The Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame recently revealed its inaugural class Of inductees. The inductees belong to four categories: Solo Legacy Artist – a performer whose initial impact on the genre was at least 45 years prior to the year of Induction; Solo Living Artist – a contemporary performer whose initial impact on the…… MORE
The Dead Ahead Festival, a four-day event that will celebrate the legacy of the Grateful Dead, will feature Bob Weir, Mickey Hart and more. In addition to Weir and Hart, the festival will include Grateful Dead’s frequent collaborators Jeff Chimenti, Oteil Burbridge, Don Was and Jay Lane, featuring Derek Trucks, Susan Tedeschi, Rick Mitarotonda, Margo…… MORE
As a preview of his highly anticipated new album Carolyn’s Boy, Darius Rucker recently released a new single, “Southern Comfort.” Written by Chris LaCorte, Matt Rogers and Josh Osborne, the heartfelt homage to the South captures the essence of a region deeply rooted in tradition, hospitality and the joy of shared moments: “That gentle breeze…… MORE
Metallica recently shared a new music video for the live version of their song “Too Far Gone?” Directed by Coan “Buddy” Nichols, the video features live footage of Metallica band members performing the song, intercut with action shots of pro skater Felipe Nunes. It also features a cameo from skateboarding pioneer Tony Hawk. The heavy…… MORE
Guns N’ Roses’ Duff McKagan recently released a new single “Longfeather,” from his upcoming third solo album, Lighthouse. The track arrived with an accompanying video directed by Connor Ellmann, Kuj Durollari and Arben Durollari. “‘Today is a good day to die’ refers not to a macabre yearning for death,” says McKagan, “but rather a lust…… MORE
During a recent episode of “The Osbournes Podcast,” Ozzy Osbourne provided an update about his health and said he’ll undergo additional surgery sometime soon. Ozzy appeared on the episode of the podcast alongside his wife and manager Sharone Osbourne, son Jack Osbourne and daughter Kelly Osbourne. Osbourne, who met with an accident in 2003, aggravated…… MORE
John Meyer is set to perform a one-off show at The Wiltern in Los Angeles on Tuesday (September 19). Meyer announced last week that the proceeds from the show will go to his Heart and Armor Foundation for veterans. “To celebrate the start of the upcoming fall SOLO tour, I’ll be playing a special concert…… MORE
Micky Dolenz, the last surviving member of The Monkees, recently shared “Shiny Happy People” from his upcoming R.E.M. covers EP. Dolenz Sings R.E.M., an upcoming tribute EP by the Monkees rocker, is due on November 3 via 7A Records. “Once again, this EP reaffirms my long-held conviction that a solid recording always begins with solid…… MORE
Fatboy Slim has announced a 25th anniversary edition of You’ve Come a Long Way, Baby due October 13 via Astralwerks. The album has been remastered at half speed at Abbey Road Studios. You’ve Come A Long Way, Baby is the second studio album by Fatboy Slim, a project of English electronic music producer Norman Cook.…… MORE
Skid Row announced the postponement of their upcoming tour schedule due to concern for the health of the band’s lead vocalist, Erik Gronwall. The rock band has made the decision to move the third leg of their highly anticipated North American tour originally scheduled for October 2023 to March 2024. “I want to apologize to…… MORE
