On Tuesday, October 22nd, son of rock icon Eddie Van Halen, Wolfgang Van Halen, took to Instagram to post a photo of his dad, taking a photo for a completely ignorant Tool fan. The caption reads “A guy asked my dad if he could take a picture of him with the stage behind him, having […]
Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford has every reason to be in a festive mood after a second Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nomination earlier this week. And what better way to be festive than to premiere a lyric video for “Morning Star”. The Metal God assures us that he is a man of the […]
Little Steven has opened the doors on his personal archive of recordings to present an in-depth look at his solo career with a brand new boxed set. RockNRoll Rebel – The Early Work (Wicked Cool/UMe) collects the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer’s solo work from 1973-1999 – including Artists United Against Apartheid’s landmark 1985 […]
Ian Anderson is doing some ‘living in the past’ with an upcoming release. Jethro Tull is releasing Stormwatch: 40th Anniversary Force 10 Edition, a four-CD, two-audio DVD expansion of Tull’s 12th studio album, which has an unreleased early version of “Dun Rungill” today, October 18th. The Stormwatch package features the original album remixed by Steven […]
It’s no secret that the Park Theater at the MGM in Las Vegas hosts massive acts, but Aerosmith is blowing ticket sales out of the water. The rockers’ Deuces Are Wild residency dominates the Current Boxscore chart at Nos. 1 and 3 and steals the No. 2 spot on the Hot Tours ranking dated Oct. […]
On Tuesday, October 15th, The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced their nominees for the 2020 class. To be eligible of such an honor, an individual artist or band must have released its first commercial recording at least 25 years prior to the year of nomination. The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2020 […]
It has been reported that Eddie Van Halen has been flying between the United States and Germany to get treatment for throat cancer very quietly for the past few years. According to sources, Eddie was diagnosed nearly 20 years ago. Allegedly, over the years there were times some of the cancer cells migrated down to […]
Renowned guitarist, multi-platinum-selling singer-songwriter, bandleader and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Steve Miller has released his rarities box set, WELCOME TO THE VAULT, today via Sailor/Capitol/UMe. WELCOME TO THE VAULT shows Miller opening up his voluminous archive of recordings for the first time ever. The milestone 3CD + DVD box set covers his […]
Fifty years ago today, Frank Zappa’s inimitable, groundbreaking first solo album, Hot Rats, was released, putting the songwriter and musician on the map as a virtuosic guitarist and changing the course of music forever with its conceptual, compositional and technological innovations. Self-described as a “movie for your ears,” the mostly instrumental 1969 album was a […]
Eagles – Don Henley, Joe Walsh and Timothy B. Schmit, with Deacon Frey and Vince Gill – are bringing their recent, highly acclaimed “Hotel California” performances on tour in 2020 with concerts in Atlanta, New York, Dallas, Houston, San Francisco and Los Angeles. See below for a full listing of tour dates. Each night’s concert […]