On This Day, July 16, 1952 … Stewart Copeland, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame drummer for The Police, was born in in Alexandria, Virginia. The Police were formed in London in 1977 and released their first album, Outlandos d’Amour, in 1976. They released five studio albums in total, includingRead More →

Gary Gershoff/Getty Images Grateful Dead fans will soon have a new opportunity to get their hands on some one-of-a-kind band memorabilia. Relix Marketplace and ANALOGr.com have teamed up to offer some rare and unique music collectables, starting with the sale of 19 Grateful Dead items from the band’s career post 1960.  Items upRead More →

Lorne Thomson/Redferns The Zombies’ Rod Argent is expressing his gratitude to fans for all the support he’s received since his announcement Thursday that he’s currently recovering from a stroke and, because of his health, has decided to retire from touring.  “I am absolutely overwhelmed by the outpouring of love and support that hasRead More →

Frontiers Music Blue Öyster Cult is giving fans another preview of their upcoming live album, 50th Anniversary Live – Second Night. The band just released a live performance video of “Hot Rails to Hell (Live),” the second track they’ve released from the album following “7 Screaming Diz-Busters.” 50th Anniversary LiveRead More →

Dave J Hogan/Getty Images for ABA Bob Dylan is not finished with his Rough and Rowdy Ways tour. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer just announced a new European and U.K. leg of the trek, kicking off with a three-night stand in Prague, Oct. 4-6. The tour will hitRead More →

Barriers Worldwide/Primary Wave Music/James Brown Estate James Brown‘s music career and activism will be celebrated via a new capsule collection, the result of a partnership between Barriers Worldwide, Primary Wave Music and the James Brown Estate. The new collection features hoodies and T-shirts, with drawings inspired by some of Brown’s best careerRead More →

Courtesy of The Black Crowes The Black Crowes are spending some more time on the road. The band is already set to open for Aerosmith on their upcoming Peace Out tour, but now The Crowes have announced a new set of dates for what they’re calling the Happiness Bastards Tour (TheRead More →

Courtesy of Danny Wimmer Presents Sting has added a new festival to his 2024 schedule. The rocker is set to headline Bourbon & Beyond, happening at the Highland Festival Grounds at Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Sept. 19-22. Sting, who’ll headline Sept. 19, is replacing original headliner Neil Young, whoRead More →

courtesy of Live Nation Sammy Hagar kicked off his The Best of All Worlds tour in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Saturday, and as promised treated fans to a set filled with Van Halen classics. According to setlist.fm, Sammy opened the show with 5150’s “Good Enough,” followed by the ForRead More →

Elton John topped the Billboard 200 Album chart with his fifth studio album, Honky Château. The album, named after Château d’Hérouville, the 18th century French chateau where it was recorded, was Elton’s first #1 album, spending five weeks on top the chart.  Honky Château featured future Elton classics “Rocket Man”Read More →