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Dave Grohl played a rare private gig on February 10th at Phoenix, Arizona's Crescent Ballroom for Crown Royal whiskey. Grohl, who was featured in a Super Bowl ad for the famed Canadian Whisky, per...

U2 AT THE SUPER BOWL - 2002 It was 21 years ago this Super Bowl Sunday (February 3rd, 2002) that U2 headlined the game's legendary halftime show in New Orleans' Superdome. Coming only months a...

Sunday (February 12th) marks what would have been the 84th birthday of Doors' co-founder and keyboardist Ray Manzarek. Manzarek died on May 20th, 2013 at age 74 in Rosenheim, Germany at the RoMed ...

It was 56 years ago Sunday (February 12th, 1967) that the Rolling Stones' Mick Jagger and Keith Richards were arrested at Richards' West Sussex, England home for drug possession. The bust foll...

It was 45 years ago today (February 10th, 1978) that Van Halen released their self-titled debut album. The collection, which hit Number 19 on the Billboard 200, peaked at Number Four on the magazine&#...

It was 60 years ago Saturday (February 11th, 1963), that the Beatles recorded their first album, Please Please Me, in just under 10 hours. The album also featured both sides of their first two singles...

Out today (February 10th) is the latest Rolling Stones archival release, titled GRRR Live! The set, which gets its name from the band's 2012 career-spanning compilation GRRR!, was recorded on Dece...

Graham Nash has broken his silence regarding the death of his estranged partner, David Crosby. "Croz" passed on last January 19th of undisclosed causes at the age of 81. Although the pair had not been...

Legendary songwriter Burt Bacharach, died at age 94 on February 8th, No cause of death was announced. Burt Bacharach and his songwriting partner, the late-Hal David, met singer Dionne Warwick while th...

The day after winning two Grammy awards, Ozzy Osbourne posted online that he was "blessed to work with some of the greatest musicians in the world" and he specifically mentioned his producer Andrew Wa...