Classics Du Jour

Peter Frampton has canceled his upcoming tour of the UK and Europe due to COVID-19. The legendary guitarist announced the news on Twitter Tuesday, apologizing to fans and saying he “couldn’t be more disappointed”.  Ticketholders are advised to be in touch with their point of purchase to receive a refund. The run of dates, scheduled … Continue reading Peter Frampton Cancels EU/UK Farewell Tour →

While the majority of artists set to tour this summer have announced postponements of their upcoming concert dates due to COVID-19, Bon Jovi is going one step further so that fans can get their money back. Rather than postponing, the band has officially canceled their summer tour with Bryan Adams, a move that ensures ticket … Continue reading Bon Jovi Cancels Tour to Ensure Fans Receive a Refund →

Joan Jett will perform on Rolling Stone Magazine’s “In My Room” IGTV Music Series this week. You can watch the performance, presented by Gibson, on Rolling Stone’s Instagram account here this Friday, April 24th at 3pm ET. Jett has also teamed up with Gibson and Rolling Stone to donate an autographed, limited edition Gibson Joan … Continue reading Joan Jett to Perform on Rolling Stone’s ‘In My Room’ Series This Friday →

Elton John and Paul McCartney are among the artists that have joined the lineup for Global Citizen’s One World: Together at Home benefit concert. The cross-platform virtual concert is set to take place April 18 and will support frontline healthcare workers and the World Health Organization’s Covid-19 Solidarity Response Fund. Also making appearances are Pearl … Continue reading Paul McCartney, Elton John Join ‘Together At Home’ Benefit Concert Line-up →

The final album Eddie Money recorded before his death will be released digitally on April 17, Money’s family announced this week. The album release was originally planned for July of 2019 and would have marked the “Two Tickets to Paradise” singer’s first new studio album in 15 years. However, a few weeks before the planned … Continue reading Eddie Money’s Final Album Set for Digital Release This Month →

American singer-songwriter John Prine has died at the age of 73. The Grammy Award winner passed away Tuesday at Nashville, TN’s Vanderbilt University Medical Center from complications related to COVID-19. Prine’s wife and manager Fiona was diagnosed with COVID-19 on March 19th and was self-isolating apart from her husband when he began experiencing symptoms. He … Continue reading Legendary Singer-Songwriter John Prine Dead at 73 →

Duran Duran bassist John Taylor tested positive for COVID-19, the 59-year old has revealed. In a statement on the group’s official Facebook page, Tayor says he received his positive diagnosis nearly three weeks ago and after suffering only mild symptoms at first, ended up with what he says he “would describe as a ‘Turbo-Charged Flu’. “I … Continue reading Duran Duran’s John Taylor Reveals Coronavirus Diagnosis →

Once Were Brothers, the new documentary about Robbie Robertson and The Band, has been released for at-home on-demand viewing ahead of schedule. The film had a limited theatrical release prior to the closure of cinemas across the country. As of today, April 3rd, it is now available on Amazon Prime, iTunes, Google Play and Canada’s … Continue reading The Band Documentary Released for On-Demand Viewing Ahead of Schedule →

Live From Daryl’s House, the popular web series turned tv program, will make its return to television this month. The series was created by Hall & Oates‘ Daryl Hall and features the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer on location at his New York State home, hosting and performing with other artists. 14 episodes of … Continue reading Live from Daryl’s House Returns to Television on AXS TV →

Billy Joel and his wife Alexis have donated $500,000 to coronavirus relief efforts in New York state. The couple have said the donation is the first in a “series of donations”. “As New Yorkers, we have personal ties to so many of these Heroic healthcare workers that are risking their own lives,” reads a statement … Continue reading Billy Joel & Wife Alexis Donate $500K to Support Coronavirus Relief Efforts in New York →

The London crosswalk where The Beatles were photographed for their iconic Abbey Road album cover has finally received a fresh coat of paint. The typically crowded tourist attraction has been so busy for the past 50 years that the city has never been able to re-paint the pedestrian crossing. However, as the UK and countries … Continue reading While We’ve Been Social Distancing, the Abbey Road Crosswalk Got a Fresh Coat of Paint →

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2020 will now officially be inducted into the Hall on November 7th. The ceremony was originally scheduled to take place on May 2nd but, a previously announced, was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. According to the Rock Hall’s website, tickets for the original date will … Continue reading Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Announces Rescheduled Induction Ceremony Date →