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Paul McCartney’s “Live And Let Die” released in Dolby Atmos for 50th anniversary

June 1 marks the 50th anniversary of Paul McCartney and Wings' classic "Live And Let Die," and the milestone is not going unnoticed.The anniversary is being celebrated with a new Dolby Atmos release of the song. It's mixed by Steve Orchard and Giles Martin, son of Beatles producer George Martin, who produced the original song, and mastered by Oli ...
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New ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’ box set celebrates visual history of Pink Floyd’s classic album

The 50th anniversary celebration of Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of the Moon continues, with a new box set looking at the visuals associated with the record. Pink Floyd - Dark Side Of The Moon - Super Deluxe Edition: A visual History by Glenn Povey features a slew of goodies ...
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Freddie Mercury’s handwritten “Bohemian Rhapsody” reveals alternate title for song

Personal items belonging to Queen’s Freddie Mercury are set to go up for auction at Sotheby’s in September, and a preview exhibit in New York has revealed some interesting info about the band’s classic hit tune “Bohemian Rhapsody.”The exhibit will feature some of Mercury’s previously unseen handwritten ...
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Brian May celebrating 40th anniversary of all-star collaboration, ‘Star Fleet Project’

Brian May is revisiting his 1983 all-star collaboration, Brian May + Friends: Star Fleet Project, which featured Eddie Van Halen, Alan Gratzer, Phil Chen and Fred Mandel.Recorded during a break from Queen, the mini album featured just three tracks: May’s reimagining of “Star Fleet,” a tune from a Japanese kid’s science fiction ...
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Billy Joel to end Madison Square Garden residency with 150th lifetime concert at venue

Billy Joel's historic monthly residency at New York's Madison Square Garden will come to an end next year.It was announced Thursday that Billy's Garden show in July 2024, the 150th MSG show of his career, will be his final residency performance. Joel's September show at ...
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On This Day, June 1, 1947: Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood is born

On This Day, June 1, 1947 ...Guitarist Ronnie Wood was born in Hillingdon, England. The rocker is known for his work in several bands, including the Birds, Jeff Beck Group and Faces, before joining The Rolling Stones in 1975 after the departure of Mick Taylor. He became an official member of the group in ...
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Ticket to Ride: State Bicycles drop limited edition Beatles collection

Bicyclists who love The Beatles can now show off their fandom thanks to a new capsule collection from State Bicycles.State Bicycles X The Beatles, available now, features a host of Beatles-inspired bike gear, including jerseys, tech tees and even two limited edition bikes, with images from the ...
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Talking Heads’ breakthrough album, ‘Speaking In Tongues,’ turns 40

June 1 marks the 40th anniversary of Talking Heads' fifth studio album, Speaking in Tongues, which went on to become a commercial breakthrough for band members David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth and Jerry Harrison. The record featured the band’s one and only U.S. top 10 hit, “Burning Down The House" (it peaked ...
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Def Leppard & Mötley Crüe bringing The World Tour Down Under

Def Leppard and Mötley Crüe are extending their The World Tour once again. The bands just announced they will be bringing the trek to Australia in November.“After getting back on the road this past summer, we’re beyond thrilled to bring this massive tour to a global audience ...
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New Queen 3D photo exhibit opening in London

A new Queen photo exhibit is set to open in London this week.Queen Will Rock You in 3D will open at London’s Proud Galleries on June 2 to coincide with the return of the band’s musical We Will Rock You, playing at the London Coliseum.The exhibit, which runs ...
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