Original Guns N’ Roses bassist Duff McKagan reunited with the band on stage Sunday night for the first time in 17 years. The band performed their cover of Misfits song “Attitude” with McKagan on vocals – GNR’s first such performance since 1993. Check out the video below. McKagan has temporarily re-joined the band while current … Continue reading Duff McKagan Back with GNR for First Show in 17 Years [WATCH] →

ZZ Top and Jeff Beck will hit the road together starting August 8th in Missoula, MT. The run of dates also includes shows in Los Angeles, New York, Boston, Denver and Detroit, among others, with more tour stops being announced soon. For each show, both acts will perform a full set before ending each show … Continue reading ZZ Top and Jeff Beck to Tour Together →

Go inside the studio with Bruce Springsteen as he records his latest album, High Hopes, in the new special “Bruce Springsteen’s High Hopes.” Premiering tonight at 9:30 pm on HBO, the special features interviews, behind-the-scenes studio and rehearsal segments, plus exclusive E Street Band tour footage.  Check out the preview below.

Gregg Allman will release All My Friends: Celebrating the Songs and Voice of Gregg Allman later this year – a one-DVD, two-CD live set that was recorded at Atlanta’s Fox Theatre in January. The concert film features performances of Gregg Allman’s solo material as well as Allman Brothers hits, and appearances by a host of … Continue reading Gregg Allman Performs “Midnight Rider” with Vince Gill and Zac Brown →

Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Michael Balzary – better known as Flea – will publish a self-written memoir via Grand Central Publishing, announced a press release this week. “I love literature deeply,” says Flea. “I view books as sacred things, and in writing my story, I’m going to do my best o honor the form that has played such a huge … Continue reading RHCP’s Flea to Publish Memoir →

Librarian of Congress James H. Billington announced Wednesday a selection of 25 sound recordings to the National Recording Registry that will be preserved as cultural, artistic and/or historical treasures, representing the richness and diversity of the American soundscape. Among those selected are U2’s The Joshua Tree, Linda Rondstadt’s Heart Like a Wheel, the Everly Brothers’ … Continue reading Library of Congress Honors U2, Everly Brothers, Jeff Buckley →

Chrissie Hynde, best known as the frontwoman for the Pretenders, will release her first-ever solo album on June 9th. Recorded at Ingrid Studios in Stockholm with producer Bjorn Yttling (Peter, Bjorn and John), the album features guest appearances by Neil Young and tennis legend John McEnroe. “I wanted to make a power pop album you … Continue reading Pretenders’ Chrissie Hynde Releasing First Solo Album [LISTEN] →

Previously unseen photographs from the scene of Kurt Cobain’s death have been released by Seattle Police this week. The announcement last month that the details of the case were being reviewed by a cold-case detective sparked reports that the case was being re-opened, however Seattle Police were quick to clarify that the case was only … Continue reading Seattle Police Release New Photos from Kurt Cobain Suicide Scene →

Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers will release a new album this summer – Petty’s first studio record in four years. Although a specific release date has not yet been set, work on the album is almost complete, reports Rolling Stone. Produced by Petty, Mike Campbell and Ryan Ulyate, Hypnotic Eye features 11 tracks and has … Continue reading Tom Petty Releasing New Album →

Christine McVie will join Fleetwood Mac this fall for her first tour with the band in more than 15 years. The On With The Show tour will kick off September 30th in Minneapolis and cover 33 cities across North America. For over a decade, McVie has been living a quiet life in the English countryside, … Continue reading Fleetwood Mac Announces Reunion Tour with Christine McVie →

The Rolling Stones will perform in Israel for the first time ever this coming June, when they resume their 14 On Fire tour. The show will take place on June 4th at Tel Aviv’s Hayarkon Park, announced Israel’s Ministry of Tourism. “We are thrilled to announce the first-ever performance in Israel by one of the … Continue reading Rolling Stones To Play First Show in Israel →

Initial response to the announcement of the Queen + Adam Lambert tour has been so strong that five dates have already been added to the schedule. Second shows have been added in Uncasville, CT and Toronto, while new markets include Boston, East Rutherford, NJ and Atlantic City. Tickets for the new dates go on sale … Continue reading Queen + Adam Lambert Tour Adds Dates →