Classics Du Jour

This previously unreleased recording was the first ever studio session by the group Jimi Hendrix would christen as his Band Of Gypsys. It was recorded at the Record Plant in New York, April 22, 1969. Hendrix, Cox & Miles shared a love for the blues as this driving, uptempo reworking of “Mannish Boy” by Muddy … Continue reading Hear Jimi Hendrix’s Unreleased Cover of a Muddy Waters Classic →

Spinal Tap bassist Derek Smalls – also known in real life as the multi-talented actor/comedian/radio host Harry Shearer – has announced the release of his first solo album Smalls Change (Meditations Upon Ageing) on April 13, 2018 via Twanky Records/BMG. Though calling it a solo album may not be quite accurate. Smalls has recruited an … Continue reading Spinal Tap Bassist to Release All-star Album →

Bon Jovi have announced the spring leg of their This House Is Not For Sale Tour. The run will kick off in Denver, Co on March 14 and conclude May 14 at Capital One Arena in Washington, DC. The band will also celebrate their return to the road with the re-release of This House Is … Continue reading Bon Jovi Announces 2018 North American Tour Dates →

Canadian 80’s hit-makers Glass Tiger have announced the release of a new studio album celebrating the band’s 3 plus decade-long career. The release, aptly titled 31, was recorded last year – 31 years after the release of their debut album The Thin Red Line. The 1986 release spawned the #2 hit “Don’t Forget Me When … Continue reading Glass Tiger Announces New Album of “Re-imagined” Hits →

On March 9, Experience Hendrix and Legacy Recordings will release Both Sides of the Sky, a new Jimi Hendrix album featuring 13 studio recordings made between 1968 and 1970 – 10 of which have never before been released. The album will be released on multiple formats including CD, digital, and as a numbered 180 gram … Continue reading New Jimi Hendrix Album Due Out in March →

The Scorpions will release Born To Touch Your Feelings – Best of Rock Ballads on November 24th via Legacy Recordings. The career-spanning collection includes definitive interpretations of some of the group’s most beloved rock anthems as well as the premiere of two brand-new Scorpions songs. “Always Be With You,” the brand new song by Rudolf … Continue reading Scorpions To Release ‘Best Of’ Album Featuring Two New Tracks →

The Eagles will celebrate the 40th anniversary of their landmark best-selling album, Hotel California, with a deluxe edition release on November 24. Hotel California 40th Anniversary Edition will be available in Deluxe (2CD/1 Blu-ray), Expanded (2CD), and remastered CD editions. Presented in an 11 x 11 hardbound book, the Deluxe edition features the original studio … Continue reading Eagles to Celebrate 40th Anniversary of ‘Hotel California’ with Deluxe Edition Release →

Jeff Lynne’s ELO will release a new live album and concert film on November 17, it was announced Friday. Wembley or Bust will be available on CD, DVD, Blu-ray, vinyl and digitally and is available for pre-order now. The album was recorded at London’s iconic Wembley Stadium in June of this year. It features hits … Continue reading Jeff Lynne’s ELO Announces ‘Wembley Or Bust’ Live Album and DVD →

A new Sting concert film due out November 10, Eagle Rock Entertainment announced this week. Sting: Live At The Olympia Paris captures the musician’s critically-acclaimed guitar-driven rock tour as it hit the French capital for a very special performance at the iconic venue in April 2017. Hailed ‘the show of a lifetime’ (The Vancouver Globe … Continue reading Sting Concert Film Coming Next Month →

In the summer of 2016, Jeff Beck celebrated 50 years of his musical career with a special concert at the famous Hollywood Bowl. The setlist reached back to his first recordings with The Yardbirds in 1966 and came right up to date with tracks from his most recent album “Loud Hailer.” As the evening progressed … Continue reading Jeff Beck ‘Live At The Hollywood Bowl’ Due Out Next Week →

In a new interview with Rolling Stone, Nancy Wilson – founding member of Heart – reveals how her new band saved her life. Roadcase Royale, a project she created with Prince protege Liv Warfield, came about during Wilson’s fallout with her sister and Heart co-founder Ann Wilson, after a family incident drove a wedge between … Continue reading Nancy Wilson of Heart Talks New Band, New Album →

Bob Seger has released a new single to radio in advance of his forthcoming album. The track, titled “Busload of Faith”, is Seger’s take on the Lou Reed tune which originally appeared on Reed’s 1989 album New York. Seger’s album, I Knew You When, is due out November 17 on Capitol Records. His previous album, … Continue reading Bob Seger Releases Lou Reed Cover →