Tag "best classic bands"

Rolling Stones to Play Vegas; Desert Trip Acts Touring (Update)

All six acts that are performing at October’s classic rock festival have booked dates before, in between and/or after the two weekends.

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Led Zep’s Jones Joins Plant + Page in Court

Bassist John Paul Jones takes the stand and the defense’s expert musical witness says chord pattern is ‘commonplace’ for 100s of years.

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Red Hot Chili Pepper Anthony Kiedis Saves Baby’s Life

While taping an episode of “Carpool Karaoke,” the RHCP singer performed CPR on an infant that wasn’t breathing. Well done, sir! Their new LP, The Getaway, is now out

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Listen: The ‘Amazing’ Peter Gabriel Returns

“I’m Amazing” is a surprise new song from the former Genesis frontman and progressive rock pioneer, inspired by an unlikely source. 7:28 of pure Gabriel with echoes of past hits

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Zep Trial Day 3: Mary Poppins + Song Structures

The attorney for the band Spirit asked Jimmy Page if he thought “Stairway to Heaven” also sounded like “Chim Chim Cher-ee.” Seriously.

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Creedence Hits Collection Reaches 10 Million Mark

40-20-10 is a winning formula for CCR as their first hits album, Chronicle, hits a very hard-to-reach sales figure. They’re in pretty select company

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Listen: Heart ‘Beautiful Broken’ From New LP

The Wilson sisters have shared details of their new studio album, including the artwork and track listing. The title cut features none other than Metallica’s James Hetfield; have a listen

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Led Zep Plagiarism Trial Heats Up: Day 2

The prosecutor went after him but Jimmy Page took the stand to say that he didn’t even hear the song he’s accused of borrowing until two years ago

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Yes’ Jon Anderson Joins Prog Rock Vet Roine Stolt

2016 is proving to be a busy year for the longtime Yes vocalist and songwriter. He’s now got two projects with fellow prog rockers. Have a listen…

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Led Zeppelin Court Case Kicks Off

Day one of the ‘Stairway to Heaven’ trial found Jimmy Page and Robert Plant together again… in a Los Angeles courtroom.

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