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Happy Birthday to Roger Daltrey, who turns 77 today (March 1st). The Who has officially canceled its 2021 UK and Ireland tour, which was set to launch on March 16th in Manchester, England and run thro...

The popularity of Journey's 1981 "Don't Stop Believin'" shows absolutely no signs of fading with the band's signature tune now passing streams of 1 billion on Spotify, according to Lou...

Saturday (February 26th) marks what would have been rock n' roll pioneer Fats Domino's 93rd birthday. Domino died on October 25th, 2017 at age 89 at his home in Harvey, Louisiana across the Mi...

It was 54 years ago Sunday (February 28th, 1967) that the Beatles began sessions for "Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds." As opposed to their first album in 1963, in which the majority of the album was re...

It was nine years ago this weekend (February 29th, 2012) that the Monkees' frontman Davy Jones died of a heart attack at age 66, in Indianatown, Florida. Jones had complained of chest pains the pr...

Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins shed light on his time drumming for Alanis Morrisette in the mid-'90s. Hawkins, who signed on for the touring cycle behind Morrisette's mega-platinum Jagged...

It was 44 years ago Sunday (February 27th, 1977) that Keith Richards was arrested in Toronto for possession of heroin. Richards, who was in town to perform with the Rolling Stones at the El Mocambo Cl...

Peter Frampton admits he's unsure if he'll ever be able to play the final European leg of his farewell tour. Frampton, who wrapped an exhaustive North American trek back in October 2019, has b...

Out today (February 26th) is Neil Young's new concert film and double disc, titled Way Down In The Rust Bucket. The concert featuring Young backed by Crazy Horse, came two months after Young's...

It's looking like we might be seeing the second coming of the short-lived superstar duo, Coverdale-Page. David Coverdale and Jimmy Page teamed up for one studio set -- Coverdale-Page, which was re...