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'He was very sincere. It wasn't like he called to apologize and just blew me off,' says Winger.

It's a big year for Winger, as the rock band are celebrating the 25th anniversary of the release of their self-titled debut album. To honor this achievement, the band will perform the disc in its entirety at a reunion concert next month.

With artists like Whitesnake, Journey, Dokken and Yes on its roster, Frontiers Records is the finest record label in the worlds of classic rock, melodic rock and AOR, going right now. The Italian company was founded in 1996 by a music fan named Serafino Perugino and in the last few years, the label has had a stellar run of releases, helping to prove that many of the so-called "'80s rockers&qu

Besides his role as a counselor on VH1 Classic's 'Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp,' '80s rocker Kip Winger continues working on his true passion: music for ballet. While the thought of a hair metaller enjoying the delicate art of ballet may be something you can't wrap your head around, Winger truly loves it...

While camp may conjure images of Jason Vorhees and 'Friday the 13th' or something that kids dread doing, 'Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp' is redefining the very notion of camp as we know it. The VH1 Classic show will premiere on Oct. 16 at 10 PM ET...

Sometimes the best music comes unexpectedly. Kip Winger created a band called Blackwood Creek as a kid. The band broke up around 1980, but it wasn't permanent. After all, the drummer is Nate Winger, Kip's brother, and the guitarist is childhood friend Peter Fletcher...

"A lot of bands have been doing the same song for 10 years, album after album," reflects Kip Winger to Noisecreep. "They think that's what their fans want to hear, and that's the brand name. OK, maybe they are right. A lot of them sell millions...

"The difference is being an artist or being a businessman. That's the difference. If you boil it down, I'm not doing this to sell a cool T-shirt. I'm not doing this to sell a brand name. I'm doing it for the art and the love of the music." So says Kip Winger of his place in the music industry...

The last few years have been a roller coaster ride for rock bassist Chuck Wright. A member of Quiet Riot, Wright mourned the loss of his 26-year friend Kevin DuBrow, and this year he is celebrating the birth of Northern Light Orchestra and their CD 'Spirit of Christmas...

Whitesnake, the '80s arena rock band that have sold more than 100 million albums since 1977, are back on the road all summer with their "old mates" Judas Priest, as special guests on their 'British Steel' 30th anniversary tour. "We came up on the 'new wave of British heavy metal,'" says frontman David Coverdale...