Classics Du Jour

Neil Young has never been one to shy away from voicing criticisms, especially when it comes to Donald Trump.  Yet at a time when the world – and America specifically –  appears more divided than ever, Neil Young is instead sending a message of unification and hope for his adopted nation. “I feel change,” Young … Continue reading Neil Young Sends Message of Hope to America, Believes Trump’s Days of “Building Walls” Are Numbered →

Residents in the home town of Neil Peart have overwhelmingly voted in favor of naming a local pavilion after the late Rush drummer. The newly titled Neil Peart Pavilion is located in the Port Dalhousie area of St. Catharine’s, Ontario, and stands not far from the location that inspired the lyrics for the 1975 Rush … Continue reading Neil Peart Gets Pavilion Named After Him Near Site that Inspired Rush Lyrics →

Kansas have released another new song and music video from the band’s forthcoming studio album. The Absence of Presence is due out June 26th via Inside Out Music. Watch and hear “Jets Overhead” in the player below. “Jets Overhead” has become one of my favorite songs on the album,” says guitarist Zak Rizvi, who wrote the … Continue reading Watch and Listen: Kansas Release New Song ‘Jets Overhead’ →

Led Zeppelin’s famous 2007 reunion concert, which saw the band performing a full headlining set for the first time in 27 years, will stream online for three days only, beginning today. On December 10, 2007, Robert Plant, Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones reunited, along with John Bonham’s son Jason Bonham, for the Ahmet Ertegun … Continue reading Led Zeppelin’s 2007 Reunion Performance Streaming Online for 3 Days Only →

Queen guitarist Brian May revealed on Instagram Monday that he suffered a “small” heart attack and underwent an emergency heart procedure earlier this month. The 72-year-old said he was “very near death” when it was discovered he had congested arteries in danger of blocking the blood supply to his heart. The guitarist subsequently had three … Continue reading Queen Guitarist Brian May Reveals He Suffered a “Small” Heart Attack →

Journey debuted a brand new lineup Saturday night when keyboardist Jason Derlatka, drummer Narada Michael Walden and returning bassist Randy Jackson joined Neal Schon, Jonathan Cain and Arnel Pineda for a remote version of the hit “Don’t Stop Believin’.” The quarantine gig was part of the UNICEF Won’t Stop fundraising concert on Saturday evening. Watch … Continue reading Watch Journey Perform ‘ Don’t Stop Believin’’ Remotely with Brand New Lineup →

Dropkick Murphys will perform a full concert at an empty Fenway Park next Friday. Bruce Springsteen will (remotely) join the band for two songs during the live-streamed benefit show. The event is the first of its kind at Boston’s historic baseball field and marks the first full concert at a major U.S. stadium without a … Continue reading Dropkick Murphys Will Perform at Empty Fenway Park →

Forty-six years after its original recording, Neil Young will finally release one his most storied and sought-after albums ever, Homegrown. Hear the first single “Try” in the player below. Homegrown was intended to to be released in 1975 before Young cancelled the release. The album has remained unreleased until now, achieving a legendary status among Neil Young fans in … Continue reading Neil Young Will Release Homegrown, 46 Years After It Was Recorded – Hear the New Single ‘Try’ →

Alice Cooper has released a new song, sending out a message of hope to fans as the world battles the coronavirus pandemic. Hear the track “Don’t Give Up” and watch the music video below. “It’s a song about what we’ve all been going through right now and about keeping our heads up and fighting back … Continue reading Alice Cooper Releases New Song ‘Don’t Give Up’ – Watch the Music Video Now →

Queen’s 1992 Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert for AIDS Awareness will stream on the band’s YouTube page Friday, May 15th to raise money for the World Health Organization and its COVID-10 relief efforts. The concert, which took place at London’s Wembley Stadium on April 20, 1992 featured surviving Queen members Brian May, Roger Taylor and John … Continue reading Queen’s 1992 Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert Will Stream Online to Raise Money for COVID-19 Relief →

Little Richard, pioneer of rock and roll, has died at the age of 87, Rolling Stone reports. The massively influential artist, known for songs such as “Tutti Frutti”, “Long Tall Sally” and “Good Golly Miss Molly” passed away Saturday. Little Richard’s son, Danny Penniman, confirmed the news to Rolling Stone, saying the cause of death … Continue reading Little Richard, Founding Father of Rock, Dead at 87 →

Brian Howe, former lead vocalist of Bad Company has died at the age of 66. Reps for the late rocker confirmed the news, first reported by TMZ, on Thursday. “It is with deep and profound sadness that we announce the untimely passing of a loving father, friend and musical icon, Brian Howe,” his manager Paul … Continue reading Former Bad Company Singer Brian Howe Dead at 66 →