Review: Helloween – March of Time (The Best Of Forty Years) BMG (March 28th, 2025) Reviewer: Jason Hopper When Helloween releases a career-spanning compilation album (or in this case, three albums!), the question from long times fans will always be, “If I have all of the originals, is this worth it?” In this case, I […]
Adrian Smith and Richie Kotzen have released ‘Black Light’, the second upfront single from their brand new sophomore album. It is accompanied by a dynamic, multi-layered video, again produced and directed by Kevin and Richard Ragsdale aka The Ragsdale Brothers (Daughtry, Dorothy feat. Slash, Theory of A Dead Man), and featuring the duo performing with […]
Not many bands can lay claim to creating an entire genre, much less a movement that has continued to flourish for over four decades, but German heroes Helloween did exactly that. Combining the speed of thrash, the twin-guitar approach of NWOBHM, and the hymnal melodies of European folk music, Helloween paved their own path, creating […]
BMG are proud to announce the worldwide release of the second album by Adrian Smith and Richie Kotzen, entitled ‘Black Light / White Noise‘ on March 7th. The news comes alongside the release of the album’s first single, ‘White Noise’. Recorded at The House, Los Angeles, California, produced by Richie and Adrian and mixed by Jay Ruston, the ten track album […]
Richie Kotzen has premiered the official video for ‘Nomad’, the title track of his highly acclaimed new solo studio album, out now via BMG. The album is available digitally, on CD and sky-blue vinyl and can be ordered, here . The video see Kotzen bathed in the Californian sunshine as he performs the song in […]
Richie Kotzen has premiered the official lyric video for ‘Nihilist’ to coincide with the release of his brand-new solo studio album ‘Nomad‘, out now via BMG. The album is available digitally, on CD and sky-blue vinyl and can be ordered – here. “’Nihilist’ may be the cornerstone of the entire album as I see it,” […]
BMG, in partnership with Rhino Entertainment, announces the release of ‘Out Of The Cellar’ 40th Anniversary, celebrating RATT’s massively successful first studio album with Limited Edition versions which include an Unreleased Track recorded during the 1983 ‘Out of the Cellar‘ sessions. Formed in Los Angeles, RATT was featured as an unsigned act on Uncle Joe Benson’s […]
Today, Richie Kotzen premiered the official video for his new single ‘Insomnia’, the latest single from his forthcoming studio album ‘Nomad’ (BMG) being released on September 27, 2024. ‘Insomnia’ is the third single from ‘Nomad’ and is a moodier, melancholy affair. While it still contains his hard rock sensibilities, Kotzen’s deep Philly musical roots shine through […]
Back in the golden era of the single of the 1970’s and 80’s, Motörhead would regularly assault the ears of Top 40 chart listeners on a Sunday afternoon with a string of smash hits. The single as a format may have been less prominent from the 90’s onwards due to the dawn of the CD, […]
Coming in a robust box, ‘Make My Day: The Rock ‘n’ Roll Story Of Fast Eddie Clarke‘ celebrates the late Motörhead–Fastway guitarist with a four-CD career retrospective and 320-page book written by veteran rock journalist Kris Needs with Clarke’s widow Mariko Fujiwara. The book that named the set, ‘Make My Day: The Rock ‘N’ Roll Story […]
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