On This Day, Dec. 16, 1984 … ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill accidentally shot himself in the stomach when, while taking off his boots, his gun fell out and went off. Hill was able to drive himself to the hospital and made a full recovery. In a 2010 interview withRead More →
FilmMagic/FilmMagic) The Who‘s Roger Daltrey, Pearl Jam‘s Eddie Vedder, Iggy Pop and Billy Idol were among the A-list talent who played a holiday party in New York on Friday. According to setlist.fm, the bash for Eldridge Industries took place at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester and also featured Gov’t Mule’sRead More →
Scott Dudelson/Getty Images A happy birthday goes out to ZZ Top guitarist Billy F. Gibbons, who turns 75 on Monday. Gibbons, known for his signature long beard, formed ZZ Top in 1969, recruiting Dusty Hil on bass and vocals, and drummer Frank “Rube” Beard. The trio released their debut album, ZZRead More →
Rita Barros/Getty Images Art Garfunkel has shared more details about his recent reunion with singing partner Paul Simon. Back in November, the musician shared that he and Simon had an emotional lunch together, noting he cried when Simon told him how much he had hurt him with comments he madeRead More →
Capitol Records Fans of The Beatles were out in full force for Record Store Day Black Friday. Billboard reports that the Fab Four’s “I Want To Hold Your Hand”/”I Saw Her Standing There” 7-inch vinyl was the top-selling single on Record Store Day Black Friday, while the 3-inch vinyl release of “AllRead More →
Taylor Hill/WireImage Bruce Springsteen and The Rolling Stones were among the top worldwide touring acts of 2024, according to a new report by Pollstar. While Taylor Swift topped the list with her Eras tour grossing over $1 billion, Springsteen & The E Street Band landed at #5, bringing in overRead More →
Dave Benett/Getty Images for Rachel Fuller and Pete Townshend Pete Townshend is once again sharing some information about the future of The Who. In an interview with Variety, the rocker continued to tease a possible Who tour next year, sharing, “I know that if Roger (Daltrey) and I do tourRead More →
Sony Music Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour is giving fans a taste of his most recent solo tour, which wrapped in November. The rocker just released a live recording of “The Piper’s Call,” which was the first single off his latest solo album, Luck and Strange. “The Piper’s Call Live Around The World” is aRead More →
Frontiers Music Blue Öyster Cult’s new live album, 50th Anniversary Live – Third Night, is out now, and to celebrate the release the band has debuted a new performance video for the track “I Love The Night.” The album features a concert recorded during the final night of the band’s 2022Read More →
On This Day, Dec. 13, 2008 … Joe Walsh married Marjorie Bach in Los Angeles, California. Bach is the sister of actress Barbara Bach, who has been married to Ringo Starr since 1981, meaning the union made Walsh Ringo’s brother-in-law. This was the fifth marriage for the 77-year-old Eagles guitarist. He was previously married to Margie Walsh in the ’60s, StefanyRead More →
