BraveWords Records is pleased to announce the signing of Phil Soussan who will be releasing a new solo album, ‘Cosmo Fighters‘ in 2026. Phil commented on signing with BraveWords Records and his new solo album, “I am thrilled to be working with the BraveWords Records team on my new album. To me Bravewords represents a truly […]
Cactus have released a new single ‘Parchman Farm‘ featuring special guests Joe Bonamassa & Billy Sheehan. The single comes from the upcoming album ‘Temple of Blues – Influences & Friends‘ releasing on June 7th as a CD and also as double vinyl album via Cleopatra Records. The new album merges the members of Cactus with […]
Coming off two acclaimed studio albums (‘Black Dawn‘, ‘Tightrope‘), and an energized historic live album, ‘Birth Of Cactus‘, founding member and world renown drummer Carmine Appice returns with the ultimate tribute to his legendary rock band. ‘Temple of Blues – Influences & Friends‘, merges the members of Cactus with a super ensemble of guest artists, […]
The ‘Guitar Zeus 25th Anniversary Box Set‘ is a massive collection of 4 LP’s, 3 CD’s and Full Color Booklet with never before seen photos and interviews conducted by Martin Popoff. 35 tracks in all featuring Slash, Brian May, Ted Nugent, Yngwie Malmsteem, Neal Schon, Richie Sambora, Zakk Wylde and many, many more. With 2 […]
Vanilla Fudge to release ‘fudged up’ version of the Supremes classic ‘Stop In the Name Of Love‘ and a tribute to their bandmate ‘To The Legacy Of Tim Bogert‘. The legendary Vanilla Fudge, the original line-up of Mark Stein, Carmine Appice, Vincent Martel and Tim Bogert, together one final time; take listeners on a psychedelically-tinged […]
Review: King Kobra – Sweden Rock Live (Deluxe Edition) Deko Entertainment (July 30th 2021) Reviewer: Jason Hopper King Kobra…one of those bands that just seemed to elude my ears for decades. In the late 90s, I decided to purchase their album ‘Thrill Of A Lifetime‘. I was less than impressed and decided to sell it. […]
King Kobra was founded by drummer Carmine Appice, the band consisted of four relatively unknown musicians: vocalist Mark Free, guitarist David Michael Philips, guitarist Mick Sweda, and bassist Johnny Rod. After two albums on Capitol Records, ‘Ready to Strike‘ (1985), ‘Thrill of a Lifetime‘ (1986), and the independent release ‘King Kobra III‘ in 1988 they disbanded until returning in 2010 with Paul Shortino (Rough Cut) taking over vocal duties. Recorded in 2016 at the Sweden Rock Festival this […]
You’re unlikely to find a phenomenon like Carmine and Vinny Appice a second time in the history of rock music. For more than forty years, the two brothers have been among the most sought-after and renowned rock drummers worldwide. Carmine and Vinny (each of them on their own) can be heard on numerous legendary albums […]
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