Category: Classic Rock

Poison Drummer Rikki Rockett, Cancer Survivor, Urges Public to Open Up and Get Screened

The Head and Neck Cancer Alliance (HNCA) is hosting its 21st annual Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Week® (OHANCAW®), April 7 – 14th. Poison drummer Rikki Rockett joins HNCA as its official spokesperson, urging individuals, both nationally and internationally, to get a FREE screening during OHANCAW®. Hundreds of sites throughout the United States and […]

Stevie Nicks is making history as first female two-time inductee: Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2019

Stevie Nicks’ selection as the first female two-time inductee in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame may not be the most controversial in its 34-year history Nicks has been inducted into the hall as a member of Fleetwood Mac, and her solo career has been respectable. Her abilities with a pen are beyond most […]

The Rolling Stones Postponing Tour – Official Statement

It has been reported that the Rolling Stones have had to put their upcoming US and Canada tour dates on hold. Vocalist for the band, Mick Jagger, has been advised by physicians to not tour and to rest. He’s expected to have a full recovery and to be back on tour promptly. In a statement […]

Frank Zappa 40th Anniversary Release – Deluxe 5CD Box Set, Expanded 3LP Vinyl And more

In celebration of its recent 40th anniversary, Frank Zappa’s classic 1978 album Zappa In New York, was released today as a suite of expanded anniversary editions. Overseen by the Zappa Family Trust and produced by Ahmet Zappa and Vaultmeister Joe Travers, the versions include a deluxe 5 CD box set, 3 LP on 180-gram audiophile […]

Iggy Pop Slated to Star in Jim Jarmusch Zombie Film

Jim Jarmusch has recently revealed the cast for his upcoming zombie film, The Dead Don’t Die. The star studded cast includes musicians Iggy Pop, Tom Waits, RZA and Selena Gomez. Among the other cast members are Bill Murray, Adam Driver, Tilda Swinton, Chloë Sevigny, Steve Buscemi, Danny Glover, Caleb Landry Jones, Rosie Perez, Sara Driver […]

Bob Dylan Center Announces BOB DYLAN: FACE VALUE AND BEYOND Exhibition

The Bob Dylan Center℠ will present a new exhibition, Bob Dylan: Face Value and Beyond, beginning May 10 at the city’s acclaimed Gilcrease Museum. Curated by The Bob Dylan Archive®, the exhibition will include the first regional showing of Dylan’s renowned Face Value portrait series, as well as drawings, filmed performances, writings, personal effects and […]

Mötley Crüe Storm Back With ‘Ride With the Devil’ and ‘Crash and Burn’

The legendary Los Angeles lipstick and big hair rockers, Mötley Crüe,  have dropped two new Bob Rock-produced songs that appear on the soundtrack to their Netflix biopic, a film based on the group’s 2001 autobiography, The Dirt: Confessions of the World’s Most Notorious Rock Band. The pummeling, slickly produced song is one of several on the album […]

Medical bills kept rock legend Dick Dale touring till the end

It was the mid-1960s and the rapid-fire sounds Dick Dale was pulling out of his gold-painted Fender Stratocaster had already reshaped popular music. “I once made a million dollars a year with my career,” Dale reminisced to the Los Angeles Times magazine in 2001. “I made $10,000 for three minutes’ work on the ‘Ed Sullivan […]

Phil Collins… Still Not Dead Yet, Live! The Legend Returns To The U.S. For Exclusive 2019 Run

Due to overwhelming demand, Live Nation and S2BN Entertainment today announced a limited run of Phil Collins Still Not Dead Yet, Live! dates have been confirmed for fall 2019. The 15-city limited engagement will kick off September 23rd in Dallas, TX and make stops in Houston, Tampa, Atlanta, Charlotte, Detroit, Pittsburgh, Buffalo, New York City, […]