Bad Company, the Black Crowes, Joe Cocker and Billy Idol are among the artists nominated for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction for the first time this year. They are joined on the newly announced list of 2025 Rock Hall induction candidates by fellow “rookies” Chubby Checker, Mexican pop-rockers Mana, OutKast, and Phish. The […]
Paul McCartney has announced a last-minute show at New York’s Bowery Ballroom taking place tonight — and, shocker, it’s already sold out. The former Beatle will rock the 600-capacity club at 6:30 p.m. Doors open at 5. Tickets were available exclusively at the Bowery Ballroom box office, with none sold online. No tickets will be available at […]
A plane owned by Motley Crue‘s Vince Neil was involved in a crash that killed one passenger and left three – including Neil’s longtime girlfriend – injured at Arizona’s Scottsdale Airport Monday afternoon. UPDATED 10:41PM EST: “Earlier today a private plane owned by Vince Neil was involved in a crash near Scottsdale, AZ,” read a […]
Kid Rock stormed off stage during a Saturday performance at Jon Bon Jovi‘s Nashville bar after scolding the audience for not clapping. You can watch his outburst below. Rock made a guest appearance at JBJ’s Nashville, where Bon Jovi keyboardist David Bryan was hosting his birthday party. The “Bawitdaba” singer took the stage for a shambolic cover of Creedence Clearwater […]
Few artists have mastered the art of anthemic stadium rock quite like Bruce Springsteen, so it makes sense that his epochal 1975 hit “Born to Run” will appear during the 2025 Super Bowl — but it won’t be the Boss’ version blasting from fans’ televisions. Instead, “Born to Run” will receive a facelift from Grammy-winning R&B artist […]
Jack White has taken to social media to address fans who feel entitled to extra long performances. “Been hearing a lot of chatter throughout the year of this glorious electric touring about how long our sets are ‘supposed to be’ on stage,” the rocker wrote. “As if the length of a show determines how ‘good’ […]
Netflix has confirmed the cancellation of a controversial documentary about Prince which had been under production since 2018. It had been in dispute ever since award-winning director Ezra Edelman (O.J.: Made in America) delivered nine hours of material instead of the agreed six, which – reports said – constituted a breach of contract. That gave […]
John Lennon didn’t have the big-bang decade-opening album like his former bandmate George Harrison. He didn’t turn to more homespun music like Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr. Instead, he simply bared his soul on 1970’s Plastic Ono Band. The LP became a Top 10 international hit and went gold. But more importantly, Plastic Ono Band […]
You could say that the 1960s was a Technicolor revolution. Everything got brighter. While color TV existed in the 1950s, it was still relatively rare. Color films were around, but bringing color into everyday homes made everything feel brighter, bolder, and more alive. 👗Groovy ’60s Threads and Far-Out Fashions The fashions got funkier, er, groovier, […]
Triumph‘s Rik Emmett revealed that he was recently hospitalized with a nasty case of food poisoning. Luckily, the guitarist was able to fight the good fight and fully recover. “I can cross off ‘Ambulance Ride to Emergency’ from my bucket list,” Emmet revealed in a Facebook post Thursday afternoon. “Who knew that food poisoning could […]