Fleetwood Mac's Christine McVie's Cause Of Death Revealed
Fleetwood Mac member Christine McVie's cause of death has been revealed nearly six months after her death. According to The Blast, reported by People magazine, McVie died of an ischemic stroke, which is when a "vessel supplying blood to the brain is obstructed." Around the time of her passing, McVie's family ...
John Perry And Ronnie Wood Added To Jeff Beck Tribute
John Perry and Ronnie Wood have been added to the lineup for the upcoming Jeff Beck tribute. The tribute concert is scheduled for May 22nd and 23rd at the Royal Albert Hall in London. The concerts are being led by Beck's Yardbirds predecessor, Eric Clapton. Other confirmed guests include former Jeff Beck Group singer R...
New Clip Surfaces From 1963 Beatles Recording
A new excerpt from an April 1963 Beatles recording has surfaced the internet. According to Ultimate Classic Rock, a 15-year-old student named John Bloomfield at the Stowe all-boys boarding school in Buckinghamshire recording the performance when the Beatles performed at the school's theater. The performance took place ...
KISS Is Streaming Rare Audio To Promote Vintage Album Release
KISS is currently streaming audio from a rare performance from nearly 40 years ago. It marks the latest preview of the upcoming release, KISS - Off The Soundboard: Poughkeepsie, New York. At the time, the band consisted of Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Eric Carr, and guitarist Mark St. John and was recorded in November 1...
Flashback: The Beatles Hold Down The Top Five Spots On The 'Billboard Hot 100'
It was 59 years ago today (April 4th, 1964) that the Beatles made history by holding down the Top Five positions on the Billboard 100 singles chart. Coming in at Number One was the group's current single, "Can't Buy Me Love," followed by their cover of the Isley Brothers' "Twist And Shout," with the...
Tears For Fears Announce North American Tour
Tears For Fears have announced a North American tour for this summer. Beginning in June, The Tipping Point Tour Part II will hit 22 cities including NYC's Madison Square Garden. Other concert sites include Austin, Los Angeles, St. Louis, Denver, Se...
Anthrax Set To Record New Album This Month
Anthrax is headed to the studio this month to start work on a new album. In an interview with Metal Rules, drummer Charlie Benante revealed that it will probably be released sometime next year. It's been seven years since their 2016 release of For All Kings. As for the time between albums, he said, "If we didn't g...
Nikki Sixx And John 5 Writing New Music Possibly For Motley Crue
A Twitter post from Nikki Sixx got fans excited about potential new music from Motley Crue. He wrote: "Great day in the studio writing random riffs with J5." He was referring to John 5 who recently joined as a touring guitarist in place of Mick Mars. Crue's most recent release was in 2019 for their Netflix bi...
Metallica Donates $150,000 To Help With Severe Weather Relief Efforts
Metallica has donated $150,000 to three separate organizations to provide assistance and relief to areas affected by severe weather in the United States. The first two organizations to receive $50,000 each are Team Rubicon and Direct Relief. The fu...
Lynyrd Skynyrd Announces Plans For Future Of The Band
Following the death of co-founder, Gary Rossington and lots of speculation from fans, Lynyrd Skynyrd has made some decisions about the future of the band. In a press statement on Monday (4-3) they announced that the Sharp Dressed Simple Man Tour featuring ZZ Top will go on as scheduled. It will kick off July 21 in West...
