ABC/Randy Holmes U2 is getting close to wrapping their U2 to Love and Only Love – Deep Dives and B-Sides digital series and has now shared the second to last installment, this time dedicated to the All You Can’t Leave Behind track “Walk On.” The latest playlist includes a remastered single versionRead More →

Photo Credit: Danny Fields The 50th anniversary of the Ramones live debt at the New York rock club CBGB is being celebrated with some new vinyl releases.  Rhino has teamed with Vinyl Me, Please to feature the New York punk rock band in a variety of new pressings, including highlighting 1977’sRead More →

Rhino The solo career of Whitesnake frontman David Coverdale is being celebrated with a new box set coming this fall. Into The Light: The Solo Albums will feature Coverdale’s three solo releases — 1977’s WhiteSnake, 1978’s NorthWinds and 2000’s Into The Light. The set will include two versions of each album:Read More →

On This Day, Aug. 16, 1974 …  Punk rock band the Ramones launched their career with their first-ever live performance at CBGB in New York. They went on to become fixtures at the famed Manhattan rock club and later rose to stardom with hits like “I Wanna Be Sedated,” “Rockaway Beach” andRead More →

Frank Hoensch/Redferns The Black Crowes’ Chris and Rich Robinson will launch a new leg of their Happiness Bastards tour this fall, but before that, fans in New York will have a chance to see them on a much smaller scale. The brothers are set to take part in a special Grammy Museum event, dubbed An EveningRead More →

Paul Natkin/Getty Images Jack Russell, frontman for the band Great White, has died. He was 63. Jack Russell’s Great White, the name Russell toured under after Great White broke up in 2001, announced the news in a statement posted to Instagram Thursday. The statement says that “Jack passed peacefully,” surrounded by hisRead More →

Todd Williamson/Getty Images for Amazon Dead & Company wrapped their Dead Forever residency at the Sphere Las Vegas Aug. 10, but it sounds like that may not be the last time we see them at the state-of-the-art venue. Dead & Company drummer Mickey Hart recently appeared on the Pardon My Take podcast and suggestedRead More →

Roberta Bayley/Redferns Friday marks the 50th anniversary of the Ramones‘ first-ever show at the legendary New York rock club CBGBs and the city is celebrating. On Friday and Saturday, the New York City Ferry will be running specially curated Ramones-themed commutes to Rockaway Beach, the area of Queens made famous inRead More →

UMe The Who‘s Pete Townshend has dropped another live video from his 1985 concert at the Brixton Academy in London. The latest is a performance of “The Sea Refuses No River,” a track from Pete’s 1982 solo album, All The Best Cowboys Have Chinese Eyes. This is the second video TownshendRead More →

Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images Rocker Greg Kihn, best known for hits like “Jeopardy” and “The Breakup Song,” passed away Aug. 13 at the age of 75. “It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Greg Kihn, an iconic figure in the realm of rock music,” reads a postRead More →