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Metallica's Lars Ulrich spoke to Rolling Stone magazine about drummer, Charlie Watts. He said he was personally "hit hard" with the news of his death. As a Stones fan, he called it "the end of an era"...

Eric Clapton, whose been very vocal, isn't backing down from his stance against COVID-19 policies. He previously refused to play live shows that require attendees to prove they've been vaccinated....

Ron Bushy, the drummer for Iron Butterfly has died. He was 79. TMZ reported that he had been battling cancer. Bushy was the only original member to appear on all six of Iron Butterfly's albums, beginn...

In an interview with Rolling Stone magazine, KISS' Gene Simmons talked about Paul Stanley's positive Covid-19 test and his over-all health. He said that he felt fatigued and his voice wasn't "...

Neil Young is criticizing live shows during the pandemic, and is calling on big promoters to cancel their planned concerts. In a blog post, he said, "They hold the power to stop shows where thousands ...

Today (August 27th) marks the 53rd anniversary of the death of the Beatles' manager Brian Epstein. Epstein, who died of an accidental drug overdose at the age of 32, literally groomed the group fr...

It was 30 years ago today (August 27th, 1991) that Pearl Jam released its debut album, Ten, which peaked at Number Two on the Billboard 200, and has sold over 13 million copies in the U.S. alone. The ...

Saturday (August 28th) marks the 28th anniversary of Billy Joel's last studio album -- River Of Dreams -- topping the Billboard 200 album charts. River Of Dreams, the "Piano Man's" 12th album,...

The first 50th anniversary Billy Joel package has been announced, with Billy Joel - The Vinyl Collection, Vol.1, set for release on November 21st. Focusing on Billy's 1970's material, the set feat...

It was 55 years ago Sunday night (August 29th, 1966), that the Beatles performed their last official concert in San Francisco at Candlestick Park. The tour, which had already hit Germany, Japan and th...