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Huey Lewis Opens Up About Hearing Loss, New Album and the Prospect of Performing Again
The announcement of a new album coming this spring has prompted fans of Huey Lewis and the News to speculate whether the 80’s hitmakers will return to touring. The singer’s struggle with sudden hearing loss caused the band to cancel all upcoming performances more than a year ago. “It’s literally noise, it’s cacophony,” Lewis told Today following his … Continue reading Huey Lewis Opens Up About Hearing Loss, New Album and the Prospect of Performing Again
Ozzy Osbourne Admitted to Hospital for Complications from the Flu
Ozzy Osbourne has been admitted to hospital following complications from the flu, according to a tweet from wife and manager Sharon Osbourne. The news comes a week after the Prince of Darkness announced he was postponing the first leg of his No More Tours 2 due to a severe upper respiratory infection. “As some of … Continue reading Ozzy Osbourne Admitted to Hospital for Complications from the Flu
Lynyrd Skynyrd Extends Farewell Tour with Summer Dates
Lynyrd Skynyrd have extended their Last of the Street Survivors Farewell Tour, adding dozens of dates through this coming summer. The U.S. trek kicks off with a performance at Stagecoach on April 27th and wraps up September 28th in Orange Beach, AL. While the tour is billed as a farewell run, it’s unclear whether this … Continue reading Lynyrd Skynyrd Extends Farewell Tour with Summer Dates
Watch the New Lyric Video for the Rolling Stones’ ’19th Nervous Breakdown’
In 1965 the Rolling Stones were at the height of their fame. Their album The Rolling Stones No. 2 had topped the charts in the UK the year prior and the U.S. version, Rolling Stones Now!, had reached number five on the charts. The band toured extensively in 1965 and, by the end of the … Continue reading Watch the New Lyric Video for the Rolling Stones’ ’19th Nervous Breakdown’
Pre-Breakup Letters Signed by The Beatles Up for Sale
A pair of letters that foretold the breakup of the Beatles are up for sale for a combined $550,000. The letters were sent to John and Lee Eastman in January and April of 1969 with the intent to hire, and subsequently fire, the two attorneys. John and Lee were also the father and brother of … Continue reading Pre-Breakup Letters Signed by The Beatles Up for Sale
Brian Johnson Reportedly Confirms New AC/DC Album
Brian Johnson has reportedly confirmed he is singing on a new AC/DC album. Metal band Terrorizer revealed the news in a Facebook post after running into Johnson at an airport. “We ran into Brian Johnson from ACDC at the airport today after the flight home and we asked him about the rumors of him being … Continue reading Brian Johnson Reportedly Confirms New AC/DC Album
Billy Joel Performs “House of Blue Light” Live for 1st Time Ever
When Billy Joel performed his record breaking 60th consecutive residency show at Madison Square Garden last Thursday night, the Piano Man pulled out a rarity to celebrate the milestone. “House of Blue Light” was the B-Side to 1989’s “We Didn’t Start the Fire” and only the most devoted Billy Joel fans would recognize it. Joel … Continue reading Billy Joel Performs “House of Blue Light” Live for 1st Time Ever
David Gilmour Will Auction Off 120 Guitars for Charity
Legendary guitarist David Gilmour is auctioning off more than 120 guitars from his personal collection to benefit charitable causes. The sale will take place June 20th at Christie’s in New York City and marks the largest collection of guitars ever to be offered at auction. “Many of the guitars in this sale are guitars that … Continue reading David Gilmour Will Auction Off 120 Guitars for Charity
Ozzy Osbourne Postpones Tour Dates Due to Illness
Ozzy Osbourne has been forced to postpone the first leg of his No More Tours 2 due to illness. The former Black Sabbath singer has been diagnosed with a sever upper-respiratory infection and has called off his 16 upcoming UK and European shows on doctor’s orders. Osborne previously canceled the first four shows of the … Continue reading Ozzy Osbourne Postpones Tour Dates Due to Illness
New Beatles Film To Feature Never-Released Studio Footage
A new film project from Oscar-winning director Peter Jackson will feature never-released footage of the Beatles in the studio, shot in January of 1969. While the group was filmed extensively during the 1960s, little footage exists of the band at work in the recording studio. The January 1969 sessions produced the band’s twelfth and final … Continue reading New Beatles Film To Feature Never-Released Studio Footage
Don Felder Announces New Album Featuring Sammy Hagar, Slash, Peter Frampton, and more
The new solo album from Don Felder isn’t short on star power. Appropriately titled American Rock ’N’ Roll, the release features some of the biggest names in the business including Sammy Hagar, Slash, Richie Sambora, Peter Frampton, Mick Fleetwood, Alex Lifeson (Rush), Orianthi, Joe Satriani (Chickenfoot) and Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers, Chickenfoot) among … Continue reading Don Felder Announces New Album Featuring Sammy Hagar, Slash, Peter Frampton, and more
Watch Santana’s New Music Video for “Do You Remember Me”
Santana is celebrating the release of a new EP In Search of Mona Lisa with the release of a music video for the opening track, “Do You Remember Me”. Watch it now in the player below. In Search of Mona Lisa features three new songs inspired by Carlos Santana’s visit to the Louvre where he … Continue reading Watch Santana’s New Music Video for “Do You Remember Me”