Stooges Returning With New Music
It’s been five years, but according to bassist Mike Watt, the Stooges are back in shop with some new material. The Michigan natives never had much chart or radio success; … Read more
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Led Zeppelin Countdown Reveals New Film
The countdown is finally over! Led Zeppelin has finally announced…you guessed it, a new tour! Actually, you guessed wrong. Thanks for playing. How about a theatrical release of their 2007 … Read more
Paul Simon Live in New York City CD/DVD Release
Grammy award winning singer/songwriter Paul Simon, known as one half of the great dynamic duo (not Batman and Robin…the other dynamic duo, Simon & Garfunkel), is releasing a new two-CD, … Read more
Led Zeppelin, Buddy Guy and Others to Receive Kennedy Center Awards
Every year, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts hands out awards for lifetime achievements in the arts. This year, Buddy Guy and Led Zeppelin will join Dustin … Read more
Mississippi Septet Rosco Bandana Releases Debut Album
Seven really is a lucky number, and Mississippi septet Rosco Bandana is the proof. After winning the Hard Rock Rising battle of the bands last year, Rosco Bandana got to … Read more
Songwriter Sues Muse for Copyright Theft
So you know that crazy, unique sci-fi space odyssey theme that Muse rocked on 2009’s Resistance? Well, one songwriter doesn’t think that whole “sci-fi space odyssey” bit is all that … Read more
Tim Buckley and Jeff Buckley Resurrected in New Biopic
Hollywood is bringing folk musicians Jeff Buckley and his father back from the dead. Don’t worry; we’re talking lights and camera-style, not Frankenstein-style. Greetings from Tim Buckley is a new … Read more
Jon Spencer Blues Explosion Premieres New Album
The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion rode the wave of the 1990s alt-rock boom, then broke out with Extra Width in 1993. A couple more albums, a hell of a lot … Read more
Neil Young & Crazy Horse Announce New Album
Neil Young & Crazy Horse had a pretty busy summer. In June, they released Americana, their first album in nine years. Now they’ve announced that they’re going to be releasing … Read more
The Velvet Underground Come Up Short In Copyright Dispute
The banana that graces the cover of the Velvet Underground’s 1967 debut, The Velvet Underground & Nico, is one of the lasting iconic images in rock & roll. However, that image … Read more
