U2 drummer Larry Mullen Jr. has revealed a learning disability that causes him to struggle with counting. “I’ve always known that there’s something not particularly right with the way that I deal with numbers. I’m numerically challenged,” the rocker explained during a conversation with The Times. “And I realized recently that I have dyscalculia, which […]
Former Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson‘s art-rock group Envy of None has released a video for their latest track. “Under the Stars” offers good news for those who were worried about his recent reluctance to play solos. This is the second advance single from Envy of None’s upcoming second album, though no release details have been […]
Ted Nugent has responded to Tommy Shaw’s recent comments regarding the end of their supergroup, Damn Yankees. “It was one of those things that wasn’t meant to be forever,” Shaw explained during an interview with UCR. “It’s something that we had a great time doing. We made two records and you could kind of feel […]
When a band as massive and long-running as AC/DC goes on tour, they inevitably have to leave a lot of songs on the cutting-room floor. That’s not quite as big a problem for the Aussie rockers as other bands of similar stature, because fans continue to embrace timeless classics such as “Hells Bells,” “Back in Black,” […]
Comedian John Mulaney paid a visit to The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon on Tuesday night, and he brought two of his favorite topics with him: fatherhood and Steely Dan. “So I love Steely Dan,” the comedian proclaimed. “Some people don’t like Steely Dan. It’s a very divisive band. When I had a son I go, […]
Friday the 13th fans who thought the series hit rock bottom with 1989’s Jason Takes Manhattan were dragged to even lower depths four years later with Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday. In a move that was as foolish as it was bold, first-time director Adam Marcus essentially attempted to make a Friday the […]
The title of the new Bob Dylan biopic, A Complete Unknown, is not just a reference to a famous line from Dylan’s “Like a Rolling Stone.” It is the entire thesis of James Mangold’s film in three words. In A Complete Unknown, Mangold’s Dylan arrives in New York City in early 1961 with the clothes on his back, an acoustic guitar, […]
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band will hit the road next year, performing in various U.S. cities. The first of those dates is scheduled for June 12 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, followed by stops in places like New York City, Philadelphia and multiple locations in Florida. Starr will be joined by the same musicians he last […]
Rob Hedden had big plans for Jason Voorhees’ first trip to New York City. “There was going to be a tremendous scene on the Brooklyn Bridge. A boxing match in Madison Square Garden,” the director said of his grand initial visions for 1989’s Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan in the book Crystal […]
Jake E. Lee said he was lucky that the second of three bullets that hit him during a late-night attack in October missed his spine. The former Ozzy Osbourne guitarist has been revealing details of the assault near his Las Vegas home over recent weeks, reporting that he’d interrupted two young men as they were […]