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On This Day, March 29, 1980 … AC/DC’s Malcolm Young called Brian Johnson, former singer of the band Geordie, and invited him to replace their late frontman, Bon Scott. The band released their first album with Johnson, Back In Black, in July 1980. It went on to become one of the biggest albums in music history,Read More →

James Devaney/CBS Billy Joel played the 100th show of his Madison Square Garden residency in New York on Thursday, March 28, and brought out some very special guests to help him with the celebration. Fan-shot footage of the evening shows fellow Long Islander Jerry Seinfeld making a surprise appearance toRead More →

Sammy Hagar at Sammy’s Island at Palms Pool: Photo Credit: Robert John Kley Sammy Hagar fans are going to want to tune in to AXS TV on Sunday, April 14, because starting at 10 a.m. ET the network will devote a day of programming to the rocker. Dubbed Sammy Super Sunday, theRead More →

Rick Diamond/Getty Images for IEBA) Foreigner’s Lou Gramm seems impressed by producer Mark Ronson’s efforts to get the band into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this year.  In February, Ronson, stepson of Foreigner’s Mick Jones, shared a star-studded video featuring artists like Dave Grohl and Slash declaring their love of the band to try toRead More →

Virgin EMI/Mercury Records Def Leppard is continuing their 40th anniversary celebration of the album Pyromania. In addition to the upcoming 40th anniversary deluxe edition of the album, set to drop April 26, the band has just launched a new 40th anniversary Pyromania merch collection. Items in the collection include a UnionRead More →

ABC/ Craig Sjodin Mick Jagger‘s recent Instagram post in which he’s dancing to the tune “Moves Like Jagger” has not gone unnoticed by Maroon 5, the band that made the track a hit.  The Rolling Stones frontman, 80, shared his video on Wednesday, March 27. In the clip he’s seen busting someRead More →

Courtesy of Live Nation U2‘s successful Las Vegas residency, U2: UV Achtung Baby Live at Sphere, has landed them on top of the Billboard Top Tours chart for the month of February. The Irish rockers brought in $56.5 million from 166,000 tickets sold to put the Sphere show on top forRead More →

Magnolia Pictures A new documentary about German-Italian actress, artist and model Anita Pallenberg, ex-girlfriend of The Rolling Stones’ Brian Jones and Keith Richards, is set to come out in May, and fans are getting their first look at it. The first trailer for Catching Fire: The Story Of Anita Pallenberg, coming to Video on Demand onRead More →

Kevin Mazur/Getty Images As Major League Baseball’s opening day festivities begin on Thursday, March 28, The Black Crowes have revealed that their music is set to play a big role in baseball season. The band shared on Instagram that their single “Wanting and Waiting” from their new album, Happiness Bastards, will be theRead More →

A24 Music Music fans are getting another preview of the upcoming album paying tribute to Talking Heads’ 1984 concert film and live album, Stop Making Sense. Getting Involved: A Tribute to Talking Heads’ Stop Making Sense features 16 reworked versions of the songs on the soundtrack, from artists like Paramore, The National, Miley Cyrus and more. Read More →