LINE ‘EM UP: Austin hard rock heroes Dangerous Toys reunite for their annual gig at Red Eyed Fly, Saturday Dec. 3. This 1990 photo features, from left to right, drummer Mark Geary, guitarist Danny Aaron, singer Jason McMaster, guitarist Scott Dalhover and bassist Mike Watson. Danny left the band in 1992 following the Toys’ sophomore album, [...]
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Yakking with Dangerous Toys’ Scott Dalhover
Posted: 26th November 2011 by admin in Yakking with ...Tags: alcatrazz, alice cooper, dangerous toys, judas priest, kiss, motorhead, ozzy, scott dalhover, the cult, van halen
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Saxon: An exclusive interview with Biff Byford
Posted: 8th November 2011 by admin in Quotes and ChatterTags: biff byford, call to arms, elton john, fastway, iron maiden, judas priest, motley crue, power & the glory, rock the nations, saxon, the eagle has landed
AND THE BAND PLAYS ON: Four decades since forming, Saxon not only continues to soldier on, but also recently released the new album, “Call to Arms,” which harkens back to the band’s mid-1980s sound. Left to right are guitarist Paul Quinn, guitarist Doug Scarratt, singer Biff Byford, drummer Nigel Glockler and bassist Nibbs Carter By Metal [...]
Anthrax 1991: My Private Afternoon Concert
Posted: 18th October 2011 by admin in Every Picture Tells a StoryTags: anthrax, emo's east, frank bello, hemisfair arena, iron maiden, joey belladonna, judas priest, san antonio
BREAKING THE LAW? Moments after I got this picture taken with Anthrax singer Joey Belladonna, I was escorted off the premises by an all-too-familiar cop. Yeah, it was worth it. By Metal Dave Glessner The above photo was taken at San Antonio’s Hemisfair Arena (RIP) when I snuck into soundcheck on the afternoon of an Iron [...]
Ask Rob Halford: What’s Your Favorite Album and Why Did it Make Such an Impact?
Posted: 10th October 2011 by admin in Quotes and ChatterTags: judas priest, led zeppelin, rob halford
By Metal Dave Glessner Where do you start when Rob Halford grants you an interview? The better question is where do you stop? When the answers are coming from the Metal God himself, it’s tempting to not only ask about Judas Priest, but also about his pets, shoe size and favorite recipes. Hell, he’s Rob Halford!!! [...]
Rewind: KK Downing Reveals Shady Secret
Posted: 2nd January 2011 by admin in RewindTags: judas priest, kk downing, screaming for vengeance, turbo
Sunglasses hold a lofty perch atop the list of rock-star accessories, but for Judas Priest guitarist Kenneth “KK” Downing, they also helped hide a nasty secret. When I interviewed KK in 2005 for the San Antonio Express-News, he came clean regarding his seemingly sudden fixation on eyewear. “Yeah, that was a bit of a horror [...]
Yakking with …. D’Toys bassist Mike Watson
Posted: 28th November 2010 by admin in Yakking with ...Tags: alice cooper, bonsai, dangerous toy, faster pussycat, hammersmith odeon, jason mcmaster, judas priest, mike watson, motorhead, red eyed fly, sex pistols, steve jones, the cult
ABOVE: Ten Boots Stompin: Dangerous Toys in 1989 with Watson far right. It seems a lifetime of rock’n’roll has turned Mike Watson into a stark, raving – miniature tree enthusiast! Say wha? It’s true, but more on that later. More pressing is welcome news that Watson and his hard-rocking Dangerous Toys are reuniting Dec. 4 to [...]