Def Leppard‘s Joe Elliott and Rick Savage revisited one of their first rehearsal spaces, the Portland Works Spoon Factory in Sheffield, UK, during a recent interview on BBC TV’s The One Show.  Host Carrie Grant spoke with the band mates about their 40 years as a band – from first show in the old factory … Continue reading WATCH: Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott and Rick Savage Re-visit the Place It All Began →

In a new interview with NPR, TOTO’s Steve Lukather and David Paich talk about the band’s new greatest hits album and 40 years of making music together. “The deepest, darkest secret is whether you listen to TOTO or not, you’ve probably heard us a million times on so many other things and so many different … Continue reading LISTEN: TOTO Talks New Album and 40 Years Together →

Styx and Joan Jett and the Blackhearts are the latest acts to team up for a co-headlining summer tour. Presented by Live Nation, the trek kicks off May 30th in Irvine, CA and continues through mid July. Tesla will provide support as the opening act. Tickets for the North American run go on sale February … Continue reading Styx and Joan Jett Team Up for Co-Headlining Summer Tour →

In a behind-the-scenes video, producer Eddie Kramer talks about “Mannish Boy”, the new Jimi Hendrix song featured on the forthcoming From Both Sides of the Sky album. Watch and hear it below. Both Sides of the Sky is due out March 9. It features 13 studio recordings, 10 of which have never before been released. … Continue reading Eddie Kramer’s Behind-the-Scenes Look at the new Jimi Hendrix song “Mannish Boy” →

On March 9, Experience Hendrix and Legacy Recordings will release Both Sides of the Sky, a dynamic new Jimi Hendrix album featuring 13 studio recordings made between 1968 and 1970—10 of which have never before been released. In a new video, producer Eddie Kramer gives a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the album. “I … Continue reading Watch: Jimi Hendrix – Both Sides of the Sky Album Preview →

“Right now we have over 40 songs in the set…even getting it down to 40 was hard. And probably each show we might do 20 some odd songs. It’s probably anywhere from 22 to 26 songs a show.” The daunting task of combing through David Bowie’s catalog of top shelf songs to arrive at a … Continue reading Diamond Road Dogs: Members of David Bowie’s Bands Launch Celebrating David Bowie Tour →

REO Speedwagon and Chicago have announced that they will be co-headlining a whirlwind North American tour this summer. The 30 city tour will start on June 13, 2018 in Concord, CA at the Concord Pavilion and will conclude at the DTE Energy Music Theatre in Detroit, MI on August 12, 2018. The show promises to … Continue reading Chicago and REO Speedwagon Announce Co-Headlining Tour →

Paul Simon has announced that he is homeward bound for good following his upcoming tour. The 76-year-old music icon shared the news of his retirement earlier this week in a heartfelt message to his fans, writing, “I’ve often wondered what it would feel like to reach the point where I’d consider bringing my performing career … Continue reading Paul Simon Announces Farewell Tour and Retirement →

Ozzy Osbourne announced his final world tour Tuesday with a press conference at his Los Angeles home. The title of the tour – “No More Tours 2” – is a reference to his 1992 “No More Tours” trek. The two year tour will celebrate 5 decades of Osbourne’s career and mark the end of global … Continue reading Ozzy Osbourne Announces Final World Tour →

In October 2016, Robert Plant and the Sensational Space Shifters helped raise money for the David Lynch Foundation with their performance at David Lynch’s Festival of Disruption in Los Angeles. That performance, which featured songs from Plant’s solo catalog as well as several Led Zeppelin classics, is documented in a new concert film due out … Continue reading Robert Plant Performs “Whole Lotta Love” at David Lynch’s Festival of Disruption →

Jeff Beck and Paul Rodgers are the latest to pair up for a co-headlining tour, as the two announced the Stars Align Tour this week along with Ann Wilson of Heart as the opening act. The North American summer run kicks off July 18th in West Valley City, Utah, and will stop in cities across … Continue reading Jeff Beck and Paul Rodgers Announce Summer Tour with Ann Wilson of Heart →

Joe Perry is making the most of Aerosmith‘s temporary hiatus with the release of his sixth solo project Sweetzerland Manifesto. Perry began working on the album back in 2012 with the recording of the ’60s pop hit “Eve of Destruction” but the creative process picked up steam last year and what was originally planned as … Continue reading Aerosmith’s Joe Perry Releases Solo Album →