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, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘van halen’
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
Eddie Van Halen: A Front-Row Eruption
Posted: 26th April 2011 by admin in Every Picture Tells a StoryTags: balance, eddie van halen, houston summit, van halen
By Metal Dave Glessner This is another photo I shot using a borrowed professional camera that was kindly pre-set to “Idiot Mode.” The fact that I framed Eddie so nicely and managed to capture that spotlight glow over his left shoulder was due to my many, many, MANY years of professional … dumb luck! The photo was [...]
Randy Rhoads: In the presence of greatness
Posted: 19th March 2011 by admin in Every Picture Tells a StoryTags: hollywood, motley crue, mountain view cemetery, Ozzy Osbourne, randy rhoads, san bernardino, sunset strip, van halen
By Metal Dave Glessner After years of daydreaming and wishful thinking, I finally landed in Hollywood for the first time around 1997. It was a lifelong goal of mine to party on Sunset Strip and visit the clubs that birthed the likes of Van Halen, Quiet Riot, Motley Crue, Poison, WASP and all the other [...]
Unchained: Roth’s on the Phone, I’m LMAO!
Posted: 10th November 2010 by admin in RewindTags: david lee roth, eddie van halen, hear about it later, sammy hagar, van halen
Above: Roth passes another field sobriety test (photo: Elliot Gilbert). Below: Bottoms Up! (www.davidleeroth.com) Ahhh, good old David Lee Roth. I was scheduled to interview the Van Halen frontman in 2002 for the San Antonio Express-News when miscommunication and differing time zones caused confusion that led to Diamond Dave calling my apartment while I was [...]
Scorpions Bring the Sting on Farewell Tour
Posted: 22nd July 2010 by admin in News Bites, Quotes and ChatterTags: ratt, ritchie blackmore, scorpions, van halen
The Scorpions bring their final farewell tour to San Antonio’s AT&T Center tomorrow (Friday, July 23) for one last must-see blowout (blackout?). A revamped Ratt opens the show. The Scorps are promoting a fine swan song of a new album titled “Sting in the Tail” and will, of course, take you by force with a [...]