Sony Music Bruce Springsteen’s iconic album Born in the U.S.A. was released 40 years ago June 4, and a new live playlist has just been released to mark the milestone anniversary. The official Born in the U.S.A. Tour ’84 – ’85 compilation is now live on nugs.net, featuring live performances ofRead More →

Jonas Mohr/Wolfie’s Whisky Not long ago, Rod Stewart launched his own brand of whisky, Wolfie’s, and he’s enlisted one of his sons to help him show you why it’d make a great Father’s Day gift. In an Instagram video, Rod and his son Liam, who recently got married in Croatia,Read More →

Atlantic Records July will mark the 30th anniversary of Hootie & the Blowfish‘s album Cracked Rear View, which is still the bestselling debut album of all time. While the band has been the butt of jokes over the years, singer Darius Rucker points out that 23 million fans can’t beRead More →

Scott Legato/Getty Images Former Procol Harum guitarist Robin Trower has been forced to cancel his upcoming fall tour of the U.S. Trower announced the news on Facebook, revealing that he is in need of an operation to help him with some ongoing health issues.  “I have struggled with health issues for some timeRead More →

A&M/UMe Yusuf/Cat Stevens is set to release a remastered edition of his 1973 album, Foreigner.   The album will be released July 26 to streaming services in both standard and high resolution audio. It will also be released on vinyl for the first time since its original release, with two options: standard 180-gramRead More →

Dave J Hogan/Getty Images Blondie’s Debbie Harry and Chris Stein are set to executive produce a new documentary about producer/songwriter Mike Chapman, Deadline reports. Simply The Best: The Mike Chapman Story will feature previously unseen photos and video footage from Chapman’s career, with Harry and Stein also set to appear inRead More →

On This Day, June 4, 1986… The six-show A Conspiracy of Hope tour, benefiting Amnesty International, kicked off at the Cow Palace in San Francisco, California.  The tour’s lineup included U2, Sting, Bryan Adams, Peter Gabriel, Lou Reed, Joan Baez and the Neville Brothers. The final three shows, in Atlanta,Read More →

Paul Hennessy/Anadolu via Getty Images The Rolling Stones brought their Hackney Diamonds tour to Orlando’s Camping World Stadium on Monday, and fans attending the show were treated to two tour debuts.  According to setlist.fm, the band performed “She’s a Rainbow” from Their Satanic Majesties Request for the first time on the trek, whichRead More →

Sony Music On June 4, 1984, Bruce Springsteen released what would become one of his most successful albums, Born in the U.S.A. The album, recorded with The E Street Band, spent seven weeks at #1 on the Billboard 200 Album chart and produced seven top-10 singles: the title track, “Dancing in the Dark,”Read More →

Scott Legato/Getty Images In May, Van Halen co-founder and drummer Alex Van Halen announced he was auctioning off his personal collection of instruments and memorabilia, and the news was a surprise to his former bandmate Michael Anthony. In a new interview with Ultimate Guitar, Anthony says he hasn’t talked toRead More →