Billy Joel set a record at Madison Square Garden this week, becoming the artist with the most performances ever at the New York city venue. “I didn’t know I’d be here 65 times. Amazing,” said Joel to his audience. “I want to thank you very much for making this possible.” The record was previously held … Continue reading Billy Joel Sets Madison Square Garden Record →

A documentary on Leon Russell is finally being released, 43 years after it started filming. A Poem Is a Naked Person was born during Russell’s demo recording sessions for his 1973 album, Hank Wilson’s Back. After filmmaker Les Blank spent more than two years on the project – first in Oklahoma for then for the … Continue reading Leon Russell Doc Finally Released, Four Decades After It Starting Filming →

Lynyrd Skynyrd will release a new live 2CD/DVD set on July 24 via Loud & Proud Records. Check out this video of “Travelin’ Man” which features Johnny Van Zant as well as footage of the late Ronnie Van Zant performing the song. One More For the Fans is available for pre-order on Amazon.

A new documentary about Pink Floyd founder and late frontman Syd Barrett is due out this summer. Titled Have You Got It?, the film takes its name from a Pink Floyd song that Barrett wrote for the group before his departure in 1968. Director Roddy Bogawa, who took over the project from the late Storm … Continue reading Pink Floyd’s Syd Barrett Will Be Subject of New Documentary →

Brian Wilson joined Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band on stage Wednesday night at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel, NJ to perform the Beach Boys hits “Barbara Ann” and “Surfin’ USA” . Check out fan-filmed footage below.

If Robert Plant came to your door wanting to repair your driveway, would you buy it? The former Led Zeppelin front man appears in the upcoming British indie film, Doreen: The Movie – and you can see the clip below, in which Plant’s character owns a tarmac business. The best part? Check out Plant’s business … Continue reading Robert Plant Acts in Indie Movie [WATCH] →

Ed Sheeran joined the Rolling Stones on stage during the band’s Zip Code tour tour in Kansas City this past weekend, performing the song “Beast of Burden”. Watch the fan-filmed footage below. Sheeran also opened the show, which took place at Arrowhead Stadium on Saturday. “Beast of Burden” appeared on the Stones’ 1978 album, Some … Continue reading Rolling Stones and Ed Sheeran Perform ‘Beast of Burden’ →

Scotland Squire, wife of Grammy-winning bassist, vocalist and founding member of Yes, released a statement Wednesday regarding Squire’s death and cremation. The statement reads, “My best friend and the love of my life Chris Squire will be cremated today in Scottsdale, Arizona at 3:00 pm.     “However, knowing Chris, he might be running a … Continue reading Chris Squire’s Wife Releases Statement →

When AC/DC‘s catalog was finally released digitally on iTunes in 2012, it was with much anticipation. It took a full 10 years from the time iTunes launched to the band’s foray into the digital world. And in the last few  years, as music consumers moved towards streaming services, AC/DC held back again. But the band’s … Continue reading AC/DC’s Catalog Being Released on Streaming Services →

Delta Deep – the new band featuring Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen and Stone Temple Pilots bassist Robert DeLeo – have released a lyric video for their song “Down In the Delta.” The track is the lead single from the band’s debut album, released last week.  The album, which features appearances by Joe Elliott (Def … Continue reading Lyric Video: Delta Deep – “Down In The Delta” →

When U2 performed their third show of a five-show run at Chicago’s United Center on Sunday, they pulled out a live rarity. Until this weekend, the band hadn’t performed their song “Gloria” in 10 years. Although Bono introduces the song by saying they hadn’t played it in about 20 years, the band actually did perform … Continue reading U2 Perform ‘Gloria’ for First Time in a Decade →

Actor Michael C. Hall (Dexter, Six Feet Under) will star as Thomas Newton in Lazarus when it opens up off-Broadway this coming winter. The production, co-written by David Bowie and playwright Enda Walsh (Once), is based on the 1963 sci-fi novel, The Man Who Fell to Earth. David Bowie appeared in the role of Newton … Continue reading Dexter’s Michael C. Hall To Star In David Bowie Musical →