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On This Day, March 12, 2007 ...R.E.M., Patti Smith and Van Halen were among the artists inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame at a ceremony held at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City.R.E.M. was inducted by Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder. The band reunited with original drummer Bill Berry, who had left the group in 1997, to perform three songs “Gardening at Night,” “Man on […]

Bruce Springsteen 'A Rainy Night in SoHo' (Rubyworks Records) Bruce Springsteen has released a cover of The Pogues’ “A Rainy Night in Soho,” the first track off an upcoming tribute album to the band’s late singer Shane MacGowan.20th Century Paddy - The Songs of Shane MacGowan is set to drop Nov. 13. In addition to Springsteen, the album features contributions from Dropkick Murphys, The Pogues, David Gray, Glen Hansard, Hozier […]

Ozzy Osbourne and Jack Osbourne visit the Tribeca Film Festival 2011 portrait studio on April 25, 2011 in New York City. (Larry Busacca/Getty Images for Tribeca Film Festival) Jack Osbourne's new baby has a very metal name.The son of Ozzy Osbourne's second child with wife Aree Osbourne, and fifth overall, is named Ozzy Matilda Osbourne.Jack revealed the news in an Instagram post Wednesday, sharing that baby Ozzy was born on […]

Current members of Foreigner (photo credit: Krishta Abruzzini) Foreigner is set to release a live version of their iconic track “Urgent,” featuring new lead singer Luis Maldonado.The band announced that they'll be releasing “Urgent (Live in Halifax 2025)” to streaming platforms on March 20. The song was previously only available on YouTube. “Urgent is one of the most powerful songs we perform in our set. It always gets people up and engaged […]

Clarence Clemons and Bruce Springsteen during Bruce Springsteen at Madison Square Garden, 2000 at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York, United States. (Photo by KMazur/WireImage) Bruce Springsteen has released another classic concert as part of his Live Archives series.The latest is The Boss’ June 22, 2000, concert at New York’s Madison Square Garden, the fifth show in his 10-night stand at the venue, which wrapped his reunion […]

Poster for 'Billy Idol Should Be Dead' (Live Nation Studios) After being released in theaters earlier in March, the new Billy Idol documentary Billy Idol Should Be Dead is coming to streaming.The film, directed by three-time Grammy winner Jonas Åkerlund, is set to debut on Hulu March 26.To coincide with the announcement, a new clip from the film has just been released to YouTube, in which Idol discusses his idea of meshing dance […]

Cover of Yes' 'From A Page'/ (Yes Records) Yes is set to release an expanded and remastered edition of their four-song mini album From a Page.Originally released in 2019, From a Page featured previously unreleased tracks taken from 2010 Yes recording sessions for the album that would eventually become 2011's Fly From Here.The new reissue is now being expanded to 15 tracks, made up of the four original songs, plus alternative takes and demos of […]

Neal Schon (R) and Aenel Pineda perform onstage during Journey Freedom Tour at Pacifico Yokohama National Convention Hall on October 21, 2024 in Yokohama, Japan. (Photo by Jun Sato/WireImage) Journey has been forced to reschedule two shows on their Final Frontier tour due to weather.In a post on Instagram, the "Don't Stop Believin'" rockers announced that “severe weather” has prompted them to move their concert scheduled for Wednesday in Montreal to Friday. […]

Slash of Guns N' Roses performs on Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury Festival 2023 on June 24, 2023 in Glastonbury, England. (Kate Green/Getty Images) Slash is executive producing a new documentary called Black Zombie.The film, directed by Maya Annik Bedward, "unearths the buried origins of the zombie, reclaiming it as a symbol of survival and spiritual resistance," according to a press release."I've always believed horror reflects the fears and truths buried in society," […]