Billy Joel received an honorary doctor of music degree from Stony Brook University on Long Island on Friday. He also gave a speech at the ceremony, telling the graduating students that “if you’re not doing what you love, you’re just wasting your time. WATCH: Billy Joel Performs “The Longest Time” in Minneapolis Joel called himself … Continue reading Billy Joel Receives Honorary Doctorate, Gives Speech [WATCH] →

The Rolling Stones kicked off their Zip Code tour Sunday night for a sold-out crowd at Petco Park in San Diego. The show was the first of 15 dates on the tour that will include Columbus, Minneapolis, Dallas, Atlanta, Orlando, Nashville, Pittsburgh, Milwaukee, Kansas City, Raleigh, Indianapolis, Detroit, Buffalo and Quebec. Gary Clark Jr. joined … Continue reading Rolling Stones Kick Off Zip Code Tour in San Diego →

Dave Grohl joined Sir Paul McCartney on stage at the O2 Arena on Saturday night for a rendition of the Beatles classic “I Saw Her Standing There.” While Grohl is most often found behind the drums, on this occasion he joined McCartney front and center on guitar and vocals. Check out the video below.

King Crimson has announced a run of Canadian dates for November, the band’s first return to the country since 2003. The band originally formed in London in 1968. Its current lineup consists of Robert Fripp, Mel Collins, Tony Levin, Pat Mastelotto, Gavin Harrison, Jakko Jakszyk, and Bill Rieflin. Before heading to Canada, they’ll tour the … Continue reading King Crimson Announces First Canadian Tour in Over a Decade →

Chrissie Hynde joined The Killers frontman Brandon Flowers on stage in Longon Thursday night for a rendition of the Pretenders hit “Don’t Get Me Wrong.” Watch the video below. Hynde is working on a memoir, set for release this fall. Her latest album, Stockholm, was released in 2014.

Hundreds of people lined up outside a funeral home in Las Vegas on Friday afternoon to pay their final respects to the late, great B.B. King. ABC News reports that the crowd for the 4 hour public viewing grew to over 1,000 people.  Ushers handed out cards printed with King’s date of birth, death and … Continue reading Hundreds Line Up To Pay Respects to B.B. King →

Gregg Allman will release a live album and concert DVD August 7th. Gregg Allman Live: Back to Macon, GA was recorded January 14, 2014 at the 1,000-seat Grand Opera House and features band members Steve Potts, Scott Sharrard, Ron Johnson and Marc Quinones. Gregg’s son Devon Allman also makes a guest appearance. Allman has a … Continue reading Gregg Allman Announces Live Album and DVD [WATCH] →

Sting and James Corden, the latest addition to the late night lineup, paid tribute to David Letterman immediately following Letterman’s final show last night in a sketch outside the Ed Sullivan Theater. Sting performed a rendition of “Every Breath You Take” during the opening of the Late Late Show with a little help – and … Continue reading Sting and James Corden Pay Tribute to David Letterman →

When Queen announced that Adam Lambert would join them on tour last year, the combination turned out to be a huge success. While we all know there’s no replacing Freddie Mercury, Lambert seemed as close a match as possible and has been incredibly well-received by fans. So naturally, as Queen + Adam Lambert toured the … Continue reading Brian May talks Adam Lambert and New Queen Material →

Twisted Sister, Extreme, Skid Row and Great White are teaming up for an epic concert film that will be filmed in Las Vegas at the end of the month. Twisted Sister, Skid Row and Great White will perform their biggest hits, while Extreme will play their Pornograffitti album in full, in celebration of the 25th … Continue reading Twisted Sister, Extreme, Skid Row and Great White Teaming Up for Concert Film →

The Rolling Stones performed their Sticky Fingers album in full Wednesday night, in a surprise show at Los Angeles’ Fonda Theatre. See highlights from the show below. The Stones tried to keep the show under wraps until tickets went on sale, but word got out and the seats for the small theater sold out within … Continue reading Rolling Stones Perform ‘Sticky Fingers’ Album in Full For Surprise Show →

The Foo Fighters provided the music for the final episode of The Late Show with David Letterman on Wednesday night. Their performance of “Everlong” provided the musical soundtrack to 33 years worth of highlights from the show. “Everlong” holds special significance for Letterman himself. As he explained in his intro, when he took some time … Continue reading Foo Fighters Say Goodbye to the Late Show with David Letterman →