The Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards has recently confirmed that he, Mick Jagger, and drummer Steve Jordan–who toured with the band following Charlie Watts’ death– have been doing some songwriting. “It’ll be interesting to find out the dynamics now that Steve’s in the band,” Richards explained. “It’s sort of metamorphosing into something else. I was […]
Elton John and Stevie Wonder have released a nostalgic video for their collaborative song “Finish Line” full of video camera snippets of beloved memories interspersed with clips of the two artists laughing, talking, and performing. The song from John’s 2021 album The Lockdown Sessions is a gospel-infused tribute to loving and living through tough times. The video even […]
MC5 has returned with new music for the first time in 50 years with their just-announced campaign called “We Are All MC5.” The band posted a teaser for the first song, “Heavy Lifting,” from their new album set to release this fall. The track was co-written by Wayne Kramer, Brad Brooks and Tom Morello, and also […]
Lynyrd Skynyrd has just announced that they will be embarking on a 14-date tour, called the Big Wheels Keep on Turnin’ tour, this April. The tour will kick off in Scottsdale, Arizona, on April 9th and wrap up on September 23rd in Sparks, Nevada. Don Felder, the Marshall Tucker Band, the Outlaws, and the Devon […]
ZZ Top gifted fans a double of good news at the start of this week. The classic rockers announced that this summer they will be releasing a new live album titled Raw. In conjunction, the band will also be embarking on a North American tour around the same time. ZZ Top recorded the 11-track Raw album in accordance […]
In support of Ukraine, Sting has shared a brand new performance of his 1985 song “Russians.” The song originates from his debut solo album The Dream of the Blue Turtles. “Russians,” written in response to the Cold War, condemns war’s mutually assured destruction. “I’ve only rarely sung this song in the many years since it was […]
Jonathan Cain, Journey’s keyboardist, has recently given insight into the band’s upcoming release Freedom and why they’re keeping the album’s sound under wraps for now. “You kind of want to let the album simmer a little bit and get into the ears and minds of people before you start [playing it],” Cain explained. “You want to let […]
Blondie has just announced an extended amount of tour dates for this year. After touring through the UK, Debbie Harry and her band will kick off their U.S. trek on August 12th in Mashantucket, Connecticut, and wrap up in Chicago, Illinois, on August 27th. Damned will be supporting Blondie throughout the summer tour, including their […]
Neil Diamond has become the most recent artist to follow the trend of making a top-dollar deal by selling his song catalog and recording rights. Diamond did his business with Universal Music Group, but a value was not disclosed. The agreement, however, was detailed to include rights to all of Diamond’s recordings, 110 unreleased tracks, […]
Although Neil Peart’s 2020 passing led to the members of Rush going separate ways, the rock band’s guitarist Alex Lifeson has delighted fans with the possibility that Rush’s legacy is not quite over. In a recent interview, Lifeson said that he’s not against making new music with his good friend and former bandmate, Geddy Lee, […]