Bruce Springsteen paid tribute to veterans this past week in Charlotte, North Carolina, performing his song “The Wall”, which was inspired by the memory of two boyhood friends, both of who died in the Vietnam War. Springsteen also dedicated the song to the drummer of his first band – Bart Haynes, who also died in … Continue reading Bruce Springsteen Honors Veterans, Performs ‘The Wall’ →

Christine McVie was honored with a lifetime achievement award Thursday night at the Ivor Novello Awards in London. The Ivors take place each May in Britain and honor excellence in songwriting and composing. McVie performed with Fleetwood Mac for 28 years and is responsible for some of their biggest hits including “Little Lies” and “Don’t … Continue reading Fleetwood Mac’s Christine McVie Honored for Lifetime Achievement →

After cancelling his Japan tour as well as one date in South Korea, Paul McCartney seems to be on the road to recovery. But not before the ex-Beatle was hospitalized for the virus that forced him to cancel the Out There tour dates. “Paul received successful medical treatment at a hospital in Tokyo. He’ll make a complete … Continue reading Paul McCartney On Road to Recovery After Hospitalization →

Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith and comedian Will Ferrell challenged each other to a drum-off on Thursday’s episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, vying for the title of “greatest drummer” and supporting their favorite charities. But while Chad Smith may have taken the competition on talent, Ferrell won over the audience … Continue reading Chad Smith and Will Ferrell Drum-Off Ends with More Cowbell →

Gregg Allman may have distanced himself from his own biopic after a crew member was killed on set in February, but that hasn’t saved him from being named as a defendant in a lawsuit filed by the parents of the 27-year-old victim Sarah Jones. The lawsuit was filed Wednesday against 10 parties, the New York … Continue reading Gregg Allman Getting Sued Over Death of Biopic Crewmember →

Elton John’s Las Vegas residency show, The Million Dollar Piano, will be coming to DVD and Blu-Ray on July 1st. John has been performing the critically-acclaimed show at Caesar’s Palace since 2011 and the show also hit the big screen in March, playing at 500 theaters across the US. The DVD/Blu-Ray edition features 19 classic … Continue reading Elton John’s ‘Million Dollar Piano’ Coming to DVD & Blu-Ray →

In the most recent episode of “Blank on Blank” – the PBS animated series that features lost interviews with famous figures – David Bowie talks about becoming a rockstar and his alter ego Ziggy Stardust. The interview was done by author Joe Smith, for his book, Off the Record: An Oral History of Popular Music. … Continue reading David Bowie on Stardust [WATCH] →

Pearl Jam announced Wednesday that they will do a short, 10-date U.S. tour surrounding their previously announced headlining slot at the Austin City Limits Music Festival in October. The tour, which kicks off in Cincinatti, OH on October 1st, is in support of the band’s most recent album, Lightning Bolt. Listen to Pearl Jam’s “Sirens” … Continue reading Pearl Jam Announces Fall Tour →

In an effort to keep Buffalo’s NFL team at home, a Bills fan club is calling for local businesses, DJs and bands to boycott all Bon Jovi music. The connection? Jon Bon Jovi is rumored to be working with Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment, a Canadian sports company, that along with Bon Jovi, would potentially … Continue reading Buffalo Bills Fans Calling for Bon Jovi Boycott →

Queen + Adam Lambert will take their tour down under this summer, it was announced Wednesday. The tour marks Queen’s first return to Australia since 1985. “Since I have started promoting and producing concert tours, one of my biggest dreams has been to bring Queen back to Australia and now this dream is a reality,” … Continue reading Queen + Adam Lambert Announce Australia Tour →

Paul McCartney has cancelled the Japan leg of his ‘Out There’ tour due to illness.  The 71-year-old ex-Beatle came down with a virus last Friday, causing him to cancel his first show at Tokyo’s National Stadium. “Along with the doctors, I’m doing all I can to ensure I will be better for tomorrow night’s show … Continue reading Paul McCartney Cancels Japan Tour, Releases New Video →

PINK FLOYD is releasing a 20th anniversary box set of THE DIVISION BELL, the band’s 1994 multi-million selling album that included the Grammy® Award-winning track “Marooned.”  Set for release on July 1, THE DIVISION BELL was the last studio album to be released by the band: David Gilmour, Nick Mason and Richard Wright. This 20TH … Continue reading Pink Floyd Release New Video for ‘Marooned’ – 20th Anniversary Box Set of ‘The Division Bell’ Coming This Summer →