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It was 57 years ago today (June 15th, 1965) that Bob Dylan recorded "Like A Rolling Stone." The song not only revolutionized the way lyrics were written and sung, but ultimately pushed the boundaries ...

Today (June 15th) marks what would have been Harry Nilsson's 81st birthday. Nilsson is best remembered for being an inventive and groundbreaking songwriter, despite the fact that his two biggest h...

Simple Minds are back and have just dropped "Vision Thing" -- the lead single from their upcoming 18th studio album, titled Direction Of The Heart, set for release on October 21st. Simple Minds are st...

Metallica's James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett are offering up video courses to teach you how to play just like the band. The first instructional "Riff Lite" is available now, with two more -- titled...

George Harrison's widow, Olivia Harrison, told London's Sunday Times that following George's death, Yoko Ono offered her some solid advice. Olivia will publish her first book of poetry on ...

As expected, the Rolling Stones have postponed their June 17th concert at Bern, Switzerland's Wankdorf Stadium marking the second show the Stones have had to push following Mick Jagger testing pos...

On June 11th, Wolfgang Van Halen posted a message to fans on social media thanking them and reflecting on the one year anniversary of MammothWVH's self-titled debut album. Wolfgang Van Halen's...

It was 57 years ago today (June 14th, 1965) that the Beatles recorded "Yesterday" -- the Paul McCartney-written classic, which stands as the most covered song of all time. "Yesterday" was taped at Lon...

It was 55 years ago today (June 14th, 1967) that the Monkees began recording their third and final Number One hit, "Daydream Believer." The song, which was tracked during the group's sessions for ...

Roger Daltrey has enlisted Pete Townshend's nephew Ben Townshend as his drummer when he kicks off his "Who Was I" solo tour on June 20th in Bournemouth, England. In addition to Pete Townshend '...