The Rolling Stone’s Mick Jagger and Questlove, the leader of the Roots and creator of Summer of Soul (Or, When the Revolution Could Not be Televised), are teaming up to produce a four-part documentary series on the soul music legend James Brown. Made for the A&E Network, the James Brown: Say it Loud is slated to premiere sometime […]
Nancy Wilson, the guitarist for Heart, has recently revealed her plans to tour the band under the new name Nancy Wilson’s Heart, as her sister and Heart’s original sister Ann Wilson will not be included due to creative differences. Nancy Wilson’s Heart features a lineup including guitarist Ryan Waters, drummer Ben Smith, bassist Andy Stoller, and […]
Procol Harum has just recently announced the passing of singer and pianist Gary Brooker. He had been receiving treatment for cancer, and peacefully died in his home at 76 years old. “With the deepest regret we must announce the death on 19 February 2022 of Gary Brooker MBE,” the band confirmed. Brooker founded Procol Harum […]
Produced as part of Playing for Change’s Songs Around the World initiative, John Paul Jones has recently re-recorded Led Zeppelin’s 1971 version of “When the Levee Breaks.” The former Zeppelin bassist collaborated on the project with 17 musicians from around the world. Jones was joined by Jane’s Addiction drummer Stephen Perkins, husband-and-wife duo Derek Trucks and […]
Although the Eagles have officially resumed their Hotel California tour just last week, Deacon Frey, the son of Glenn Frey who has been performing with the band since the founding member’s death, will be missing multiple dates due to an undisclosed illness. “Due to illness, Deacon Frey will not be performing with the Eagles during their ‘Hotel […]
Paul McCartney has just announced his first plans to get back on the road since 2019. He released his most recent album, McCartney III, in 2020 and the companion record, McCartney III Imagined, in 2021. “I said at the end of the last tour that I’d see you next time,” McCartney said in a press release. […]
Mötley Crüe, Def Leppard, Joan Jett, and Poison will finally be embarking on their stadium tour that was initially announced back in 2019 before the COVID-19 pandemic halted nearly all events. “On behalf of the band, we’re beyond thrilled that the stadium tour is finally happening this summer,” Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott said in a […]
Rod Stewart has just announced even more dates added to his highly-anticipated 2022 North American tour. The two-time Rock And Roll Hall of Fame-inducted singer, alongside Cheap Trick, will now be traveling through Canada and the United States for 38 dates as opposed to the former 19 dates initially scheduled. The tour, produced by Live […]
Record Store Day 2022 is around the corner, and hundreds of exclusive releases have been slated to hit shelves in over 260 independent record shops around the world. This will be the 15th year of an exclusive collection of vinyl, CD, and cassette releases in celebration of physical media. Last month, to kick off the excitement, […]
Although Willie Nelson is anticipated to release his newest album A Beautiful Time in just a few months, the iconic musician has taken a big step back from performing indoors any time soon. This change affects a large number of Nelson’s planned appearances, including the CMA Theater at the Country Music Hall of Fame on March 10th and 11th […]