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New David Johansen doc, ‘Personality Crisis: One Night Only,’ to debut next month on Showtime

The New York Dolls’ David Johansen is the subject of a new documentary set to premiere next month on Showtime. Personality Crisis: One Night Only, directed by Martin Scorsese and David Tedeschi, will debut April 14 at 8 p.m., and a new trailer for the film has just been released. The ...
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Patti Smith, Graham Nash & more pay tribute to Paul McCartney in New York City

Paul McCartney was celebrated at a tribute concert in New York City Wednesday night, with an all-star lineup performing some of the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer's classic tunes.  The Music of Paul McCartney, a benefit show put on by New York City entrepreneur Michael Dorf, featured performances by Graham Nash, Nancy ...
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U2’s Bono offers non-apology for his band and career

While U2 certainly has a lot of fans, there are also plenty of people who think they take themselves a bit too seriously, and now Bono is apologizing for that ... sort of. In an interview with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe, the rocker reads off a so-called apology, before ...
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Billy Joel & Stevie Nicks add Phoenix date to co-headlining tour

Billy Joel and Stevie Nicks continue to add dates to their co-headlining tour. The latest addition is a December 8 concert at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona. Tickets for the new date go on sale Friday, March 24, at 10 a.m. local time.  As previously reported, the ...
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Grand Funk Railroad announces dates for The American Band Tour

Grand Funk Railroad is hitting the road this year in celebration of the 50th anniversary of their Platinum single "We’re An American Band.” The American Band Tour kicks off March 18 with an appearance at the Clewiston Sugar Festival in Clewiston, Florida, followed by an April ...
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Report: Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen attacked in Florida

Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen was the victim of an attack outside the Four Seasons Hotel in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, over the weekend. TMZ obtained the police report from the incident, which reveals Allen was the victim of a sneak attack by 19-year-old Max Hartley, who was ...
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Talking Heads to celebrate 40th anniversary of ‘Stop Making Sense’ with deluxe soundtrack, theater rerelease

Talking Heads' iconic concert film Stop Making Sense is about to celebrate its 40th anniversary, and that milestone will be marked by a new theatrical release, plus a deluxe edition of the movie’s soundtrack. A24, the studio behind this year’s Oscar-winning film Everything Everywhere All At Once, will release a newly ...
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“Sickened” Robert Smith comments on Ticketmaster “debacle” over The Cure tickets

The Ticketmaster Verified Fan sale for tickets to The Cure's upcoming U.S. tour began Wednesday, and buyers were unhappy with the fees imposed by the company — so much so that frontman Robert Smith took to Twitter to comment on the situation. "I am as ...
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On this Day, March 16, 1954: Heart’s Nancy Wilson is born

On this Day, March 16, 1954... Nancy Wilson, one-half of the rock duo Heart, was born in San Francisco, California. Nancy and her older sister Ann, along with Roger Fisher and Steve Fossen, formed Heart in 1973, and were later joined by Michael Derosier and Howard Leese, releasing their debut album, Dreamboat Annie, in 1975, which featured future ...
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Def Leppard teams up with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra for new album ‘Drastic Symphonies’

Def Leppard is going orchestral. The band is set to release a brand new album, Drastic Symphonies, featuring some of their classic tunes reimagined with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. The album features audio from the original recordings, combined with the Royal Philharmonic’s performance,  plus new vocals and guitars. It features ...
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