Paul McCartney dusted off a Beatles classic on Saturday night for his stepson Arlen Shevell’s graduation party in Winter Park, FL. The ex-Beatle was apparently the first person on the dance floor when the house band, Phase5, took the stage and then joined them for a few songs including a cover of “I Saw Her … Continue reading Paul McCartney Sings at Stepson’s Graduation Party →

Ahead of his Rally 4 Peace on Sunday night in Baltimore, Prince has released a new track online, inspired by the recent riots in the city and the death of Freddie Gray. While the song is musically upbeat, it features pointed lyrics like “Does anybody hear us pray / For Michael Brown or Freddie Gray … Continue reading Prince Releases New Protest Song, “Baltimore” →

When the Louisville Leopard Percussionists recorded this video of themselves performing Led Zeppelin hits, it became a viral hit with Jimmy Page even giving them a shout out on his Facebook page. But the Leopards are back in the news for their equally stellar version of Ozzy Osbourne’s “Crazy Train,” and Ozzy Osbourne is doing … Continue reading Ozzy Osbourne Makes Donation to YouTube-Famous Kids Percussion Group →

U2 surprised a group of New Yorkers on Friday with a spontaneous concert in the 42nd Street subway station, but not before going under cover as buskers performing a stripped down version of “I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For.” The short song concert was filmed for Friday night’s episode of The Tonight Show. … Continue reading U2 Goes Busking in NYC… And No One Recognizes Them →

A Las Vegas judge has thrown out a petition brought up by B.B. King’s daughters, Karen Williams and Patty King, seeking to take control of their father’s affairs and medical care. The two believe the blues legend is being abused by his longtime manager, Laverne Toney. Toney submitted to the court several letters from doctors … Continue reading Judge Rejects Abuse Claims Made by B.B. King’s Daughter →

Members of the Rolling Stones and Pink Floyd have teamed up with the UK’s Beverley Knight and a 100-voice choir on a charity single for victims of the earthquake in Nepal. Drummer Nick Mason produced the single at Abbey Road Studios, Mick Jagger contributed background vocals and Ronnie Wood played guitar. The choir is made … Continue reading Mick Jagger, Ronnie Wood, Nick Mason Team Up for Charity Single for Nepal →

Actress Malin Ackerman (Couples Retreat, The Watchmen) showed us she knows how to rock on Thursday night’s episode of Lip Sync Battle on Spike. Competing against writer/actor Stephen Merchant, Ackerman pulled off a sexy rendition of the 1987 Def Leppard hit “Pour Some Sugar On Me”. Watch it below. This isn’t Acherman’s first time channeling … Continue reading Malin Ackerman Lip Syncs Def Leppard’s ‘Pour Some Sugar On Me’ →

A lawsuit brought up against the surviving members of Led Zeppelin last year has not been dismissed, despite a motion by the defendants to have the case thrown out. Instead, a Philadelphia judge ruled Wednesday that the case be moved to federal court in Los Angeles, bloomberg.com reports. The case, brought up against Jimmy Page, … Continue reading ‘Stairway to Heaven’ Lawsuit Not Being Dismissed →

In honor of drummer Bill Kreutzmann’s birthday, here’s our Throwback Video for the week – the Grateful Dead’s “Touch of Grey.” Released in 1987, “Touch of Grey” was the band’s very first music video.

Rock goddess Ann Wilson took to the stage in Seattle this past weekend to deliver two epic Led Zeppelin covers with Mike McCready of Pearl Jam. The performance was part of McCready’s Flight To Mars Concert, which benefited the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America’s Camp Oasis program and The Vitalogy Foundation. McCready Watch Heart‘s … Continue reading Ann Wilson Covers Led Zeppelin with Pearl Jam’s Mike McCready →

AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd has spoken publicly for the first time since he was charged with drug possession and threatening to kill. He pleaded guilty to those charges on April 21st. According to court documents, after his solo album (released August 2014), flopped, Rudd fired a number of employees and offered a large sum of … Continue reading AC/DC’s Phil Rudd Speaks Out After Pleading Guilty →

On May 19th (May 15 in Europe), Whitesnake will release their 12th studio album, The Purple Album; a re-imagination of songs from David Coverdale‘s time as the lead singer for Deep Purple. The album, currently available for pre-order on Amazon in various formats, features songs from Deep Purple’s Mark III and Mark IV lineups, including … Continue reading Watch Whitesnake’s Video for ‘Soldier of Fortune’ →