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Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Experience Returns for U.S. Tour

The critically acclaimed JASON BONHAM’S LED ZEPPELIN EXPERIENCE will return this spring for a month-long U.S. concert tour beginning Sunday, May 3 in Hollywood, FL and wrapping up on Sunday, May 31 at the Greek Theater in Los Angeles. Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Experience has been described by Classic Rock Revisisted as “a band that … Continue reading Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Experience Returns for U.S. Tour


Brian Wilson Releases New Solo Album

Brian Wilson has released his new solo album, No Pier Pressure. The album, which includes the already-released single, “The Right Time”, features fellow Beach Boys Al Jardine and David Marks. Last month, Wilson announced a North American tour in support of the album. The tour kicks off June 18th in Saratoga. Jardine and Blondie Chaplin … Continue reading Brian Wilson Releases New Solo Album


Joni Mitchell Remains in Hospital But ‘Getting Stronger’

Joni Mitchell remains in hospital after being found unconscious in her home last week, but according to a post on her website, the Grammy Award winning singer and songwriter is improving and getting “stronger each day”. It has not been revealed what caused the 71-year-old to lose consciousness, however she does suffer from Morgellons disease, … Continue reading Joni Mitchell Remains in Hospital But ‘Getting Stronger’


Yes & Toto Announce Co-Headlining North American Tour

Yes and Toto announced Monday that they will join forces for a co-headlining North American tour this summer. “We’re thrilled to be hitting the road with Toto,” said Yes co-founder and bassist, Chris Squire in a statement. “Yes have always been big fans of Toto’s music, and we think the fans are going to really … Continue reading Yes & Toto Announce Co-Headlining North American Tour


Former Home of Freddie Mercury to Receive Blue Plaque

Photo by Carl Lender.

The late Freddie Mercury will be honored by The Heritage Foundation in London with a prestigious blue plaque at his family’s former home in Feltham, reports Britain’s Daily Mail.  Mercury lived in the home that will receive the plaque from 1964 to 1968 after moving to London from Zanzibar with his parents. “We have received … Continue reading Former Home of Freddie Mercury to Receive Blue Plaque


Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson To Tour US with Rock Opera

Jethro Tull‘s Ian Anderson will celebrate the life and times of English Agricultural inventor Jethro Tull with a short US tour of rock opera. Jethro Tull – The Rock Opera tells the story of the original Jethro Tull’s life, reimagined as if in the near future and illustrated with songs from the band’s repertoire. It … Continue reading Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson To Tour US with Rock Opera


Original Lynyrd Skynyrd Drummer Dies in Car Crash

Original Lynyrd Skynyrd drummer Bob Burns died Friday in a single-vehicle  crash in Georgia. Burns’ vehicle went off the road around 11:56 pm April 3rd, striking a mailbox and a tree.  According to a Georgia State Patrol spokesperson, Burns was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash. Robert Burns was born … Continue reading Original Lynyrd Skynyrd Drummer Dies in Car Crash


David Bowie Musical to Debut Off Broadway

A stage musical, co-written by David Bowie with Enda Walsh (“Once”), will debut off Broadway in the 2015-2016 season, it has been announced. Titled Lazarus, the work was inspired by The Man Who Fell to Earth – the 1963 novel that became a sci-fi movie cult hit starring David Bowie in 1976. Bowie will not … Continue reading David Bowie Musical to Debut Off Broadway


Steven Tyler to Release Solo Country Album

Steven Tyler confirmed this week that his next solo effort will be a country album. The Aerosmith frontman made the official announcement on Tuesday night when he performed on a multi-artist bill at Nashville’s legendary Grand Ole Opry. The news may come as a shock to longtime Aerosmith fans, but Tyler told Rolling Stone last … Continue reading Steven Tyler to Release Solo Country Album


Def Leppard Announce ‘Hysteria on the High Seas’ Cruise

Def Leppard has announced the band’s inaugural Hysteria on the High Seas Cruise which will take place January 21-25, 2016. The cruise will offer fans 4 nights on the elegant MSC Divina while sailing the Caribbean with Def Leppard and attending shows each night at the ship’s four stages. Ticket information will be released soon.


Julian Lennon Releases Tribute Video His For Mother, Cynthia Lennon

A day after the death of his mother, Cynthia Lennon, Julian Lennon has released a touching tribute video to his mother. Lennon, who was the first wife of Beatle John Lennon, died at her home in Spain on Wednesday. She was 75.


New ‘Montage of Heck’ Clip Reveals How Kurt Cobain Chose Nirvana Band Name

A new minute-long clip from the authorized Kurt Cobain documentary, Montage of Heck, gives insight into how Cobain chose the Nirvana band name through an animated interpretation of the late rock star’s sketches and diaries. In the clip, a number of rejected band names are revealed including Boy In Heat and The Mandibles, among others. … Continue reading New ‘Montage of Heck’ Clip Reveals How Kurt Cobain Chose Nirvana Band Name


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