Live Review: Glamfest Brisbane 2023 Live Review by Hear2Zen Magazine - January 29, 2023January 29, 20230 It was a great evening and while all the bands were top shelf the real heroes were Danny Bazzi and his Silverback Team. They pulled off this event and while I am sure it was not easy they made it look easy that is for sure. Thank you Danny and Silverback for an amazing night that I hope becomes a new yearly event down here!
Hear 2 Zen Hangs With Taime Downe Of Faster Pussycat Hear2Zen Hangs With by Hear2Zen Magazine - January 21, 2023January 21, 20230 Faster Pussycat are the undisputed Kings of Sleaze Rock from Hollywood, CA formed in 1986.They are headed to Australia as the headliners for Glamfest, and without a doubt are one of the most anticipated bands on the line-up. They have an amazing new single out "Like A Ghost" which mixes all you love about Faster Pussycat, along with modern grooves. Front man Taime Downe came by to hang out for us for a bit, we talk about the upcoming Glam Fest appearances, what it was like back in the day promoting a band, and what famous rock star did he find asleep on a deck chair between two cars, at Mates Rehearsal Studios in North Hollywood? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1oerpBh1eeI Thanks to Taime for his
Hear 2 Zen Hangs With: Stevie Rachelle Of Tuff Hear2Zen Hangs With by Hear2Zen Magazine - January 20, 2023January 20, 20230 Today we are hanging with Stevie Rachelle of Tuff . Tuff will be in Australia as part of Silverback Touring's Glamfest, along with Faster Pussycat, Enuff Z'Enuff and More. Stevie gives us the low down on what is happening in the Tuff camp as well as a little bit of Sludge talk too. Thanks to Stevie for his time and make sure you catch the band on Glamfest https://youtu.be/psn5JrX47ZE The band with its classic line-up consisted of Stevie Rachelle on vocals, Jorge DeSaint on guitars, Todd Chase on bass and drummer Michael "Lean" Raimondo. The band played all over the West Coast and eventually was doing cross country tours headlining clubs, yet they had no record deal. Tuff ended up finding a
Live Review: Fozzy And Buckcherry – Brisbane 2022 Live Review by Hear2Zen Magazine - December 2, 2022December 2, 20220 What a brilliant evening of entertainment with all three bands delivering the goods. If you have not seen Buckcherry or Fozzy I highly suggest you go to one of the gigs over the next week and check them out, you will not be disappointed!
Tours: Stryper To Return To Australia in 2023 Tour Annoucements by Hear2Zen Magazine - November 28, 2022November 28, 20220 STRYPER: AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND MARCH 2023 When it comes to ground breaking bands in the Christian hard-rock genre, STRYPER is renowned for its distinctive brand of “heavenly metal,” extraordinary crossover success, with both Grammy nominations and Dove Awards to their name, and their venerable endurance. In 2023, the band celebrate their 40th anniversary and do so on the back of both consistent touring and consistent album releases with their latest release The Final Battle receiving rave reviews the world over. Sirius XM radio host Eddie Trunk says, “Stryper is more active than any other band from the ‘80s”, and they are. The group ascended to prominence in the 1980s with Billboard Top 40 hits like ‘Calling on You,’ ‘Honestly’ and ‘Always There for You.’ STRYPER’s career album sales exceed 10 million worldwide, including 1986’s multi-platinum release To Hell With The Devil. The band also made history in 1987 when it notched three songs in Dial-MTV’s Top 10 with videos ‘Calling on You,’ ‘Honestly’ and ‘Free’, being the first band ever to have two songs in the Top 10 simultaneously. Silverback Touring is pleased to announce that STRYPER, comprising three original members including brothers Michael Sweet (lead vocals, guitar) and Robert Sweet (drums), Oz Fox (guitar)
