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On This Day March 20, 1969 …  John Lennon and Yoko Ono, who met in 1966 and became romantically involved in 1968, got married in Gibraltar.  They honeymooned in Paris, Amsterdam and Montreal, staging bed-ins for peace in the latter two cities. Lennon documented the whole honeymoon experience in the top 10Read More →

Billy Joel and Freddy Wexler/Credit: Lester Cohen Billy Joel‘s “Turn the Lights Back On” is his first hit in many years. While Billy co-wrote the song, he didn’t write the lyrics — they were written by one of his co-writers, Freddy Wexler, the same guy who co-produced the song and co-directedRead More →

Jason Kempin/Getty Images The Beach Boys’ Mike Love is ready to introduce a new line of premium rum through his company Club Kokomo Spirits, which until now has been known for its canned cocktails. The new collection comes in three varieties: Artisanal White Rum, featuring an aroma of honey andRead More →

Don Arnold/WireImage How would you like to spend an evening with Joe Elliott? Now’s your chance, although you’ll have to be a member of the Hilton Honors program in order to qualify. The Def Leppard frontman has teamed up with the hotel chain to offer fans a chance to meet himRead More →

ABC/ Craig Sjodin The Rolling Stones are due to launch their Hackney Diamonds tour in April, and it looks like frontman Mick Jagger has started getting himself ready to take the stage. Although he doesn’t often play guitar during Stones shows, the rocker shared video on Instagram of him practicing guitar asRead More →

Michael Loccisano/Getty Images David Lee Roth appears to be giving his seal of approval to a recent cover of the Van Halen classic “Jump.” The rocker just shared a black-and-white video featuring footage of him at various New York locations, set to Alex Melton’s recent acoustic alt-pop indie rock coverRead More →

Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images Legendary singer Tony Bennett may be gone, but his music and likeness will live on thanks to a new deal his estate has made with the artist and brand development company Iconoclast. Billboard reports that Iconoclast has purchased Bennett’s music catalog, along with the rights to hisRead More →

Courtesy of Chipster PR Kansas isn’t ready to stop celebrating their 50th anniversary.  The band just announced the third and final leg of their Another Fork in The Road 50th anniversary tour, with 23 new dates kicking off September 24 in Thousand Oaks, California, and wrapping December 11 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.Read More →

Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images Huey Lewis is owning up to a huge mistake he made during his career. During his appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Monday, March 18, he revealed that in the height of his career in the ’80s, Bob Dylan sent him a song, and he did nothing with it. “HeRead More →

Courtesy of Pretenders The Pretenders have a busy summer ahead of them opening for Foo Fighters, but now, they’ve added even more shows to their schedule. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers have announced a set of summer headlining dates, kicking off July 13 in Red Bank, New Jersey. TheRead More →