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Stephen Pearcy performs at the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center on September 06, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images) Former RATT frontman Stephen Pearcy has given fans a preview of what he’s been working on.The rocker has shared a brief clip of a new song, “Drive,” which will appear on his next solo album, expected to be released later this year. A press release notes that […]

Anna Sawai attends the world premiere of Apple TV's “Monarch: Legacy of Monsters” Season 2 at TCL Chinese Theatre on February 19, 2026 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Brianna Bryson/WireImage) Shōgun star Anna Sawai is set to play Yoko Ono in Sam Mendes’ Beatles films, The Beatles – A Four-Film Cinematic Event. She tells Variety she hopes fans will come away with a better understanding of Ono, who married John […]

Cover of Heart's 'Dreamboat Annie' (UMe/Capitol Records) Heart’s debut album, Dreamboat Annie, is getting an audio upgrade.The album, which celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2025, is set to be released as part of UMe’s Vinylphyle audiophile series.The release, mastered from the album’s original 1975 Can-Base Studios tapes, has an initial pressing of just 3,000 copies and will come with liner notes from veteran music writer Rick Florino.The Dreamboat Annie Vinyphyle release is available […]

Musician Gregg Allman (1947 - 2017) during an interview at MTV Studios, New York, New York, January 5, 1982. (Photo by Gary Gershoff/Getty Images) A new documentary about legendary Allman Brothers Band frontman Gregg Allman is headed to theaters later this year.The U.S. independent film production and distribution company Subtext has acquired the doc Gregg Allman: Music of My Soul, with plans to release it in theaters this summer.“Gregg Allman’s […]

Cover of Lou Gramm's 'Released' (Stray Notes Music/Rhino Entertainment) Lou Gramm has shared another preview of his upcoming solo album, Released.The former Foreigner frontman has dropped the new track “Long Hard Look,” the second single from the record following “Young Love.”The song, written by Gramm and his former Black Sheep bandmate Bruce Turgon, is described in a press release as a “brooding, mid-tempo rock anthem” that’s “both defiant and reflective.”“Long Hard […]

Dave Grohl has shared his perspective on Foo Fighters' decision to part ways with drummer Josh Freese in 2025.Freese joined the Foos in 2023 following the 2022 death of Taylor Hawkins. In an interview Zane Lowe on Apple Music 1, Grohl calls Freese a "consummate professional" and says the band had "such a blast" touring with him. After finishing their last tour with Freese in 2024, Grohl says he and the […]

Inductee Steve Perry of Journey speaks onstage at the 32nd Annual Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony at Barclays Center on April 7, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/WireImage for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame) Former Journey frontman Steve Perry is putting to rest rumors that he was thinking about joining Journey on their upcoming Final Frontier tour, which has already been announced as […]

On This Day, Feb. 20, 1974 ...Steely Dan released their third studio album, Pretzel Logic, which was the last to feature the full lineup of Donald Fagen, Walter Becker, Denny Dias, Jim Hodder and Jeff “Skunk” Baxter. Future albums would be recorded by Becker, Fagen and hired studio musicians.Pretzel Logic was a top-10 hit for Steely Dan, peaking at #8 on the Billboard 200. It featured the hit single “Rikki […]

Poster for 'Zak Starkey … Who?: An Evening of Drums and Conversation' (Courtesy of Zak Starkey) Drummer Zak Starkey is set to take the stage at New York’s Gramercy Theatre Friday for a one-man show, Zak Starkey … Who?: An Evening of Drums and Conversation. He’ll take fans through his life and career, which will likely include his almost 30 years playing drums for The Who.Starkey tells ABC Audio that […]