Known for his work with Whitesnake and The Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Joel Hoekstra now brings his laser sharp soloing to bear on his own solo project Joel Hoekstra’s 13 with a new album ‘Running Games’. Joel spoke with MetalTalk TV’s Kahmel Farahani and we find out more about this project and …

Episode Twenty Two of MetalTalk TV features the legendary guitar player Doug Aldric, who spoke with Kahmel Farahani about the rather fantastic new Dead Daisies album ‘Holy Ground’. Doug tells us that writing with Glenn Hughes was a new adventure, and we think it has produced a great record. Here …

With a resume that includes Whitesnake to Winger and Alice Cooper to Dokken, you might imagine Reb Beach has more than enough on his plate to consider making a solo album. However, you would be wrong. Reb Beach – A View From The Inside (Frontiers Music s.r.l.) Release Date: 6 …

Reb Beach is an indisputable guitar giant of Hard Rock. His role in Winger alone, cemented this status. Then, stints with Dokken and Alice Cooper, his long time role with Whitesnake and also the current Black Swan supergroup release, has cast his status firmly in the hardest Metal known to …

Guitar virtuoso Reb Beach will release his first instrumental solo album, ‘A View From The Inside’, 6 November 2020 via Frontiers, with the lead single ‘Infinito 1122’ available to watch below. Famed for his collaboration with Winger, Beach is a current member of Whitesnake, having also released an album with …

In MTTV Episode Fifteen, MetalTalk spoke with the ‘Bass Wizard’ Rudy Sarzo, who has played with many of the greats in his time. Rudy talks about Ozzy and Randy Rhoads, touring with Dio, joining Whitesnake and why Quiet Riot was supposed to fail. Interview: Kahmel Farahani All Photography © Mark ‘Weissguy’ Weiss. Used …

Legendary producer and engineer Martin Birch has passed away aged 71. The news was confirmed by David Coverdale last night via Twitter. Birch’s involvement in music produced legendary slabs of vinyl which paved a gateway into Metal for millions of Metal music lovers across the globe. A long time collaborator with Deep …

I have never been such a fan of the SECC. Despite it’s relatively central location if you live or stay in Glasgow as a music venue as it is an outpost that Glasgow City travel planners delight in making public transport less. This makes it a venue that is not …

It was the hard rocking sound of hits like ‘Still Of The Night’ and ‘Give Me All Your Love’ that brought Whitesnake worldwide, multi-platinum success. Even so, the band’s founder and lead singer, David Coverdale, has never been a stranger to the occasional ballad, going back to his early days …

A value for money package featuring the true Rock Of Ages with a double headline from Def Leppard and Whitesnake, with Black Star Riders opening rising from the ashes of Thin Lizzy with a roof raising ‘Whisky In The Jar’ getting everyone in party mood. Words: Mark Taylor Photos by …