The unknown can be intimidating because you don’t know what to expect, but sometimes the unexpected proves to be more exhilarating than the predictable. Here is where Steel Panther comes in. Instrumentally and vocally, the quartet of Steel Panther resembles the sounds of 80s rock n’ roll bands, but lyrically, there is no way to categorize them. Steel Panther, which consists of vocalist, Michael Starr, guitarist, Satchel, bassist, Lexxi Foxxx and drummer, Stix Zadinia, released their debut album, “Feel The Steel”in 2009 via Universal Republic Records. Produced by Jay Ruston, “Feel The Steel” is a bold album that will have you questioning, did they just really say that? No need…

Rollingstone.com just debuted this brand new movie poster from the upcoming Sony Pictures Classics’s documentary “It Might Get Loud”. Synopsis: Rarely can a film penetrate the glamorous surface of rock legends. It Might Get Loud tells the personal stories, in their own words, of three generations of electric guitar virtuosos – The Edge (U2), Jimmy Page (Led Zeppelin), and Jack White (The White Stripes). It reveals how each developed his unique sound and style of playing favorite instruments, guitars both found and invented. Concentrating on the artist’s musical rebellion, traveling with him to influential locations, provoking rare discussion as to how and why he writes and plays, this film lets…

Guitarist Jimmy Page of the rock group Led Zeppelin announced from Tokyo, Japan the other day that he intends to take the band, Led Zeppelin out of retire ment for good and do a full scale world tour this fall. With fellow surviving members singer Robert Plant and bassist/keyboardist John Paul Jones. Also in place of the late drummer John Henry Bohnam is his son,Jason Bohnam, on drums in place of his late great father. The tour is slated to begin in September, however tour dates have yet to be announced. Keep your browsers tuned right here to Toxic Shock TV for more news on this as it becomes available….