Classics Du Jour

Joe Walsh will hit the road this spring with Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band for select dates on the Rock And Roll Never Forgets Tour. Click here for a full list of dates.

Rounder Records will pay tribute to Duane Allman with the release of a comprehensive seven-disc box set on March 5th.  The set, titled Skydog: The Duane Allman Retrospective,  was curated and produced by Bill Levenson and Allman’s daughter, Galadrielle. According to Rolling Stone magazine, the 129-song compilation features recordings from Allman’s days in the Allman … Continue reading Duane Allman Celebrated with 7-Disc Box Set →

Prince has returned with his first new single since 2010, titled “Screwdriver.” An official lyric video was released last week. The video, below,  features footage of the singer in the studio along with a band that consists of guitarist Donna Grantis, drummer Hannah Ford, and bassist Ida Nielsen, according to Billboard magazine. The band’s name … Continue reading Prince Releases First New Single Since 2010 [VIDEO] →

Fleetwood Mac has announced 13 additional dates on their 2013 tour including a second show in Chicago, Boston and Los Angeles. Shows have also been announced in June and July in Cleveland, Charlotte, Des Moines, Portland, Wantagh, Spokane, Sacramento, Albany and Montreal.

Dave Grohl debuted his Sound City Players at this past weekend’s Sundance Film Festival, bringing out 17 guest artists for 3 hours of music. The all-star band included John Fogerty, Stevie Nicks, Rick Nielsen (Cheap Trick), Rick Springfield, Brad Wilk (Rage Against the Machine), Krist Novoselic (Nirvana), Lee Ving (Fear), and Corey Taylor (Slipknot). The … Continue reading Dave Grohl Debuts Sound City Players at Sundance Festival [VIDEO] →

Carry On, the new 4-disc box set from Stephen Stills, will span his 50-year career as a singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Featuring 82 tracks, 25 of of which are previously unreleased, the package includes music from Stills’ solo career, as well as with Buffalo Springfield, Crosby Stills & Nash, and more. The album, which plays … Continue reading New Stephen Stills Box Set To Feature 25 Unreleased Tracks →

Actor Paul Dano (Looper, Little Miss Sunshine, There Will Be Blood) will portray a young Brian Wilson in the upcoming film Love and Mercy. Bill Pohlad will direct the movie, which is titled after one of Wilson’s solo songs. The story follows Wilson’s life as a budding star with the Beach Boys, his struggle with … Continue reading Actor Paul Dano Cast As Young Brian Wilson in ‘Love and Mercy’ →

Rage Against The Machine guitarist Tom Morello will fill in for Steven Van Zandt on Bruce Springsteen’s upcoming Australian Tour.  Van Zandt is unable to join the band due to conflicts with his TV series Lilyhammer.  Tom Morello will do nine shows in March and Van Zandt will return for The Boss’ European tour this … Continue reading Tom Morello To Fill In for Steven Van Zandt on Springsteen Australia Tour →

In a recent interview, Bono revealed to England’s The Sun that U2 is working on a new studio album. The record has a working title of Ten Reasons To Exist, but according to Bono, at least six other possible titles are still being considered. Members of the band have said in the past that there … Continue reading U2 Working on New Studio Album →

Boz Scaggs will release a new album, his first release of new studio material in 5 years, on March 5th. “It’s one of the easiest projects I’ve ever had. I sang songs that feel entirely comfortable to me,” he told Rolling Stone. “We recorded the 13 tracks to this record in three days. It just … Continue reading Bozz Scaggs To Release New Album This March →

Roger Waters will appear as a guest on Monday night’s episode of The Daily Show With Jon Stewart.  Tune in at 11/10c on Comedy Central!

Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band will hit the road next month for the first leg of their Rock & Roll Never Forgets Tour. The tour will kick off February 27th in Toledo, OH and include stops in Seattle, Portland, Denver, Green Bay, and Grand Rapids. The tour will also feature a series of … Continue reading Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band To Tour This Spring →