In the early 70s, Boz Scaggs hit the charts with a few singles from his ‘Silk Degrees’ LP, and he’s expected to get back in the music game with a new studio album called ‘Out of the Blues’ scheduled to drop late July. The LP contains nine tracks that cover some of the best blues […]
Jonathan Cain of Journey (yes we also remember his from the mid-70s band the Baby’s) has been on a book tour touting his best seller Don’t Stop Believin’: The Man, the Band, and the Song that Inspired,’ and now has plans to create a digital version of his memoir. By the way, his will make […]
As the Byrds sang “So you want to be a rock and roll star….” If that box is still unchecked on your bucket list, be sure to attend this October’s Rock and Roll Fantasy Camp in Las Vegas, Nevada from October 4th through 7th. Paul Stanley from KISS, John Bonham, Aerosmith’s Joe Perry, and guitarist […]
Robert Plant is about to begin another tour across the US with his current band The Sensational Space Shifters, are scheduled to appear at three major outdoor summer festivals in September. June 8th, Atlanta, GA June 10th, Richmond, VA June 12th, Columbia, MD June 13th, Forest Hills, NY June 15th, Toronto, ON June 17th, Chicago, […]
The Smashing Pumpkins have a lengthy tour this summer and early fall that will keep them busy; the tour is called ‘Shiny and Oh So Bright’ and it will be the 1st live tour for the group in nearly 20 years, featuring original members James Iha, Jimmy Chamberlin, Billy Corgan. By the way, D’arcy Wretzky […]
It’s not often you’ll hear someone tell you to come to Cleveland for fun, but the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland OH is a great reason to visit the home of Eric Carmen and Drew Carey, Cleveland Ohio. At the Hall of Fame there right now is their ‘British Invasion’ exhibit, featuring […]
It’s been said that it’s always better to be above ground rather than below it, and believe it or not, the following rockers are either in the 70s and or at the doorstep of 75 this year. Paul McCartney is 75 this year, as is Beach Boy Brian Wilson. Mike Nesmith of the Monkees is […]
The next time you jump into the front seat of your car and think you don’t really need your seatbelt, remember Burton Cummings. Although the car accident happened on Mother’s Day, we’re just now hearing that legendary rock singer Burton Cummings of the ‘Guess Who’ has been in a serious car accident in Los Angeles. […]
We’ve known for decades that superstar Elton John has begun what looks like a multi-year ‘farewell’ tour, and the reason is simple; he’s getting tiresome of the road and would like to be a better parent to his two boys – Zachary and Elijah. As Elton tours, and with financing in place, plans are underway […]
Pearl Jam is touring this summer, call it an ambitious stadium tour, playing in front of the largest crowds in the biggest cities; they’ll be in their hometown of Seattle August 8th and August 10th, in Safeco Field. Here however is the big news this week… Seattle’s Museum of Pop Culture is paying homage to […]