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Flashback: Smokey Robinson Performs His Last Concert With The Miracles

It was 48 years ago tonight (June 23rd, 1972) that Smokey Robinson performed his final show with the Miracles. The concert, which later was reissued on CD as part of Smokey Robinson & The Miracles: The LIVE! Collection, took place at Washington D.C.'s ...

Beatles News Roundup

JOHN LENNON The final photos taken of John Lennon five hours before his murder on December 8th, 1980, sold at auction for $100,000 via Just Kids Nostalgia. The photos, by late fan Paul Goresh, includes a shot of Lennon autographing ...

Tom Petty’s Family Issues Cease And Desist Order Against Donald Trump

Tom Petty's children, widow, and ex-wife teamed up to denounce President Trump's use of Petty's 1989 classic, "I Won't Back Down," at his political rally on Saturday night (June 20th) in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The family, who has recently resolved a ...

Billy Joel Reschedules Fenway Gig For Next August

Billy Joel announced he'll be pushing his Fenway park concert -- originally set for this August 28th -- for next year. Pending final approval by the City of Boston, the make-up date for the gig will be August 4th, ...

Roger Daltrey Tapped Into Childhood Traumas For ‘Tommy’ Role

Roger Daltrey revealed that he tapped into his childhood experiences and traumas to embody the character of Tommy in the Who's 1969 album and 1975 film. Daltrey revealed to Yahoo Entertainment, "I had a terrible time at school. I ...

Kurt Cobain’s ‘Unplugged’ Acoustic Guitar Sells For Record $6 Mil At Auction

Kurt Cobain’s guitar from Nirvana’s iconic MTV Unplugged performance sold at auction Saturday (June 20th) for a record $6 million. The previous record was $3.95 million for a Black Stratocaster owned by Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour. Pre-auction bids on the ...

Neal Schon Reveals Journey Recording A ‘Virtual Album’

Journey is in the midst of recording its first new album in nearly a decade. Co-founder and leader Neal Schon revealed to SiriusXM’s Eddie Trunk, that although all in self-quarantine, their is a true band effort, explaining, "I've been ...

Dave Grohl, Trent Reznor, Ozzy, More Plead To Save Independent Music Venues

Dave Grohl, Ozzy Osbourne, Trent Reznor, Robert Plant and many more are among 600 artists who have written an open letter to Congress urging them to help save more than 1,000 independent music venues in the United States facing ...

Neil Young Finally Issues Unreleased 1975 ‘Homegrown’ Album

Finally seeing release today (June 19th) is Neil Young's 1975 "missing album," Homegrown. Rather than release Homegrown in 1975, Young shelved the project and issued his then-unreleased 1973 album Tonight's The Night in its place. Young has described Homegrown as ...

Bob Dylan Releases ‘Rough And Rowdy Ways’ Today

Out today (June 19th) is Bob Dylan's 39th studio set, album, Rough And Rowdy Ways. Back in May, Dylan dropped "False Prophet" from the set, which followed his two recent tracks, the 17-minute, "Murder Most Foul" and "I Contain ...
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