Earlier this year we shared the news about Brian Setzer, a founding member of the Stray Cats coming to Las Vegas in April for a Rockabilly weekend, with strong rumors that he may be up for a tour late in the year. That rumor has almost come true, as Brian has announced a solo tour […]
Of the more interesting outdoor festivals, each year is the ‘Rocklahoma’ outdoor festival in Pryor Oklahoma. This year the festival gets underway May 25th, 26th, and 27th. The lineup this year includes The Cult, Stone Temple Pilots, Vince Neil, Poison, Cheap Trick, Sevendust, Pop Evil, Godsmack and 30 other rock bands, ranging from alternative to […]
The Poison “Nothin’ But A Good Time 2018” tour has been announced, and fans are downright excited about the news. The band is back together with the band’s original members and will be joined at various stops on the tour with Cheap Trick and Pop Evil. Imagine Bret Michaels and Rick Nelson of Cheap Trick […]
Many cool bands and singers have decided to slow down and take a residency in Las Vegas; staying in one place and letting fans come to them. The Who, Elton John, and others have done it recently, and now we hear Creedence Clearwater Revival’s John Fogerty is all about Viva Las Vegas. John Fogerty’s ‘Creedence […]
Journey’s Jonathan Cain has just published a new autobiography called ‘Don’t Stop Believin’ pulling the curtain back on his life with one of the most successful bands from the 80s and beyond. Here are a few more memoirs or tell all’s you might want to pick up… The late Gregg Allman wrote ‘My Cross to […]
One of our favorite 760s and 80s icons, Huey Lewis appeared in a video with Jimmy Kimmel, sharing the exciting news that there’s going to be a Broadway musical, inspired by the band, called ‘The Heart of Rock and Roll’ coming soon. Over the past few years, we’ve seen a trend, rock and pop stars […]
We’ve learned that Kiss member Gene Simmons is writing a book surrounding the urban legend of the ’27 Club,’ so we thought we’d bring you up to speed on the facts behind the club. There is a conspiracy surrounding the age of 27 on music, as Janis, Jimmy, and many others did, in fact, died […]
We live in an advanced time, where music that was recorded 30, 40 or 50 years ago can be remastered, touched up, digitally altered, and released in 2018. Here are the expected rock and roll LPs that you’ll want to check out, from mid-February to mid-March… Bon Jovi is about to release his ‘This House […]
This past week we learned that John Mellencamp was a member of the upcoming 2018 class of the Songwriters Hall of Fame. When you think back at the songs John wrote in the 80s and 90s, it makes perfect sense to enshrine John into the Hall. Who are a few other songwriters that distinguished themselves […]
Depeche Mode was a 2018 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominee this year, with apologies to the band for not getting in. The band has been around since 1980, hitting the charts more than 50 times in the UK, selling over 100 million records in their lengthy career. Depeche Mode’s new album is called […]