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PRPhotos.comDee Snider has revealed that Twister Sisters will reunite for political causes. According to Yahoo, Snider said, “Next year, you’re gonna see some Twisted Sister reunions, at different political rallies that need our support.” He continued, “The band has a concern that the song is being co-opted by the extreme right… and we want to…

Getty ImagesPeter Gabriel has released the Bright-Side Mix of the title from his forthcoming album, i/o. Gabriel said in a statement, “This month the song is i/o and i/o means input / output. You see it on the back of a lot of electrical equipment and it just triggered some ideas about the stuff we…

PRPhotos.comMotley Crue has responded to the lawsuit Mick Mars has filed against them, calling it “unfortunate and completely off-base.” In the lawsuit, Mars says that his split from the group was less than friendly and in fact, the bandband together to get him out against his will. Mars’ lawsuit demands that his bandmates, Nikki Sixx,…

PRPhotos.comHappy Birthday to John Oates of Hall & Oates, who turns 75 today (April 7th)!!! Oates has been digitally releasing a new track per month, with his most recent being a cover of Timmy Thomas’ “Why Can’t We Live Together.” Oates will next perform on April 12th at L.A.’s Grammy Museum. Out now is John…

A documentary film on Little Richie called, Little Richard: I Am Everything, will be hitting screens for one-night only this month. According to Ultimate Classic Rock, the film will be playing at a number of cities on April 11th, such as Brooklyn, Boston, Houston and more. A press release for the movie said, “Through a…

PRPhotos.comFormer KISS member Ace Frehley says that after demanding Paul Stanley take back comments made during an appearance on The Howard Stern Show, Frehley requested an apology within seven days, but was instead told “F**k you Ace, I’m not going to apologize” and was hung up on. Frehley told Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk about…

PRPhotos.comFormer Nirvana member Krist Novoselic has revealed that he feared playing bass for Beatles member Paul McCartney. During a recent interview with Bass Player, Novoselic explained, “I said, ‘Dude, I’ll walk there from Washington if I have to.’ So I flew down and we were standing around figuring out what to do, and I kept…

Getty ImagesFoo Fighters are set to play the first concert at The Atlantis, a new venue next to the 9:30 Club in Washington DC, opens on May 30th. According to Billboard, the venue will be near a replica of the original 9:30 Club and will host up to 450 concertgoers. This is also one of…

Getty ImagesFleetwood Mac member Christine McVie’s cause of death has been revealed nearly six months after her death. According to The Blast, reported by People magazine, McVie died of an ischemic stroke, which is when a “vessel supplying blood to the brain is obstructed.” Around the time of her passing, McVie’s family said she had…

PRPhotos.comJohn Perry and Ronnie Wood have been added to the lineup for the upcoming Jeff Beck tribute. The tribute concert is scheduled for May 22nd and 23rd at the Royal Albert Hall in London. The concerts are being led by Beck’s Yardbirds predecessor, Eric Clapton. Other confirmed guests include former Jeff Beck Group singer Rod…