Like a lot of teenage headbangers in the early/mid 1980s, Tim Owens had posters of his heavy metal heroes on the walls of his bedroom in Akron, Ohio. There, as he played records and cassettes over and ...

Everyone knows that it’s hard out there for a touring musician these days. Costs are high, logistics are a bitch, and you’re not even guaranteed to sell out with inflation fucking everyone in the ...

The guy who inspired the movie Rock Star is coming down under this February to rock some huge stages across the nation. The former Judas Priest frontman and all-around heavy metal icon Tim “Ripper” ...