On This Day, March 5, 2023… Gary Rossington, guitarist for Southern rock legends Lynyrd Skynyrd, passed away at the age of 71. Rossington, who was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame with the band in 2006, was the last remaining original member of Skynyrd’s lineup. He had been theRead More →
Collect/Mirrorpix/Mirrorpix via Getty Images The public may be getting some more insight into the early days of The Beatles, only this time from the point of view of former Beatle Stuart Sutcliffe. The U.K. Mirror reports that the Sutcliffe Estate is looking to sell a collection of rare photos, letters,Read More →
L-R: Ringo Starr, Stella McCartney, Paul McCartney/Photo credit: Dave Benett/Getty Images for Stella McCartney There was a reunion of The Beatles in Paris on Monday, March 4. Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr were spotted sitting in the front row at Paris Fashion Week, taking in the fall/winter womenswear show being put onRead More →
ABC/Heidi Gutman Paul McCartney’s photography exhibit is hitting another U.S. city this year. It was just announced that Paul McCartney Photographs 1963–64: Eyes of the Storm will debut at the Portland Art Museum on September 14 and run until January 19. Eyes of the Storm features more than 250 photographs taken by McCartney between November 1963Read More →
Barry Brecheisen/WireImage The late Robbie Robertson was honored with the Icon Award at the Guild of Music Supervisors Awards, which took place Saturday, March 3, at The Wiltern in Los Angeles. Robertson, who passed away in August, was celebrated for his contribution to both music and film. According to Billboard, Margo PriceRead More →
Disney/Jennifer Pottheiser Elton John has been pretty busy since he wrapped up his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour: He’s got two musicals opening — one in London and one on Broadway — and he’s got new music on the way. “He’s been working away,” his husband and manager David FurnishRead More →
R. Diamond/Getty Images Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Rickey Medlocke has some strong opinions about the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, specifically the fact that he’s not in it. Medlocke was Skynyrd’s drummer from 1971-72, rejoined the band as guitarist in 1996 and has been with them ever since. Despite the longRead More →
R. Diamond/Getty Images Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Rickey Medlocke has some strong opinions about the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, specifically the fact that he’s not in it. Medlocke was Skynyrd’s drummer from 1971-72, rejoined the band as guitarist in 1996 and has been with them ever since. Despite the longRead More →
On This Day, March 4, 1967… The Rolling Stones landed their fourth #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with “Ruby Tuesday.” The tune, written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, was released as the B side to the single with “Let’s Spend the Night Together,” although in the U.K.,Read More →
Courtesy of The Rolling Stones The Rolling Stones are giving fans a chance to win a VIP experience to their upcoming Hackney Diamonds tour. The trek is sponsored by AARP, and the Stones are teaming up with the organization for the over-50 crowd on a new sweepstakes in which winners will be flown toRead More →
