Black Sabbath’s triumphant 2013 tour–which kicked off earlier this year in Australia–can now be seen by fans around the world via the forthcoming Black Sabbath: Live…Gathered in Their Masses. The live concert film features the first-ever live performances of songs from the band’s 2013 critically acclaimed 13 album, along with Black Sabbath classics. PRE-ORDER NOW … Continue reading Black Sabbath ‘Live…Gathered In Their Masses’ Due Out November 26th →

Badfinger’s “Baby Blue,” from the 1971 album Straight Up made a comeback to the charts earlier this week after the song was used in the series finale of AMC’s smash hit Breaking Bad. “Baby Blue” sold 5,000 digital copies in the few hours following the Sunday night show, reported Soundscan. On Monday the song was … Continue reading ‘Breaking Bad’ Finale Puts Badfinger’s “Baby Blue” Back in Top 20 →

After five months at the V&A Museum in London, the David Bowie Is retrospective has moved to Toronto, where it will run at the Art Gallery of Ontario through November 27th. Read: David Bowie Album Nominated for Mercury Prize Speaking at the opening in Toronto, exhibition curator Geoffrey Marsh spoke of David Bowie, calling him … Continue reading David Bowie’s 100 Favorite Books →

The Velvet Underground’s White Light/White Heat turns 45 this year and Universal Music plans to celebrate the milestone with a three-disc anniversary re-issue of the album. Lou Reed and John Cale helped curate the anniversary version, which features remastered versions of the original record in mono and stereo, as well as bonus material such as … Continue reading The Velvet Underground To Celebrate 45th Anniversary of ‘White Light/White Heat’ with Reissue →

Springsteen & I, the documentary film about being a Springsteen fan made by Springsteen fans, is coming to Blu-ray and DVD on October 29th. Working with filmmakers, Springsteen fans helped create the film, which reflects on their personal insights and experience and explores what Bruce Springsteen means to them. Humorous, touching or extraordinary – each … Continue reading ‘Springsteen & I’ Coming to DVD & Blu-Ray →

On October 29, 2013, Eagle Rock Entertainment will release Kickback City, a unique immersive album inspired by the crime noir passion and music of Rory Gallagher. Featuring a specially compiled album of Rory Gallagher’s best crime novel-influenced music; the stunning package also includes an exclusive new novella by Ian Rankin, fully illustrated by graphic artist … Continue reading Rory Gallagher Crime Fiction Concept Album Coming This Month →

David Bowie’s critically acclaimed album, The Next Day, is set to be re-issued in a Collector’s Edition next month. The three-disc set, titled The Next Day Extra features a 10-track CD of previously unreleased tracks and a DVD of the four promotional video released in support of the original album. The Next Day Extra hits … Continue reading Bowie’s ‘The Next Day’ To Be Released in Collector’s Edition →

In a recent interview with Rolling Stone magazine, Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder talks about the band’s new album, Lightning Bolt, and the state of the band. Despite their side ventures, vedder says Pearl Jam is “more of a group than ever, and the space in between is healthy. It’s a big part of everybody’s life, … Continue reading Eddie Vedder Talks New Pearl Jam Album →

Christine McVie joined Fleetwood Mac on stage last night at London’s O2 Arena, performing her signature song, the 1977 hit “Don’t Stop.” Watch the video below. Although McVie has been known to attend Fleetwood Mac shows, this is her first stage appearance with the band in 15 years, since she quit in 1997. She is … Continue reading Christine McVie Reunites with Fleetwood Mac On Stage in London [WATCH] →

Slash and Myles Kennedy are set to perform a new song titled “Nothing Left To Fear” tonight, Thursday September 26th, on Conan. The song is from the soundtrack for Nothing Left To Fear – the first-ever motion picture Slash co-produced. Tune in to Conan tonight on TBS at 11pm/10pm C. The Nothing Left To Fear … Continue reading Slash to Perform New Song on Conan Tonight →

Steven Van Zandt recently sat down with Arsenio Hall on his new late night show, paying tribute to his mentor, the late actor James Gandolfini and performing ‘Espresso Martini’ with his band, The Posse. Watch below.

A new study done at Cornell University explains the presence of classic rock greats at the top of today’s chart, nestled amongst the likes of Bruno Mars and Eminem. So why are favorites like Journey’s Greatest Hits (1998) and Legend: The Best of Bob Marley and the Wailers (1984) still some of the top-selling albums? … Continue reading University Study Explains Popularity of Classic Rock →