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Adam Clayton on U2’s next album: “We are turning the amps on”

Bono has previously described U2’s next album as a “guitar album,” and The Edge reiterated that by saying it would be “more driven by guitar.” Well, now bassist Adam Clayton is sharing his thoughts on the record, and it certainly sounds like it will be louder than past albums.“We are ...
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Woody Guthrie’s family unhappy with Republican bill named after his classic song

The family of the late Woody Guthrie is not happy that Republican Sen. Josh Hawley has used the title of one of his classic folk songs as inspiration for a bill he’s proposed.He has dubbed his bill, which would prevent anyone associated with the Chinese Communist Party from ...
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Brian May knighted by King Charles at Buckingham Palace

Brian May officially has a new title. The Queen guitarist was at Buckingham Palace Tuesday to be knighted by King Charles.People reports May was made a Knight Bachelor during the investiture ceremony, receiving his honor “for his services to music and his charity work.” May shared a photo from ...
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Star-studded ‘Grammy Salute to the Beach Boys’ airing next month on CBS

A star-studded tribute to the Beach Boys is set to air on CBS next month. CBS Presents a Grammy Salute to the Beach Boys, which was recorded at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles on February 8 during Grammy week, is set to air April 9 at 8 ...
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Report: Feuding Pink Floyd members may be killing a $500 million catalog deal

Pink Floyd may be the next group to sell off their catalog, but a new report in Variety questions whether it’s going to happen — and blames the rocky relationship of band members Roger Waters and David Gilmour for delaying the deal. Sources tells the trade the deal is “basically dead” because the ...
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On the road again: Robert Plant, John Fogerty & more set for Willie Nelson’s Outlaw Music Festival Tour

Willie Nelson is bringing back the Outlaw Music Festival for another season. He's announced 16 shows, which will continue this year’s celebration of his 90th birthday (his actual birthday is April 29). The lineup for the 2023 Outlaw Music Festival Tour features Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, John Fogerty and Gov’t Mule, along with The ...
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On This Day, March 14, 2005: U2, The Pretenders & more are inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

On This Day, March 14, 2005 …The annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony took place in New York City, with U2 and The Pretenders inducted into the prestigious institution, along with The O’Jays, Buddy Guy and Percy Sledge.U2 was inducted by Bruce Springsteen, who joined the band for a performance ...
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The Who’s Roger Daltrey shares another Keith Moon biopic update

Roger Daltrey hasn’t given up on his planned biopic on The Who’s late drummer, Keith Moon. In fact, in a new interview with NME he shared the latest update on the project, which he insists “will be made.” “I’m at a draft that’s ready to go to directors,” he tells the ...
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Gary Glitter back in jail one month after release

Gary Glitter’s freedom didn’t last long. Sky News reports that just a month after being released from jail, Glitter is back behind bars after breaching his bail agreement.Glitter was serving a 16-year sentence for various sexual offenses against minors when he was released in February after serving ...
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Def Leppard’s anthology book now coming to bookstores

More Def Leppard fans will now be able to get their hands on the band's anthology book, Definitely: The Official Story of Def Leppard. The book, which is described as "part memoir, part scrapbook," was originally announced in October. It was released in two limited editions — The Collector’s and Deluxe editions — ...
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