insert_link AAA Paul Simon Talks Reworking Old Songs For ‘In the Blue Light’ Album On ‘The Late Show’ Paul Simon paid a visit to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Monday night (Jan. 28) to perform two tracks from his latest album In the Blue Light and talk about the making of the record, which features re-recordings of Simon's lesser-known songs. The esteemed singer-songwriter first performed a re-imagined version of “Rene and Georgette Magritte With Their Dog After The War,” a surrealist song he wrote in the […] todayFebruary 1, 2019
insert_link AAA Ozzy Osbourne’s Illness leads to Postponing of European Tour Ozzy Osbourne has been forced to take a break from his No More Tours 2 outing. A spokesperson for the rockstar announced on Tuesday that after initially postponing the first four dates of the upcoming European leg of the tour because of the flu, a follow-up doctor's visit revealed a diagnosis of a severe upper-respiratory infection. As a result on doctor's orders, Osbourne has been forced to postpone the tour's […] todayJanuary 31, 2019
insert_link AAA Hell Freezes Over Again, 25 Years Later Hell Freezes Over is the Eagles' historic April 1994 reunion that resulted in a 9-times platinum album that spent 2 weeks atop the charts and spawned a mega-successful 2-year tour. And now, on March 8, 2019, Geffen/UMe is set to celebrate the 25th anniversary of this momentous release with the first ever standalone U.S. reissue of Hell Freezes Over on double 180-gram black vinyl. Previously available only as an import double-LP and as part of 2018's Legacy box set, Hell […] todayJanuary 30, 2019
insert_link AAA Are You Ready to Rock @ RockFest 80’s? This year, the epic two-day event came to the Miramar Amphitheater on Saturday November 10th, & Sunday November 11th. As always, the festival delivered a non-stop rock experience, taking you back to the best time in music history! This year's spectacular lineup featured: Vince Neil, Ace Frehley, Cinderella's Tom Keifer, Night Ranger, Sebastian Bach, KIX, Winger, Mr Big's Eric Martin, Trixter, Firehouse, Steelheart, Lynch mob, Nelson, Zebra and Kickin Valentina. Stay tuned in by signing up for our email newsletter for the latest show updates: http://www.rockfest80s.com Now we look to set […] todayJanuary 30, 2019
insert_link AAA Buddy Holly With The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: ‘True Love Ways’ Decca/UMe is pleased to announce the U.S. release of Buddy Holly with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: True Love Ways, a stunning new collection of Buddy Holly's most beloved hits set to brand new orchestrations. The album is available now for digital purchase and streaming, and for preorder on CD and 2LP vinyl. February 3, 2019 is the 60th anniversary of Buddy Holly's tragic plane crash death at the age of […] todayJanuary 29, 2019
insert_link AAA Frank Zappa’s Beloved Live Double Album “Zappa In New York” In 1976, Frank Zappa played four historic sold-out concerts at The Palladium in New York City the week between Christmas and New Year's. These thrilling shows – described by band member Ruth Underwood as "theatrical, outrageous and raucously funny, but also filled with startling and gorgeous music, dating from Frank's 1960s output to literally the moment the curtain went up"— served as the source material for the live double album […] todayJanuary 28, 2019
insert_link AAA Micky Dolenz Pays Homage to ‘Monkees’ Director James Frawley The Monkees drummer/singer Micky Dolenz has paid loving tribute to James Frawley, the prolific director of The Monkees series and The Muppet Movie, and many other projects over a long career behind the camera. Frawley passed away on Tuesday the 22nd of January. Dolenz wrote an email to Billboard that read, "Mourning the passing of James Frawley. Probably unbeknownst to many, Jim Frawley was profoundly instrumental in crafting what was […] todayJanuary 25, 2019
insert_link AAA Weezer Covers A-Ha, Tears For Fears, Michael Jackson and More on ‘The Teal Album’ Weezer has been releasing their own music for almost twenty years. They recently did give in to the peer-group pressure last year and released not one but two Toto covers. The second, a rendition of “Africa,” was a surprise hit giving the band their first No. 1 song on Billboard’s Rock Airplay Chart, their first Alternative Songs chart-leader in a decade and a first Hot 100-impacting track in over 12 […] todayJanuary 24, 2019
insert_link AAA Jimmy Buffett Mic-Drops After National Anthem Performance Jimmy Buffett sang the national anthem at the start of today's (Jan. 20) NFC Championship game, and the "Margaritaville" singer capped off his performance with an unexpected mic-drop. Before the LA Rams and the New Orleans Saints took the field, Buffett delivered his rendition of "The Star-Spangled Banner" and tossed his mic to the ground, clutching a Saints hat in his other hand. Prior to the performance, Buffett tweeted a […] todayJanuary 23, 2019