According to ultimateclassicrock.com, Bono is set for a book tour in support of his upcoming autobiography, Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story. The book is releasing worldwide on November first and one day later the book tour will begin at the Beacon Theatre in New York City. He will then continue to stop in several United […]
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Madonna is Back in the Recording Studio
According to billboard.com, Madonna is back working in the recording studio. On Friday afternoon, September 30th, she tweeted, “Back at it……..,” along with four pictures of her working in the recording booth. Just a month ago, Madonna released Finally Enough Love: 50 Number Ones, which was a remix collection of her record 50 chart topping […]
John Mellencamp Has Announced A 2023 Tour
According to ultimateclassicrock.com, John Mellencamp recently announced that he will be touring in 2023 for a five month long live and in person tour. The 76 performances will wrap up in Mellencamp’s home state of Indiana. The tour is set to start on February fifth, in Bloomington and ends on June 24th in South Bend. […]
David Bowie’s ‘Hunky Dory’ Period Explored Via A New Box Set
According to ultimateclassicrock.com, a new David Bowie set titled, Divine Symmetry, is going to celebrate the Hunky Dory era with 48 previously unreleased tracks and demos as well as new alternative mixes that were provided by original co-producer Ken Scott. The collection is set to hit shelves on November 25th, as a four CD/Blu-ray package […]
Jimmy Buffet Cancels or Postpones 2022 Tour Dates After Being Hospitalized
According to billboard.com, Jimmy Buffett had to postpone his remaining 2022 tour dates while he recovers from undisclosed health problems. In a post to his Instagram a statement read, “Due to health issues and a brief hospitalization, Jimmy will need to refrain from touring for the rest of the year. On doctor’s orders, he must […]
Jerry Harrison Revisiting ‘Remain In Light’ Decades Later
According to ultimateclassicrock.com, Jerry Harrison of the Talking Heads has spent the last three decades behind the scenes after the 1991 breakup of the Talking Heads. Producing other bands such as Violent Femmes, Rusted Root, and Kenny Wayne Shepherd, amongst others. However, in the past few years, Harrison has returned to live performances, recently reuniting […]
Roger Waters Is Denying Reports That He Canceled His Poland Shows After Making War Remarks
According to billboard.com, Roger Waters denied reports from Polish media saying that he cancelled his Poland shows after outrage over his stance on Russia’s war against Ukraine. Saying that, “We haven’t, if my forthcoming concerts in Krakow are canceled, it will be a sad loss for me, because I have been looking forward to sharing […]
Why The Chance For New Eagles Music is Slim
According to ultimateclassicrock.com, Timothy B. Schmit recently said that there isn’t much of a chance of Eagles making new music because of the reaction to material from their last studio project. Long Road Out of Eden was released back in 2007 and in a recent interview Schmit recalled the results stating, “I sincerely doubt it, […]
Billy Idol, ‘The Cage EP’: Album Review
According to ultimateclassicrock.com, Billy Idol’s The Cage EP is a four song record that followed up last year’s The Roadside and seems to be his new preferred form for releasing new music. The 14 minute long EP goes by quickly and leaves you wanting more. Longtime guitarist and co-writer Steve Stevens is seen on the […]
Elton John Set To Perform At White House For A Special Event
According to billboard.com, Elton John is scheduled to appear at the White House on Friday, September 23rd, for a special night and a performance in collaboration with A&E Networks and The History Channel that is titled, “A Night When Hope and History Rhyme.” The event will have John performing for an audience of 2,000 invited […]