Classics Du Jour

On August 8, 1969 at approximately 11:35am Scottish photographer Iain Macmillan stopped traffic on Abbey Road in London to capture what has arguably become the most iconic Beatles photograph ever taken. The picture shows the Fab Four striding over the black and white stripes of the pedestrian crossing just outside of the EMI Recording Studios … Continue reading The Beatles Announce ‘Abbey Road’ 50th Anniversary Release →

Tool has released a new song, the first single from their forthcoming album Fear Inoculum. The release mark the band’s first album of new music since 2006. You can hear the title track now below. Despite the decade-plus hiatus from releasing new music, Tool isn’t interested in conforming to traditional radio format for the sake … Continue reading Tool Details New Album, Releases New Song →

50 years after the release of The Band’s iconic sophomore, self-titled album, Robbie Robertson is preparing for the release of a new solo record, due out September 20th via UMe. The 13-track self-produced Sinematic is Robertson’s sixth solo effort. This week Roberston released the first single and opening track, a riveting duet with Van Morrison … Continue reading Listen: Robbie Robertson Releases New Song Featuring Van Morrison, Prepares for Sixth Solo Album →

In anticipation of his forthcoming Welcome To The Vault box set, Steve Miller has shared a never previously released version of the 1956 Bo Diddley-penned Mickey & Sylvia hit, “Love Is Strange”. Hear it now in the player below. The newly released version of “Love Is Strange” was recorded by Miller in 1974 and is … Continue reading Hear Steve Miller’s Never-Before-Released Version of “Love Is Strange” from Forthcoming Rarities Box Set →

The Rolling Stones will release an exciting new offering for fans next week.  Due out on June 21st via Eagle Rock Entertainment, Bridges to Bremen captures the entire show performed by the British rock legends on the final leg of their ’97/’98 Bridges To Babylon Tour.  This previously unreleased concert footage was filmed at Bremen, … Continue reading Watch ‘Like a Rolling Stone’ from the Rolling Stones’ new concert film, Bridges to Bremen →

After a few days of dropping hints on Twitter, Bruce Springsteen has released the video for his new song “Tuscon Train”. The track – which can be heard in the player below – is the third single from his forthcoming album Western Stars. Though the Boss has not spoken in depth about the album since … Continue reading Watch and Hear Bruce Springsteen’s New Song ‘Tucson Train’ →

Phil Collins will release two compilation albums later this month. Other Sides and Remixed Sides follow the recently released remastered and expanded editions of Collins’ solo catalog, and last year’s career-spanning collaborations box set Plays Well With Others. Other Sides features 18 demo recordings and B-sides from 1981 through 2003, while Remixed Sides features 18 … Continue reading Phil Collins To Release B-Sides and Remixes Compilations This Month →

Eddie Money today released “Brand New Day,” the first single and title track from his forthcoming album, due out July 19th. Watch and listen to in the player below. “This is my first studio album in over 15 years,” Money exclaims, “I’m so happy with the record – I think it’s one of the best … Continue reading Hear Eddie Money’s “Brand New Day” from His First New Studio Album in 15 Years →

Chrissie Hynde will release a new album September 6th, the Pretenders frontwoman announced Friday. Titled Valve Bone Woe and recorded with the Valve Bone Woe Ensemble, the album is a collection of songs by Frank Sinatra, Nick Drake, Ray Davies, John Coltrane and others. “I’m not hugely interested in branching out into other musical genres, … Continue reading Chrissie Hynde Announces New Album, Releases Beach Boys Cover →

All Blues, the forthcoming covers album from the Peter Frampton Band, is set for release on June 7, Frampton and UMe announced Friday. The album is a collection of Frampton’s favorite blues classics and was recorded with his longtime touring band, made up of Adam Lester (guitar/vocals), Rob Arthur (keyboards/guitar/vocals) and Dan Wojciechowski (drums). “I … Continue reading Peter Frampton Releases New Song, Announces New Album →

Bruce Springsteen will release his new studio album, Western Stars, on June 14th. The release marks Springsteen’s 19th studio album and first new album in five years. According to a press release, the album draws inspiration from the Southern California pop records of the late ‘60s and early ‘70s. Its 13 tracks “encompass American themes, … Continue reading Bruce Springsteen Details New Studio 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 →