Peter Gabriel, Kiss, Hall & Oates Voted Into Rock Hall…Breaking Down the Results
Also, no love for Yes.
Patrick Sweany – Rust Belt Roots & Homegrown Blues
Looking at Patrick Sweany and listening to his music, conjures up the old adage that you can’t judge a book by its cover. Yes, there’s the vintage guitars, amplifiers and Midwestern influenced wardrobe. But, underneath it all lays a well-rounded, well-versed and articulate musician who has a style all his own. Patrick Sweany, originally from […]
Nirvana, KISS, Peter Gabriel, Hall and Oates Earn Rock and Hall of Fame Induction
Nirvana, Kiss and Peter Gabriel will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame next year. The Rock Hall announced Tuesday that Hall and Oates, Linda Ronstadt and Cat Stevens also will be inducted April 10 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Artists are eligible for induction 25 years after their first release. […]
Brian May Dishes on Unheard Queen Recordings, Mercury Biopic, Asteroids
Apparently Freddie Mercury collaborated with Michael Jackson — and we may get to hear it (if we’re not wiped out by an asteroid first).
Christine McVie Talks Fleetwood Mac Reunion, Bond With Stevie Nicks
“I would really rather like to” live out of a suitcase again, says the former Mac legend.
Kings of Leon Ride ‘Mechanical Bull’ on ‘SNL’
Kings of Leon dropped by ‘SNL’ over the weekend, performing two excellent cuts from their excellent new LP.
Queens of the Stone Age – Agganis Arena, Boston, MA 12/13/13
There’s something in the sound of Queens of the Stone Age that doesn’t feel quite right and it’s awesome. While their riff-heavy brand of desert-bred stoner rock has found its place in the mainstream, there’s something “off” about their tunes. During their performance at Boston’s University Agganis Arena, Frontman Josh Homme and co. vamped through […]
Ian Astbury of The Cult (INTERVIEW)
Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know – Pema Chodron When you sit down and have a conversation with Ian Astbury, he is always calm, he is always intelligent, he is always funny. He has a light in his eyes that dances one moment but can darken just […]
Dawes- Stripped Down at Grimey’s
Quite apart from its Black Friday release date, Dawes’ Stripped Down at Grimey’s comes at just the right time for both the band and its fans. It should remind both parties what brought them together in the first place, a bond that might well have become tenuous due to the anonymous nature of the group’s […]
Broken Bells Debut Video for ‘Holding On For Life’
Broken Bells, the musical partnership consisting of James Mercer and Danger Mouse, has released the new official video for After the Disco’s lead single, “Holding On For Life.” (below) “Holding On For Life” is comprised of scenes from Part One and Part Two of the band’s collaborative featurette with The Creators Project, also titled After the Disco. The single-length […]