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Moody Blues Co-Founder Mike Pinder Has Died At Age 82
The last surviving original member of the Moody Blues, keyboardist, Mike Pinder has died at age 82. Born in Erdington, Birmingham England, he was a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and co-founded the group in 1964. He passed away peacefully at ...
Apr 26, 2024
Audio: Def Leppard Celebrating 40th Anniversary In 41st Year
Def Leppard celebrates the 40th anniversary -- 41st, actually -- of its 1983 breakthrough album "Pyromania" with a box set that comes out Friday, April 26th. The package includes re-mastered and Blu-ray versions of the album and two concert recordings...
Apr 26, 2024
Audio: Chicago Released Debut Album 55 Years Ago
Sunday, April 28th, marks the 55th anniversary of the release of "Chicago Transit Authority," the debut album by the band we came to know simply as Chicago. The two-LP set reached No. 17 on the Billboard 200 and was eventually certified double-platinum...
Apr 26, 2024
Audio: Bon Jovi Documentary Now On Hulu
After months of anticipation the new revealing documentary "Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story" premieres Friday, April 26th on Hulu. Directed by Gotham Chopra -- best known for his sports documentaries -- "Thank You, Goodnight" tells the story o...
Apr 26, 2024
The Rolling Stones Announce Opening Acts, Including Country Artists
The Rolling Stones revealed a list of support acts for various dates of their Hackney Diamonds Tour and three of them are country acts... Lainey Wilson, Tyler Childers and The War and Treaty. Others include Widespread Panic, Kaleo, The Pretty Reckless,...
Apr 26, 2024
Pink Floyd's David Gilmour Drops Single Ahead Of New Album
David Gilmour has released a new single, "The Piper's Call." He debuted it on BBC Radio 2 and plans to release the video tomorrow (4-26). The song is from Luck And Strange, his first solo album in nine years, which comes out sometime this fall. The Pin...
Apr 25, 2024
The Smashing Pumpkins' Billy Corgan To Launch New Series On The CW
Billy Corgan is set to premiere in a new series on the CW and CWTV.com. Billy Corgan's Adventures In Candyland, is an unscripted show and so far there are eight episodes ready to go. Viewers will get to know all sides of The Smashing Pumpkins' lead sin...
Apr 25, 2024
Train Drops New Single, Announces Live Album
Train debuted a new song and lyric video for "Long Yellow Dress." The single drops just ahead of their headlining European and UK tour, which includes the band's first performance at London's world-famous Royal Albert Hall on April 30th. They'll be rec...
Apr 25, 2024
Billy Idol Celebrates 40th Anniversary Of 'Rebel Yell'
Billy Idol is celebrating the 40th anniversary (actually 42nd) of his double platinum second studio album, 1983's "Rebel Yell", with an expanded reissue that hits stores Friday, April 26th. The CD, vinyl and digital sets include the original album rema...
Apr 25, 2024
New Single From Motley Crue Out Friday
Motley Crue ends a five-year wait for new material when it releases "Dogs of War" on Friday, April 26th, via all streaming services. It's accompanied by an animated, all-CGI video directed by Nick DenBoer that depicts the band in various levels of an ...
Apr 25, 2024