ABC/Tsuni KISS is commemorating the 50th anniversary of their classic track “Strutter” with a set of brand-new precious metal collectibles. The band has teamed with Precious Sound to release both pure gold and gold-plated editions of the song, both of which feature playable grooves. Only five copies of the pure goldRead More →
Courtesy of Gibson Gibson has teamed with legendary Queen guitarist Brian May for a new acoustic guitar. The rocker worked closely with the guitar company on the Brian May SJ-200 12-String acoustic guitar, which comes in a vintage sunburst finish, and celebrates May’s passion for astronomy by including star andRead More →
Keystone-France/Gamma-Keystone via Getty Images A new biopic about singer Marianne Faithfull is in the works and actors have now been cast to play the “Tears Go By” singer, as well as her famous ex, Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger. Variety reports that Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes starRead More →
Sony Pictures Classic Jimmy Page is sharing his gratitude for the positive reaction from fans who’ve seen the new Led Zeppelin documentary, Becoming Led Zeppelin. “In light of your incredible responses and the demand for the Becoming Led Zeppelin film from those of you that have either viewed it atRead More →
ABC/Randy Holmes Lenny Kravitz is set to headline Roots Picnic 2025, taking place May 31 to June 1 at The Mann in Fairmont Park in Philadelphia. Info on the full lineup and tickets can be found at therootspicnic.com. The show is one of several festivals Kravitz has booked for 2025.Read More →
Photo credit: Rick Diamond Paul Simon is headed back out on the road. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer has just announced dates for the A Quiet Celebration tour, marking his first full tour since 2018 and his first tour since releasing his 2023 album Seven Psalms. The new tourRead More →
On This Day, Feb. 18, 1990… Queen frontman Freddie Mercury joined his bandmates at the BRIT Awards in London to accept the award for outstanding contribution to British music. It would wind up being Mercury’s last onstage appearance. Mercury had been privately battling AIDS, and would later make his finalRead More →
Oscar nominees Elton John, Bernie Taupin, Brandi Carlile & Andrew Watt; Disney/Frank Micelotta Elton John and Brandi Carlile‘s duet “Never Too Late,” from Elton’s Disney+ documentary of the same name, is Oscar-nominated for best original song. It was co-written by Elton, Bernie Taupin, Brandi and producer Andrew Watt, and as Watt tellsRead More →
Val Wilmer/Redferns The success of the Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown has resulted in a lot of renewed interest in Dylan’s music, but just how big of an impact has it made? Well, Rolling Stone explores the movie’s effect in a new article, noting Spotify data shows a huge increase in interest sinceRead More →
NBC Universal Saturday Night Live celebrated its 50th anniversary with the three-plus hour live SNL50: The Anniversary Special on NBC Sunday night, and like a regular SNL show it featured some musical guests. The show opened with a performance of the Simon & Garfunkel track “Homeward Bound,” featuring Paul Simon and Sabrina Carpenter, withRead More →
