Lisa Lake/Getty Images Mötley Crüe’s Nikki Sixx is the latest rocker to pay tribute to Aerosmith following the announcement that they’ve retired from touring due to Steven Tyler’s vocal problems. In a post on Facebook, Sixx writes that he bought his first Aerosmith record in 1973 when he was 15, noting, “IRead More →
Journey circa 1981; Paul Natkin/Getty Images Earlier this year, Forbes reported that Journey’s “Don’t Stop Believin’” was “officially the biggest song of all time.” But the band’s guitarist and songwriter Neal Schon is still pretty shocked it has gotten as big as it has. “When I first heard the finishedRead More →
On This Day, Aug. 6, 1965… The Beatles released their fifth studio album Help!, which was the soundtrack to their film of the same name. The album produced three #1 singles, including the title track, “Yesterday,” and “Ticket to Ride.” Help! was a critical success, and hit #1 on theRead More →
courtesy of Universal Attractions Agency UB40 is giving fans a chance to enjoy their live show from the comfort of their own home. The reggae band, best known for songs like “Red Red Wine” and “I Can’t Help Falling In Love With You,” is set to broadcast their Aug. 10Read More →
Courtesy MTV Bon Jovi, Lenny Kravitz and U2 are among the artists vying for an MTV VMA this year. All three are nominated in the Best Rock category: Bon Jovi for “Legendary,” Kravitz for “Human” and U2 for “Atomic City.” Their competition in the category includes Green Day’s “Dilemma,” Coldplay’s “feelslikeimfallinginlove” andRead More →
Courtesy of Searchlight Pictures It’s official – the Bob Dylan biopic is coming out on Christmas Day. Searchlight Pictures just announced that the James Mangold-directed film A Complete Unknown, starring Timothée Chalamet, will be released nationwide on Dec. 25. Described as “the electric true story behind the rise of oneRead More →
Courtesy of Panini America The Rolling Stones are getting their very own trading cards. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers have partnered with Panini America, the world’s largest sports and entertainment collectibles company, for a new trading card set, Prizm The Rolling Stones, which will celebrate the band’s more than 60-year career. Read More →
Disney/Randy Holmes REO Speedwagon frontman Kevin Cronin has paid tribute to Aerosmith following the news the band has retired from touring due to Steven Tyler’s vocal issues. Cronin writes on Instagram that in the ’70s they were often “sabotaged” by bigger bands who they were opening for on tour, but that wasn’t the caseRead More →
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic Heart’s Nancy Wilson is set to share her musical expertise with aspiring musicians at the third annual Women’s Rock Camp, taking place Dec. 5 to Dec. 8 in Los Angeles. Also taking part in the four-day camp is Alice Cooper guitarist Nita Strauss, the Runaways’ Lita Ford, drummer SheilaRead More →
Katja Ogrin/Redferns Pete Townshend is giving fans of The Who hope that another tour may be possible. Although he and bandmate Roger Daltrey have made differing comments on whether the band will ever tour again, Pete reveals in a new interview with The Daily Beast that he’s open to the idea of it. “I don’t know what’sRead More →
