Avenue/Rhino The Eric Burdon years of War are being highlighted in a new CD box set. Eric Burdon & War – The Complete CD Collection, dropping March 7, is a four-CD set made up of War albums released between 1970 and 1976. Those albums include 1970’s Eric Burdon Declares War and Black Man’s Burdon, andRead More →
Charlie Steiner – Hwy 67 Revisited/Getty Images Bob Dylan has paid tribute to The Band‘s Garth Hudson, who passed away Jan. 21 at the age of 87. “Sorry to hear the news about Garth Hudson,” Dylan shared on social media. “He was a beautiful guy and the real driving force behind The Band.Read More →
MPL/UMe Paul McCartney’s band Wings is celebrating the 50th anniversary of their fourth studio album, Venus and Mars. The milestone will be marked with a new half-speed master reissue of the album, dropping March 21. The remaster was created by Miles Showell at Abbey Road Studios using the original masterRead More →
On This Day, Jan 28, 1985… An all-star lineup of musicians came together in a studio in Los Angeles to record the charity single “We Are the World.” The tune, written by Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie, featured artists like Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, Billy Joel, Paul Simon, Tina Turner,Read More →
Mercury Records/Anthem Records Rush is looking back at their career with a new box set. Rush 50, dropping March 21, is a 50-track anthology that spans from the band’s 1973 debut single and ends with the last song they ever played together live. The anthology includes select songs from everyRead More →
Courtesy of the Boston Pops/Photo Credit: Herb Greene The music of Grateful Dead founder Jerry Garcia will be celebrated this spring by the Boston Pops. On June 3 and June 4, the Pops will host the Jerry Garcia Symphonic Celebration, conducted by Keith Lockhart, with an all-star lineup including Jerry Garcia BandRead More →
Jo Hale/Redferns Bob Dylan has been in the news more than ever thanks to the biopic A Complete Unknown, and if that makes people want to go see him live, there’s now a chance to make that happen. Dylan has announced three new shows for 2025: March 29 in Wichita, Kansas; AprilRead More →
Daniel Knighton/Getty Images) David Lee Roth, former Skid Row frontman Sebastian Bach, and Stephen Pearcy and Warren DeMartini performing Ratt are the rockers set to headline the annual M3 Rock Festival at the Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland. The 16th edition of the hard rock festival is happening May 2-4, with a lineupRead More →
Daniel Knighton/Getty Images Kansas and 38 Special are teaming up for a new tour. The two bands will hit the road this summer on a 14-date tour that kicks off June 6 in Richmond, Virginia, and wraps July 26 in Rogers, Arkansas. The tour will feature special guests Jefferson Starship,Read More →
On This Day, Jan 27, 1970… John Lennon wrote and recorded the single “Instant Karma” in one day, at one point telling reporters he “wrote it for breakfast, recorded it for lunch, and we’re putting it out for dinner.” The song, produced by Phil Spector, featured his Beatles bandmate GeorgeRead More →
