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Watch the Trailer for Previously Unreleased Self-Produced Film from The Doors

Fans of The Doors will savor the news about the November 11 street date of a never-before-released documentary film produced by the band.  Titled Feast of Friends, the intimate and rare look at the explosive rock band is, after 45 years, finally being released. Shelved due to lead singer Jim Morrison’s legal issues, the uncompleted … Continue reading Watch the Trailer for Previously Unreleased Self-Produced Film from The Doors


Hear New Billy Idol Song ‘Can’t Break Me Down’

Rock icon Billy Idol has released his first new music in nearly a decade. From the forthcoming album, Kings & Queens Of The Underground, listen to “Can’t Break Me Down” below now! Kings & Queens Of The Underground is available October 21st and is produced by Greg Kurstin (Foster the People, The Shins, Sia). Idol … Continue reading Hear New Billy Idol Song ‘Can’t Break Me Down’


John Mellencamp Announces 2015 ‘Plain Spoken’ Tour

John Mellencamp has announced his upcoming Plain Spoken tour beginning in January 2015 and continuing through the summer. The tour includes 80 shows throughout North America including multiple dates in his hometown of Bloomington, IN. The tour will be in support of Mellencamp’s forthcoming album, Plain Spoken, which is due out September 23rd. Tickets to … Continue reading John Mellencamp Announces 2015 ‘Plain Spoken’ Tour


Keith Richards Wrote His First Song Locked in a Kitchen with Mick Jagger

In his recent appearance on The Tonight Show, Keith Richards revealed that the first song he ever wrote was written with Mick Jagger while locked in a kitchen. The song that came out was The Rolling Stones hit ‘As Tears Go By’. Listen to Richards tell the story in the clip below. His appearance on … Continue reading Keith Richards Wrote His First Song Locked in a Kitchen with Mick Jagger


Hear Paul McCartney’s Video Game Song “Hope For the Future”

Paul McCartney has partnered with video game creators Bungie and Activision to provide the music for a new video game titled Destiny.  The ex-Beatle provided the soundtrack for the online game and now an original song, “Hope For the Future” – reportedly set to be released as an official single soon – has appeared on … Continue reading Hear Paul McCartney’s Video Game Song “Hope For the Future”


Watch the Trailer for Clapton Tour Documentary, ‘Planes, Trains and Eric’

Eric Clapton will release a documentary this fall, giving fans a look into the world of life on the road. The tour documentary was filmed during the Far and Middle Eastern leg of Clapton’s 2014 tour. It features 13 full-length performances as well as interviews with Eric, his band and crew. Planes, Trains and Eric … Continue reading Watch the Trailer for Clapton Tour Documentary, ‘Planes, Trains and Eric’


Bryan Adams Revisits Musical Roots on New Album

Iconic multi-platinum recording-artist Bryan Adams is set to release his first studio album in more than six years with Tracks Of My Years (Verve Records), a diverse collection of time honored classics from the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s, announced today.  Available September 30, Tracks Of My Years is co-produced by Adams, David Foster and Bob … Continue reading Bryan Adams Revisits Musical Roots on New Album


Billy Joel, Bob Dylan, Kiss and More Taking Part in Paul McCartney Tribute Album

Billy Joel, Bob Dylan, Kiss, Alice Cooper, Steve Miller, Brian Wilson, Heart, Sammy Hagar and Willie Nelson are just some of the artists taking part in a Paul McCartney tribute album due out in November. The Art of McCartney, which has been in the works since 2003, is produced by Ralph Sall and, on many … Continue reading Billy Joel, Bob Dylan, Kiss and More Taking Part in Paul McCartney Tribute Album


Bruce Springsteen Releasing Children’s Book

Bruce Springsteen will release a children’s book this fall based on his song “Outlaw Pete,” which appeared on his 2009 album Working on a Dream. The book, about a bank-robbing baby, takes the lyrics of the song and pairs them with illustrations by Frank Caruso. “The first time I heard the song, this book played out … Continue reading Bruce Springsteen Releasing Children’s Book


Paul McCartney Jams With Johnny Depp in Extended Early Days Clip

Johnny Depp made another appearance in a Paul McCartney video last month when he jammed with the ex-Beatle and a number of legendary blues musicians in the “Early Days” video. Now, Paul McCartney has released an extended clip of the jam session scene from the video. Check it out below. Meanwhile, an official “Making of … Continue reading Paul McCartney Jams With Johnny Depp in Extended Early Days Clip


Preview ‘David Bowie Is’ Documentary Clip

On September 23rd, David Bowie Is will play in selected theaters across the U.S. The documentary coincides with the opening of an exhibit by the same name at Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art. The art exhibit, which originated in London, features costumes, photos, handwritten lyrics, album artwork and other artifacts from Bowie’s career. The documentary … Continue reading Preview ‘David Bowie Is’ Documentary Clip


Metallica Makes Guinness Book of World Records

Metallica has made the 2015 edition of the Guinness Book of World Records. The band is the first and only to ever tour all seven continents, a feat they achieved last year when they performed in Antarctica. The performance took place in December 2014, inside a dome, with an audience of 120 people. Most were … Continue reading Metallica Makes Guinness Book of World Records


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