Mary Ouellette is a New England based music writer and concert photographer. She has spent the last five years as the owner and editor of TheyWillRockYou.com and is most accurately defined as “the girl at the rock show.” Capturing the best of musicians through photos and words is what drives her, whether it’s in the pit cameras in hand or sitting down backstage to interview the artists. ‘Almost Famous’ – it’s not just a movie. Check out her concert photography at SheWillShootYou.com. Passionate about: New England Sports, Butch Walker and Willy Wonka (That’s Wilder not Depp).
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Vince Neil Says Motley Crue Will ‘Say Goodbye’ in 2014-2015, Comments on Mick Mars’ Health
Motley Crue’s Vince Neil is offering a few more details on the beginning of the end for the band. With over 30 years under their belts, Neil suspects that the Crue will take their final bow at some point in 2014-2015.
New Guns N’ Roses Song ‘Going Down’ Surfaces Online, Gets Taken Down
While the details are very scarce, a previously unreleased Guns N’ Roses song called ‘Going Down’ surfaced online today (Aug. 20), raising many questions regarding its existence. However, it was quickly taken down by the band's record label.
Foo Fighters Finish Writing New Album, Dave Grohl Talks Reissue of Nirvana’s ‘In Utero’
Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl recently checked in with both some good news for fans of the band: Foo Fighters have completed writing their new disc, and it should be coming out in 2014.
Plane Carrying Ratt and Dokken Makes Emergency Landing After Cockpit Fire
Rock vets Ratt and Dokken had a bit of a scare over the weekend when the private jet they were traveling on to their next show was forced to make an emergency landing. The pilot of the chartered aircraft reported a fire in the cockpit, causing the plane to be immediately grounded.
Chris Cornell to Embark on North American ‘Songbook’ Solo Tour
Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell has revealed plans for a North American solo tour kicking off this fall. The intimate ‘Songbook’ tour will showcase Cornell’s acoustic arrangements of songs throughout his career spanning close to 30 years, encompassing his work with Soundgarden in addition to his other musical projects including Audioslave, his solo releases and his work with Temple of the Dog.
AC/DC to Release Limited Edition Platinum Wine
AC/DC made their mark in the wine industry back in 2011 when they teamed up with Warburn Estate and launched their own brand of wines ranging from You Shook Me All Night Long Moscato to Highway to Hell Cabernet Sauvignon. The wine line was a huge success for the band, selling over six thousand cases the first week it was released.
Stone Temple Pilots With Chester Bennington Announce North American 2013 Tour + New EP
Stone Temple Pilots are not wasting any time putting the wheels in motion with new singer Chester Bennington. The new STP lineup has revealed plans to hit the road this fall, in addition to a new EP to be released on their own label due out around the same time.
Guns N’ Roses + Pantera Rockers Join Forces for New Kiss Tribute Band A.L.I.V.E.!
Leave it to Kiss to bring four diverse rockers together for a new project. Guns N’ Roses guitarist Ron ‘Bumblefoot’ Thal and Pantera and Kill Devil Hill bassist Rex Brown are just two of the members of the new all-star Kiss tribute band A.L.I.V.E.!. A.L.I.V.E.! also features former Whitesnake drummer Brian Tichy, and Kill Devil Hill guitarist Mark Zavon. The foursome are calling their new collabo
Jason Everman’s Story: From Nirvana + Soundgarden to Army Special Forces
Throughout the history of rock, many fans often find themselves playing a game of “Where are they now?” with former members who came and went along the course of a band’s career. While the stories may not always have happy endings, the history of former Nirvana guitarist and Soundgarden bassist Jason Everman (pictured far right above) after he was booted from both legendary bands is not only a pos
Andrew W.K. Breaks World Record With 24-Hour Drum Session
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Andrew W.K. has never been guilty of falling short on energy or intensity, so when he set out to break a world record for an uninterrupted 24 hours of drumming at the Oakley store in Time Square during the O Music Awards on Wednesday, June 19, it seemed like a feat well within his reach.
Def Leppard / Dio Guitarist Vivian Campbell Fighting Cancer
Def Leppard guitarist Vivian Campbell has revealed that he was recently diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and has already gone through two of six months of chemotherapy to battle the cancer.
Billy Idol Rocks Casino Ballroom in Hampton Beach, N.H.
‘Ready Steady Go’ served not only as the opening tune for Billy Idol as he dominated a steamy Casino Ballroom in Hampton Beach, N.H. on June 2, but also the general vibe of the evening as the iconic rocker seamlessly coasted through the evening, making it look easy.