Hear Brian Setzer’s New Solo Single, “Checkered Flag”

Brian Setzer will release Gotta Have The Rumble, his first solo album in 7 years, August 27 on Surfdog Records physically (CD) and digitally, with the vinyl out this fall. This past week, the iconic guitarist, songwriter, vocalist and 3-time Grammy award-winner shared the first single/video, “Checkered Flag,” off the 11-track all-original album. You can … Continue reading Hear Brian Setzer’s New Solo Single, “Checkered Flag”
Metallica Announces ‘Blacklist’ Covers Compilation Album Featuring 53 Artists

In true heavy metal fashion, Metallica are going big to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Black Album. A total of 53 artists have helped the band mark the occasion by appearing on a new covers compilation album titled The Metallica Blacklist. The contributing artists come from a wide range of genres and include a … Continue reading Metallica Announces ‘Blacklist’ Covers Compilation Album Featuring 53 Artists
Hear the Previously Unreleased Prince Song ‘Born 2 Die’

A second single from the forthcoming Prince album was released this week. Titled “Born 2 Die”, the track was originally recorded in 2010 at a time that Prince was, according to a press release, “reflecting on the issues affecting the black community and the role he hoped to play”. The song follows the release of … Continue reading Hear the Previously Unreleased Prince Song ‘Born 2 Die’
Styx Detail New Album ‘Crash of the Crown’, Announce Tour

Styx revealed details of their new album this week and announced a summer tour that will see the band performing in Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Nevada and Texas. Crash of the Crown is due out June 18th via the band’s label, Alpha Dog 2T/UMe and available on clear vinyl, black vinyl, CD, … Continue reading Styx Detail New Album ‘Crash of the Crown’, Announce Tour
Mick Jagger & Dave Grohl Team Up on New Song “Eazy Sleazy”

Mick Jagger and Dave Grohl surprised fans this week with the release of a brand new track titled “Eazy Sleazy”. Written by the Rolling Stones frontman, “Easy Sleazy” bemoans life under lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic while mocking the conspiracy theories, anti-vaxxer sentiments and even the TikTok videos that came with it. You can hear … Continue reading Mick Jagger & Dave Grohl Team Up on New Song “Eazy Sleazy”
Previously Unreleased Prince Album Due Out This Summer [Listen]

A previously unreleased Prince album recorded in 2010 is being released by Legacy Recordings and the Prince Estate on July 30th. The title track, “Welcome 2 America” is out now on digital and streaming platforms. You can listen now in the player below. A press release announcing the album calls the project a “powerful creative … Continue reading Previously Unreleased Prince Album Due Out This Summer [Listen]
Lynyrd Skynyrd’s ‘Live At Knebworth’ Concert Film Due Out Next Month

In August of 1976, Lynyrd Skynyrd performed a historic concert in Knebworth, England for an audience of more than 150,000. The powerhouse performance – part of a daylong festival headlined by the Rolling Stones – featured some of Skynyrd’s biggest hits including “Sweet Home Alabama,” “Gimme Three Steps,” and “Free Bird.” Now that concert will … Continue reading Lynyrd Skynyrd’s ‘Live At Knebworth’ Concert Film Due Out Next Month
Van Morrison’s New Track is ‘Only a Song’ [Listen]

Van Morrison today released the latest track from his forthcoming double album. “Only A Song” is featured on Latest Record Project: Volume 1, due out May 7th. It marks the 75-year-old’s 42nd record. You can hear “Only A Song” now in the player below and on all streaming and digital platforms. Latest Record Project: Volume … Continue reading Van Morrison’s New Track is ‘Only a Song’ [Listen]
Pink Floyd Announce ‘Live at Knebworth’ Album

Pink Floyd will release their 1990 headlining performance at England’s Knebworth House on CD, vinyl and digital platforms on April 30th. The 7-song set was previously unreleased until it appeared on the band’s 2019 The Later Years box set, but will now be released as a standalone live album. The 1990 Silver Clef Award Winners … Continue reading Pink Floyd Announce ‘Live at Knebworth’ Album
Nancy Wilson Releases Title Track “You and Me” from New Solo Album

Nancy Wilson this week released the title track from her new solo EP You and Me. The lyric video for the song, which is an ode to the Heart co-founder’s late mother, premiered today via Rolling Stone. You can also get the track now on digital and streaming platforms. You and Me, due out May … Continue reading Nancy Wilson Releases Title Track “You and Me” from New Solo Album
Ritchie Blackmore Offers a Magical Escape from Reality with New Blackmore’s Night Album

The husband and wife team of legendary guitarist Ritchie Blackmore and award-winning vocalist Candice Night will next week release the first new album from Blackmore’s Night in six years. On Nature’s Light, Blackmore, Night and their 7-piece band of minstrels continue to mix the tradition of Folk music and a love for the Renaissance era … Continue reading Ritchie Blackmore Offers a Magical Escape from Reality with New Blackmore’s Night Album
Alice Cooper Releases New Single and Video “Social Debris”

Alice Cooper celebrated his 73rd birthday with the release of a new single, “Social Debris”. The shock rocker offered the song as a free download for one day only, but you can still listen and watch the music video in the player below. The song is the latest offering from his forthcoming album Detroit Stories. … Continue reading Alice Cooper Releases New Single and Video “Social Debris”