On This Day, Aug. 19, 1967 … The Beatles landed another #1 single with “All You Need Is Love,” a non-album track that represented Britain in the TV program Our World, the first live global, multi-satellite TV show. When they signed on for Our World, The Beatles were asked to contribute aRead More →
Justin Berl/Getty Images Bruce Springsteen has paid tribute to journalist Charles Cross, founder of the Bruce fanzine Backstreets, who passed away Aug. 9 at the age of 67. “Here on E Street, we’re saddened over the passing of Charles Cross,” The Boss wrote on Instagram. “As the founder of Backstreets,Read More →
Mario Skraban/Redferns Deep Purple recently launched their =1 More Time tour, and after releasing the brand new album =1 in July, longtime bassist Roger Glover says there’s a challenge to creating a set list with old and new songs that will please everyone. “It’s a huge problem,” he tells ABC Audio, noting theyRead More →
Disney/Randy Holmes Cyndi Lauper is back on the charts thanks to the Netflix series Cobra Kai. Billboard reports that Cyndi’s classic hit “Girls Just Want To Have Fun” is at #1 on the Top TV Songs chart after it appeared in the third episode of the current sixth season ofRead More →
Flatiron recordings Legendary musician Tony Levin, best known for working with King Crimson and Peter Gabriel, is set to release the new studio album Bringing It Down to the Bass on Sept. 13. The album, Levin’s seventh solo effort and his first since 2007, is described as being semi-autobiographical, having themesRead More →
Alison Wright/Getty Images A Missouri woman was arrested Friday morning in connection with an alleged scheme to defraud Elvis Presley‘s family out of millions of dollars and the ownership of Graceland, the Justice Department announced. Lisa Findley is alleged to have orchestrated the scheme to conduct the sale of GracelandRead More →
Courtesy MPL Productions Ltd. Paul McCartney fans are getting their first look at the upcoming documentary Paul McCartney and Wings – One Hand Clapping with the debut of the first trailer for the film, which will be released in theaters beginning Sept. 26. The trailer features archival footage of McCartney and Wings in theRead More →
Interscope/Geffen/A&M Eagles frontman Don Henley is celebrating the 40th anniversary of his sophomore solo album, Building The Perfect Beast, with a new vinyl reissue. The album is being released Oct. 4 as a two-LP set for the first time, remastered from the original analog tapes. The release will feature the tune “A MonthRead More →
Rhino The solo career of Whitesnake frontman David Coverdale is being celebrated with a new box set coming this fall. Into The Light: The Solo Albums will feature Coverdale’s three solo releases — 1977’s WhiteSnake, 1978’s NorthWinds and 2000’s Into The Light. The set will include two versions of each album:Read More →
Photo Credit: Danny Fields The 50th anniversary of the Ramones live debt at the New York rock club CBGB is being celebrated with some new vinyl releases. Rhino has teamed with Vinyl Me, Please to feature the New York punk rock band in a variety of new pressings, including highlighting 1977’sRead More →
