Author: californiarocknews
CALIFORNIA ROCK NEWS covers music and related events mostly from the Southern California scene. Chip Smith (Editor/ Admin), Natalia Britt (Photographer), Alex Kluft (Photographer, Reporter/Video), John Bereziuk (Videographer), Mark Litsky (Video, Media), Tak Ito (Video/Photojournalist), and guest contributors helping to support the music scene with reviews, interviews, pictures, videos and other music coverage. ROCK!
Soundcheck Live Tribute To Malcolm Young November 2017
Photography by Ricky Gordon
Guitar Hero GREG KOCH Shredding at FISHMAN Guitar Clinic Instrumental Music Thousand Oaks 11/28/2017
APPICE BROTHERS TO PERFORM AT 2018 HALL OF HEAVY METAL HISTORY CELEBRITY INDUCTION CEREMONY
Famed drumming brothers Carmine and Vinny Appice will perform songs from their first and newly released joint studio album “Sinister,” at the 2018 Hall of Heavy Metal History Celebrity Induction Ceremony, January 24, 2018. This […]
Hurricane Performs at Rock Against MS Benefit at Los Angeles Theater Halloween 2017
Hurricane Performs at Rock Against MS Benefit at Los Angeles Theater Pictures by Chuck Walker
SAXON to release deluxe Anthology DECADE OF THE EAGLE on Friday, December 1st, 2017 in North America
SAXON to release deluxe Anthology DECADE OF THE EAGLE on Friday, December 1st, 2017 in North America. BMG will release of SAXON – DECADE OF THE EAGLE – a deluxe anthology featuring 34 tracks, that […]
Heavy Metal Cabbie Mark Litsky Remembered D’Argenzio Wines 10/20/2017
Photos by Chuck Walker Tributes to The Heavy Metal Cabbie Tweets by lithead //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js
JUDAS PRIEST SET TO LAUNCH ‘FIREPOWER 2018’ NORTH AMERICAN TOUR
One of heavy metal’s most legendary acts will be hitting the road in 2018 in support of their new studio album, ‘Firepower.’ The ‘Judas Priest: Firepower 2018 Tour’ will kick off on March 13th in […]
ULI JON ROTH To Celebrate Rare TRIPLE ANNIVERSARY in 2018
ULI JON ROTH is celebrating a rare TRIPLE ANNIVERSARY in 2018 For UJR Fans all over the globe, 2018 is going to be a very special year: 40-year anniversary of SCORPIONS – TOKYO TAPES ! […]
ICONIC METAL MUSICIANS BILL WARD, BILLY SHEEHAN, JORDAN RUDESS, INDUSTRY EXECUTIVES AND MORE TO BE INDUCTED INTO THE HALL OF HEAVY METAL HISTORY
Black Sabbath Drummer Bill Ward, Dream Theater Keyboardist Jordan Rudess, Bass virtuoso Billy Sheehan. and other metal royalty will be featured in the Annual Hall of Heavy Metal History Induction Ceremony. The 2018 All-Star Induction […]
Tony MacAlpine Brick By Brick 9/1/2017
Tony MacAlpine Brick By Brick 9/1/2017 Videos and pics by Tak Ito
Medlock Krieger 10th Anniversary This Sunday to Feature Jack Black, Current And Former Members of Heart, Boston, Alice In Chains, and moreSteel Panther,with Richie Sambora, Orianthi,
Special guests scheduled to appear include: Robby Krieger of DOORS (CO-HOST)Nancy Wilson of HEARTRichie Sambora of BON JOVI –Orianthi of MICHAEL JACKSON Danny Seraphine of CHICAGO Jason Scheff of CHICAGOTommy Thayer of KISSJerry Cantrell of […]
Stone Sour The Forum 6/21/2017
Edit this setlist | More Stone Sour setlists
DAVE GROHL GUESTING With CHEVY METAL at CONEJO VALLEY DAYS Thousand Oaks 5/12/2017
Photos by Lisa Woodard
COSMOSQUAD Announce New Album, ‘The Morbid Tango’ and Kevin Chown as New Bassist
Progressive triumvirate COSMOSQUAD have announced the release of ‘The Morbid Tango’, the group’s first new studio album since 2007’s highly acclaimed ‘Acid Test’. The album will be issued through Marmaduke Records on January 14, 2017 […]
BRENT MUSCAT Interview Discussing K’z Guitars with Tak Ito at Lucky Strike Live
Tak Ito interviewed Brent Muscat backstage at Lucky Strike Live to discuss Brent’s red guitar from K’z Guitar Works, along with some information about Brian May (complete with a little Japanese from Brent).
MICHAEL ANGELO BATIO CHROMACAST DEAN GUITARS CLINIC at GoDPS MUSIC 7/15/2016
RANDY RHOADS TRIBUTE: DIMEBAG DARRELL TRIBUTE JIMMY PAGE TRIBUTE: MAB: //livestream.com/accounts/3758593/events/5848714/player?width=560&height=315&autoPlay=true&mute=false
KISS Performed 2 Sets of Live Music At Victorious LA KISS Season Opener
A GREAT win by a GREAT team & a GREAT time had by all. A loose, fun unplugged too. AWESOME! SO PROUD OF @LAKISS_AFL https://t.co/MehHbgTICi — Paul Stanley (@PaulStanleyLive) April 3, 2016 Last night at […]
