Metallica’s WorldWired Tour is lighting on fire! Their recap, dated February 16th, with $10.3 million grossed from the January 2019 leg of the WorldWired tour. That includes the five engagements that impact this week, the tour’s total gross crosses the $150 million threshold since launching in 2016, reaching $155.9 million. Metallica restarted their most recent […]
Category: Classic Rock
Ozzy Osbourne Cancels Tour Dates to Recover From Pneumonia
On Tuesday, February 19th, Ozzy Osbourne has unfortunately canceled an additional string of dates on his No More Tours 2 outing as he continues to recuperate from pneumonia. On Tuesday morning, Osbourne’s spokesperson released a statement from the rocker’s wife/manager, Sharon Osbourne stating, “Ozzy recently developed pneumonia and has spent some time in hospital. Thankfully […]
John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s ‘Wedding Album’ Will be Reissued
Yesterday, February 18th, Yoko Ono turned 86, and to celebrate the occasion, she has announced that her third collaborative LP with John Lennon, 1969’s Wedding Album, will be reissued in the next few weeks. The album will be out via Secretly Canadian and Chimera Music as part of the ongoing Yoko Ono Reissue Project on […]
Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers’ Unreleased Song “For Real” Debuts Today
“For Real,” another previously unreleased song from Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers, is debuting today. Throughout his storied career, Petty did everything with authenticity—putting the music and his fans first. It is this sentiment that Petty sings about in the poignant and autobiographical song “For Real.” “For Real” is featured on Tom Petty and the […]
The Zombies Release Vinyl Box Set
Are you a Zombies superfan? You’ll be able to collect all of their early records on a new vinyl box set. The five-LP The Complete Studio Recordings is set for release on Feb. 22 and includes their first U.S. album, She’s Not There/Tell Her No; its follow-up, Odessey and Oracle, an album called I Love […]
Def Leppard Hits Vegas: The Sin City Residency
2019 will be another influential year for legendary British rock ‘n’ roll icons Def Leppard. In addition to being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame® on March 29, 2019, the band will be taking over the Las Vegas Strip later this year with their exclusive headlining residency show. Promoted by Live Nation […]
Due To Extraordinary Demand Aerosmith Announces 17 Additional Dates For Their Las Vegas Residency
Due to extraordinary demand, Aerosmith has announced 17 additional dates for their Las Vegas residency at Park Theater at the new Park MGM resort. America’s all-time top-selling rock ‘n’ roll band will launch AEROSMITH: DEUCES ARE WILD Saturday, April 6, with several of their 18 previously announced shows already sold out. Aerosmith’s Las Vegas residency, […]
HEART Return To The Road In 2019 For Massive “Love Alive” Summer Tour
Heart, Ann and Nancy Wilson, will return to the road in 2019 for the first time in three years with their massive “Love Alive” cross-country summer tour. Produced by Live Nation, the expansive 39-city outing by the trend-setting, multiple-platinum Rock & Roll Hall of Fame legends kicks off Tuesday, July 9 at the Hollywood Casino […]
The Children of Chris Cornell accept Grammy award on his Behalf
The world may have lost Chris Cornell in May 2017, however the legendary musician’s memory lived on at the Grammys last night. Up for best rock performance, Cornell’s “When Bad Does Good” was announced as the winner last night, during the L.A. ceremony prior to the Grammys’ televised segment. There to accept the award were […]
Jim Dunlop passes away at 97
Ir was announced yesterday that the legend, Jim Dunlop Sr. has passed away. To many in the musical-instrument industry, Jim Dunlop Sr.was the crowned king of guitar accessories. Over the course of his long career, his eponymous company’s vast selection of everything from capos to picks and pedals became one of the best-known in the […]