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Rolling Stones Making Autumn Plans
While Charlie Watts may be referring to the Rolling Stones recent gathering as “practicing, not rehearsing,” singer Mick Jagger has spilled the beans that something is in the works for this fall.
Kiss’ Paul Stanley Says Television Presence Leads People to Overestimate Gene Simmons’ Role in the Band
Yes, Gene Simmons does share vocal duties with Paul Stanley in Kiss, but Paul feels that he may get a little overlooked from time to time due to the presence that is Simmons.
Rolling Stones ‘Practicing,’ But Charlie Watts Hesitant on Confirming Future Plans
The good news is that the Rolling Stones members are definitely spending a lot of time together in each other’s orbit, but they may not exactly be on the same page. After guitarist Keith Richards stated earlier this week that the band had been rehearsing for what will likely be their 50th Anniversary Tour, drummer Charlie Watts had a different version of what’s going on.
New Music Releases – August 2012
Our August 2012 New Music Releases calendar features the long-awaited return of Lynyrd Skynyrd, who are back with a new studio album filled with fresh material.
Van Halen’s David Lee Roth Reveals His O’Jays Warm Up Routine
There’s no doubt that while David Lee Roth plays for one of the hardest rocking bands ever in Van Halen, he’s got the showmanship of the old soul greats.
Geoff Tate Responds to Queensryche Accusations
The back and forth between Geoff Tate and his former bandmates in Queensryche continues with Tate’s preliminary injunction that was filed this past Thursday (July 12) in King County Superior Court in Seattle.
U2 on Schedule for 2013 Release
Pretty much since the early part of promotion for the ‘No Line on the Horizon’ album, U2 has hinted that there’s a wealth of material that could result in multiple projects, but so far there’s been no mention of an actual release date.
Whitesnake Preparing ‘Forevermore’ Concert DVD
Whitesnake had some of their fans concerned about the future when they dropped off the road earlier this year. At the time, they issued a statement that they were taking a break from touring to focus their efforts on the studio.
Fleetwood Mac Tributes Continue With Sonic Youth’s Lee Ranaldo + Dinosaur Jr.’s J Mascis Covering ‘Albatross’
The Fleetwood Mac tribute album, ‘Just Tell Me You Love Me,’ is continuing its interesting track record with yet another song leaking out ahead of the disc’s Aug. 14 release.
Slash Receives Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
It’s been a big year for Slash. First there was the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction, and now the musician has received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Sum 41 Put Their Stamp on Queen Classic ‘We Will Rock You’
It’s not uncommon for bands to pull out covers in their sets, but it is rather interesting when a group toys with the arrangement a little. That’s what Sum 41 did while performing a distinctly different version of the Queen classic ‘We Will Rock You’ in the Netherlands Sunday night (July 8).
New Book Alleges Mick Jagger Romantically Pursued Angelina Jolie + David Bowie
Over the weekend, an excerpt from the new Mick Jagger biography ‘Mick: The Wild Life and Mad Genius of Jagger’ detailed his affair with model and future French First Lady, Carla Bruni.