Rev Rock Report

Live Nation Summer of Live admat (Courtesy of Live Nation) Live Nation is once again giving fans a way to enjoy live music this summer without breaking the bank.The concert promoter is set to launch what they're calling the Summer of Live, offering $30 all-in concert tickets to over 4,000 shows.The promotion includes tickets for artists like John Mellencamp, Rod Stewart, John Fogerty, Paul Simon, The Black Crowes, James Taylor, Chicago and […]

On This Day, April 23, 1976…The Rolling Stones released their 13th studio album, Black and Blue, which was their first following the departure of guitarist Mick Taylor.His eventual replacement, Ronnie Wood, is featured on three songs on the album. The Stones used the recording sessions as auditions for Taylor’s replacement, with other guitarists like Jeff Beck, Robert A. Johnson and Wayne Perkins taking part.The album went to #1 on the […]

Musician Robbie Robertson receives the Lifetime Achievement Honor at the 2019 Canadian Music and Broadcast Industry Awards during Canadian Music Week 2019 at Rebel Entertainment Complex on May 9, 2019 in Toronto, Canada. (Photo by Isaiah Trickey/FilmMagic) New on Netflix in April is Sitting Bull, a two-part History Channel documentary about the legendary leader of the Lakota people. But rock fans may not be aware that its main title theme is one […]

Cover of Eagles 'One of These Nights' (Rhino) Eagles will be reissuing their 1975 album, One of These Nights, on May 1, and they’ve just shared another bonus track from the release.One of These Nights (Deluxe Edition) includes a previously unreleased concert, recorded Sept. 28, 1975, at Anaheim Stadium in California. They're previewing the concert with the digital release of a live performance of the On the Border track “Best of My Love.”The […]

Neil Young during day four of Glastonbury festival 2025 at Worthy Farm, Pilton on June 28, 2025 in Glastonbury, England. (Photo by Samir Hussein/WireImage) Neil Young has given fans an update on his next album and has revealed it will include three songs he wrote in the '60s.In the latest post to his Neil Young Archives website, Young writes that the new album is “quite a special album to me.” He […]

Dave Grohl of Foo Fighters on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' (ABC/Randy Holmes) When it comes to the condition of his vocal cords, Dave Grohl does indeed blame it on the alcohol, but in a good way.During an interview on the Dish podcast, the Foo Fighters frontman shares that he went to a doctor to have his vocal cords inspected some years ago and was surprised to learn that everything looked good.The doctor […]

Poster for John Lennon & Yoko Ono 'Power to the People' concert film (Trafalgar Releasing/Mercury Studios) Another clip from the upcoming John Lennon and Yoko Ono concert film, Power to the People: John & Yoko/Plastic Ono Band with Elephant's Memory and Special Guests – Live at the One To One Concert, New York City, 1972, has just been released.The latest features a performance of “Instant Karma!,” John's third solo single, which […]

Lenny Kaye's 'Goin' Local' (Yep Roc Records) Musician Lenny Kaye, the longest serving member of the Patti Smith Group, is launching a solo career.The 79-year-old rocker will release his debut solo album, Goin’ Local, on July 17, described as “a deeply personal collection” that represents his “most autobiographical and introspective turn yet.”“I feel like I’m a new artist,” says Kaye. “I think this album will surprise those who think they know me […]

'Tommyland Rides Again' album artwork. (BMG) Tommy Lee has announced a new album called Tommyland Rides Again, described as a "reimagined" version of the Mötley Crüe drummer's 2005 solo record, Tommyland: The Ride.Tommyland Rides Again is due out May 22. According to a press release, the updated set gives "each track all the love and attention to create something that was just sonically impossible back in 2005.""The cover art invites you to take […]