Classics Du Jour

Queen will be receiving the Classic Rock Roll of Honour Living Legend Award this November, more than 40 years after the release of their debut album. The event will be hosted by Chris Jericho on November 11th at The Roundhouse Theatre in London. Editor of Classic Rock Magazine Siam Llewellyn says he is enthusiastic to … Continue reading Queen to be Honored this November in London →

Chicago, Cheap Trick, Deep Purple, The Cars, Yes, Steve Miller and Los Lobos are among the 2016 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees, announced today. Also included on this year’s ballot are Chic, Janet Jackson, The J.B.’s, Chaka Khan, Nine Inch Nails, N.W.A., The Smiths and The Spinners. Fan votes will comprise a fans’ … Continue reading 2016 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Nominees Announced →

Sex, drugs, and the punk and disco scene of 1970s New York City are coming to HBO in January 2016 in a new series created by Mick Jagger along with award-winning director Martin Scorsese and writer Terrence Winter (Boardwalk Empire). Vinyl stars Bobby Cannavale as the president of a powerful record label with Olivia Wilde, … Continue reading Watch the Trailer for the New Mick Jagger, Martin Scorsese HBO Rock Drama →

Iron Maiden has announced the U.S. leg of their 2016 Book of Souls world tour. The band’s trek will kick off February 24th in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. A total of nine dates have been revealed, with Canadian dates to be announced soon. Tickets for the U.S. dates go on sale October 10th. Tickets are already … Continue reading Iron Maiden Announces 2016 US Tour →

On a recent visit to ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live, James Taylor spoke with the late night host about Taylor’s latest album and his weirdest concert ever – an insane asylum in Bermuda. Taylor has 17 studio albums and multiple Grammy Awards to his name, but his 2015 release Before This World is his first record … Continue reading James Taylor Talks About His #1 Album and His Weirdest Concert Ever →

After Roger Daltrey‘s bout with viral meningitis caused the Who to postpone much of their 50th anniversary tour earlier this month, the band has announced rescheduled dates for early 2016. The Who Hits 50! tour will resume on February 27th at Detroit’s Joe Louis Arena. All original tickets will be honored at the rescheduled shows. … Continue reading The Who Announce Rescheduled Tour Dates →

In a new video posted to Bryan Adams‘ official YouTube page, the Canadian rocker talks about his new single, “Brand New Day.” If the song sounds familiar, there’s a reason. “It harks back in terms of energy to songs that I’ve written before,” Adams explains in the video. Adams is calling Get Up! the best … Continue reading Bryan Adams Talks About His New Single, ‘Brand New Day’ [WATCH] →

Bruce Springsteen surprised a room full of Jackson Browne fans last week when the New Jersey native joined Browne on stage during his show at Red Bank’s Count Basie Theater. The pair performed “Take It Easy,” a song made famous by the Eagles and co-written by Browne and Glenn Frey. The performance, which came one … Continue reading Watch Bruce Sprinsteen’s Surprise Performance with Jackson Browne in NJ →

On October 16th, Whitesnake guitarist Joel Hoekstra will release a new album with his band, Joel Hoekstra’s 13. Dying To Live is the debut album from Hoekstra’s band, which consists of Hoekstra, Jeff Scott Soto (Journey), Russell Allen (Adrenaline Mob), Vinny Appice (Black Sabbath, Dio), and Tony Franklin (The Firm, Blue Murder). A music video … Continue reading Stream New Track from Joel Hoekstra’s 13 →

Slowhand At 70 – Live At The Royal Albert Hall will be released November 13th, simultaneously on DVD, Blu-ray, DVD+2CD set, DVD+3LP set and in a Deluxe Edition. This landmark release captures a very special Eric Clapton performance celebrating his 70th birthday at his favourite venue this past May. It includes career defining tracks like … Continue reading ‘Slowhand at 70’ Due Out This Fall – Watch the Trailer →

On November 13, Jeff Lynne’s ELO will release its first new album of new ELO music in over a decade. The album, Alone in the Universe, is available for pre-order Friday. Lynne was the creative genius behind ELO which sold more than 50 million albums and had more than 20 Top 40 Hits across the … Continue reading Hear the New Single from Jeff Lynne’s ELO →

Stevie Nicks made a special guest appearance Monday night during the Foo Fighters’ performance at California’s the Forum.  Nicks joined the band to sang lead on the song “Stop Draggin’ My Heart Around,” the duet she released back in 1981 with Tom Petty, while front man Dave Grohl took Petty’s part. HAIM, a pop-rock band … Continue reading Watch Stevie Nicks Perform Duet with Dave Grohl and the Foo Fighters →