In advance of their musical appearance on tonight’s debut of the Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, U2 performed on “Top of the Rock” – the upper observation deck of NBC’s 30 Rock headquarters in New York’s Rockefeller Center – Sunday afternoon for a small crowd of 100 fans. ATU2.com reports that the performance, during which … Continue reading U2 Performs for Small Crowd on Top of the Rock, Kicks off Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon This Evening →

In celebration of the upcoming DVD and Blu-ray release of Bob Dylan’s 30th Anniversary concert, check out this clip of Dylan performing “My Back Pages” along with George Harrison, Tom Petty, Eric Clapton, Neil Young, Roger McGuinn and the house band of Booker T and the MGs. Watch the clip > Bob Dylan’s 30th Anniversary … Continue reading Watch Bob Dylan Perform “My Back Pages” with George Harrison, Tom Petty, Eric Clapton, Neil Young and Roger McGuinn →

U2 has been added to the performance lineup for the Academy Awards ceremony on March 2nd. The band will perform their song “Ordinary Love” from the film Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. The song is nominated for the Oscar for Best Original Song, along with “The Moon Song” by Karen O (Her), “Happy” by Pharrell … Continue reading U2 To Perform at Oscars →

U2 has released the official video for their new song “Invisible.” The song was initially released as a limited-time free download via iTunes during this month’s Super Bowl game. It launched a campaign partnership between U2, Bank of America and (RED) to raise funds for the fight against AIDS. A sixty second clip of the … Continue reading U2 Releases ‘Invisible’ Video [WATCH] →

The jackets worn by George Harrison and Ringo Star during the Beatles’ 1965 film Help! will be going up for auction, reports the BBC. The jackets, which the Beatles also wore in the cover photo for the film’s soundtrack, are part of film director Richard Lester’s private collection. The jackets are expected to fetch $82,000 … Continue reading Jackets Worn by Beatles in ‘Help!’ Going Up For Auction →

Paul Rodgers rang the New York Stock Exchange Closing Bell at 4pm Tuesday afternoon to highlight and celebrate the release of his new album, The Royal Sessions. The album is a collection of classic songs unique to the Memphis sound, capturing the music in its purest form, and featuring live band and vocal takes performed … Continue reading Paul Rodgers Rings NYSE Closing Bell →

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band have announced 15 new tour dates in the US starting April 8th in Cincinnati, OH. The dates follow on the heels of a current run of concerts in South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Ticket sales for the US shows begin this Friday, February 14th. WATCH: Bruce Springsteen … Continue reading Bruce Springsteen Announces US Spring Tour →

“The Night That Changed America: A GRAMMY Salute to the Beatles” aired Sunday night on CBS – 50 years to the day after The Beatles made their American television debut on the Ed Sullivan Show. The tribute featured an interview by Late Show host Dave Letterman with Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, performances by the … Continue reading CBS Airs ‘The Night That Changed America: A GRAMMY Salute to the Beatles’ →

In a recent interview with BBC Radio 2, Queen’s Brian May hinted there could be a Queen + Adam Lambert tour on the horizon. Lambert, an American Idol alumnus, has performed vocals with Queen in the recent past including last year’s iHeartRadio Music Festival. “We’ve been talking to Adam Lambert, you know we’ve already done … Continue reading Brian May Hints at Queen + Adam Lambert Tour →

A piece of 4 foot x 2 foot wall that was signed by the Fab Four during their American television debut on the Ed Sullivan Show is going up for auction in New York. The piece has been owned by Andy Geller since 2002, when he paid just $100,000 for it. It is expected to … Continue reading Wall Signed by The Beatles During Ed Sullivan Show Debut Going Up for Auction →

A never-before-heard interview with John Lennon from 1968 has been released by Hard Rock in advance of the 50th Anniversary of the Beatles’ introduction into America.  Hard Rock acquired the tapes in 1987 and have waited until now to release the audio to the public. The interview took place on December 2, 1968 when John … Continue reading Never-Before-Heard Interview with John Lennon [LISTEN] →

In a recent interview at the KLOS studios in Los Angeles, Paul Rodgers – best known for his success with Bad Company and Free – talks to Derek Madden about his new album and his connection to Memphis soul. Check it out below. The Royal Sessions is available now on iTunes and Amazon.com.