Hear Chrissie Hynde Cover The Beatles’ “Let It Be”
Another track from the upcoming release, The Art of McCartney has been released on YouTube. Watch the lyric video below to hear Chrissie Hynde cover the Beatles classic, “Let It Be.” The Art of McCartney is a tribute album to Paul McCartney featuring a star-studded lineup including Bob Dylan Billy Joel, Brian Wilson, Alice Cooper, … Continue reading Hear Chrissie Hynde Cover The Beatles’ “Let It Be”
Career-Spanning Cream Box Set To Be Released
A box set containing Cream’s four studio albums as well as two live albums will be released later this year. The six-LP set includes Fresh Cream (1966), Disraeli Gears (1967), Wheels of Fire (1968) and I’m So Glad (1969), as well as Live Cream, and Live Cream Volume II. The LPs will feature original cover … Continue reading Career-Spanning Cream Box Set To Be Released
Preview Steve Miller’s Cover of Paul McCartney’s ‘Junior’s Farm’
Steve Miller is just one of a handful of A-list artists paying tribute to Paul McCartney on the upcoming release, The Art of McCartney. Alice Cooper, Roger Daltrey, Def Leppard, Paul Rodgers, Bob Dylan, Billy Joel, Brian Wilson, Chrissie Hynde, Jeff Lynne, Yusuf and more have all recorded covers of McCartney songs – from his … Continue reading Preview Steve Miller’s Cover of Paul McCartney’s ‘Junior’s Farm’
Queen’s Brian May Tells The Story of His ‘Red Special’ Guitar
In a recent interview with Absolute Radio, Brian May tells some of the story behind his Red Special guitar. Check out the video below. May’s book, Brian May’s Red Special: The Story Of The Home-Made Guitar That Rocked Queen And The World (written with Simon Bradley) will be released October 21st by Hal Leonard. “My dad and … Continue reading Queen’s Brian May Tells The Story of His ‘Red Special’ Guitar
Watch Dennis DeYoung Perform ‘The Best of Times’ from ‘Live In Los Angeles’
Former Styx vocalist Dennis DeYoung will release a new album and concert DVD next week. Dennis DeYoung And The Music Of Styx – Live In Los Angeles encompasses the greatest hits of Styx, performed once again by the voice that made them famous. This live performance was filmed earlier this year at the El Rey Theater … Continue reading Watch Dennis DeYoung Perform ‘The Best of Times’ from ‘Live In Los Angeles’
Eddie Vedder Covers John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’
Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder has released a cover version of John Lennon’s “Imagine.” The live version was recorded during Vedder’s performance in Portugal in July. Proceeds from sales of the song will go to HEARTBEAT: Amplifying Youth Voices, an organization that provides opportunities and spaces for young Israeli and Palestinian musicians to work together, … Continue reading Eddie Vedder Covers John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’
U2 Reveals Cover Art for New Album
U2 has revealed the cover artwork for their new album, Songs of Innocence. The artwork is a black and white photograph of drummer Larry Mullen Jr. and his 18-year-old son, Aaron Elvis. Mullen is typically media-shy, but Bono explained, “Songs Of Innocence is the most intimate album we’ve ever made. With this record we were … Continue reading U2 Reveals Cover Art for New Album
AC/DC Announces New Album, Australian Newspaper Reveals Malcolm Young’s Illness
AC/DC has announced the release of Rock Or Bust on December 2nd. The highly anticipated new album, which was recorded earlier this year in Vancouver, features 11 new tracks. It is the first album in the band’s 41 year history without founding member Malcolm Young, who has been taking a break from the band due … Continue reading AC/DC Announces New Album, Australian Newspaper Reveals Malcolm Young’s Illness
Pink Floyd Announces New Album With International Artwork Reveal
In true Pink Floyd style, the band has announced the release date for their new album with an artwork reveal spanning the globe. The Endless River, due out November 10th, will be Pink Floyd’s first new release in two decades. The album cover was simultaneously revealed today in prime spots in London, New York, L.A., … Continue reading Pink Floyd Announces New Album With International Artwork Reveal
Freddie Mercury & Michael Jackson Duet To Be Released
Thirty years later, Queen will finally release the song “There Must Be More To Life Than This” – a track that features vocals by Freddie Mercury and Michael Jackson. The song, originally written for the Hot Space album, was never finished, although Mercury released his own version in 1985 on his Mr. Bad Guy solo … Continue reading Freddie Mercury & Michael Jackson Duet To Be Released
Hear An Unreleased Acoustic Version of George Harrison’s ‘Dark Horse’
On September 23rd, George Harrison: The Apple Years 1968-75 box set will be released, featuring the ex-Beatles first six solo albums remastered by Dhani Harrison and Paul Hicks, a DVD with a brand-new short film directed by Olivia Harrison, and a book of essays and never-before-seen photographs. One of the songs featured in the set … Continue reading Hear An Unreleased Acoustic Version of George Harrison’s ‘Dark Horse’
Yusuf / Cat Stevens Returns With New Album
On October 27th, iconic singer-songwriter Yusuf (formerly known as Cat Stevens), returns with his first new album in five years, Tell ‘Em I’m Gone. The album – the follow up to 2009’s acclaimed Roadsinger – was recorded all over the world including Los Angeles, Dubai, Brussels and London. Produced by Yusuf and Rick Rubin, it … Continue reading Yusuf / Cat Stevens Returns With New Album
