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ZZ Top Announce New Tonnage Tour Dates

ZZ Top have just announced the dates for the new 2017 Tonnage Tour which will take them across North America, kicking off August 24th in Vancouver, BC. Tickets for all shows are on sale now. The Rock and Roll Hall of Famers begin their trek in the Pacific Northwest followed with a swoop through the … Continue reading ZZ Top Announce New Tonnage Tour Dates


Rolling Stones ‘Sticky Fingers Live’ Available Next Month

On the May 20, 2015 at the Fonda Theatre in Hollywood, California, the Rolling Stones performed the entire Sticky Fingers album live in concert for the first – and so far only – time in their career. The show celebrated the reissue of the Sticky Fingers album and was the opening night of the Stones’ … Continue reading Rolling Stones ‘Sticky Fingers Live’ Available Next Month


Robert Plant Talks New Album, New Single

Robert Plant will release a new album on October 13, the form Led Zeppelin singer announced on his website this week. Carry Fire is Plant’s 11th solo album and the follow up to 2014’s Lullaby and… The Ceaseless Roar, from Plant and his Sensational Space Shifters. The new album again features the Sensational Space Shifters … Continue reading Robert Plant Talks New Album, New Single


Hear Van Morrison’s Brand New Single “Transformation”

Van Morrison

Van Morrison has released “Transformation,” the first single from his forthcoming album, due out September 22nd. Roll With the Punches is Morrison’s 37th studio album. Along with a few self-written tracks, the album features Morrison’s interpretations of a selection of R&B classics, reconnecting him with music he came of age with in the ’60s. “From … Continue reading Hear Van Morrison’s Brand New Single “Transformation”


‘Tommy – Live at the Royal Albert Hall’ To Be Released on DVD and Blu-ray

The Who: Tommy Live at the Royal Albert Hall

In April 2017, The Who took to the stage at London’s Royal Albert Hall to perform their rock opera Tommy live in its entirety for the first time in their long and illustrious career. Previous Who live shows had always dropped two, three or four tracks from the album, but for this show, in aid … Continue reading ‘Tommy – Live at the Royal Albert Hall’ To Be Released on DVD and Blu-ray


Flashback: Steve Winwood Performs on Late Night in August 1986

On August 13, 1986, Steve Winwood visited NBC’s Late Night With David Letterman, performing his solo hit at the time, “Higher Love,” as well as “Gimme Some Lovin’,” which was a hit for the Spencer David Group twenty years prior. Watch the video below. Both tunes appear on Winwood Greatest Hits Live, a career retrospective … Continue reading Flashback: Steve Winwood Performs on Late Night in August 1986


Watch Steve Winwood’s New Live Video for “Back In The High Life Again”

On September 1st, Steve Winwood will release his first ever live album as a solo artist, a 2CD/4LP collection sourced from Winwood’s personal archives of live performances. The 23-song tracklist, hand picked by Winwood, includes the 1986 “Back in the High Life Again,” the official video for which can be seen below. “I wrote this … Continue reading Watch Steve Winwood’s New Live Video for “Back In The High Life Again”


Original Byrds Members Reunite on Chris Hillman’s New Solo Album

Original Byrds members David Crosby, Roger McGuinn and Chris Hillman haven’t performed together since the group reunited at their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction in 1991. And while there’s no sign of a Byrds reunion any time soon, the three did collaborate on Hillman’s forthcoming solo album, due out next month. Bidin’ My … Continue reading Original Byrds Members Reunite on Chris Hillman’s New Solo Album


Alice Cooper on Glen Campbell: “We couldn’t have been closer”

Shock rocker Alice Cooper and late country legend Glen Campbell may be as far apart as you could imagine musically, but in a new interview, Cooper remembers his good friend and talks about the close bond the two shared. Glen Campbell died Tuesday at the age of 81 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.


Bruce Springsteen Announces ‘Springsteen on Broadway’ Residency

Bruce Springsteen

Bruce Springsteen will make his Broadway debut this fall with “Springsteen on Broadway,” a solo show that will run for eight weeks at the Walter Kerr Theatre in New York. Performances for “Springsteen on Broadway” begin Tuesday, October 3, with an official opening on Thursday, October 12. The residency will continue with five shows a … Continue reading Bruce Springsteen Announces ‘Springsteen on Broadway’ Residency


Throwback Video: Joe Cocker at Woodstock 1969

In August of 1969, Joe Cocker gave a stunning performance of the Beatles cover “With a Little Help from My Friends” at the Woodstock Music Festival.


Country Legend Glen Campbell Dies at 81

Legendary country singer and guitarist Glen Campbell has died at the age of 81 after a six-year battle with Alzheimer’s disease. A statement on Campbell’s official website reads, “It is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and legendary singer and guitarist, Glen Travis Campbell, at … Continue reading Country Legend Glen Campbell Dies at 81


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