Rock legends Neil Young and Stephen Stills took a trip down memory lane during a charity concert at Harvest Moon: A Gathering in Lake Hughes, California, on October 5th. The event raised funds for The Painted Turtle, a summer camp for children with serious illnesses, and The Bridge School, an organization Young has long supported. […]
1955 – Elvis Presley’s performance in Jacksonville, Florida is the first Presley show at which a riot ensues. After Elvis tells the audience, “Girls, I’ll see you backstage,” he has some of his clothes ripped off but escapes unharmed. 1958 – Jerry Lee Lewis is granted a divorce from wife number two, Jane Mitcham, six months […]
1964 – The Beatles scored their first U.S. No. 1 album with Meet The Beatles! The album stayed at No. 1 for eleven weeks. 1965 – The much loved and respected crooner/jazz singer and pianist Nat King Cole died of complications following surgery for lung cancer in Santa Monica. He was 48. First famous for his jazz […]
Eric Clapton has officially announced that he will be performing for a run of shows in North America that will happen in September and feature support from Jimmie Vaughan. Clapton will begin the brief tour in Pittsburgh on September 8th, followed up by performances in Toronto, Canada, St. Louis, Missouri, St. Paul, Minnesota, and Denver. […]
Gladys Knight and Bruce Springsteen recently received the National Medal of Arts from President Joe Biden on Tuesday, March 21st, marking the highest honor that is given to artists by the United States government. Alongside Springsteen and Knight Jose Feliciano, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Mindy Kaling, Judith Francisca Baca, Fred Eychaner, the Billy Holiday Theatre, and Antonio […]
Michael Anthony, a former Van Halen bassist recently unveiled he is working on a new project along with members of Aerosmith and Bon Jovi. Anthony stated on SiriusXM’s Trunk Nation that, “I wasn’t going to mention anything about it, but there is a little side project thing that I’ve kind of been speaking to some […]
YES has recently announced that their 2023 Relayer European and U.K. Tous have been postponed due to unforeseen circumstances that the band has no control over. The band’s official statement reads. “YES and their management have explored every possible avenue to arrange insurance cover for the tour in the event of COVID-related exemption or Act […]
Neal Schon recently revealed the release of Journey Through Time, a career spanning live concert that features Journey’s classic hits and deep cuts on May 19th. The sold out show originally took place on February 9th, 2018, at the Independent in San Francisco in order to raise money for the victims of the October 2017 […]
Recently, Bono and The Edge of U2, covered ABBA’s classic track, “S.O.S.” during BBC Radio 2’s “Piano Room.” During their performance along with BBC Concert Orchestra at the BBC Maida Vale studio, they also performed their track “Vertigo.” During an interview on BBC Sounds the Edge stated, “We’re big fans of this Scandinavian band, appreciators […]
Nikki Sixx recently spoke against Carmine Appice’s claim that guitarist Mick Mars was in a dispute with his bandmates prior to his retirement from Motley Crue. Mars’ leaving the group was announced after the completion of their 2022 Stadium Tour, with John 5 replacing him soon after. The official reason listed for his departure was […]