Legendary GRAMMY Award-winner Van Morrison has announced a three-night run of shows at Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino September 6, 8 and 9, 2023. The shows are scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. Van Morrison is a GRAMMY Award-winning singer, songwriter, author, poet and multi-instrumentalist, who is widely considered one of the most important living artists of our time. He […]
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“The Day Music Died” is up for an MTV Award
The nominations for the 2023 MTV Awards have recently been announced, and The Day the Music Died: The Story of Don McLean’s American Pie is up for Best Documentary. The other noms include Halftime, Love, Lizzo, Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me and Sheryl. The documentary “The Day the Music Died: The Story of Don McLean’s American […]
Artist Profile: Fleetwood Mac
Fleetwood Mac is an iconic rock band that has captivated audiences for over five decades. The band, which was formed in London in 1967, has gone through various lineup changes and musical transformations, but has consistently delivered timeless hits that have stood the test of time. One of Fleetwood Mac’s most defining moments came in […]
This Day in Music History – April 6th
1965 – The Beach Boys recorded the music for “California Girls.” The vocals were recorded on June 4. 1968 – Pink Floyd announced founder Syd Barrett has officially left the group due to his suffering from psychiatric disorders compounded by drug use. 1971 – Carly Simon and James Taylor first met at the Troubador nightclub […]
Radiohead, David Bowie Sam Cooke and More Featured on the Guardians of the Galaxy Mixtape
The Guardians of the Galaxy franchise is known for its iconic mixtapes, which feature classic rock songs from the 70s and 80s. Director James Gunn has confirmed that a mixtape will once again play a prominent role in the upcoming third installment of the series. The mixtape is expected to feature new songs and pay […]
Watch Lynyrd Skynyrd’s Sweet, Star Studded Tribute
Lynyrd Skynyrd was honored Sunday night during the CMT Music Awards with an all-star performance featuring members of the Allman Brothers Band, Billy Gibbons, Slash and Paul Rodgers. LeAnn Rimes and Wynonna Judd also served as backing singers. The tribute was introduced by Peter Frampton with a sweet tribute to Gary Rossington, Lynyrd Skynyrd’s last […]
Artist Profile: Steven Tyler
Steven Tyler is an American singer, songwriter, musician, actor, and former television personality. He is best known as the lead singer of the Boston-based rock band Aerosmith, in which he also plays the harmonica, piano, and percussion. He is known as the “Demon of Screamin’” due to his high screams and his wide vocal range. […]
New Powertrip Festival Teases Ozzy Osbourne, Guns N’ Roses and Metallica as Headliners
There has been some buzz about who will headline the new heavy metal music festival, Power Trip. Sources have shared that Metallica, Guns N’ Roses, Ozzy Osbourne, AC/DC, Tool and Iron Maiden will headline. The new festival is presented by Coachella founders, Goldenvoice. The festival will take place at Coachella’s home base, Empire Polo Field […]
Rock The Bells is Back this August
Rock The Bells, the global platform dedicated to elevating Hip-Hop culture from its roots to the modern day, announced today the return of the Rock The Bells Festival, taking place on Saturday, August 5, 2023 at Forest Hills Stadium in Queens, NY. The dynamic, day-long celebration will serve as THE pinnacle moment to celebrate 50 […]
Tom Petty’s First Band Mudcrutch Co-Founder, Tom Leadon Has Passed Away at 70 Years Old
A guitarist and founding member of Tom Petty’s first band, Mudcrutch, Tom Leadon has passed away at the age of 70 years old. His brother, Mark Leadon posted to Facebook, “It is with great sadness, but profound love and gratitude for his life, that the family of Tom Leadon … announce his passing on March […]