Dream Theater, the iconic progressive metal band, has sent shockwaves through the music world by announcing the return of their former drummer, Mike Portnoy. This exciting development comes after Portnoy’s departure from the band in 2010, leaving fans ecstatic and eager to see what the future holds. Portnoy, who co-founded Dream Theater and was a […]
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Eagles Announce Epic Farewell Tour Extending Through 2024
The Eagles, one of rock’s most iconic bands, have announced their farewell tour, and it’s set to be an epic journey that will carry on through 2023 and into 2024. This tour comes as a bittersweet yet exciting moment for fans worldwide. Known for their timeless hits like “Hotel California” and “Take It Easy,” the […]
Bonnie Raitt: The Queen of Blues Rock Announces ‘Just Like That’ Spring 2024 Tour
Blues rock icon Bonnie Raitt is back and hitting the road in style with her upcoming ‘Just Like That’ Tour, set to kick off in spring 2024. After a brief hiatus, Raitt is ready to bring her soulful voice and fiery guitar skills to fans across the nation. The tour promises a captivating musical journey […]
Marshall Tucker Band and Jefferson Starship to Light Up the Northern Quest Stage in March
In a much-anticipated announcement for music lovers, the iconic Marshall Tucker Band and Jefferson Starship are set to grace the stage at the Northern Quest Resort & Casino in March. This promises to be an unforgettable evening of classic rock and southern rock tunes that will transport audiences back to the golden era of rock […]
Robert Plant Takes the Stage for a Charitable Rendition of ‘Stairway to Heaven
Legendary rock icon Robert Plant is set to make a memorable appearance for a charitable cause. The former Led Zeppelin frontman, known for his distinctive voice and timeless hits, will perform his classic masterpiece, ‘Stairway to Heaven,’ at a charity event. The charity gala aims to raise funds for a noble cause, and Plant’s involvement […]
This Day in Music History – October 20th
1954 – The musical “Peter Pan” opened. 1955 – “Day-O” was recorded by Harry Belafonte. The name was changed to “The Banana Boat Song (Day-O).” 1960 – The Elvis Presley film “G.I. Blues” premiered. 1962 – The Four Seasons released “Big Girls Don’t Cry.” 1962 – The Irvin Berlin musical “Mr. President” opened on Broadway. […]
This Day in Music History – October 19th
1953 – Singer Julius LaRosa was fired publicly on “Arthur Godfrey Time” by Godfrey. 1966 – The Yardbirds arrived in New York for their first U.S. tour. 1967 – “I Second That Emotion” by Smokey Robinson & the Miracles was released by Tamla-Motown. 1979 – Prince’s second album “Prince” was released. 1992 – The Metallica […]
Bret Michaels’ Iconic Ballad: Unearthing the Secrets Behind ‘Every Rose Has Its Thorn’
In the annals of rock history, few power ballads resonate as profoundly as “Every Rose Has Its Thorn.” Sung by Bret Michaels, the frontman of the glam metal band Poison, this iconic track has etched its place in the hearts of rock enthusiasts. But what’s the story behind this timeless classic? Written by Michaels himself, […]
Looking Back on History: Creedence Clearwater Revival’s Breakup in 1972
On October 16, in 1972, the world of rock music mourned the breakup of one of its most iconic bands, Creedence Clearwater Revival (CCR). This split marked the end of an era, leaving fans and the music industry in shock. CCR, led by the enigmatic John Fogerty, had risen to prominence with a string of […]
Paul McCartney Discusses Yoko Ono’s ‘Interference’ in Historic Beatles Sessions
In a recent podcast interview, legendary musician Paul McCartney opened up about the dynamics of the Beatles and the unexpected challenges the band faced during their iconic recording sessions. McCartney’s revelations shed light on the role of Yoko Ono, John Lennon’s wife, during this influential period in music history. McCartney described how Yoko’s presence in […]