Bob Dylan recently shared the original version of “Not Dark Yet” off of his upcoming box set. It will feature on Dylan’s Fragments, the 17th installment of The Bootleg Series. The original version of the track was recorded on January 11th, 1997 at Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida. Columbia Record and Legacy Recordings will be […]
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Andy Taylor Is Getting The Most Out of Life
Former guitarist for Duran Duran, Andy Taylor, said that he is totally focused on “getting the most out of life” ever since being diagnosed with stage four metastatic prostate cancer four years ago. Back in November, Taylor went public with his diagnosis when Duran Duran was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. […]
Kenny Loggins is Soundtracking a Super Bowl Beer Ad
Kenny Loggins’ “I’m Alright will be used as the soundtrack for new Caddyshack inspired Super Bowl advertisements. With one clip recreating a scene where groundskeeper Carl Spackler ( played by Tony Tomo in the ad) gives a play by play of his golf swing saying, “The crowd is deadly silent, Young Cinderella story happening right […]
Watch Billy Joel Cover ‘People Get Ready’ in Tribute to Jeff Beck
Billy Joel just gave tribute to Jeff Beck at his concert in New York City with a cover of “People Get Ready.” The track was originally written by Curtis Mayfield, but was later recorded by beck along with Rod Stewart. It was released on Beck’s 1985 album, Flash, and eventually became a staple to his […]
Ringo Starr Announced New Tour Dates in 2023
Ringo Starr, former Beatle, and his All Starr Band that is currently made up of Steve Lukather, Colin Hay, Edgar Winter, Warren Ham, Hamish Stuart, and Gregg Bissonette are set for a spring tour that gets started on May 19th, in Temecula, California. The dates are primarily on the West Coast and includes a three […]
Jeff Beck Has Passed Away at the Age of 78 Years Old
The legendary guitarist, Jeff Beck passed away on Tuesday after contracting “bacterial meningitis” at 78 years old. Beck’s Representative confirmed the news saying, “On behalf of his family, it is with deep and profound sadness that we share the news of Jeff Beck’s passing, After suddenly contracting bacterial meningitis, he peacefully passed away yesterday. His […]
U2 Teased ‘Songs of Surrender’ by Mailing Letters to Fans
Fans of U2 around the world have started receiving letters from the band that are teasing about their upcoming project, Songs of Surrender. Twitter users have posted pictures of their letters, that appear to be photocopies of a handwritten note from guitarist the Edge. The letters also have the hashtag #U2SO40, referencing the fact that […]
Why Iggy Pop Resisted Receiving a Grammy
In an interview, Iggy Pop explained why he was hesitant to receive a Grammy award before giving in in 2020. He responded to receiving a Lifetime Achievement statue that year saying, “[In] 50 years, what have they ever done for me?” Pop stated in the interview that, “Things changed, and society met me halfway, The […]
Steve Perry Steps Back From Journey Trademark Claim
Former singer for Journey, Steve Perry, reportedly dropped his legal claim against one of the band’s corporations over the trademarking of 20 songs. Meanwhile, guitarist Neal Schon revealed, “Petitioner, without the written consent of Respondent, filed a withdrawal of the petition for cancellation on January 4, 2023. … In view thereof… the petition for cancellation […]
Iggy Pop Revealed That He Was Once Asked To Join AC/DC
Iggy Pop recently revealed that he was once asked to take part in the iconic rock band AC/DC. In a recent interview where he was promoting his latest studio album, Every Loser, he recalled being asked by the manager of the Australian rock band. Pop recalled, “They had a manager many years ago, when I […]