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Photo Credit: Frank Melfi Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening is celebrating the 50th anniversary of Led Zeppelin’s classic album Physical Graffiti with a new tour.Jason, son of Zeppelin drummer John Bonham, who died in 1980, launched his JBLZE tours in 2010 and tells ABC Audio there’s a good reason why he keeps doing them.“It would have stopped many years ago if we didn't feel that people liked it, for one, and if […]

Mercury Studios Ann Wilson is spending the summer on tour with Heart, but now fans at home will get to experience a live concert she recorded with the band Tripsitter.Ann Wilson and Tripsitter Live in Concert will be released June 6 on Blu-Ray and digital video. The release will feature a concert recorded at Nashville’s Brooklyn Bowl in July 2023, during a tour for their album Another Room, which came out in […]

Genesis Publications The first official anthology of The Doors is getting a wide release in May.The book Night Divides The Day: The Doors Anthology originally went on sale as a limited-edition release back in February, but now a hardcover bookstore edition will be available starting May 13.Described as the "most definitive book yet" on the band, Night Divides The Day features new interviews with surviving members Robby Krieger and John Densmore, and archival contributions from […]

Staff/Daily Mirror/Mirrorpix/Getty Images The upcoming 40th anniversary of Live Aid will be celebrated with a new docuseries.Live Aid: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took On the World is a four-part series set to premiere July 13 at 9 p.m. ET. on CNN, 40 years to the day that the all-star charity concerts were held in London and Philadelphia.The docuseries will feature interviews with Live Aid organizer Bob Geldof, as well as U2’s Bono, Sting, Phil […]

ABC/Paula Lobo Green Day's upcoming New Years Rev film isn't the first movie they tried to make.A film adaptation of the musical inspired by the band's American Idiot album was announced in 2016, but by 2020 the project had been scrapped. However, frontman Billie Joe Armstrong remains confident that an American Idiot movie will eventually become reality."I'm sure something is gonna happen," Armstrong tells Variety. "The musical did so well and they've done it in Australia, […]

Denise Truscello Sammy Hagar kicked off his Las Vegas residency at Dolby Live at Park MGM Wednesday night and treated fans to a few songs that haven’t been played in a while.According to setlist.fm, the rocker kicked off the show with the live debut of his new single, “Encore, Thank You, Good Night." He then filled the night with mostly Van Halen tracks, including the first performance of Balance's “Amsterdam” since 2007 […]

Exile productions Van Morrison has released another track off his upcoming album, Remembering Now.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer has shared the new single, “Cutting Corners,” the second track released from the record following “Down to Joy.”“Cutting Corners” is available now via digital outlets.Remembering Now is made up of 14 original tracks and is Morrison’s first album of all new material since 2022’s What’s It Gonna Take? The album will be […]

On This Day, May 1, 1966 ...The Beatles performed a 15-minute set at the New Musical Express Annual Poll-Winners All-Star Concert at the Empire Pool in London.The performance, which took place in front of about 10,000 people, wound up being the band’s final scheduled live performance in Britain. Their actual final live show was the 1969 concert on the roof of Apple Studios, but that was a surprise.The Beatles performed […]

Sony Music Bruce Springsteen is sharing another song from his upcoming box set, Tracks II: The Lost Albums.The latest is "Faithless," the title track from a previously unreleased film soundtrack for a movie that never got made. The 11-song album was recorded between Springsteen’s Devils & Dust tour in November 2005 and the April 2006 release of We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions, his album dedicated to the music of folk singer Pete […]