Metallica To Headline All Five Danny Wimmer Presents Hard Rock Festivals In 2020 The Unprecedented Festival Collaboration Offers 2 Performances With 2 Different Set Lists At Each Event Including Epicenter, Welcome To Rockville, Sonic Temple Art + Music Festival, Louder Than Life & Aftershock For 10 Total Shows Tickets On Sale Monday, October 14 Noon…… read more »
Former JOURNEY frontman, STEVE PERRY, is said to be working on new music, including Christmas tunes. In a recent interview, ROB HALFORD of JUDAS PRIEST, says he’d like to duet with WILLIE NELSON. AEROSMITH has been named the MusiCares Person of the Year. The award recognizes the group’s musical contributions as well as their philanthropic efforts, such…… read more »
Coming November 22, JIMI HENDRIX AND THE BAND OF GYPSIES five-CD/eight-LP box set, Songs for Groovy Children: The Fillmore East Concerts. Spotify says that BEATLES songs have been streamed roughly 1.7 billion times this year, and 30% of those streams are coming from 18- to 24-year-olds. THE WHO released a new song called “All This Music Must Fade”. It’s dedicated to,…… read more »
A massive 10 hour concert is scheduled to happen on September 26, 2020 that will cross five continents. It’s part of an effort to stamp out global hunger. There are bands from multiple musical genres on the bill, including METALLICA, OZZY, EDDIE VEDDER, the RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS and more. Meanwhile, some unfortunate news from the…… read more »
We’re celebrating the 50th anniversary of the release of “Abbey Road”! This was the last recording from The Beatles, and their most popular album ever. Even though it came out before Let It Be, it was recorded after those tension-filled, argumentative sessions. This radio special features fascinating interviews with John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr and George…… read more »
In a recent interview with Uncut Magazine, JIMMY PAGE said the he will be writing an autobiography. A show LYNYRD SKYNYRD played in their hometown of Jacksonville, Florida last year will screen in theaters across the country on November 7th. METALLICA are plotting a benefit show next March for their charity All Within My Hands. Available now, “Dark Black And Blue:…… read more »
In an unreleased interview from a few years ago, EDDIE MONEY said strippers used to reach out to him because they danced to his songs. Quote, “When Twitter came out, I think that every chick that ever climbed the pole was trying to get in touch with me. My wife shut me down in 20 minutes.” And it…… read more »
The rock world was in shock this past Friday after hearing of the death of EDDIE MONEY, and then, over the weekend, RIC OCASEK of THE CARS, passed away. cause of death was heart disease. He also had emphysema. Ric’s family says he was home recuperating from an unspecified surgery when he unexpectedly, but peacefully, died…… read more »
DAVID LEE ROTH has announced a mini-residency in Las Vegas. He’ll be performing at the House of Blues in the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino with dates in January and March. BOB DYLAN announced some fall tour dates. Sadly, there’s nothing currently scheduled in the south. ALICE COOPER has released a cover of an early BOB SEGER…… read more »
DAVE GROHL suggested a petition to get OASIS to reunite . . . so NOEL GALLAGHER jokingly called for a petition to get the FOO FIGHTERS to break up. KISS made up a special shirt for their tour stop in Cincinnati, but it misspells the city’s name by doubling the ‘T’ at the end. Somebody put one on eBay for $400. KEITH RICHARDS now using…… read more »