Phil Collins has announced that he will be embarking on his first North American tour in 12 years this fall. The tour, titled Not Dead Yet, Live has been billed as a sequel to his 2016 autobiography Not Dead Yet.  It is Collins’ first major run of solo concerts since his cheekily titled First Final Farewell Tour … Continue reading Phil Collins Plans First North American Tour in 12 Years →

Bruce Springsteen made a surprise appearance at the New Jersey Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Sunday night to introduce his longtime guitarist and friend Steven Van Zandt. Van Zandt was one of 17 people who were welcomed as members of the 2017 class – a group which includes Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons … Continue reading Springsteen Surprises Steven Van Zandt at New Jersey Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony →

Buddy Guy has been consistently releasing records for more than five decades and it’s clear, with a new album due out this month, the guitar legend’s career is, like the Blues, well…  alive and well. The Blues is Alive and Well, Guy’s 18th solo album, features guest appearances by some big names: Jeff Beck and Keith Richards … Continue reading Buddy Guy Recruits Jeff Beck, Rolling Stones for New Album →

Guns N’ Roses have announced the release of a massive collectible edition reissue of their 1987 debut album, Appetite for Destruction. The box set is due out June 29th and available in both Super Deluxe and Locked N’ Loaded editions. The Appetite For Destruction: Locked N’ Loaded box is described on the band’s website as … Continue reading Guns N’ Roses Detail Massive ‘Appetite For Destruction’ Box Set →

At 76 years of age, it seems Bob Dylan can add one more item to his long list of accolades and accomplishments. Earlier this week the Nobel prize winner unveiled his latest project, a premium brand of whiskeys he’s calling Heaven’s Doors Spirits. The collection of handcrafted American whiskeys is a collaboration between Dylan and … Continue reading Bob Dylan Launches New Line of Whiskey →

  On May 1st the Tony Awards announced that Bruce Springsteen would be receiving one of this year’s Special Tony Awards for his ongoing engagement Springsteen on Broadway, a once-in-a-lifetime theater going experience for the Broadway stage. The second of the 2018 Special Tony Awards will go to John Leguizamo who is being honored for his … Continue reading The Boss To Be Honored With Tony Award For ‘Springsteen On Broadway’ →

The estate of George Harrison has announced the debut of a new record label, dubbed HariSongs, that will release and re-issue selections from the former Beatle’s archive of Indian and world music. Ravi Shankar’s Chants of India and Shankar and Alib Akbar Khan’s In Concert 1972 are the first two releases available on the new imprint. … Continue reading George Harrison’s Estate Announces New Label, New Releases →

Bonnie Raitt has cancelled her upcoming performances with James Taylor due to health issues, the singer announced Monday on her Facebook page. Raitt and her band were scheduled to open for Taylor on his upcoming summer tour. “We are extremely sorry to announce that Bonnie Raitt will need to miss the first leg of her … Continue reading Bonnie Raitt Cancels Tour with James Taylor Due to Health Issues →

Judas Priest guitarist Glenn Tipton took the stage with his bandmates on Saturday night (April 28th) for their encore at The Bomb Factory in Dallas, TX. He performed three songs with the band – “Metal Gods”, “Breaking The Law” and “Living After Midnight”. Check out the fan-filmed footage below. Tipton revealed in February that had … Continue reading Watch Judas Priest Guitarist Glenn Tipton Re-Join Bandmates on Stage →

Jeff Beck has added seven more shows to his summer tour itinerary – four solo gigs and three with Paul Rodgers and Ann Wilson as part of their Stars Align tour. The three solo shows will be on July 21st in Phoenix, AZ; July 26th in Austin, TX; August 5th in York, PA and August … Continue reading Jeff Beck Adds Summer Tour Dates →

Fleetwood Mac has revealed the dates for their North American Tour. Set to launch in October 2018, the band will travel to more than 50 cities across the US and Canada, wrapping up in the Spring of 2019. Produced by Live Nation, the tour will feature the newly announced line-up of Mick Fleetwood, John McVie, … Continue reading Fleetwood Mac Reveals North American Tour Dates →

The Rolling Stones have announced the release of a new limited-edition box set on June 15th. The Studio Albums Vinyl Collection 1971-2016 contains remastered vinyl editions of all 15 iconic studio albums released by the Stones between 1971 and 2016. Sourced from the original analogue master tapes, the albums in this new collection were cut … Continue reading The Rolling Stones Announce Massive 15 Album Vinyl Box Set →