earMUSIC Deep Purple has shared another new single from their upcoming album, =1. The latest is the track “Lazy Sod,” the third song they’ve released from the album, following “Pictures of You” and “Portable Door.”  You can listen to “Lazy Sod” now via digital outlets. =1, Deep Purple’s first album of newRead More →

On This Day, July 3, 1971 … The Doors frontman Jim Morrison was found dead in a bathtub in his apartment in Paris, France. He was discovered by his girlfriend, Pam Courson. Morrison was 27 at the time of his death, with the official cause of death listed as heart failure, althoughRead More →

Atlantic Records You may need somebody to hold your hand when you realize that Hootie & the Blowfish‘s mega-successful debut album, Cracked Rear View, turns 30 on July 5. It’s sold more than 22 million copies, according to the RIAA, and produced the now-iconic hits “Hold My Hand,” “Let Her Cry” andRead More →

Courtesy of A Capitol Fourth/PBS Sheila E is one of the many performers booked for the annual PBS special A Capitol Fourth, and she’s looking forward to celebrating our nation’s independence in Washington, D.C., for the first time. “I think just the celebration in itself is pretty exciting for our firstRead More →

Rebecca Sapp/Getty Images for The Recording Academy Guitarist Mike Campbell is currently out on the road with his band The Dirty Knobs, and fans who come to see them can expect him to revisit his days with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. Campbell tells ABC Audio that now that he’sRead More →

Create Records Devon Allman is back with new music. The musician, son of Gregg Allman and member of the Allman Betts Band, will release the new album Miami Moon on Aug. 16. The record will be Devon’s first solo album since 2016’s Ride or Die. The album was recorded atRead More →

Scott Dudelson/Getty Images Heart’s Ann Wilson has revealed that she is battling cancer, and the band has postponed their upcoming tour in order to give her time to recover. “I recently underwent an operation to remove something that, as it turns out, was cancerous,” she shares on social media. “TheRead More →

Primary Wave Music/Sun Records America is revisiting a classic concert for a new release.  America – Live From The Hollywood Bowl 1975, dropping Sept. 6, features performances from the band’s Aug. 3, 1975, concert at the famed California venue, where they were backed by a symphony conducted by Beatles producer GeorgeRead More →

George Pimentel/Getty Images Rush has paid tribute to their late producer Peter Collins, who passed away recently at the age of 73. Collins produced four Rush albums: 1985’s Power Windows, 1987’s Hold Your Fire, 1993’s Counterparts and 1996’s Test for Echo.  “We loved seeing him in Nashville when we cameRead More →

On This Day, July 2, 2001 … Twenty-one years after his death, Liverpool renamed Speke Airport after the late Beatle John Lennon, who was born and raised in the U.K. city. Now known as Liverpool John Lennon Airport, the international airport was the first in the U.K. to be named afterRead More →