Stevie Nicks performed in Glasgow on Wednesday, where she detailed the “crazy” leg infection that led to the initial postponement of the show earlier in the month. The singer was scheduled to perform at the OVO Hydro on July 6, but she had to postpone the show at the last minute due to “a recent […]
For a guy who hasn’t released a mainstream pop album in more than three decades, Billy Joel sure loves touring. Since 1993’s River of Dreams became his de facto curtain call as a studio musician, Joel has packed arenas and stadiums around the world with his impressive catalog of piano-pounding hits. He’s often joined forces with megastars such as Elton John (on the multi-leg […]
Tony Iommi has unveiled an epic new instrumental song called “Deified” to coincide with a new perfume of the same name, released in partnership with Xerjoff Group. You can watch the music video below. The Black Sabbath riff-monger coproduced “Deified” with keyboardist and longtime collaborator Mike Exeter. Additional personnel includes Karl Brazil on drums, Laurence […]
Mick Jagger is best known as the frontman for the Rolling Stones, a position he has not so much held as invented. With a rebellious attitude and lightning-fast stage moves, Jagger has been dazzling crowds for decades — the poster child for showmanship. But the Stones have not defined him entirely. There have been plenty […]
With France hosting the 2024, one of the country’s greatest metal bands, Gojira, will actually be part of the opening ceremony festivities taking place on Friday (July 26). Local paper Le Parisien (via Time Out) shared some of the performers for tomorrow’s opening ceremonies, with Gojira joining Lady Gaga, Celine Dion and Aya Nakamura among those who […]
Billionaire Peter Thiel is planning to make one of Saturday Night Live‘s most outlandish Olympics sketches a reality. The PayPal co-founder has joined a group of venture capitalists seeking to raise $300 million to put on the first-ever Enhanced Games, “a modern reinvention of the Olympic Games” in which athletes will not be tested for […]
Residents of Blackpool, England, wait all year for summertime to roll around. Since the 18th century, the coastal town has been attracting people to its expansive beaches, and over the course of decades has become one of the most beloved vacation spots for Brits with carnival rides, restaurants and all sorts of warm weather activities to […]
Ever wanted to watch Wonder Woman cover a Kiss song? That’s exactly what happened in 1980 when Lynda Carter, still riding high off the success of her starring role in the Wonder Woman TV show, appeared in Lynda Carter Encore!, her second TV variety special. During a particularly extravagant “Rock ‘n Roll Fantasy” sequence, Carter […]
John Mayall, legendary blues guitarist and founder of John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers, died on Monday at the age of 90, Vanity Fair reports. Born in Macclesfield, England in 1933, Mayall taught himself to play the piano, guitars and harmonica as a kid. After graduating from the Manchester College of Art, he maintained a side hustle playing with local […]
Our ranking of Bon Jovi‘s 15 studio albums (and one box set of outtakes) demonstrates how quickly and efficiently the band achieved their goal of rock stardom, and how well they adapted to changing trends to hold onto the spot over the following three decades. Since their rise to fame in the mid-’80s, Bon Jovi […]