Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images A film about the late AC/DC frontman Bon Scott is in the works, and now, we know who’ll be playing the iconic rocker. Actor Lee Tiger Halley, who appeared in the Australian Netflix series Boy Swallows World, has been cast to play a young Scott inRead More →
On This Day, March 8, 2016… Legendary music producer Sir George Martin, often referred to as the “fifth Beatle,” passed away at age 90. With a career that spanned more than six decades, Martin produced all but one of The Beatles’ albums, including 1967’s Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, which became the first rockRead More →
ABC/Michael Yada U2 is celebrating International Women’s Day by sharing a live cover of the Crowded House classic “Don’t Dream It’s Over” on their Instagram. The cover has them singing along to a new recording of the song sent to them by Crowded House frontman Neil Finn. The performance was recorded during theRead More →
Brillullstein bild via Getty Images Pink Floyd fans in the Detroit area will be able to experience their music in a whole new way next month. The Detroit Symphony Orchestra will be holding a special event, The Music of Pink Floyd, at Orchestra Hall. It’s being held on April 20Read More →
Photo credit: The Venetian Resort Las Vegas Chicago has hit a new career milestone. The band headlined the 50th show of their Las Vegas residency at The Venetian Theatre inside The Venetian Resort Las Vegas on Tuesday, March 6, earning them the honor of being the longest-running residency artist in the venue’s history.Read More →
Disney/Randy Holmes Wolfgang Van Halen has teamed up with the Mr. Holland’s Opus Foundation music education charity to announce a new campaign called Adopt a School. The initiative aims to connect donors with schools across the U.S. in need of musical instruments, supplies and education programs. To launch the program,Read More →
Scott Legato/Getty Images Peter Gabriel is set to appear in a new documentary, Resynator, which is set to premiere at SXSW. The film has director Alison Tavel trying to learn about her late father, Don Tavel, through the synthesizer prototype he created, the Resynator. Tavel tells Variety that she reached out to several musicians, includingRead More →
Silver Arrow Records The Black Crowes will be celebrating the release of their new album, Happiness Bastards, with an intimate live performance. The band will headline a special show for Amazon Music’s City Sessions on release day, Friday, March 15, playing tunes from the new album as well as some classicRead More →
Courtesy of Hulu Bon Jovi has shared another look at their upcoming four-part Hulu documentary, Thank You, Good Night: The Bon Jovi Story. The new trailer for the series features interview footage with Jon Bon Jovi, former guitarist Richie Sambora, keyboardist Dave Bryan and drummer Tico Torres, as well as fellowRead More →
Elektra/Asylum/Warner Music Group A lawyer for Don Henley claims the Eagles rocker has been “victimized” by the dismissal of the case against three men accused of stealing his handwritten notes, including the lyrics to well-known Eagles songs. The Manhattan district attorney’s office requested the dismissal after Henley delayed handing over some 6,000 pagesRead More →
