Classics Du Jour

To commemorate World AIDS Day, a “surprise” concert will take place tonight in Times Square featuring U2, Bruce Springsteen, Chris Martin, Kanye West, and Carrie Underwood. What’s even more surprising is that U2 will perform Bono-less and Bruce Springsteen and Chris Martin will take turns fronting the band, according to a statement on U2’s website. … Continue reading Bruce Springsteen and Chris Martin to Front U2 Tonight in Surprise Concert — Watch It Now →

The last time Peter Gabriel released new, original music, it was the theme song for the movie WALL-E, and the song “Down To Earth” was nominated for an Academy Award. Now, over half a decade later, the Genesis frontman has premiered a new song, while performing in Turino, Italy. Check out the fan-shot footage of … Continue reading Peter Gabriel Debuts New Music →

Billy Joel will set a record for the most performances by any artist at Madison Square Garden in July when he performs his 65th show at the New York arena. The show, scheduled for July 1st is the 19th show in Joel’s current monthly residency. Tickets for the show, as well as for shows in … Continue reading Billy Joel To Set Madison Square Garden Record →

Jimmy Page stopped by The Ellen DeGeneres show Friday to promote his photographic autobiography, Jimmy Page by Jimmy Page. But given the recent rumors, Ellen couldn’t help but ask Page about the possibility of a Led Zeppelin reunion tour. “Well I don’t know. He’s becoming very difficult, isn’t he?” Page said, referring to Robert Plant and … Continue reading Jimmy Page Discusses Led Zeppelin Reunion Tour Possibility on Ellen [WATCH] →

When Sarah Jones, a 27-year-old camera assistant was killed on the set of the Gregg Allman biopic, Midnight Rider, in February, several lawsuits followed. Gregg Allman filed to have the film shut down and to stop director Randall Miller from continuing production, and the family of Sarah Jones followed suit for the wrongful death of their … Continue reading Settlement Reached in Gregg Allman Biopic Death Suit →

AC/DC have released the title track from their new album, Rock Or Bust. Check it out via YouTube below. Rock Or Bust is due out December 2nd. It will be the band’s first album without founding member Malcolm Young. Young had to leave the band earlier this year due to health reasons.  The band has … Continue reading Hear AC/DC’s New Song ‘Rock Or Bust’ →

For 12 years, while the Ben Elton penned musical We Will Rock You played in London’s West End, a giant golden statue of Freddie Mercury stood above the marquee of the Dominion Theatre. Now that statue stands in the garden of Queen drummer Roger Taylor, reports Radio Times. And apparently Brian May isn’t happy about … Continue reading Roger Taylor Has A Golden Statue Of Freddie Mercury In His Garden →

Pink Floyd is topping the British album charts with the band’s newest release, The Endless River. It’s become the third fastest-selling album by a single group or artist in the UK this year after moving 139,000 copies there last week. The Endless River is Pink Floyd’s sixth Number One album in the UK and their … Continue reading Pink Floyd Tops British Album Charts →

Robert Plant recently appeared on BBC Radio 6’s Radcliffe and Maconie as he launched his fall UK tour.  Plant talked about his new album, “lullaby and… The Ceaseless Roar” as well as his band, The Sensational Space Shifters and more. Listen below. READ: Richard Branson Says He Never Offered Led Zeppelin $800M for Reunion Tour … Continue reading Robert Plant Talks About His New Album and His Band on BBC Radio 6 [LISTEN] →

30 years after the original Band Aid came together to bring awareness and raise money to fight famine in Ethiopa, a new group of stars has come together to fight Ebola. Bob Geldof announced the news earlier this month and now the single, “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” is available on iTunes. The song was … Continue reading Bob Geldof and Band Aid 30 Release ‘Don’t They Know It’s Christmas?’ →

KISS will take part in this year’s annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, it has been announced. The band will be led by more than 600 cheerleaders from around the country when the 88th annual Parade takes place on November 27th. A statement from Gene Simmons and Paul Stanly reads, “2014 has been a banner year … Continue reading KISS Will Perform in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade →

Despite reports from UK paper, the Mirror, a spokesperson for Sir Richard Branson claims the band was never offered a contract worth $800 M (US) for a reunion tour, Forbes reports. At least, not by Branson. “There is no truth to the story that Richard Branson offered members of Led Zeppelin £500m to reform and … Continue reading Richard Branson Says he Never Offered Led Zeppelin $800 M For Reunion Tour →