Luis Gutierrez/Norte Photo/Getty Images Billy Idol is opening up to People about his path to sobriety, revealing that he’s currently “California sober.”  The rocker says he decided “not be a drug addict anymore” after he was seriously injured in a motorcycle accident in 1990, but his sobriety didn’t happen overnight.  “ItRead More →

ABC/Heidi Gutman Jon Bon Jovi has given fans some hope that a new Bon Jovi tour may be happening in the near future. The rocker previously revealed that he is still recovering from surgery for atrophied vocal cords and that he wouldn’t tour again unless his voice was back 100%. InRead More →

Genesis Publications A new book about The Doors will take a deep dive into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band as they celebrate their 60th anniversary.  Night Divides the Day, the first official anthology on The Doors, is being described as the “most definitive book yet” on the band.Read More →

Bruce Glikas/WireImage Cyndi Lauper was the surprise guest at Nicki Minaj‘s Pink Friday 2 World Tour stop at Brooklyn’s Barclay’s Center on Wednesday, May 1. Fan-shot footage shared on social media shows Lauper joining Minaj on stage for “Pink Friday Girls,” a track that features a sample of Lauper’s classic “GirlsRead More →

On This Day, May 2, 1972…  A 22-year-old Bruce Springsteen auditioned for Columbia Records A&R exec John Hammond in New York City. Hammond was known for working with such artists as Billie Holiday, Aretha Franklin and Bob Dylan. At the time, Springsteen had already gained a local following due toRead More →

Courtesy of Record Store Day Albums from Talking Heads, Fleetwood Mac and David Bowie were among the big sellers on Record Store Day, which took place on April 20. Billboard reports that Talking Heads’ double vinyl Live at WCOZ 77 was the fifth bestselling record during the annual celebration of independentRead More →

Kevin Mazur/WireImage for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Steve Perry is singing Journey again — just not with Journey. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer announced on Instagram that he has rerecorded the Raised on Radio track “It Could Have Been You” with The Effect, the band madeRead More →

Vivien Killilea/WireImage Jeff Lynne revealed in a May 1 social media post that his ELO bandmate Richard Tandy had passed away at the age of 76.  “It is with great sadness that I share the news of the passing of my long-time collaborator and dear friend Richard Tandy,” Lynne shared. “HeRead More →

Courtesy Hampton Water If your mom grew up with a poster of Bon Jovi on her bedroom wall, here’s the perfect gift idea for Mother’s Day. Jon Bon Jovi, in partnership with Hampton Water, the rosé wine brand he co-founded with his son Jesse Bongiovi, is giving you the chance to nominateRead More →

David M. Benett/Alan Chapman/Dave Benett/Getty Images The Rolling Stones are celebrating their new Hackney Diamonds tour with a special release from their Crossfire Hurricane premium rum.  The limited-edition gift set, which costs $125, has been designed specifically for the tour, and features a black Hackney Diamonds glass container with The Stones’Read More →