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• Watch Journey Perform ‘ Don’t Stop Believin’’ Remotely with Brand New Lineup

  

  Journey debuted a brand new lineup Saturday night when keyboardist Jason Derlatka, drummer Narada Michael Walden and returning bassist Randy Jackson joined Neal Schon, Jonathan Cain and Arnel Pineda for a remote version of the hit “Don’t Stop Believin’.” The quarantine gig was part of the UNICEF Won’t Stop fundraising concert on Saturday evening. Watch … Continue reading Watch Journey Perform ‘ Don’t Stop Believin’’ Remotely with Brand New Lineup →

• Dropkick Murphys Will Perform at Empty Fenway Park

  

  Dropkick Murphys will perform a full concert at an empty Fenway Park next Friday. Bruce Springsteen will (remotely) join the band for two songs during the live-streamed benefit show. The event is the first of its kind at Boston’s historic baseball field and marks the first full concert at a major U.S. stadium without a … Continue reading Dropkick Murphys Will Perform at Empty Fenway Park →

• Neil Young Will Release Homegrown, 46 Years After It Was Recorded – Hear the New Single ‘Try’

  

  Forty-six years after its original recording, Neil Young will finally release one his most storied and sought-after albums ever, Homegrown. Heart the first single “Try” in the player below. Homegrown was intended to to be released in 1975 before Young cancelled the release. The album has remained unreleased until now, achieving a legendary status among Neil Young fans in … Continue reading Neil Young Will Release Homegrown, 46 Years After It Was Recorded – Hear the New Single ‘Try’ →

• Alice Cooper Releases New Song ‘Don’t Give Up’ – Watch the Music Video Now

  

  Alice Cooper has released a new song, sending out a message of hope to fans as the world battles the coronavirus pandemic. Hear the track “Don’t Give Up” and watch the music video below. “It’s a song about what we’ve all been going through right now and about keeping our heads up and fighting back … Continue reading Alice Cooper Releases New Song ‘Don’t Give Up’ – Watch the Music Video Now →

• Queen’s 1992 Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert Will Stream Online to Raise Money for COVID-19 Relief

  

  Queen’s 1992 Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert for AIDS Awareness will stream on the band’s YouTube page Friday, May 15th to raise money for the World Health Organization and its COVID-10 relief efforts. The concert, which took place at London’s Wembley Stadium on April 20, 1992 featured surviving Queen members Brian May, Roger Taylor and John … Continue reading Queen’s 1992 Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert Will Stream Online to Raise Money for COVID-19 Relief →

• Little Richard, Founding Father of Rock, Dead at 87

  

  Little Richard, pioneer of rock and roll, has died at the age of 87, Rolling Stone reports. The massively influential artist, known for songs such as “Tutti Frutti”, “Long Tall Sally” and “Good Golly Miss Molly” passed away Saturday. Little Richard’s son, Danny Penniman, confirmed the news to Rolling Stone, saying the cause of death … Continue reading Little Richard, Founding Father of Rock, Dead at 87 →

• Former Bad Company Singer Brian Howe Dead at 66

  

  Brian Howe, former lead vocalist of Bad Company has died at the age of 66. Reps for the late rocker confirmed the news, first reported by TMZ, on Thursday. “It is with deep and profound sadness that we announce the untimely passing of a loving father, friend and musical icon, Brian Howe,” his manager Paul … Continue reading Former Bad Company Singer Brian Howe Dead at 66 →

• Billy Joel Announces New Dates for Postponed MSG Shows

  

  As states begin to ease coronavirus lockdown measures, there may be signs of a light at the end of the tunnel for concert goers. Billy Joel has announced rescheduled dates for six shows at New York’s Madison Square Garden that were postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. The original and rescheduled dates are listed below. … Continue reading Billy Joel Announces New Dates for Postponed MSG Shows →