On Monday, MArch 16th, rocklegend Neil Young has announced that he will be streaming a series of shows filmed by his wife, actress Daryl Hannah. Though Young had teased a tour with Crazy Horse in old arenas around the country for this year, the live stream series will have to do for now as Americans […]
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Coronavirus Scare Leads Foo Fighters to Postpone 25th Anniversary Tour
On Monday, March 16th, it has been announced that the Foo Fighters are postponing their Van Tour amidst the coronavirus pandemic. Front man Dave Grohl had this to say in a recent statement regarding the circumstances: “Playing a gig with a sock full of broken bones is one thing, but playing a show when YOUR […]
Producer Keith Olsen Passes Away at 74
It has been reported that on Monday, March 9th, Keith Olsen, a record producer whose resume spans rock’s greatest, passed away in his home. He was 74 years old. Olsen’s daughter Kelly Castady said he died of a cardiac arrest, according to The New York Times. “Mick Fleetwood had asked us to join Fleetwood Mac, […]
Led Zeppelin Wins Copyright Fight
It has been reported that Led Zeppelin has prevailed in a long-running copyright dispute over whether the U.K. rock band infringed Spirit’s “Taurus” to create “Stairway to Heaven.” On Monday, March 9th, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court’s decision of no copyright infringement after a jury in 2016 handed Led Zeppelin […]
Simon and Garfunkel Take us Homeward Bound in New Commercial
Siltanen & Partners (S&P), the Los Angeles creative boutique and advertising agency, has just released an emotion-stirring, blockbuster commercial for their longtime real estate client Coldwell Banker. The commercial will debut on March 17th and play throughout the men’s college basketball’s upcoming 2020 March Madness tournament. The epic spot titled “Guiding You Home” features Simon […]
Coronavirus Scare Leads to Postponement of Pearl Jam Tour
On Wednesday, March 18th, it was reported to be the day Pearl Jam kicked off their North American tour. However the four month trek has been postponed amid fears of the coronavirus. On Monday, March 9th, the iconic rock band took to their social media outlets to break the news to their fans. Their post to […]
Neil Diamond Gives Surprise Performance
Keep Memory Alive’s 24th annual Power of Love® gala at MGM Grand Garden Arena on Saturday, March 7 brought top artists and performers Billy Ray Cyrus, Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds, Kelsey Grammer, Sammy Hagar, Derek Hough, Chris Isaak, Jimmy Kimmel, Katlyn Nichols, Greg Phillinganes and more together to honor music legend Neil Diamond and raise crucial […]
Johnny Cash’s Works from 1986-1991 to be Reissued
In the mid-1980s as Johnny Cash found himself between labels, Mercury Records snatched up the country legend for what would end up being a prolific string of six albums in five years. The records, released from 1986 to 1991, were a diverse collection that included a notable reunion with fellow Sun Records alumni Roy Orbison, […]
Paul McCartney’s Solo Debut Turns 50
On April 18, 2020 one of the greatest solo debuts in rock history, Paul McCartney’s McCartney, will receive a special 50th anniversary release in a limited-edition half-speed mastered vinyl pressing for Record Store Day. Originally released in April 1970, one month before The Beatles’ swansong Let It Be, McCartney saw Paul getting back to basics. […]
Journey Files $10M Lawsuit
On Tuesday, March 4th, lawyers for Neal Schon and Jonathan Cain of Journey filed a lawsuit in the Superior Court of Contra Costa County, California, alleging that Smith and Valory tried to launch “a coup to assume control of one of the band’s corporate entities, Nightmare Productions, Inc.” The suit claims that Smith and Valory […]