April 2, 1969 – Bruce Springsteen‘s new group Child makes their live debut at the Pandemonium Club in Wanamassa, New Jersey. April 2, 1967 –  A Rolling Stones concert in Vienna, Austria is disrupted when a smoke bomb lands on stage.  The incident leads to a riot with over 150 arrests. April 2, 1999 – After … Continue reading CDJ Today: April 2 in Classic Rock →

January 7, 2004 – Chris Robinson of the Black Crowes and wife Kate Hudson announce the birth of their first child Ryder Russell Robinson. January 7, 1997 – Two bronze busts worth $70,000 are stolen from George Harrison’s estate in Henley-on-Thames, England.  Thieves cut the figures of two monks from their stone plinths. Classic Rock Birthdays January 7, 1937 – Paul Revere … Continue reading CDJ Today: January 7 in Classic Rock →

It’s hard to believe, but the decade of the 90s began over 30 years ago.  Seriously, where has all the time gone? Labeled as a serious and evolving decade of music, the 90s brought us the influx of grunge, the continuation of mainstream rock heavy hitters, the breakout of multi-platinum alternative releases, and also a … Continue reading Top 20 Best Rock Albums of the ’90s →

After weeks of anticipation, Mötley Crüe announced a massive 2020 tour with  Def Leppard, Poison and Joan Jett & The Blackhearts that will take them to stadiums all across North America. The 22-date trek named The Stadium Tour will kick off on July 7, 2020, at Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium and is currently set to wrap … Continue reading Mötley Crüe, Def Leppard, Poison and Joan Jett Announce 2020 Tour Dates →

The Black Crowes are reuniting for a North American tour to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their debut album Shake Your Money Maker. A concert poster, spotted on Saturday in New York City, revealed two show dates in July 2020 but complete details remained a mystery until today. Brothers Chris and Rich Robinson officially announced … Continue reading The Black Crowes Set for 2020 ‘Shake Your Money Maker’ Tour →

After months of rumor and speculation, a Black Crowes reunion is set to happen next year to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their acclaimed debut album Shake Your Money Maker. The group updated their social media with a new graphic last week, and that same image has been popping up on billboard across the U.S., … Continue reading First Black Crowes Reunion Dates Revealed →

Early last month online rumors started circulating that the Black Crowes could be reuniting. According to the Wall Street Journal, the band’s former manager Pete Angelus said he was aware of a deal that brothers and former bandmates Chris and Rich Robinson had “made with Live Nation for a 2020 tour.” At the time, however, … Continue reading Black Crowes Reunion Rumors Ramp Up →

On June 24, Black Crowes founding member and guitarist Rich Robinson will release his brand new solo album. With Flux, Robinson presents his most accomplished solo album to date – 13 new, original songs that draw deeply on his diverse roots. A blues-rock odyssey straight from Robinson’s soul, the guitarist returned to Applehead Studios in … Continue reading Black Crowes’ Rich Robinson Discusses Forthcoming Solo Album →

In the wake of a wildly successful twenty-five date national excursion this past March and April, the Experience Hendrix Tour is set to launch another trek across the U.S. in September and October. The Experience Hendrix Tour has been paying homage to the musical genius of Jimi Hendrix for over a decade, bringing together a … Continue reading Experience Hendrix Tour Returns This Fall →

As THE BLACK CROWES and TEDESCHI TRUCKS BAND continue their own spring tours, they’re excited about their recently announced co-headlining summer tour of outdoor venues along with special guests The London Souls. It runs July 19 in Nashville, TN through August 15 in Rochester Hills, MI. “We’ve been fortunate to be able to tour with … Continue reading Black Crowes and Tedeschi Trucks Band Announce Co-headlining Summer Tour →