Big Machine Records/Surfdog Records The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson is one of the many artists featured on the upcoming reimagining of the late Glen Campbell’s farewell album, Ghosts on the Canvas, and his contribution to the record has just been released. Wilson is featured on the song “Strong,” written by Campbell and the album’sRead More →

Snakepit Records/Gibson Records An early Fleetwood Mac tune has been reimagined by Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash for his upcoming blues album, Orgy of the Damned. The rocker has covered the Peter Green-penned track “Oh Well,” featuring vocals by country star Chris Stapleton. “[Stapleton’s] singing cadence and that drawl that heRead More →

ABC/ Heidi Gutman Ringo Starr has shared a new song, “February Sky,” the first single off his upcoming EP, Crooked Boy. Crooked Boy features four original tracks, written and produced by Linda Perry. Perry previously worked with Ringo on two of his earlier EPs, writing “Coming Undone” for Change the World and “Everyone and Everything” forRead More →

Sun Records Melissa Etheridge will have a docuseries called I’m Not Broken streaming on Paramount+ later this year. Now she’s announced a live album in conjunction with the project. The album is called I’m Not Broken (Live From Topeka Correctional Facility); it’ll be out on CD and vinyl July 5, andRead More →

On This Day, April 12, 1976…  Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band released the album ‘Live’ Bullet, recorded at Cobo Hall in Detroit, Michigan.  Now considered one of the greatest live albums of all time, it helped Seger break through to a national audience, while the live version of “Turn theRead More →

Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images Paul McCartney and the Eagles were among the many artists who celebrated the late Jimmy Buffett at Keep the Party Going: A Tribute to Jimmy Buffett in Los Angeles on Thursday, with fan-shot footage on YouTube showing McCartney sharing tales of his friendship with the singer.  “I had the great pleasure ofRead More →

Frontiers Music Srl Blue Öyster Cult just released the new album Ghost Stories, featuring a collection of “lost gems” recorded between 1978 and 1983, and guitarist/vocalist Eric Bloom is explaining why these tunes never made it to an album in the first place.   “You know, when you’re writing songs for aRead More →

Burton Cummings/ Credit: Jeremychanphotography/Getty Images) The battle over who owns the rights to The Guess Who‘s name and music has taken a sudden and extreme turn.  The founding members of the band, Burton Cummings and Randy Bachman, sued original members Jim Kale and Garry Peterson in October, accusing them of misleading fans into thinking the foundingRead More →

Don Arnold/WireImage Joe Elliott wants fans to know that what they see at a Def Leppard concert is all live. “You want people to hear it and go, ‘My God, they’re tight,’ but you can tell there’s a difference between the live and the record,” he tells Stereogum in aRead More →

Miikka Skaffari/Getty Images Queen’s Brian May is set to join French new age performer Jean-Michel Jarre for a special concert to kick off this year’s STARMUS Festival. The one-off show, Bridge from the Future, will take place May 12 at Incheba Bratislava, Slovakia, under the backdrop of the SNP (UFO) Bridge.Read More →