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Bob Dylan Honored as MusiCares Person of the Year
Grammy weekend kicked off on Friday night with Bob Dylan being honored as the 2015 MusiCares Person of the Year and a tribute that included performances by Bruce Springsteen, Neil Young, Crosby, Stills and Nash, Bonnie Raitt, Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi, John Mellencamp, Willie Nelson, Jack White, Beck and Tom Jones, among others. Although … Continue reading Bob Dylan Honored as MusiCares Person of the Year
Toto – “Orphan”
Toto has announced the March 24th release date for their new album, TOTO XIV – the band’s first album of new material since 2006. A video for “Orphan” – the first single – has also been released. Check it out below. “Orphan” is available as an instant track on iTunes when you pre-order the album.
“Tom Petty” Addresses Sam Smith Plagiarism Controversy
In a new video from Funny Or Die, “Tom Petty” (okay, it’s an actor playing Tom Petty) addresses the recent plagiarism controversy involving Petty’s song “Won’t Back Down” (written by Petty and Jeff Lynne) and Sam Smith’s 2014 hit “Stay With Me”. Check it out below. Tom Petty Won’t Back Down from Funny Or Die
Jeff Lynne and ELO Perform at The Grammys
Jeff Lynne’s ELO made an appearance at this weekend’s Grammy Awards ceremony, playing the hits “Evil Woman” – to the delight of Paul McCartney – and “Mr. Blue Sky”. Grammy nominated singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran joined the band on the latter. Check out the video below. elo at the grammys by Filmography
AC/DC Kick Off 2015 Grammy Awards
AC/DC kicked off the 2015 Grammy Awards Sunday night in an explosive performance that included “Rock Or Bust” – the title track from their most recent album – and the classic “Highway To Hell.” Check out the video below. ACDC 2015 Grammys by sebastien-lemoal-3
Slash Featuring Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators Perform “Bent To Fly”
Slash Featuring Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators performed “Bent To Fly” on Thrusday night’s episode of Conan on TBS. The song is the latest single from Slash’s most recent solo album, World on Fire. Also during the episode, Slash joined host Conan and actor Jeff Bridges for a guitar jam on the T Bone Burnett … Continue reading Slash Featuring Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators Perform “Bent To Fly”
Slash Jams with Jeff Bridges and Conan
During his appearance on Thursday night’s episode of Conan on TBS, Slash joined actor Jeff Bridges and the show’s host Conan O’Brien for a guitar jam on the T Bone Burnett song, “Someone Else.” Check out the video below. Slash and his band, Featuring Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators were on the show to perform … Continue reading Slash Jams with Jeff Bridges and Conan
Art Garfunkel Announces Worldwide Tour Dates
Art Garfunkel has announced a wide array of tour dates for 2015 including treks through South Korea, Europe, the US and the UK. Garfunkel’s two-man show, including guitarist Tab Laven, encompasses his solo hits, Simon and Garfunkel songs, cuts from his favorite songwriters–Jimmy Webb, Randy Newman, A.C. Jobim and Paul Simon–and parts of his new … Continue reading Art Garfunkel Announces Worldwide Tour Dates
Peach Festival Lineup Includes Gregg Allman, Santana and Bob Weir
The Peach Musical Festival in Scranton, PA will return this summer with a lineup the features Gregg Allman, Santana, Bob Weir with Billy & The Kids, Willie Nelson & Family, Warren Haynes ft. Railroad Earth, Jaimoe’s Jasssz Band, Butch Trucks & very special friends, Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers, Lotus and more. The Peach Festival, … Continue reading Peach Festival Lineup Includes Gregg Allman, Santana and Bob Weir
Toto To Release TOTO XIV This March
Toto will release TOTO XIV – the band’s first album of new material since 2006 this coming March. Check out this sneak peek below.
B.B. King On the Blues
In the latest episode of PBS’ Blank on Blank, B.B. King talks about the Blues, hard times, and how his guitar got to be named Lucille. Interview by Joe Smith, September 5, 1986. WATCH: Jimi Hendrix on The Experience
Slash To Perform New Single on Conan This Thursday
Slash, along with his band Featuring Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators, will perform the new single “Bent To Fly” Thursday, February 5th on Conan. “Bent To Fly,” which comes from the band’s acclaimed studio album, World On Fire, showcases Slash’s stellar guitar work and Myles Kennedy on vocals. World On Fire was released in and … Continue reading Slash To Perform New Single on Conan This Thursday
