There isn’t a hotter star in music than Bruce Springsteen, the man who has orchestrated a sold-out Broadway show from the middle of last year to an extended fall of this year. Now we hear that Bruce and his labels are releasing The Album Collection Vol. 2, 1987-1996 will arrive on May 18. The offering […]
Category: Classic Rock
ZZ Top’s ‘Cinco No. 2: The Second Five LPs’ is Coming
ZZ Top is still recording and touring, and news that their latest LP ‘Cinco No. 2: The Second Five LPs”, will be delivered June 1st. The collectable box set includes the albums “Deguello,” “El Loco,” “Eliminator,” “Afterburner,” and “Recycler.” ZZ Top’s original line-up consisted of Billy Gibbons, keyboardist Lanier Greig (who died in February 2013) […]
Steven Tyler Hitting the Road This Summer
The rumors of an Aerosmith 50th reunion tour had been so loud you had to figure it would become official. It is now official, with the big reveal from Steven Tyler announcing on national radio that indeed a reunion or farewell tour is in the works for 2019. In the meantime, Joe Perry is in […]
The John Lennon Car Vanity Plate is Here
If you loved John Lennon and want to pay it forward, the state of California has an interesting opportunity to combine both causes; you will be able to order a special Yoko Ono approved vehicle license plate that will help support California state food banks. The special vanity plates features the famous John Lennon self-portrait […]
Yes Is Touring in 2018 and Yes We’re Excited!
Yes is now the band to see, featuring Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin, Rick Wakeman. They have sustained 50 years of music and life’s ups and downs, and these three bring a wealth of talent to the stage for a brief North American tour, beginning in August. The band will be overseas for most of the […]
Record Store Day is Tomorrow
Although David Bowie died a few years ago, he remains in the news given the awards he continues to win posthumously, documentaries, and tribute bands that tour. His celebrated 1973 LP ‘Aladdin Sane’ is about to be reissued. In addition, three more of his limited-edition David Bowie records will be issued just in time for […]
The Doobie Brothers Extend 2018 Tour
The Doobie Brothers continue to be overlooked by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, but for 50 years they have hit the charts with tunes like “Long Train Running,” “What a Fool Believes,” Black Water,” “Taking it to the Streets,” and “Minute By Minute.” They have sold over 50 million records during their career! […]
The ‘Red Blooded Rock N Roll Redneck Extravaganza Tour’
Kid Rock has been busy recovering from his announcement last year that is not actually running for a Senate seat in his home state of Michigan, the ploy was a promotional stunt to sell his new LP ‘Sweet Southern Sugar,’ but at least he did commit to a tour. Now he’s decided to get back […]
Jeff Beck’s Life in Film Coming May 18th
2018 seems to be the year of biopics and documentaries; Elton, Prince, David Crosby, Freddie Mercury and Queen, and Lynyrd Skynyrd have all been the subject of either these past few months. You can add Jeff Beck to that list, as details of ‘Still on the Run: The Jeff Beck Story’ is about to be […]
Sammy Hagar’s May 15th Benefit Will Rock
Sammy Hagar believes in giving back, so that’s exactly what he’s planning on doing this May 15th at the Fillmore in San Francisco. Sammy’s headlining this year’s Acoustic-4-a-Cure benefit concert to help celebrate Taj Mahal’s 75th birthday. The lineup includes Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir, members of the band Chickenfoot, Kevin Cronin from REO Speedwagon, Vic […]