Rush spent this past summer on the road belatedly celebrating their 40th anniversary with drummer Neil Peart, and they’ve chronicled the tour in an upcoming CD/Blu-ray package that hits shelves on November 20th. Taped across two nights at Toronto’s Air Canada Center, R40 Live is a complete show that presents their… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Rush […]

Hank Williams Jr. has revealed the title, track list and release date of his first new album in four years. It’s About Time, produced by Julian Raymond, who oversaw Glen Campbell’s Ghost on the Canvas, will hit stores on January 15th. Williams’ first album for the Nash Icon label, his new recording… Source: RollingStone Link: Hank […]

Today marks the two-year anniversary of Lou Reed’s death. He spent the last few years of his life battling liver cancer, but refused to give into the disease and remained active until nearly the end, devoting himself to tai chi, music, art and his many friends. “Even his very closest… Source: RollingStone Link: Flashback: Lou […]

Now that Carrie Underwood has released one of the year’s most anticipated albums in Storyteller, the singer is taking the music from that LP on the road. The country superstar has officially announced 40 U.S. and Canadian dates on the all-new trek destined for arenas early next year. The Storyteller… Source: RollingStone Link: Carrie Underwood […]

Jimmy Fallon lauded the Roots as “the hardest working band in late night, and anywhere else” at the hip-hop outfit’s induction onto the Philadelphia Music Alliance Walk of Fame on Monday. The ceremony was captured by radio station WOGL, and Fallon happily trekked from New York City to the hometown of his Tonight… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch […]

Phil Collen, who has played guitar for Def Leppard since 1982, has written an autobiography with Chris Epting — Adrenalized: Life, Def Leppard, and Beyond — that’s packed with juicy tales of his time with the band. The book has its frustrating elements: Collen spends time with both Diana Ross and Taylor Swift but doesn’t… Source: RollingStone Link: 10 Things […]

Days after releasing his newest single, “Break on Me,” Keith Urban has announced the name of his upcoming studio album: Ripcord.  The follow-up to 2013’s genre-jumping Fuse, Ripcord has been in the works for some time, with Urban slowly leaking new information about the record over the past five months. First… Source: RollingStone Link: Keith […]

Paul McCartney, David Bowie, Eazy-E, Frank Zappa, Queen and Spoon are just a handful of artists prepping special releases for Record Store Day’s annual Black Friday bonanza. McCartney will follow up the recent reissue of his solo LP, Pipes of Peace, with a new remix of his 1983 hit collaboration with… Source: RollingStone Link: McCartney, […]

Electric Light Orchestra mastermind Jeff Lynne’s life flashes before our eyes in the video for “When I Was a Boy,” a single off the group’s upcoming new record, Alone in the Universe. The piano ballad finds the frontman reminiscing about the hopes he had for the future when he was young…. Source: RollingStone Link: See Electric […]

When 1975 began, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band were still playing tiny clubs and fearing that Columbia would drop them after two failed albums. By the end of the year, Springsteen had appeared on the cover of Time and Newsweek in the same week and was being hailed as a… Source: RollingStone Link: See Rare […]