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Rush To Appear in “Chicago Fire”

Rush To Appear in “Chicago Fire”

Look for Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson of Rush to appear on the November 17th episode of “Chicago Fire” on NBC 5.  Series co-creator posted pics of our favorite Canadian power trio on Twitter.  Word is this episode will be titled “2112” which is not only the title of one their finest works, but also…Continue Reading

“Janie’s Got A  Bun”?  Uh, Yum.

“Janie’s Got A Bun”? Uh, Yum.

Joey Kramer of Aerosmith is opening a restaurant–The Rockin’ and Roastin’ Cafe and Restaurant which is set to open in Newry, Maine, in December.  Info from a press release: “The menu items will be named with fun twists on Aerosmith hits such as ‘Janie’s Got a Bun’ and ‘Livin’ on a Wedge’,  Upstairs, there will…Continue Reading

Five Stats About How We Watch Scary Movies

Five Stats About How We Watch Scary Movies

Redbox recently polled 800 customers to see how many people watch scary movies.  57% of people said they like watching scary movies, and 55% plan to watch at least one around Halloween this year. But they also asked people HOW they watch scary movies.  Here are the five things they found . . .  …Continue Reading

Black Sabbath Did Piles of Blow

Black Sabbath Did Piles of Blow

  In 1972 they blew $72,000 on the drug.  And the album they recorded that year, “Vol 4” cost only $60,000 to make.  That’s a lot of sneeze cheese.  And on the album notes, they wrote, “We wish to thank the COKE-Cola Company of Los Angeles.  That’s subtle. “We were young blokes, doing what young…Continue Reading

Bill Ward to Rejoin Black Sabbath?  Don’t Get Your Hopes Up

Bill Ward to Rejoin Black Sabbath? Don’t Get Your Hopes Up

Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi says the band hasn’t ruled out one last reunion with their classic drummer Bill Ward, and even though he remains on friendly terms with Ward, he tells Gigwise there have been no discussions on the topic. When asked if the band approached Ward about their upcoming “The End” tour, Iommi responded…Continue Reading

Iron Maiden Is Telling Spooky Stories for Halloween

Iron Maiden Is Telling Spooky Stories for Halloween

Iron Maiden bassist Steve Harris, in a recent interview with Metal Hammer, says the members of the band experienced some strange and spooky circumstances during the recording of the album the rocketed the band to international superstardom, 1982’s “The Number of the Beast”. “One weird thing that happened was that Martin went to get his…Continue Reading