On This Day, Nov. 21, 1991 … Aerosmith made their debut on The Simpsons, becoming the first rock band to appear on the Fox animated series. The episode, Flaming Moe’s, revolved around Homer creating a new drink, the Flaming Homer, which bar owner Moe then steals and renames the Flaming Moe. The drinkRead More →
Interscope Elton John was one of the winners at the 2024 Hollywood Music in Media Awards, which took place Wednesday in Hollywood. The HMMAs recognize musical achievements in the movies in multiple categories, including documentaries, features, songs and on-screen performances. Elton took home the award for Song – Documentary Film forRead More →
ABC One of George Harrison‘s early guitars sold for big bucks at Julien’s Auctions’ Played, Worn & Torn II auction, which took place Wednesday in Nashville. The legendary Beatle’s Resonet Futurama, a Czechoslovakian-made electric guitar, sold for $1.27 million, a world record for a Harrison guitar sold at auction. The guitar wasRead More →
Rock Out Books/Retro Photo Archive A new book dedicated to Dead & Company is out just in time for the holidays. Dead & Company: Rainbow Full of Sound is a coffee-table book by famed rock photographer Jay Blakesberg, who also happens to be a lifelong Deadhead. The book features hundreds ofRead More →
Disney/Abigail Nilsson As usual, The Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular has lined up some big-name guest stars for musical performances, and this year that includes Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Elton John. Elton is set to perform his classic “Your Song,” and while it may be surprising that he isn’tRead More →
Dave J Hogan/Dave J Hogan/Getty Images Howard Jones and ABC are returning to the U.S. for more shows next year. The two artists teamed up for a tour last summer with Haircut 100, and now they’ll return for a co-headlining trek that kicks off Feb. 6 in San Francisco. The tourRead More →
Scott Dudelson/WireImage Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Joe Walsh turned 77 on Wednesday, and in a birthday post on social media, he looked back on the struggles he’s faced throughout his life and how he overcame them. “This young man had trouble sitting still, expressing himself and relating toRead More →
Paul Zimmerman/WireImage Current Yes frontman Jon Davison has issued a statement regarding the copyright lawsuit filed by his former friend and bandmate Riz Story. Story, whose legal name is Rudolph Zahler, is claiming Davison and Yes’ Steve Howe stole the music from his song “Reunion,” which was featured in the indieRead More →
Courtesy Live Nation Considering the fact that Rod Stewart‘s newly announced 2025 tour is called One Last Time, you’d be forgiven for thinking that it’s the two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer’s farewell trek. Well, it is, and it isn’t. Sir Rod writes on Instagram, “This will be theRead More →
Inside Out Records Jethro Tull is getting ready to reissue their 2003 holiday album, and they’ve just shared a track from the record. The band has just released a new mix of “Jack Frost and Hooded Crow,” which will appear on the now-titled The Jethro Tull Christmas Album – Fresh Snow atRead More →
