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Jason Bonham Announces Fall Dates
Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening is doing a 16-date North American fall tour. Bonham’s band will hit the road again on October 8th and tour through December 11th. Bonham launched the band, which was originally known and Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Experience, over a decade ago. He says the band is currently prepared to tackle…… MORE
Def Leppard Nearly Left ‘Pour Some Sugar On Me’ Off ‘Hysteria’
It’s the most iconic song of Def Leppard’s career – and it was almost left off the album. In a recent interview for Apple Music, Joe Elliott and Phil Collen said “Pour Some Sugar on Me” was a last-minute addition to their landmark 1987 album Hysteria. Collen says Elliott was “just goofing off” while strumming…… MORE
Ringo Starr Has New EP Coming
Ringo Starr is sharing some information about the upcoming sequel to his 2012 “Change the World” EP.The project is called “EP3,” and it will be out on September 16. It features four brand-new tracks with Ringo’s “instantly-recognizable vocals, feel-good lyrics, and easy-breezy melodies.” Starr explained, “I am in my studio writing and recording every chance…… MORE
Green Day Playing Lollapalooza After-show
Green Day is playing a small show ahead of their headline slot at Lollapalooza this weekend. The band will play an 1,100 seated Chicago venue following the first day of the event on Friday.Tickets go on sale today. The band will then play Lollapalooza on Sunday, headlining the weekend alongside Metallica, Dua Lipa, Machine Gun…… MORE
New Drum Documentary Coming
One of Taylor Hawkins’ last filmed interviews is going to be used in a new documentary celebrating drummers. “Let There Be Drums!” is reportedly a “love letter to the art of percussion” from Justin Kreutzmann, the son of The Grateful Dead’s drummer Bill Kreutzmann. The flick features interviews with the late Foo Fighters drummer, plus…… MORE
Axl Rose Dedicates Show To Taylor Hawkins, Blasts Putin
Axl Rose knows how to pack a lot into a small space. He took to Twitter to thank the Guns N’ Roses fans for their support during their now-finished European tour, dedicated the tour to the late Taylor Hawkins, and took a shot at Russian President Vladimir Putin. After thanking Carrie Underwood for helping out…… MORE
Wolfie Talks EVH Tribute
Wolfgang Van Halen says the proposed Van Halen Tribute Tour “never even got off the ground.” In a new interview, Van Halen said, “What I can say is that there was an attempt at doing something. But, you know, I don’t like to speak negatively about people, but there are some people that make it…… MORE
Rockin’ 1000 Tackles Paradise City
The biggest rock band on earth is paying tribute to Guns N’ Roses. Rockin’ 1000 have come together again to cover the band’s anthem “Paradise City.” The collective, made up of amateur musicians, professional producers, film makers, communication experts, and sound engineers, went viral in 2015 after covering Foo Fighters’ Learn To Fly in an…… MORE
Queen + Adam Lambert Release Trailer For “Rhapsody Over London”
It was initially reported that there would be a streaming event coming from Queen + Adam Lambert named “Rhapsody Over London,” and now the band has released a new trailer for the concert movie. The film was shot during the band’s sold out 10-day run at The O2 Arena in early June in London. Fans…… MORE
Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott Joins Billy Joel In Detroit
Billy Joel’s sold-out show in Detroit on Saturday night featured a special guest. Def Leppard lead singer Joe Elliott joined the Piano Man onstage at Comerica Park for a cover of Def Leppard’s “Pour Some Sugar On Me”. As it happened, Elliott was in town with the ‘Stadium Tour’, which plays Comerica Park on Sunday.…… MORE
