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L-R: Slim Jim Phantom, Brian Setzer and Lee Rocker of The Stray Cats/(Photo credit: Suzie Kaplan) The Stray Cats are spending more time on the road this year.The band’s three original members — Brian Setzer, Lee Rocker and Slim Jim Phantom — have announced dates for a fall tour that begins Nov. 9 in Grand Prairie, Texas.The tour will hit several cities in Texas, as well as Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, […]

Alice Cooper performs at The Kia Forum on October 19, 2025 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Monica Schipper/Getty Images) Alice Cooper has announced dates for a fall leg of his Alice’s Attic tour.The new leg kicks off Sept. 17 in Louisville, Kentucky, and hits cities in Massachusetts, Florida, Virginia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, California and more. It also includes three Canadian dates before wrapping Nov. 21 in Reno, Nevada.A presale for tickets begins Tuesday […]

Tico Torres, John Shanks, Jon Bon Jovi, David Bryan, Everett Bradley and Phil X attend the Forever Tour Kick Off - New York at Madison Square Garden on July 07, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Bon Jovi) Bon Jovi broke out two classic ballads on the third night of their nine-show Forever Tour stand at New York’s Madison Square Garden.According to setlist.fm, halfway into the concert the […]

Mick Jagger attends the inaugural British Museum Ball at The British Museum on October 18, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Lia Toby/Getty Images) The Rolling Stones' Mick Jagger is reflecting on getting older in a new interview with The New York Times.When asked about how it feels to be getting older, the 82-year-old rock legend simply replied, “there’s nothing good about it.”When the interviewer suggested that wisdom is a benefit of […]

On This Day, July 13, 1985…The star-studded Live Aid charity concerts were held simultaneously at Wembley Stadium in London and JFK Stadium in Philadelphia.Organized by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure, the concerts featured performances by Queen, David Bowie, U2, Sting, The Who, Elton John, Paul McCartney and many others in London, while the Philadelphia lineup included Tom Petty, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Mick Jagger and a Led Zeppelin reunion.Phil Collins […]

Peter Buck, of R.E.M., performs onstage during the 2024 Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction and Awards Gala June 13, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for Songwriters Hall Of Fame) R.E.M. guitarist and co-founder Peter Buck has released new music with his latest band, Drink The Sea.The band also features Screaming Trees' Barrett Martin, Eleven's Alain Johannes and others. It just released the track “Oh Desire,” […]

Pearl Jam's Mike McCready at 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. (Disney/Cristian Lopez) Art from Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready's upcoming graphic novel, Farewell to Seasons, is going on display in Seattle.The exhibit will be open July 22 at the Mutual Arts Collective and offers "an exclusive first look at pages from Farewell to Seasons reimagined as standalone works of art," according to a post on the PJ website.As […]

Phil Collins of Genesis performs on the opening night of their North American "The Last Domino?" tour at the United Center on November 15, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Timothy Hiatt/Getty Images) Phil Collins is set to make a new podcast appearance.The team behind the Sodajerker On Songwriting podcast announced on Instagram that the Genesis frontman will appear on their show next week.“Coming to Sodajerker On Songwriting next week: the one and only […]

Steve Winwood speaks on stage during the Coronation Concert on May 07, 2023 in Windsor, England. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images) Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Steve Winwood is a special guest on The Rolling Stones' just-released album Foreign Tongues, and he’s revealing how he got involved in the project in a new Instagram post.“I think Ronnie Wood called me first, when they were cutting ‘Hackney Diamonds’. He said, ‘Hi, man. […]