Lemmy Kilmister started writing the outlaw country song “The Mask” in 1979 — the same year he put out the screaming, hard-rock albums Overkill and Bomber with his band Motörhead — but didn’t finish it until three decades later. Now, a decade after that – and a couple of years after his death – the song is finally seeing the […]
Down ‘n’ Outz, the project headed up by Def Leppard frontman and 2019 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductee Joe Elliott, are set to release their third studio album, This Is How We Roll, on October 11, 2019 (UMe). The band, featuring The Quireboys’ Paul Guerin (Guitar), Guy Griffin (Guitar) and Keith Weir (keyboards), […]
History and literature intersect in a unique exhibit at American Writers Museum in Chicago. Tools of the Trade features typewriters used by iconic American authors, poets, screenwriters, playwrights, and journalists. Included in this one-of-a-kind exhibit are typewriters used by Orson Welles (The Stranger, Citizen Kane), Hugh Hefner (Playboy, Esquire), Gwendolyn Brooks (A House in Bronzeville) […]
Wednesday evening, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductees & legendary British rock ‘n’ roll icons Def Leppard launched their exclusive headlining residency show, Def Leppard Hits Vegas: The Sin City Residency, to a sold-out crowd at Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino. Produced by Live Nation and Caesars Entertainment, the rock spectacle […]
In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Woodstock, Woodstock Nation is pleased to announce the release of a Limited Edition Box Set of the last real Woodstock reunion concert ever to be filmed. This 3-DVD Box Set from the 40th Anniversary concert, “Remembering Woodstock,” in 2009 was the largest collection of Woodstock performers since the […]
On Tuesday, August 13th, Tool finally unveiled the track list for their extremely anticipated album, Fear Inoculum. The project is slated to drop August 30th. The digital version of the release will feature all those tracks as well as three additional segue interludes between the songs, “Litanie contre la Peur,” “Legion Inoculant” and “Mockinbeat.” Each physical […]
It has been highly requested by fans for Jack Black and Jack White to fulfill their destiny and work together, and it looks like the so-called “Jack Gray” collaboration. And it has finally happened. On Saturday, Tenacious D shared a behind-the-scenes tour video that revealed the duo recorded with White during their recent stop in Nashville. […]
Rush is coming to movie theaters in RUSH: Cinema Strangiato 2019. On Friday, August 21st, the film will be coming to theaters for one night only. The project is suspected to make up for the Canadian trio’s absence. The watch group’s performance of “Distant Early Warning” here. Cinema Strangiato opens with an extended sequence about […]
On Wednesday night, August 7th,The Cure closed out the first day of Norway’s largest festival, Øya. Their set was two-hours-and-15-minutes-long, and had the band digging deep into their back catalog, and saw the frontman in an uncharacteristically playful mood. “I’ve never seen him dance!” exclaimed one of his devoted fans in the crowd. This was […]
The U.S Postal Service celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Woodstock Festival with a colorful Woodstock Forever stamp designed to represent the peace and music of the festival. The stamp was dedicated today at a First Day of Issue event held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. “Woodstock was the most […]