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Blondie’s Chris Stein mourning the loss of daughter from drug overdose

Blondie guitarist and co-founder Chris Stein is mourning the loss of his daughter Akira, who he just revealed passed away in May from a drug overdose.“There are a lot of you I care for that didn't know and even though it's not like me to post personal events ...
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John Fogerty celebrating 50th anniversary of solo career with vinyl reissues

John Fogerty launched his solo career 50 years ago, and now, he’s celebrating the milestone with two new vinyl reissues.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer is set to release his debut solo album, Blue Ridge Rangers, and its follow-up, the self-titled John Fogerty, on vinyl for the first ...
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Steve Miller celebrating 50th anniversary of ‘The Joker’ with new box set

October will mark the 50th anniversary of Steve Miller’s classic album The Joker, and to celebrate, he’s releasing a new box set with plenty of extras for the Miller fan.J50: The Evolution of The Joker, dropping September 15, will feature not only the original album but 27 previously ...
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Lady Gaga/Tony Bennett documentary coming to Paramount+ in September

Tony Bennett may be gone, but he won't be forgotten: A documentary about his surprising collaborative relationship with Lady Gaga is coming in September.That's according to Tony's son and manager, Danny Bennett, who tells Variety, "We’re finishing this documentary called The Lady and the Legend, which is going to be on Paramount+ ...
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Roger Waters to perform ‘The Dark Side of the Moon Redux’ live

Roger Waters is set to celebrate the release of his upcoming album The Dark Side of the Moon Redux with a live performance. The album, Waters’ reimagining of Pink Floyd’s classic The Dark Side of the Moon, is dropping October 6; he’ll play his version live at The London Palladium on ...
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On This Day, July 25, 1980: AC/DC releases ‘Back in Black’

On This Day, July 25, 1980...AC/DC released their seventh studio album Back in Black, which was their first album following the death of singer Bon Scott.The album featured new lead singer Brian Johnson, and contained such future AC/DC classics as the title track, “You Shook Me All Night Long” ...
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Def Leppard give fans a behind-the-scenes look at historic Wembley Stadium show

After recently wrapping the European and U.K. leg of their Stadium Tour with Mötley Crüe, Def Leppard is giving fans another behind-the-scenes video from the trek, this time sharing a look at what went down at their show in Switzerland and their massive concert at London’s Wembley Stadium.Guitarist Phil Collen says the show at Wembley ...
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E Street Band’s Garry Tallent defends Bruce Springsteen’s “mental state”

If you’re going to insult Bruce Springsteen, you better be ready for the consequences, as one person on social media recently found out when they dared to question The Boss' "mental state."It all started when someone on Twitter posed a question to E Street Band members Garry Tallent, Steve Van ...
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Long-lost Steely Dan beer jingle released

Another long-lost Steely Dan song has hit the internet.The tune was posted by the Expanding Dan website, although it’s not actually a song, but a jingle Donald Fagen wrote for the Milwaukee beer company Schlitz.According to Vulture, "The Schlitz Jingle" was recorded before the band began making 1973’s Countdown To Ecstasy, but the commercial ...
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KISS’ Paul Stanley explains why ‘Back in Black’ is his favorite AC/DC album

The latest edition of Classic Rock magazine celebrates the 50th anniversary of AC/DC, with members of Def Leppard, ZZ Top, Cheap Trick and more sharing stories of the band and their favorite albums. One of those sharing is KISS’ Paul Stanley, who reveals why 1980’s Back in Black is his favorite AC/DC record.“When Brian Johnson joined AC/DC, I was ...
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