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Ronnie James Dio 3rd Annual ‘Ride For Ronnie’ is Sunday
It’s been 7 years since the legendary heavy metal singer + songwriter died of gastric cancer. This event features a motorcycle ride, all-day concert and more to benefit cancer research
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The Eagles vs. Hotel California: Lawsuit Filed
Why is a hugely popular American band suing an 11-room Mexican inn? It seems they don’t like the name. Here’s the backstory…
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Book: Tryin’ to Tell a Stranger ‘Bout Rock and Roll
Fifty years worth of stories from rock journalist Gene Sculatti are collected in a book that offers an interesting and often humorous look back at an emerging genre
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Retro Futura Tour to Feature ’80s Favorites
Fans of ’80s post-punk will love this tour, featuring English Beat, Howard Jones, Men Without Hats, Modern English and others. We have the dates!
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Rickie Lee Jones to Publish Memoir
“Her prose is every bit as fresh and surprising as the poetry of her song lyrics,” promises the publisher of the singer-songwriter’s memoir.
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Beatles Channel Coming to SiriusXM
The exclusive channel will showcase all-things-Beatles with regular and special programming spanning the history-making careers of the band and its members
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Steve Miller/Peter Frampton Tour Begins Next Month
That’s one great double bill heading out on the road this summer! Some serious guitar power there, and great songs too. We have the dates!
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Jimmy Webb Tribute Concert at Carnegie Hall
His songs have been hits by everyone from the Fifth Dimension to Johnny Rivers, Glen Campbell to Art Garfunkel. Some of them will gather to thank him.
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Gregg Rolie: Will He Work With Journey Again?
Now that the ice has been broken with their induction into the Rock Hall, will a founding member work with the band again? Stay tuned!
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Beatles Sgt. Pepper Title Track Outtake Released
It’s instantly familiar yet so utterly alien: Check out this stripped-down early version of the title track from the new reissue package.
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