Sergione Infuso/Corbis via Getty Images Early in The Black Crowes’ career, frontman Chris Robinson was known for his bratty behavior, calling out other musicians who he didn’t think were rock ‘n’ roll enough. Well, he now says there was a dark reason behind that behavior. “A lot of my commentsRead More →
Capitol/UMe Billy Idol is giving fans a preview of the upcoming 40th anniversary deluxe expanded edition of his breakthrough album, Rebel Yell. The rocker has just released a visualizer for his cover of Rose Royce’s “Love Don’t Live Here Anymore,” one of the previously unreleased tracks that will appear on the release.Read More →
Chrysalis Records Former Procol Harum guitarist Robin Trower is celebrating the 50th anniversary of his sophomore solo album, Bridge of Sighs, with a new reissue of the album. The reissue will be released May 17 on double-LP and as a three-CD set. In addition to a newly mixed album from the originalRead More →
Silver Arrow Records The Black Crowes are giving fans another preview of their new album, Happiness Bastards, ahead of its release on Friday, March 15. The band just dropped the new track “Wilted Rose,” which features a guest appearance by country star Lainey Wilson. This is the third track Chris and Rich Robinson haveRead More →
On This Day, March 13, 1993… Eric Clapton hit #1 with Unplugged, an album featuring performances from his MTV Unplugged episode, which was recorded live in front of a studio audience. The album, which featured performances of such songs as “Tears in Heaven,” about the death of his four-year-old son, Conor,Read More →
Getty/Suzi Pratt AC/DC‘s Brian Johnson and Dire Straits‘ Mark Knopfler are teaming up for a new TV series for Sky Arts. Johnson and Knopfler’s Music Legends is described as “a joyous journey through decades of music” and will have the pair opening up about their careers, music that shaped their lives and more. They will alsoRead More →
Disney/Picture Group Bon Jovi continues to get fans excited for new music. The band is set to drop the new song “Legendary” on Thursday, March 14, at 9 a.m., and in a new tease, they appear to be dropping hints about their upcoming album. The Rock & Roll Hall ofRead More →
Elton John, David Furnish; Michael Kovac/Getty Images for Elton John AIDS Foundation While Elton John has written original music for successful Broadway shows — and has even won a Tony Award for his trouble — there’s never been a so-called “jukebox musical” that features all of his classic hits. Elton’sRead More →
Two years after he pulled all his music from Spotify, Neil Young has announced he’s putting his music back on the streaming service, although he’s not necessarily happy about it. “Spotify, the #1 streamer of low res music in the world — Spotify, where you get less quality than we made, willRead More →
Electra Records/Rhino It was 40 years ago March 13 that The Cars released their fifth studio album, Heartbeat City, which was a blockbuster hit for the group. Considered by many to be the band’s comeback album, Heartbeat City, produced by Mutt Lange, resulted in huge mainstream success for The Cars, with theRead More →
