Classics Du Jour

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 →

Gregg Allman has announced a Spring solo tour that will take him from Northfield, OH, on March 13 all the way to Austin, TX, on May 9, with stops along the way including the Wanee Festival, Stagecoach and two shows at Chicago’s House of Blues. Check out a full list of dates below. Touring with … Continue reading Gregg Allman Announces Spring Tour →

Relive Aerosmith’s legendary performance captured live from the Download Festival in Donington Park, England on June 15, 2014 in ‘Aerosmith Rocks Donington 2014.’ Don’t miss this one-night only event coming to select U.S. cinemas on Thursday, February 26, 2015.

In an interview with Q104.3’s Ken Dashow, Randy Bachman explains how the turn “Taking Care of Business Was Written” and how a pizza delivery guy ended up on the track. Listen below. Audio and photo courtesy of Ken Dashow/WAXQ NY

The iconic Les Paul “Black Beauty” guitar – the original prototype for the Les Paul Custom guitar, made by Gibson Guitar Company, will hit the auction block on February 19th in New York. Although no pre-auction estimate has been placed on the guitar, it is expected that the price could reach around $1M. “This instrument … Continue reading Les Paul ‘Black Beauty’ Guitar Going Up For Auction →

Toto has announced that their new album, TOTO XIV, will be released March 20th via Frontiers Music Srl. The album is a realized vision three plus decades in the making exhibiting world-class musicianship, masterful arrangements, topical lyrical commentary, and melodies that the collective genius of Lukather, Paich, Porcaro, Williams and their assembled band-mates bring to … Continue reading Toto Releasing First New Studio Album in 10 Years →

Brian May has shared some incredible video footage from Queen + Adam Lambert’s Birmingham show this weekend. The video was shot by May himself while on stage at NIA Arena using two GoPro cameras on a stick. Thanks to May, we can all experience what it feels like to be on stage in an arena … Continue reading Brian May’s Selfie Video from Queen + Adam Lambert’s Birmingham Show →