Tag "classic rock"

Coldplay Announces 2017 Tour Dates

The British band will play 18 shows in the U.S. and Canada beginning next August. They’ve already performed before more than 2.5 million people in 2016.

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‘Big In Japan’ Rocks Like Real Life

This charming indie film about a rock band making its last stab at success in Tokyo uses the real life group Tennis Pro to make a rock flick that feels true. With its very cool songs, superb performances by its all amateur actors and vivid scenes in the land of the rising son, Big in Japan charms and gets life in a band right.

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Iconic Images from Noted Photographer Elliott Landy

If you follow classic rock music, you very likely know the work of Elliott Landy from the covers of such landmark albums as Bob Dylan’s Nashville Skyline, Van Morrison’s Moondance and the second (self-titled) album by The Band as well

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NMS Report: Are Happy Days Here Again?

At this year’s New Music Seminar, hot topics for the recorded music biz were both new and old: The growth of streaming services and vinyl’s big comeback

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Steve Earle Guitar Town Deluxe Reissue & Tour

The Texan singer-songwriter’s debut album, 1986’s Guitar Town, will get the deluxe edition treatment, with a previously unheard live set added on.

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Ringo Starr Blindman Film Being Re-Released

A 1971 Spaghetti Western film starring the former Beatle is being re-released on DVD, Blu-ray and digitally. The movie has long enjoyed cult status.

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Scorsese Dylan Documentary Special Editions Due

No Direction Home, the esteemed director’s 2005 look at the legendary singer-songwriter’s early years, is getting the Blu-ray special edition treatment

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Oscar Brand, Folk Singer and Radio Host, Dies at 96

Folk singer, songwriter, author and host for 70 years of the Folksong Festival radio program, he even inspired the name of Oscar the Grouch on Sesame Street

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Stevie Nicks Solo Deluxe Editions and Tour

The singer’s first two smash albums are being re-released with a bounty of unreleased material and concert performances. We’ve got full details

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Tim Buckley Complete Singles Coming in November

The singer-songwriter’s singles will be collected on a new one-disc retrospective. Both Tim and his talented son Jeff Buckley died tragically at young ages.

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