When Paul McCartney and Wings released their album Venus and Mars in 1975, it was before the music video era. Now, as McCartney prepares to reissue two Wings albums this fall – Venus and Mars and Wings at the Speed of Sound –  a brand new lyric video for the track “Call Me Back Again” … Continue reading Watch the New Video for Wings’ “Call Me Back Again” →

The Art of McCartney, due out November 18, is a tribute to the songwriting of Sir Paul McCartney, with some of the world’s biggest artists covering the ex-Beatles’ songs backed up by McCartney’s own backing band. Artists featured on the release include Bob Dylan, Billy Joel, Roger Daltrey, Brian Wilson, Def Leppard, Yusuf, Kiss, Chrissie … Continue reading Hear a Clip of Alice Cooper Covering The Beatles’ “Eleanor Rigby” →

Queen + Adam Lambert have announced that they will play an extensive tour of the UK and Europe in 2014. Having only earlier this month wound down a sold out world tour taking in North America, Australia, New Zealand, and outdoor festival stops in Korea and Japan, Queen + Adam Lambert are sparing no time … Continue reading Queen + Adam Lambert Announce European Tour →

On Sunday, The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson and Al Jardine performed George Harrison’s 1971 hit “My Sweet Lord” at the Fonda Theater in  Hollywood, CA as part of GEORGE FEST: A Night To Celebrate The Music of George Harrison To Benefit The Jameson Neighborhood Fund. The two were joined on stage by Darin Sahanaja, Ann … Continue reading Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson and Al Jardine Perform ‘My Sweet Lord’ with Ann Wilson, Norah Jones and More →

ZZ Top has announced an extensive run of tour dates beginning in January 2015.  The tour includes new shows and “remake” dates with more to be announced soon. The tour will also feature the band’s longtime pal and guitar virtuoso Jeff Beck. “We’d like to thank our friends, fans and followers for all the support … Continue reading ZZ Top Announces 2015 Tour Dates With Jeff Beck →

Tonight (Tues, Sept 30), Prince will live stream the album release party for his two new albums – the solo album Art Official Age and his collaborative album with 3rdEyeGirl, Plectrumelectrum. The event, taking place at Prince’s own Paisley Park Studios in Minneapolis, will kick off at 9:30 pm Central Time. It will feature his … Continue reading Prince To Live Stream Album Release Party →

U2 has revealed the cover artwork for their new album, Songs of Innocence. The artwork is a black and white photograph of  drummer Larry Mullen Jr. and his 18-year-old son, Aaron Elvis. Mullen is typically media-shy, but Bono explained, “Songs Of Innocence is the most intimate album we’ve ever made. With this record we were … Continue reading U2 Reveals Cover Art for New Album →

After an international campaign last week to announce Pink Floyd’s first new album in 20 years, the band has released another sneak peek at the album in the form of a 30-second YouTube video clip, which you can hear below. The clip, though unnamed, features the late Richard Wright on piano. The Endless River, due … Continue reading Listen to Another Preview of Pink Floyd’s New Album ‘The Endless River’ →

AC/DC has announced the release of Rock Or Bust on December 2nd. The highly anticipated new album, which was recorded earlier this year in Vancouver, features 11 new tracks. It is the first album in the band’s 41 year history without founding member Malcolm Young, who has been taking a break from the band due … Continue reading AC/DC Announces New Album, Australian Newspaper Reveals Malcolm Young’s Illness →

George Harrison’s son, Dhani, paid tribute to his father on Wednesday night’s episode of CONAN, performing his father’s song “Let It Down” with a full band. Watch the video below. The performance was part of CONAN’s “George Harrison Week,” which has included performances by Beck, Paul Simon and on tonight’s episode, Norah Jones. “George Harrison … Continue reading Dhani Harrison Performs Father, George Harrison’s “Let It Down” →

Musical genius and sheer graft alone didn’t make AC/DC the biggest rock band in the world. It is also required the support, commitment and individual talent of key people behind the scenes. The Youngs: The Brothers Who Built AC/DC author Jesse Fink nominates 10 figures who mattered in the AC/DC story.   1 MUTT LANGE
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Paul Simon paid tribute to George Harrison this week by performing The Beatles classic “Here Comes The Sun” on CONAN during the show’s “George Harrison week.” Watch the video below. Simon performed the song with Harrison himself in 1976 on Saturday Night Live and sat down with Conan to talk about his memories of Harrison, … Continue reading Watch Paul Simon Perform The Beatles’ “Here Comes The Sun” →