bonham is to start work on a new solo project with an all-star cast.
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It was almost tempting to interpret the title of Black Country Communion's third studio album as a bittersweet postscript to their short lived career.
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Mike Portnoy takes drumming very seriously.
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Mike Portnoy was playing in Manila, Philippines this past Tuesday evening as part of his current tour with with Billy Sheehan, Tony MacAlpine and Derek Sherinian, when he suddenly stopped playing and "trashed" his drum kit (and I say "trashed" in parenthesis because he really just kinda picked up a few pieces and gently tossed them a few feet away).
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Black Country Communion , the hard rock supergroup featuring none other than vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes ( Deep Purple , Trapeze), drummer Jason Bonham ( Led Zeppelin , Foreigner ), Derek Sherinian ( Dream Theater , Alice Cooper , Billy Idol ) and blues-rock guitarist/vocalist Joe Bonamassa , will release their third album, Afterglow , tomorrow, Oct. 30.
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The first album by BCC, in 2010, was a stunning piece of classic rock and the second album, cunningly entitled �2� took the power and the themes of the first album on to a great place. �
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The pity of it, really, is how perfectly named this album is.
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Black Country Communion , the English-American supergroup named "Best New Band of the Last 10 Years" by VH1 Classic's That Metal Show, will release their third studio album Afterglow on Oct. 30.
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Black Country Communion have had a pretty active career, especially for a group that has so many musicians active in other areas.
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Billy Sherwood, both as a member of Yes and with his recent helming of the Prog Collective , has already established himself as a staunch advocate for the return of the 1970s' signature rock style.
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Black Country Communion, the Anglo-American rock group featuring Joe Bonamassa (guitar, vocals), Glenn Hughes (vocals, bass), Jason Bonham (drums), and Derek Sherinian (keyboards), today announced that their only UK concert at the Wolverhampton Civic on Saturday January 5th has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.
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Following the news that their third album 'Afterglow' - released in the UK on Monday 29th October - supergroup Black Country Communion, the Anglo-American rock band comprising Glenn Hughes (vocals, bass), Joe Bonamassa (guitar, vocals), Jason Bonham (drums) and Derek Sherinian (keyboards), have announced their only concert of 2013 at the Wolverhampton Civic Hall on Saturday 5th January 2013.
Read MoreLike its two predecessors, 'Afterglow' was produced by Kevin Shirley, whose catalogue of hit records for Led Zeppelin, Iron Maiden, Aerosmith and the Black Crowes has made him the hottest producer that rock music has to offer.
Read MoreLike its two predecessors, Afterglow was produced by Kevin Shirley, whose catalogue of hit records for Led Zeppelin, Iron Maiden, Aerosmith and the Black Crowes has made him the hottest producer that rock music has to offer.
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Vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (Deep Purple Black Sabbath, Trapeze), drummer Jason Bonham , keyboard player Derek Sherinian (Dream Theater, Alice Cooper) and guitarist Joe Bonamassa founded the band in 2010 as a side-project.
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Glenn Hughes has tweeted that the third album from Black Country Communion is set of worldwide release on October 30.
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Legendary Jazz drummer Jeff Hamilton (Ella Fitzgerald/Diana Krall/Paul McCartney/Michael Buble) has joined the line up for the first annual Thomas Lang's Big Drum Bonanza (BDB), scheduled for June 25th -29th at The Palm Garden Hotel, Thousand Oaks California.
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A Tribute to Alice Cooper on Deadline Records in 1998, this collection of covers has recently gotten a repackaging from Cleopatra Records with a few extra tunes from Iced Earth, Children of Bodom and Icarus Witch tossed in as a bonus.
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Arrow Haze is a Belgian band comprised of Theo Green (vocals&drum), Ben Lucian (rhythm guitar).
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Previewing an upcoming set later this week at NAMM, on Saturday night Jan. 14 at the Guitar Center 'Drum-Off,' drummer Mike Portnoy performed alongside his former Dream Theater bandmate, keyboardist Derek Sherinian.
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There are records that are frankly too loud to be jazz, and swing too much to be rock.
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"Fusion jazz" has been harder and harder to classify lately, and that's a positive development.
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There are a dozen ways to skin the cat of performance DVDs and all too many �artists� fall into the camp of believing that they have to create lasting filmic statements of their �journey� while many others feel that the backstage battles and the rehearsal sessions are far more important than the actual gigs that their fans pay to go to see.
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Hard hitting blues rockers Black Country Communion were on tour in Europe in the Summer of 2011.
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Black Country Communion truly are the living embodiment of Classic Rock magazine; featuring the worlds hottest rock guitarist in the shape of Joe Bonamassa and genuine rock royalty in the redoubtable form of Deep Purple s Glenn Hughes they are the perfect antidote to the clinical Cubase generation of metal.
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One of music's most powerful female voices and one of the world's greatest guitar players come together on the new album Don't Explain, featuring soulful covers that both celebrate and rethink the original recordings.
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Opening statements are scheduled for Tuesday.
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Opening statements are scheduled for Tuesday.
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For one night only, on Tuesday November 1st at 7:30pm, participating Vue Cinemas will screen Black Country Communion's debut concert film 'Live Over Europe' in high definition and Dolby 5.1 Surround Sound.
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