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Heart's Nancy Wilson premieres extended version of her instrumental Eddie Van Halen tribute, "4 Edward"
Credit: Jeremy DangerHeart guitarist Nancy Wilson has debuted an extended version of her acoustic instrumental tribute song for the late Eddie Van Halen, "4 Edward," which was the final track on her r...
Oct 05, 2021
Jackson Browne to perform during virtual Dream Concert event raising funds for Native American scholarship
Courtesy of Mandolin/VVS Native American ScholarshipJackson Browne will headline the 2021 edition of the Dream Concert, a virtual charity event that will stream live on October 9 at 6 p.m. PT via Mand...
Oct 04, 2021
Dave Grohl to read Ringo Starr-penned children's book for BBC TV program
Credit: Magdalena WosinskaDave Grohl will be an upcoming guest on Bedtime Stories, a kids TV program on the BBC's CBeebies pre-school channel. On the first of two episodes, premiering October 8, the F...
Oct 04, 2021
The Doors' Robby Krieger lines up series of virtual events to promote upcoming book, 'Set the Night on Fire'
Little, Brown and CompanyThe Doors' Robby Krieger will publish a new memoir titled Set the Night on Fire: Living, Dying, and Playing Guitar with The Doors on October 12. To promote the book, the 75-ye...
Oct 04, 2021
Roger Daltrey says The Who will resume touring this spring; new Teen Cancer America podcast debuts Tuesday
Credit: Fabrice DemessenceWho frontman Roger Daltrey will kick off a U.K. solo trek next month, but the singer's famous band hasn't announced when it will return to the road after canceling its tourin...
Oct 04, 2021
Dave Grohl teases "many ideas" for potential Nirvana 'Nevermind' cover change following lawsuit
Kevin Mazur/WireImageDave Grohl apparently has "many ideas" regarding possible changes to the cover of Nirvana's Nevermind. The original artwork for the RIAA Diamond-certified grunge classic features ...
Oct 04, 2021
Watch Wolfgang Van Halen join Guns N' Roses live for "Paradise City"
Credit: Travis ShinnA special guest moved into "Paradise City" for a Guns N' Roses concert in Hollywood, Florida, Saturday night. Wolfgang Van Halen joined Axl Rose and company on stage for a joint pe...
Oct 04, 2021
Queen's Roger Taylor says he hopes new solo album, 'Outsider,' "imparts a little joy" to people
UMeQueen drummer Roger Taylor's first new solo album in eight years, Outsider, was released Friday. The 12-collection features an eclectic variety of reflective songs, most of which Taylor recorded du...
Oct 04, 2021
David Lee Roth announces he's retiring after his forthcoming Las Vegas residency
Udo Salters/Patrick McMullan via Getty ImagesDavid Lee Roth is retiring. The Van Halen frontman dropped the bombshell news during a phone interview with the Las Vegas Review-Journal published Friday. ...
Oct 02, 2021
David Lee Roth releases new solo single & video, "Lo-Rez Sunset"; lines up New Year's Las Vegas residency
Jeff Kravitz/MTV VMAs 2021/Getty Images for MTV/ViacomCBSDavid Lee Roth has released his recent solo song, "Lo-Rez Sunset," as a digital single, and also has debuted an animated music video for the qu...
Oct 01, 2021