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Following the lead of four of her Fleetwood Mac bandmates, Christine McVie has sold her publishing catalogue. The keyboardist and songwriter made the deal with London-based company Hipgnosis for her 1...

It was 26 years ago today (August 9th, 1995) that Grateful Dead singer-guitarist Jerry Garcia died of a heart attack at age 53. At the time, Garcia was at the Serenity Knolls drug-treatment center in ...

Six days before the official opener of their 2021 "No Filter" tour, the Rolling Stones will play a private gig on September 20th at Foxborough, Massachusetts' Gillette Stadium for New England Patr...

The Foo Fighters again took on the Westboro Baptist Church protestors at their concert in Kansas on Friday (August 6th) by heading out to the parking lot in the back of a flatbed truck and speaking to...

Guns N' Roses have dropped their first new track in 13 years, titled, "Absurd." Ultimate Classic Rock posted the tune, under its original title, "Silkworms," was an outtake from 2008's The Chi...

2021 is shaping up to be the year of the Doobie Brothers, with the band announcing their first new album in seven years, titled, Liberté, set for October 1st, As a teaser for the set, the band,...

George Harrison's son Dhani Harrison gave a quick, sneak peek into Peter Jackson's upcoming documentary, The Beatles - Get Back. Dhani, who's busy promoting George Harrison's All Thing...

Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready looked back at the band's ore-fame musical influences, citing how punk, rock, and metal formed the group's distinctive sound. McCready told Guitar-World, "I h...

Metallica has announced a new upcoming podcast, simply titled The Metallica Podcast. The band shared the news on social media yesterday (Thursday, August 5th) writing, "We're starting with eight e...

It was 55 years ago Sunday (August 8th, 1966), that the Beatles released their groundbreaking seventh album Revolver. What sets the album apart from its predecessors is that aside from a brief nine da...