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Concert Cancellations/Postponements

Concert Cancellations/Postponements

We are hearing about more tour cancellations and show postponements, and a lot of people have been asking about refunds for tickets purchased.Most of the shows in NC are handled by Live Nation, and they have info posted online. Click here to find out the status of your Live Nation event. Click here to find…read more »

Rock News Randoms 5-19-20

Rock News Randoms 5-19-20

Watch ROGER WATERS perform a social distancing rendition of PINK FLOYD‘s “Mother”.  Social distancing is a necessary evil in Covid world. Watching "Mother" reminds me just how irreplaceable the joy of being in a band is. pic.twitter.com/F4fxQCfbd6 — Roger Waters (@rogerwaters) May 17, 2020 SAMMY HAGAR wants to get back to work, but he’s, quote, “enjoying doing nothing for the first…read more »

Rock News Randoms 5-15-20

Rock News Randoms 5-15-20

ALICE COOPER has a message of hope for all of us with his new tune. JON BON JOVI and his wife have announced that they will be starting a food pantry on the East End of Long Island after a massive spike in unemployment caused by the coronavirus shutdown has led one in five families…read more »

Rock News Randoms 5-14-20

Rock News Randoms 5-14-20

The latest “Lockdown Sessions” tune from SAMMY HAGAR AND THE CIRCLE is a cover of BUFFALO SPRINGFIELD‘s “For What It’s Worth”.  KURT COBAIN‘s “Unplugged” guitar is going up for auction as part of the “Music Icons” sale happening June 19th and 20th in Beverly Hills, CA and on the Julien’s Auctions website. It could fetch $1 million or more. The flick Street…read more »

Rock News Randoms 5-11-20

Rock News Randoms 5-11-20

KISS is working on a coffee-table book of concert posters from throughout their career. Check out a chat that GENE SIMMONS had with the United States Ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa, Scott Brown. AC/DC’s BRIAN JOHNSON recorded a message of hope for fans of the band in Italy. If you need more proof that this…read more »

A Musical Salute to Truckers

A Musical Salute to Truckers

Jesse James Dupree & Dixie Inc. honor our supply chain heroes in new single, “It Didn’t Fall from The Sky (Trucking Uncle Sam)”, available this Friday 5/8/20 on all streaming platforms via Mighty Loud Records.  There are many first responders that we depend on even when there isn’t a pandemic and we appreciate them all. …read more »

Rock News Randoms 5-6-20

Rock News Randoms 5-6-20

According to son Jack Osbourne, a biopic about the early years of OZZY OSBOURNE is in the works. An unreleased PAUL MCCARTNEY/RINGO STARR demo is being auctioned off to benefit UK COVID-19 relief efforts. The song is called “Angel in Disguise”, and it was written and recorded for Ringo’s 1992 album “Time Takes Time”, but it didn’t make the cut. The lucky winner gets two versions of…read more »

Rock News Randoms 5-4-20

Rock News Randoms 5-4-20

The EAGLES have rescheduled their Hotel California tour, moving the shows to the fall of 2021, METALLICA uploaded a social distancing version of “Blackened”.  During these troubled times, GENE SIMMONS would like you to wear a mask, and AXL ROSE would be happy if you stayed off the beaches.  Coming June 26, a five-CD box set “White Lion: All You Need Is Rock ‘N’ Roll – The Complete…read more »

Rock News Randoms 5-1-20

Rock News Randoms 5-1-20

SAMMY HAGAR AND THE CIRCLE continue to crank out cool tunes as part of their “Lockdown Sessions”.  TOMMY LEE is sick of people asking for his autograph, then selling it on eBay.  He says, quote, “I’m done doing Fan mail . . . Those of you that got a signature, I hope you enjoy it &…read more »

Rock News Randoms 4-29-20

Rock News Randoms 4-29-20

On “Kimmel” Monday night, DAVE GROHL serenaded a trauma nurse from New York City.  There’s a podcast coming out that will investigate whether or not the CIA wrote the SCORPIONS song “Wind of Change” as Cold War propaganda. The host says he conducted, quote, “nearly a hundred interviews in four countries with rockers and spies.” You can read more here. The band has also unveiled a song…read more »

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