Classics Du Jour

Def Leppard have announced a massive 48-date summer tour across North America with Styx and Tesla.  The tour will hit 40 cities between June 23rd in Tampa, FL and October 4th in Bismarck, ND. General Public tickets sales start February 20th at 10am. See below for a full list of dates. Def Leppard spent last … Continue reading Def Leppard Announces Tour With Styx and Tesla →

The Rolling Stones will tour North America this summer, according to a report from WMGK Philadelphia via GMI Rock News.  The information was revealed by Ronnie Wood in a recent interview and a short clip of the audio has been posted online. “Oh yeah, we had a meeting in New York with the boys and … Continue reading Rolling Stones Will Tour North America This Summer, Says Ronnie Wood →

Michael Des Barres has announced the release of his new, full-length album The Key to the Universe on April 7th.  For the British singer/songwriter/musician, actor and host on SiriusXM’s nationally syndicated “Little Steven’s Underground Garage,” it’s a return to down and dirty rock music with heavy guitars and unflinching lyrics about life lived to the … Continue reading Michael Des Barres To Release New Album →

The Led Zeppelin reissue campaign continues in 2015, turning the spotlight on the double album Physical Graffiti. The deluxe edition of the group’s sixth studio album will arrive 40 years to the day after the original debuted on February 24, 1975. As with the previous deluxe editions, Physical Graffiti has been newly remastered by guitarist … Continue reading Led Zeppelin’s ‘Physical Graffiti’ Being Reissued 40 Years After Debut →

AC/DC announced the North American leg of the band’s “Rock Or Bust” tour today. The tour kicks off August 22nd in Massachusetts and runs through September 28th in Los Angeles. The North American trek follows the previously announced European trek which runs May 5th through late July. The tour is in support of the band’s … Continue reading AC/DC Announce North American Tour Dates →

For the first time in more than 20 years, George Thorogood and Brian Setzer will hit the road together as co-headliners for a national U.S. tour this spring. The tour, being billed as George Thorogood and The Destroyers / Brian Setzer’s Rockabilly Riot Tour 2015, kicks off in Red Bank New Jersey on May 27th. … Continue reading George Thorogood and Brian Setzer Announce US Tour →

Grammy weekend kicked off on Friday night with Bob Dylan being honored as the 2015 MusiCares Person of the Year and a tribute that included performances by Bruce Springsteen, Neil Young, Crosby, Stills and Nash, Bonnie Raitt, Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi, John Mellencamp, Willie Nelson, Jack White, Beck and Tom Jones, among others. Although … Continue reading Bob Dylan Honored as MusiCares Person of the Year →

Art Garfunkel has announced a wide array of tour dates for 2015 including treks through South Korea, Europe, the US and the UK. Garfunkel’s two-man show, including guitarist Tab Laven, encompasses his solo hits, Simon and Garfunkel songs, cuts from his favorite songwriters–Jimmy Webb, Randy Newman, A.C. Jobim and Paul Simon–and parts of his new … Continue reading Art Garfunkel Announces Worldwide Tour Dates →

The Peach Musical Festival in Scranton, PA will return this summer with a lineup the features Gregg Allman, Santana, Bob Weir with Billy & The Kids, Willie Nelson & Family, Warren Haynes ft. Railroad Earth, Jaimoe’s Jasssz Band, Butch Trucks & very special friends, Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers, Lotus and more. The Peach Festival, … Continue reading Peach Festival Lineup Includes Gregg Allman, Santana and Bob Weir →

Slash, along with his band Featuring Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators, will perform the new single “Bent To Fly” Thursday, February 5th on Conan. “Bent To Fly,” which comes from the band’s acclaimed studio album, World On Fire, showcases Slash’s stellar guitar work and Myles Kennedy on vocals. World On Fire was released in and … Continue reading Slash To Perform New Single on Conan This Thursday →

Following a successful tour in the US in 2014, King Crimson have announced a series of dates in the UK for September 2015. The short tour will take them from Aylesbury on August 31st to Edinburgh on September 17th. Tickets for the tour go on sale February 6th. King Crimson released their first album, In … Continue reading King Crimson Announces UK Tour →

Paul McCartney and Paul Simon will both appear as musical guests on Saturday Night Live’s three hour 40th anniversary special on February 15th.  Other musical guests lined up for the episode include Kanye West, Justin Timberlake and Taylor Swift. SNL alumni will also be joining the cast including Bill Murray, Jim Carrey, Dan Akroyd, Steve … Continue reading Paul McCartney and Paul Simon To Appear on SNL Special →