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Steve Jordan, the late-Charlie Watts' replacement, spoke in depth about taking over the drum chair for the Rolling Stones. Jordan, Keith Richards' collaborator and drummer in his X-Pensive Win...

Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators unveiled a new song called "Fill My World." In a press release, Slash opened up about the song, saying, "Musically, I came up with it at my studio." ...

It was 52 years ago today (December 6th, 1969) that the Rolling Stones held their ill-fated free concert at the Altamont Speedway in Livermore, California. The bill, which also included Santana, the J...

David Lee Roth revealed that he in fact designed Eddie Van Halen's signature red, white, and black Stratocaster -- commonly referred to as the "Frankenstrat." Roth posted a video after uploading o...

It was 56 years ago today (December 6th, 1965) that the Beatles released their groundbreaking sixth album, Rubber Soul in America. Also released in conjunction to the album was the band's first of...

Bruce Springsteen has tapped the E Street Band's December 28th, 1980 Nassau Coliseum show as his latest official vault release. Nassau Coliseum: December 28, 1980 -- which had been bootlegged for ...

The University of Florida has awarded the late, great Tom Petty an honorary Ph.D. The Associated Press reported, "The school's board of trustees unanimously voted to award Thomas Earl Petty a posthumo...

Styx and REO Speedwagon are gearing up for 35-city summer trek, dubbed the "Live & unZoomed" tour with special guests Loverboy opening at all dates. Styx and REO will alternate headlining each nig...

Marilyn Manson has been removed from Best Rap Song Grammy nominations. According to The New York Times, the academy has withdrawn Manson's Best Rap Song nomination for his contributions on "Jail, ...

Saturday (December 4th) marks what would've been the 77th birthday of Beach Boys co-founder and drummer Dennis Wilson. For most of his life, Dennis was overshadowed by his older brother Brian, who...