Van Halen announced today that their first-ever live album to feature original singer David Lee Roth is now available for pre-order in multiple formats. Van Halen 'Tokyo Dome Live In Concert' will be available as a 2-CD set, 4-LP set on 180 gram vinyl, and digitally. Now two live tracks from the read more...
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Toto wrapped up their Summer 'An Evening With' tour at the beautiful Vina Robles Amphitheatre this past Sunday and it was an evening of stellar musicianship, all the Toto hits, tracks from their latest studio album 'XIV,' and even a cover featuring some fantastic guitar work by one of the best, read more...
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Today is the 34th Anniversary of the 1983 US Festival. The US Festivals (US pronounced like the pronoun, not as initials) were two early 1980s music and culture festivals sponsored by Steve Wozniak, formerly of Apple Computer. The first was held Labor Day weekend in September 1982 and the second read more...
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'Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll,' the new show created by and starring Denis Leary, will make its premiere on FX this Thursday, July 16 at 10 PM e/p. Leary stars as “Johnny Rock,” lead singer of a legendary early 90's New York band called The Heathens. Known for living up to their read more...
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Feb 1, 2019
Rock Birthdays
Feb. 1:
Jimmy Carl Black (Frank Zappa, Captain Beefheart) - b. 1938 - d. 11/1/08
Ray Sawyer (Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show) - b. 1937 - d. 12/31/18
Don Everly (Everly Brothers) - 82
Mike Campbell (Mudcrutch, Stevie Nicks, Tom Petty & the read more...
Jan 1, 2019
Rock Birthdays Jan. 1 Country Joe McDonald (Country Joe and the Fish) - 77 Morgan Fisher (Mott The Hoople, Love Affair, Hybrid Kids, Morgan) - 69 David Wayne (Metal Church, Reverend, Wayne, Intrinsic) - b. 1958 - d. 5/10/05 Richie Faulkner (Dirty Deeds, Voodoo Six, Ace Mafia, Lauren Harris, read more...
Dec 1, 2018
Rock Birthdays Dec. 1 Sandy Nelson (session drummer on such tunes as the Teddy Bears' 'To Know Him Is To Love Him,' he releases a string of Top 40 instrumental hits, including 'Teen Beat' at #4 in 1959) - 79 Eric Bloom (Blue Oyster Cult, Soft White Underbelly) - 74 John Densmore (Doors, The read more...
Nov 1, 2018
Rock Birthdays: November 1 Ric Grech (Family, Blind Faith, Ginger Baker's Air Force, Traffic, KGB, Gram Parsons, The Crickets) - b. 1946 - d. 3/17/90 Jim Steinman (Producer, composer, lyricist, Meat Loaf) - 71 Dan Peek (America, solo) - b. 1950 - d. 7/24/11 Eddie Macdonald (The Alarm) - read more...