Rev Rock Report

Paul McCartney performs live on stage at Paris La Defense Arena during the 'Got Back!' Tour on December 04, 2024 in Nanterre, France. (Photo by Kristy Sparow/Getty Images) Paul McCartney headlined three club shows at New York’s Bowery Ballroom in February, and now he’s giving fans an insiders look at the shows.The rocker is set to release a new tour diary, Paul McCartney Rocks The Bowery, on Wednesday at 1 p.m. ET […]

Poster for 'Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere'/20th Century Studios Scott Cooper, the director of the upcoming Bruce Springsteen film Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere, says fans should expect to learn some new things about The Boss in the movie."[Bruce] said to me, 'Scott, the truth about yourself isn’t always pretty,'" Cooper, who previously directed 2009's Crazy Heart, tells Empire in a new interview. "We discussed that this was going to be a film so far removed from […]

Eddie Vedder performing in concert/ (ABC) Pearl Jam has welcomed some unique pieces of memorabilia into their headquarters in Seattle.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers shared video on Instagram, set to their hit “Jeremy,” showing their extra-large Funko figures being brought into their space. They announced that the band's headquarters will now be the permanent home for the figures. The statues were originally on display at the Museum of Pop Culture in Seattle as part of […]

Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora perform during the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, April, 2018 (Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic) In 2013, Richie Sambora left Bon Jovi in the middle of a tour amid troubles in his personal life. Now, Jon Bon Jovi says he still has a lot of "heartbreak" over the way his bandmate departed.While speaking to Jelly Roll's wife, Bunnie Xo, on her Dumb Blonde podcast, Bunnie asked […]

Green Day on 'Good Morning America.' (ABC/Paula Lobo) Green Day headlined Riot Fest in Chicago on Sunday, and fan-shot footage shows frontman Billie Joe Armstrong pulling a fan named Argyle onstage to join them for the song "Know Your Enemy." Well, it turns out the move helped ease the stress of the kid’s mom.Argyle’s mom, Bobbi Dunn Cantrell, commented on Armstrong’s Instagram photos from the show, which the rocker posted as a screenshot. Cantrell writes that she was in “panic mode” during […]

Cover of The Cars' 'Heartbeat City'/ (Rhino) Last year’s 40th anniversary of The Cars’ Heartbeat City is being marked with a new expanded reissue of the album.Dropping Oct. 31, Heartbeat City (Deluxe Edition) is a four-CD/one-LP set that comes with the original album on both LP and CD, along with two CDs of bonus material made up of unreleased studio recordings, B-sides, early mixes, alternative takes and demos, including a demo for the band’s top-10 hit “Drive.”There’s also […]

Kurt Cobain of Nirvana during Nirvana in New York, New York. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/WireImage) A previously unreleased performance by Nirvana is up for auction. The video and audio footage captures the band’s Feb. 17, 1990, live show at Iguanas in Tijuana, Mexico.According to the description, the footage shows Nirvana “in their formative early days promoting their debut studio album Bleach." The Seattle rockers play 13 songs during the concert, and during the show frontman Kurt Cobain “dives onto the floor […]

Cover of Tears for Fears' 'Songs From The Big Chair'/(UMe) Tears for Fears is celebrating the 40th anniversary of their multi-Platinum album Songs From the Big Chair with a variety of special-edition reissues.The album, featuring hits singles “Shout,” “Everybody Wants to Rule the World,” “Head Over Heels” and more, will be released Nov. 14 in a variety of formats, including a limited-edition two-LP set on transparent red vinyl, which will feature unused artwork and tracks previously […]

On This Day, Sept. 23, 2019 ...Lyricist Robert Hunter, best known for his work with the Grateful Dead, died at his home in San Rafael, California, at the age of 78.Hunter began working with the Grateful Dead early in their career and contributed songs to several of their albums, starting with 1969’s Aoxomoxoa. Many of the band’s signature tunes were either written or co-written by Hunter, including “Ripple,” “Terrapin Station,” “Sugar Magnolia,” “Box […]