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Yes Announce Summer Tour with Asia, Carl Palmer and More
Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Yes have announced a 2019 North American summer concert tour that will see them joined by Asia, The Moody Blues’ John Lodge and Carl Palmer’s ELP Legacy. See the trailer for the tour below. “This is a unique celebration of the British contribution to classic rock over many decades,” … Continue reading Yes Announce Summer Tour with Asia, Carl Palmer and More
Eagles to Perform ‘Hotel California’ in Its Entirety for First Time Ever
The Eagles will perform their iconic Hotel California album in its entirety for the first time ever as they take the stage in Las Vegas this September. The band’s two-night run at the MGM Grand Garden Arena will mark the group’s only North American shows of the year. The Eagles current line-up consists of Don … Continue reading Eagles to Perform ‘Hotel California’ in Its Entirety for First Time Ever
Mick Jagger to Undergo Heart Surgery, According to Reports
Mick Jagger will undergo heart surgery in New York City this week, according to Drudge Report. The publication cites unidentified sources who say the 75-year-old frontman will have a heart valve replaced. On Saturday, the Rolling Stones announced that their nine-week North American tour had been postponed until further notice. According to a statement issued … Continue reading Mick Jagger to Undergo Heart Surgery, According to Reports
Members of Roxy Music to Reunite at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Ceremony
Roxy Music’s Bryan Ferry, Phil Manzanera and Andy Mackay will stage a partial reunion at Friday’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. The group hasn’t performed together since 2011. Synth player Brian Eno and and drummer Paul Thompson will be noticeably missing from the reunion “due to prior commitments,” according to a press … Continue reading Members of Roxy Music to Reunite at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Ceremony
How Prince Inspired a Hit for Stevie Nicks
With Stevie Nicks set to become the first woman to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice (first as a member of Fleetwood Mac and now as a solo artist), we’re revisiting one of our favorite videos from the iconic singer’s solo career. As the story goes, even on the day … Continue reading How Prince Inspired a Hit for Stevie Nicks
Brian Setzer Announces Summer ‘Rockabilly Riot’ Tour
Brian Setzer will be doing double duty this summer. Following this month’s announcement of a new album and tour with The Stray Cats, Setzer has announced a run of solo shows this summer. Setzer’s Rockabilly Riot! tour kicks off August 5th in Lancaster, PA and continues through August 30th in Henderson, NV. Tickets go on … Continue reading Brian Setzer Announces Summer ‘Rockabilly Riot’ Tour
Selling the Karma: Live, Bush Team to Launch Alt-imate Tour Celebrating Seminal Albums
“I was 16 years old. It was 1987. U2. The Joshua Tree tour in the old Veteran’s Stadium in Philadelphia. Fifty bucks got me a ticket and a bus ride to Philly from York for my first concert. It just changed my life” According to frontman Ed Kowalczyk, seeing U2 live solidified his determination to … Continue reading Selling the Karma: Live, Bush Team to Launch Alt-imate Tour Celebrating Seminal Albums
Hear Alan Parsons’ New Single Featuring Jared Mahone
Alan Parsons has released the second single and first music video from his forthcoming album The Secret. “I Can’t Get There From Here” features Jared Mahone on vocals and follows the release of “Miracle”, featuring Jason Mraz, last month. The music video for “I Can’t Get There From Here” features scenes from the film 5-25-77, … Continue reading Hear Alan Parsons’ New Single Featuring Jared Mahone
Santana, John Fogerty, Dead & Company Among Woodstock 50 Performers
Santana, John Fogerty, Dead & Company and David Crosby are among the acts who will perform at the Woodstock 50 festival taking place this summer. The festival’s lineup was officially announced by organizers this week. The four are among the several artists who will take part in the 50th anniversary celebration that also performed, in … Continue reading Santana, John Fogerty, Dead & Company Among Woodstock 50 Performers
Phil Collins Extends Comeback Tour with More U.S. Shows
After a successful string of shows in the U.S. last year as part of his Not Dead Yet tour, Phil Collins has announced that he will return stateside for 15 additional shows this fall. Dubbed Still Not Dead Yet Live!, the limited engagement will kick off September 23rd in Dallas, TX and make stops in … Continue reading Phil Collins Extends Comeback Tour with More U.S. Shows
Guns N’ Roses’ Duff McKagan Releases New Track, Details New Solo Album
Guns N’ Roses bassist Duff McKagan has released “Chip Away,” the newest track from him forthcoming solo album Tenderness. Hear it now in the player below. “‘Chip Away’ is somewhat of a rail against cable news and divisive agendas… all for the almighty dollar,” explained McKagan in a statement. “The song also highlights the fact … Continue reading Guns N’ Roses’ Duff McKagan Releases New Track, Details New Solo Album
Dick Dale, Surf Rock Pioneer, Dead at 81
Surf rock pioneer Dick Dale has died at the age of 81. Affectionately known as “The King of the Surf Guitar”, he is credited with originating surf-style music. Dale was born ‘Richard Anthony Monsour’ in Boston, MA in 1937. The son of a Lebanese immigrant, he grew up in Massachusetts but relocated to Southern California … Continue reading Dick Dale, Surf Rock Pioneer, Dead at 81