September 7, 1968 – Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones and John Bonham make their live debut as Led Zeppelin (but are billed as The Yardbirds) at Gladsaxe Teen Club in a suburb on the outskirts of Copenhagen, Denmark. Around 1,200 people attend the show. The band is later billed as “The New Yardbirds,” before choosing the … Continue reading CDJ Today: September 7 in Classic Rock →

Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band will release a new album on March 31st. Postcards From Paradise will be Starr’s 17th studio album. It features band members Steve Lukather, Todd Rundgren, Richard Page, Warren Ham, Gregg Rolie and Gregg Bissonette, as well as guest appearances by Joe Walsh, Benmont Tench, Dave Stewart, Richard Marx, Ann … Continue reading Ringo Starr Releasing New Album Next Month →

Earlier this week, Benmont Tench, best known as the keyboardist for Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, celebrated the recent release of his first solo album, You Should Be So Lucky on Jimmy Kimmel Live. Check out “You Should Be So Lucky” and “Like the Sun (Michoacán)” below. Let us know what you think in the … Continue reading Benmont Tench Performs on Jimmy Kimmel Live →

Benmont Tench, best known as the keyboardist for Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, released his debut solo album Tuesday. Produced by legendary producer Glyn Johns, You Should Be So Lucky was recorded to tape at Sunset Sound in Los Angeles and features Tench handling lead vocals, piano and organs, joined by a team of collaborators … Continue reading Heartbreakers’ Benmont Tench Releases Solo Album →