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Def Leppard drops video for “Just Like 73,” featuring Tom Morello

Def Leppard just released the video for their latest single, “Just Like 73,” featuring Rage Against the Machine’s Tom Morello.The clip, which takes place in May 1973, features computer-generated younger versions of the guys in the band as they head to Earl’s Court in London, ...
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Lawsuit filed over 2021 Tom Petty documentary Somewhere You Feel Free

A new lawsuit has been filed in Los Angeles accusing Warner Music of stealing footage for the 2021 Tom Petty documentary, Somewhere You Feel Free.Filmmaker Martyn Atkins claims in his lawsuit he was hired in 1994 as art director for Petty’s solo album Wildflowers, ...
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The Who’s Quadrophenia to debut as mod ballet

The Who’s rock opera Quadrophenia is coming to the stage again, this time as a ballet.Quadrophenia: A Mod Ballet will be directed by Rob Ashford and will feature the orchestral version of the album by Pete Townshend’s wife, Rachel Fuller, recorded by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. It will ...
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On This Day, June 25, 1966: The Beatles hit #1 with “Paperback Writer”

On This Day, June 25, 1966 ...The Beatles topped the Billboard singles chart with “Paperback Writer,” which spent two nonconsecutive weeks at #1. The song also topped the chart in the U.K., Ireland, West Germany, Australia, New Zealand and Norway. McCartney wrote most of the song's lyrics. ...
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Ian Anderson solo box set coming in August

The solo work of Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson is the subject of a new box set coming in August.The limited-edition 10-LP box set, 8314 Boxed, will include the first-time vinyl releases of 1995’s Divinities: Twelve Dances with God, 2000’s The Secret Language of Birds and ...
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Let’s Go Crazy: Prince’s Purple Rain celebrates 40th anniversary

On June 25, 1984, Prince released his sixth studio album, Purple Rain, the soundtrack to his hit movie of the same name. The film, which grossed $70 million in the U.S., starred Prince as The Kid, a talented but troubled musician in the Minneapolis area ...
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Gibson debuts new Jeff Beck “Yardburst” 1959 Les Paul Standard on late rocker’s 80th birthday

Gibson is celebrating Jeff Beck on what would have been the two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer’s 80th birthday.The guitar company just debuted the new Jeff Beck “Yardburst” 1959 Les Paul Standard in a dark cherry red sunburst finish, aged to match the guitar ...
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Prince, The B-52s & more to receive stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Prince, The B-52s and The Isley Brothers are among the artists set to be honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2025.They will all receive their stars in the Recording category, along with WAR, Green Day, Depeche Mode, George Strait, Keith Urban, ...
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Dead & Company’s Bob Weir hints at possible Sphere return

Dead & Company is currently in the midst of their Dead Forever residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas, and while they're only committed to shows through Aug. 10, it sounds like there may be more in the future. During an interview with Variety, Dead & ...
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Paul McCartney announces Brazilian dates for Got Back tour

Paul McCartney is ready to return to Brazil. The two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer brought his Got Back tour to Brazil in 2023, and now he’s announced two new shows there this fall.The two new dates are set for Oct. 15 in São ...
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