Kurt Cobain’s MTV VMA Moonman, Michael Jackson’s rhinestone glove, Prince’s “Cloud” guitar and Elvis Presley’s aviator sunglasses are among the notable items that will hit the auction block as part of Julien’s Auctions’ upcoming Icons & Idols: Rock-n-Roll event. Cobain’s Moonman, which he received in 1992 when Nirvana won Best …
Read More »See Bruce Springsteen, Bryan Adams Sing 'Cuts Like a Knife' in Toronto
Bruce Springsteen performed Saturday night at 2017 Invictus Games closing ceremony in Toronto, where he was joined by Ontario’s own Bryan Adams for a pair of tracks, Adams’ “Cuts Like a Knife” and Springsteen’s “Badlands.” On the latter song – which Adams learned prior to the show, he told the …
Read More »Aerosmith Cancel Tour Dates Due to Steven Tyler Medical Issues
Aerosmithcanceled a handful of tour dates as Steven Tyler recovers from an undisclosed “unexpected medical issues.” A Twitter post from the singer’s account said he was “seeking immediate care and has been advised by his doctors that he cannot travel or perform at this time.” The band subsequently canceled the …
Read More »Lee 'Scratch' Perry Reworks Dub Classic 'Super Ape' for New Album
Reggae and dub legend Lee “Scratch” Perry gives his track “Zion’s Blood” a spaced-out update in the latest offering from Super Ape Returns to Conquer. The new record is a complete reworking of the Upsetters’ 1976 classic Super Ape and arrives September 22nd via Subatomic Sound. On the new iteration …
Read More »See Broken Social Scene Celebrate Friends, Foreigner in 'Skyline' Video
Broken Social Scene unveiled an endearing portrait of a friendship forged in peanut butter and Foreigner in the new video for “Skyline.” The track appears on the band’s latest album, Hug of Thunder. Broken Social Scene frontman Kevin Drew directed the clip, which centers around the friendship of the band’s …
Read More »Ronnie Wood on Secret Cancer Battle: 'It Could Have Been Curtains'
The Rolling Stones‘ Ronnie Wood revealed in a new interview that he recently battled a “touch of lung cancer,” with the guitarist requiring an operation to remove a part of his lung. “There was a week when everything hung in the balance and it could have been curtains, time to …
Read More »Chester Bennington Laid to Rest as Fans Organize Memorials
Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington was honored at a private service Saturday July 29th at the South Coast Botanical Garden in Palos Verdes Estates, California. The ceremony included over 500 family members and friends including the singer’s bandmates from Linkin Park and Stone Temple Pilots. KROQ DJ Ted Stryker led …
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