Just reading that headline might have made you a little nervous—because the #1 rule of Grandpa’s garage was… … never go in Grandpa’s garage. There was definitely a mystique about it, this home away from home for Grandma’s favorite man (except for maybe the very charming milkman)—long before the concept of man caves even existed. Tools and Bikini […]
The Warren Haynes Band’s Million Voices Whisper Spring Tour kicks off Feb. 7 with a sold-out show in Knoxville, Tenn., as the former Allman Brothers Band member supports his latest solo album. Key stops along the way include Buffalo, Los Angeles, Portland, Toledo, San Francisco, Tempe and San Diego, among others. The Fan Club presale […]
Two principal members of Ratt will reunite and David Lee Roth will emerge from retirement to headline this year’s M3 festival. Ratt singer Stephen Pearcy and guitarist Warren DeMartini will team up to serve as the headline act at Columbia, Maryland’s Merriweather Post Pavilion on Sunday, May 4. It will be the first time they’ve performed together since […]
After years of putting his body through the ringer on stage, Sebastian Bach admits he’s had to tone things down. “I’ve gotta dial it back physically,” the former Skid Row singer confessed during a recent appearance on the Come On Over podcast. “That headbanging bullshit, I cannot do that anymore.” The 56 year-old rocker further […]
A Connecticut state senator is trying to force movie theaters to reveal exactly what time the actual movie starts, to let people reduce the amount of trailers and ads they have to watch. If you’re a regular movie-goer you’re probably well aware that revenue-seeking theaters are cramming more and more movie trailers and straight-up commercials […]
Paul McCartney implored the British government to protect artists as it considers a copyright law update that the former Beatle believes would make it easier to “rip off” creators. The U.K. government is currently consulting on proposals that would allow tech companies to use copyrighted material to train AI via text and data mining unless the rights holders opt […]
1985 was a glorious time to be a fan of live rock and roll music. Thanks partially to the attention foisted upon them by MTV and the music video revolution, artists such as Motley Crue, Dire Straits and Iron Maiden reached dizzying new levels of popularity. Realizing that visuals were an increasingly important part of […]
Syd Barrett left Pink Floyd in 1968, but it would be another two whole years until his debut solo album, The Madcap Laughs, would be released in the U.K. Two years may not sound like all that much time, but considering how prolific he had been for much of the ’60s — he wrote or co-wrote […]
Billy Gibbons kicked off his solo tour with the BFGs on Jan.17, playing the first of several shows at the Blue Note Hawaii in Honolulu. Since then, he’s played seven more shows, including three at the Blue Note in Napa, California. On Jan. 22 in Napa, Gibbons’ set focused on mostly ZZ Top songs, including classics like […]
Members of Aerosmith will reunite for a performance at Steven Tyler‘s sixth annual Jam for Janie Grammy Awards Viewing Party next month, Billboard reports. The high-profile charity event will take place on Feb. 2 at the Hollywood Palladium, with comedian Tiffany Haddish hosting. The party will feature performances from several rock heavyweights, including Billy Idol, Joan Jett, Joe Perry, Tom […]