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On This Day, March 11, 1970…Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young released Déjà Vu, the second album released by David Crosby, Stephen Stills and Graham Nash, and the first to feature Neil Young.The album spent one week at #1 and featured three Top 40 singles, “Woodstock,” “Teach Your Children” and “Our House,” as well as the classic track “Carry On.”Déjà Vu has landed on several lists of the greatest albums of […]

Ethan Miller/Getty Images Billy Joel has just postponed several tour dates due to a “medical condition.”“The current tour will be postponed for four months to allow him to recover from recent surgery and to undergo physical therapy under the supervision of his doctors,” reads a post on Instagram. “Joel is expected to make a full recovery.”“While I regret postponing any shows, my health must come first,” Billy shared in the post. […]

ABC/Tsuni KISS is delving into their archives to treat their fans to another classic live performance. The rockers announced the sixth installment in their Off The Soundboard live bootleg series, which this time will focus on a classic concert from 1985.KISS – Off The Soundboard: HemisFair Arena, San Antonio, Texas – December 3, 1985 was recorded during the band’s Asylum tour, and is the first soundboard release to feature Paul Stanley, Gene […]

Daniel Knighton/Getty Images Bachman-Turner Overdrive is getting ready to release some new music.The "Takin' Care of Business" rockers, led by Randy Bachman, will release the new single “60 Years Ago,” on March 28, with proceeds benefiting The Bridge to Nowhere charity bike ride, which helps raise money to end chronic homelessness in Winnipeg, Canada.The song features Randy and his sons Tal and Koko Bachman, with BTO's Fred Turner on vocals, and a […]

Chris Putnam/Future Publishing via Getty Images Mötley Crüe guitarist John 5 is launching a museum showcasing his personal collection of KISS memorabilia.The Knights in Satan Service Museum will be open in Los Angeles on May 5-9, May 12-16, May 19-23 and May 27-30, with John himself leading guided tours of over 2,500 pieces amassed over nearly 50 years."In June 1977, when I was 7-years-old, my mom took me to Sears where I saw […]

Daniel Knighton/Getty Images Former Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett is heading out on the road this fall to celebrate Genesis' classic album The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer just announced dates for the Genesis Greats, Lamb Highlights and Solo North American tour, which kicks off Oct. 4 in Ithaca, New York, and wraps Nov. 22 in Portland, Oregon.Like the name suggests, the […]

Tibrina Hobson/CBS Ringo Starr’s Ringo & Friends at the Ryman premieres Monday on CBS, and fans are getting another sneak peek at the special.The network just released a clip of Ringo joined by rocker Jack White for a performance of the Carl Perkins track “Matchbox.” Starr previously recorded his take on the song for The Beatles' 1964 EP Long Tall Sally.Ringo & Friends at the Ryman premieres at 8 p.m. ET on […]

Thames & Hudson A new book will delve into the legacy of heavy metal rockers Iron Maiden.Iron Maiden: Infinite Dreams – The Official Visual History will cover the first 50 years of the band, featuring never-before-seen photos and more, taking fans through the band’s history chronologically and covering their albums and tours, along with the evolution of their mascot Eddie and more.The book will feature album and single artwork, stage props, handwritten lyrics, […]

Disney/Eric McCandless James Taylor has extended his summer tour, adding 14 new shows to the trek.The new dates will take place in August and September, starting with a two-night stand in Boston, Aug 26 and 27, and wrapping Sept. 17 in Fort Worth, Texas.Tickets for all new shows go on sale Friday at 9 a.m.The tour, which has Taylor backed by his All-Star Band, kicks off May 5 in Phoenix, and […]