Mick Jagger and Keith Richards leave court in 1967; AFP via Getty Images A play inspired by an infamous drug bust involving The Rolling Stones‘ Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Jagger’s then-girlfriend Marianne Faithfull has inspired a new play, which will premiere Sept. 20 at the Chichester Festival Theatre. The play, Redlands,Read More →
Artwork by Anton Corbijn/Sony Music David Gilmour‘s new album, Luck And Strange, has landed him his third solo #1 album in his native U.K. The Pink Floyd guitarist fought off a strong challenge from Oasis, whose album catalog has returned to the charts in full force since they announced a reunionRead More →
Hollywood Records/ Queen Productions Ltd. Queen has just released a new video for “The Night Comes Down,” a track on their debut album, Queen I, which is getting a “collector’s edition” release on Oct. 25. The video features archival footage of the band from the ’70s, including shots of themRead More →
Bob Levey/Getty Images for AIDS Healthcare Foundation Janet Jackson is recounting an experience she had with a wardrobe malfunction – and no, it’s the one you’re thinking of. In an interview with British Vogue discussing her iconic fashion moments, the singer said she once split her pants while performing forRead More →
On This Day, Sept. 13, 1965 … The Beatles released “Yesterday,” written by Paul McCartney, although it’s credited to both McCartney and John Lennon. McCartney is the only Beatle to appear on the track, which was featured on the album Help!, except for in the U.S., where it eventually appeared on theRead More →
UMe Forget about halfway there, Bon Jovi has made it. Their classic “Livin’ on a Prayer” has been RIAA-certified Diamond for sales of 10 million units. It’s the second such certification for the band, following the Diamond certification of their album Slippery When Wet. In case you’re wondering, “Wanted DeadRead More →
UMe Elvis Costello is revisiting his 1986 album, King Of America, by doing a super deep dive, not just into that album, but all the albums he made in the U.S. over the last 40 years. This musical project, titled King Of America and Other Realms, is due out NovRead More →
Justin Berl/Getty Images Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band got their start in Asbury Park, New Jersey, and now they are set to return to the beachside town on Sunday to headline the annual Sea.Hear.Now festival. The Boss’ longtime friend and E Street Band guitarist Stevie Van Zandt isRead More →
Rich Fury/MSG Tears For Fears have finally captured one of their performances live for both an album and a concert film. The album, Songs For a Nervous Planet, is due out Oct. 25, while the film, Tears For Fears Live (A Tipping Point Film), will be shown in theaters Oct.Read More →
Eric Clapton at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony in 2005; Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic Eric Clapton is the only artist to date who’s been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame three times — as a solo artist, and as a member of The Yardbirds and Cream.Read More →
