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Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour announces two rehearsal shows ahead of Luck and Strange tour
gotpap/Bauer-Griffin/GC ImagesPink Floyd’s David Gilmour is getting ready to hit the road on his Luck and Strange tour, but a few lucky fans in England will get to see a preview of what he's pla...
Jill Lances Sep 11, 2024

Kansas announces new bassist following Billy Greer’s retirement
Daniel Knighton/Getty ImagesKansas has announced a replacement for their bassist and co-lead vocalist Billy Greer, who recently announced his retirement after close to 40 years with the band...
Jill Lances Sep 11, 2024

On This Day, Sept. 11, 1982: John Mellencamp lands his first and only #1 album with 'American Fool'
On This Day, Sept. 11, 1982…John Mellencamp, then known as John Cougar, had the #1 album in the country, with his fifth studio album American Fool. It was his first and only #1 record.The album...
Jill Lances Sep 11, 2024

Queen to reissue their self-titled debut album, along with collector’s edition box set
Hollywood RecordsQueen fans will soon be able to experience their 1973 debut album in a whole new way.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers are set to release a remixed and remastered version of the self...
Jill Lances Sep 11, 2024

Bonnie Raitt on what goes into building the perfect set list
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Recording AcademyBonnie Raitt has a lot of songs in her catalog that fans will want to hear when she’s out on tour, and she doesn’t see that as a bad thing...
Jill Lances Sep 11, 2024

Dave Grohl reveals he had a baby "born outside of my marriage"
ABC/Travis BellDave Grohl has revealed that he's had a baby with someone other than his wife.In an Instagram post, the Foo Fighters frontman writes, "I've recently become the father of a new baby daug...
Josh Johnson Sep 10, 2024

Judas Priest announces 50th anniversary reissue of debut album, 'Rocka Rolla'
Exciter RecordsJudas Priest is set to reissue their debut album, Rocka Rolla, in celebration of its 50th anniversary. A new remixed and remastered version of the album will be released digit...
Jill Lances Sep 10, 2024

Green Day headlining 2025 Lollapalooza India
ABC/Paula LoboGreen Day is headlining the 2025 edition of Lollapalooza India, held March 8-9 in Mumbai.The festival will mark the "American Idiot" trio's debut performance in India. The bill also incl...
Josh Johnson Sep 10, 2024

David Gilmour surprises UK bar with performance of “Wish You Were Here”
Matthew Eisman/Getty ImagesPink Floyd’s David Gilmour surprised patrons at bar in East Sussex, England, getting up on stage to join his daughter Romany Gilmour for an impromptu performance.David...
Jill Lances Sep 10, 2024

Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young releasing recording of 1969 Fillmore East concert in October
Rhino Entertainment CompanyBack in April, Neil Young revealed in a post on his Neil Young Archives site that a live album featuring an early concert by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young was in the work...
Jill Lances Sep 10, 2024
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