Here are your Monday morning music headlines. Enjoy!
The band Kings of Leon released a great tune called ‘Reverend’ and have recently produced a video for the song, found on YouTube.
Mick Fleetwood has written a memoir, scheduled to be released in the fall. There will only be 2,000 printed, every one signed by Mick. The book is called ‘Love that Burns — A Chronicle of Fleetwood Mac: Volume 1, 1967-1975.’
Metallica has hit the charts again, reaching number one with their album ‘Hardwired…to Self Destruct,’ released in November of 2016. ‘Hardwired…to Self Destruct,’ is their sixth number one LP.
Joey Alves, longtime Y and T guitarist has died at the age of 63. Pearl Jam has invited all 5 drummers that have either played on the music or toured with the band to the upcoming Rock and Roll Hall of Fame celebration.
Ian Anderson has joined up with original Tull member John O’Hara to cover their own songs with the legendary Irish string quartet the Carducci Quartet, recreating classical versions of their tunes. The band is also out on the road for a brief tour.
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