Classics Du Jour

Aerosmith’s Joe Perry has confirmed a brief return to the road next month for three solo shows with The Joe Perry Project. The performances are scheduled for Hampton, NH (July 21), Boston, MA (July 22) Atlantic City, NJ (July 23) .These performances mark the first solo shows for Perry in more than four years – … Continue reading Joe Perry Announces Northeast Solo Shows →

Jim Seals, half of the 1970s soft rock duo Seals and Crofts known for hits such as “Summer Breeze” and “Diamond Girl”, has died at the age of 79. News of Seals’ death was announced on social media by Seals’ cousin, Brady. “I just learned that James ‘Jimmy’ Seals has passed,” Brady Seals posted on … Continue reading Jim Seals of Seals and Crofts Dies at 79 →

Queen will release a new song featuring the vocals of late frontman Freddie Mercury, according to Brian May and Roger Taylor’s recent interview with the BBC. The previously unreleased track is titled “Face It Alone” and was recorded during the band’s 1989 sessions for The Miracle. “It was kind of hiding in plain sight,” Brian … Continue reading Queen To Debut Previously Unreleased Freddie Mercury Song →

The Sex Pistols were at the top of the streaming charts in the U.K. this past weekend with the reissue of their 1977 single “God Save The Queen”. The track was re-released amid Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations, 45 years after its original release coincided with the monarch’s Silver Jubilee. A day after its reissue, … Continue reading Sex Pistols Top the Charts with ‘God Save The Queen’ During Diamond Jubilee →

A new supergroup featuring members of Chicago, Journey and Rascal Flatts will release their debut album on August 12th via Frontiers Music Srl. Dubbed Generation Radio, the band consists of Grammy Award-winning bassist Jay DeMarcus (of the hugely popular country group Rascal Flatts), Jason Scheff (lead vocalist and bass player for Chicago for over 30 … Continue reading Watch: Generation Radio – feat. members of Chicago, Journey, and Rascal Flatts -Release New Single and Video →

Elvis Costello has reunited with one of his very first bandmates to record a new EP, due out June 10th. The Resurrection of the Rust sees Elvis Costello joined by Allan Mayes for the first time on what Costello refers to as “the record we would have cut when we were 18, if anyone had let … Continue reading Elvis Costello Reunites with First Band on New Album →

Alan White, legendary prog rock drummer and member of YES, has died at the age of 72 following a brief illness. In a statement posted to their official website the band said news of White’s death has “shocked and stunned the entire YES family”. “It is with deep sadness that YES announce Alan White, their … Continue reading Yes Drummer Alan White Dies at 72 →

Alan Parsons will release his new album From the New World on July 15 via Frontiers Music Srl. Fans can get their first preview of the album with the release of the single and music video, “Uroboros” which features vocalist/guitarist Tommy Shaw of Styx. You can watch the video for “Uroboros” in the player below. … Continue reading Watch: Alan Parsons Announces New Album, Releases New Track featuring Tommy Shaw of Styx →

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will return to arena stages in 2023. The newly announced tour marks the first time the full E Street lineup has hit the road together since 2017’s The River Tour. Although U.S. dates have not yet been announced, a press release reveals that the 2023 tour will kick … Continue reading Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band Announce 2023 Arena Tour →

Aerosmith has canceled their first set of Las Vegas residency shows this summer after lead singer Steven Tyler checked himself into a rehab. The frontman, who has worked on his sobriety for years, recently relapsed after using pain medication to recover from foot surgery. According to a statement from the band, Tyler voluntarily entered the … Continue reading Aerosmith Cancels Las Vegas Shows as Steven Tyler Enters Rehab →

A This Is Spinal Tap sequel is in the works and expected to be released in early 2024, Castle Rock Entertainment has announced. Spinal Tap II will arrive 40 years after the original.  The continuation of the 1984 cult classic will see the film’s fictional band members reunite for one last gig in order to … Continue reading A ‘This Is Spinal Tap’ Sequel is Officially Happening →

Scorpions will tour North America in 2022 in support of their latest album Rock Believer. Whitesnake will join the tour as a special guest along with Swedish band Thundermother. The 24-date run kicks off August 21st in Toronto and makes stops in Quebec, Michigan, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Florida, Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado, California, … Continue reading Scorpions Announce North American Tour with Whitesnake →