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Scott Dudelson/Getty Images Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson is featured in the latest episode of Gibson TV’s My First Gibson, and in it he explains that he was 12 years old when he got his guitar. “I wanted to play guitar because I just thought it was such a cool instrument, I thought it sounded really cool," he shares. "You know, when I listened to music that had guitar music in it, particularly like The Beach Boys in […]

Daniel Knighton/Getty Images Former KISS guitarist Ace Frehley and Night Ranger are booked to perform at Gettysburg Bike Week, happening July 6-9 in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Frehley will kick off the performances at the All Star Events Complex Friday night, with Night Ranger booked for Saturday.  Gettysburg Bike Week is considered one of the premier motorcycle rallies in the country. It features four days of motorcycle-related events, including an antique bike show, The Moto Mountain Stunt Show and […]

Simone Joyner/Getty Images Now that Elton John's a father of two young boys, he seems to have a soft spot for kids — including one visually impaired child who attended his concert Tuesday night in Leeds, England. In video posted on the Leeds-Live website, Elton is seen stopping the concert to praise fans in the audience who've attended more than 100 of his concerts and other fans who've dressed up like him. "It […]

ABC/Eric McCandless Keith Urban has attended and performed at CMA Fest since its old "Fan Fair" days. And despite being a veteran performer now, Keith still relishes the fun and camaraderie of the annual festival's events. "I love it! It's like summer camp. I mean, it is!" shares Keith. "It's a chance to obviously see a lot of people I don’t normally see. I don't know. It’s just palpable." "Since Fan Fair, it's just been that […]

Mickey Bernal/Getty Images Bryan Adams kicked off his North American tour in Baltimore Tuesday, treating fans to a 23-song set filled with lots of hits and more. According to setlist.fm, Adams kicked off the show with the So Happy It Hurts track “Kick A**,” then proceeded to rock the crowd with such classic tracks as “Somebody,” “Summer of 69,” “Cuts Like A Knife,” “Run To You,” “It’s Only Love,” his duet with the late Tina Turner and […]

Jason Davis/Getty Images Morgan Wallen is back! The country star, who had been on a weeks-long vocal rest, announced Tuesday that he was given the green light to "talk and sing" again.  Sharing a picture of himself on a boat, Wallen wrote, "The doc cleared me to talk and sing… we back." The news comes after the 29-year-old was put on vocal rest after injuring his vocal cords in early May, which resulted […]

(HOUSTON) -- Two teenagers have been arrested in connection with a spate of robberies along a popular Houston bike trail, as police look for more suspects in the attacks, authorities said Tuesday. Since May 16, five people have been robbed and assaulted and "held up at gunpoint" while riding along the Columbia Tap Bike Trail, according to Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner. In the most recent incident, which occurred on Memorial Day, […]

(OCALA, Fla.) -- The family of Ajike Owens, 35, and their attorney Anthony D. Thomas held a news conference on Monday demanding an arrest be made for the shooting death of Owens, a Florida mother of four. The Owens family is also being represented by civil rights attorney Ben Crump. Owens was shot and killed last Friday in Ocala, Florida on the doorstep of the suspect's home, after she went to […]

(NEW YORK) -- Hazy and dangerous fumes from ongoing Canadian wildfires have engulfed the skies over most of the northeast coast, prompting serious air quality alerts for millions of Americans. As of Tuesday evening, 17 states have issued those alerts as the thick fumes have blocked the sky and sent people indoors to avoid breathing in the polluted air. Canadian officials said firefighters are scrambling to put out the blazes in […]