Classics Du Jour

In the midst of their 40th Anniversary World Tour, KISS took to the stage at The Join at Las Vegas’ Hard Rock Hotel and Casino to deliver a set of hits from their 44-album career.  That performance was captured on film and is set to be released August 26th in various formats including DVD+CD, Blu-ray=CD, … Continue reading ‘Kiss Rocks Vegas’ Coming to DVD Next Month →

Kansas has announced the release of their new studio album, The Prelude Implicit, due out September 23rd.  The album, the prog-rock band’s first new release in 16 years, features 10 new tracks written by the band and co-produced by guitarist Zak Rizvi, drummer Phil Ehart and guitarist Richard Williams. “This is definitely a KANSAS album,” … Continue reading Kansas to Release First New Album in 16 Years →

Meat Loaf, the rock legend who – along with songwriter Jim Steinman – broke sales records with the classic multi-platinum albums “Bat Out of Hell” and “Bat Out of Hell II: Back Into Hell,” announces their reunion on the new album — “Braver Than We Are” and the first single — “Going All The Way”— … Continue reading Meat Loaf Announces New Album, Releases New Single →

Heart have announced that their new album will be released July 8th on Concord Records. Beautiful Broken is the band’s 16th studio album and their first in four years. It features several brand new songs as well as new takes on a few favorites from the band’s catalog including “City’s Burning,” “Down on Me,” and … Continue reading Heart to Release New Album Next Month →

Steven Tyler revealed this week that his first-ever solo album will be released July 15th.  The country album, co-produced by Tyler as well as T Bone Burnett, Dann Huff, Jaren Johnston and Marti Frederikson, features 15 new songs including the previously released singles, “Love Is Your Name” and “Red, White and You”. We’re All Somebody … Continue reading Steven Tyler Announces Solo Album and Summer Tour →

The Ramones’ debut album will be getting the deluxe reissue treatment this summer as Rhino Records celebrates the 40th anniversary of its original release. The limited edition will include a 12×12 hardcover book along with 3 CDs and 1 LP featuring stereo and mono mixes of the album, demos and outtakes, as well as a … Continue reading Ramones’ Debut Album to be Reissued for 40th Anniversary →

50 years after its release, the Beach Boys are celebrating their iconic album, Pet Sounds, with an anniversary re-issue, due out worldwide on June 10th. The anniversary edition is available in various configurations including a 4-CD/BluRay Audio Collector’s Edition presented in a hardbound book, featuring the remastered original album in stereo and mono, plus hi-res … Continue reading Beach Boys Celebrating 50th Anniversary of ‘Pet Sounds’ with Re-issue →

Bob Dylan’s newest album is due out this coming Friday. Fallen Angels, Dylan’s 37th studio release, is a 12-song collection of classic American tunes written by some of music’s most acclaimed and influential songwriters including Johnny Mercer, Harold Arlen and Sammy Cahn. Dylan’s previous release of American classics, Shadows In The Night, reached the Top … Continue reading New Bob Dylan Album Due Out Friday →

Graham Nash will release a new solo record – his first of new material in 14 years – on April 15th. Produced by Shane Fontayne, This Path Tonight is a collection of 10 songs, including the debut single and title track. Nash is currently on the road in support of the new album. This Path … Continue reading Graham Nash Releasing First New Solo Album in 14 Years →

The All-Star tribute concert to the music of George Harrison that took place in September of 2014 will see release on CD and DVD this coming February. George Fest, which featured performances by Brian Wilson and Al Jardine (Beach Boys), Ann Wilson (Heart), Norah Jones, the Flaming Lips, Ben Harper, Brandon Flowers (The Killers), Conan … Continue reading George Harrison Tribute Concert Coming to CD & DVD →

A lost Roy Orbison album, recorded more than four decades ago and never released, will finally see the light of day this Friday. The December 4th release date marks the anniversary of Orbison’s performance at the Front Row Theater in Highland Heights, OH in 1988 – the singer’s final show, a mere two days before … Continue reading Lost Roy Orbison Album Will Be Released This Week →

The mysterious countdown that the Foo Fighters started on their website last month finally came to a close Sunday night, revealing the release of a free, 5-song EP the band is offering to fans. Saint Cecilia was recorded during the Austin City Limits festival at the Saint Cecilia Hotel in Austin, TX. As Grohl explains … Continue reading Foo Fighters Release Surprise EP, Honor Victims of Paris Attacks →