Ginger Baker and Eric Clapton in 2005; Scott Gries/Getty ImagesThe lineup has been revealed for the London tribute concert Eric Clapton has organized celebrating the music and life of late Cream drummer Ginger Baker that takes place
Credit: Austin LordPeter Frampton has been chosen as one of the National Organization for Rare Disorders’ 2020 Rare Impact Award honorees. The awards salute individuals and organizations for outstanding work supporting the rare disease community. The legendary
Reprise/Warner RecordsGreen Day‘s new album Father of All… has debuted at number one on the on the U.K.’s Official Album Chart. That gives the punk trio their fourth number-one record across the pond, following American Idiot, 21st
Courtesy of Bruce SpringsteenBruce Springsteen has no shortage of his own songs to choose from when he plays live, but The Boss also likes to cover tunes by other artists he admires in his concerts. A new
ABC/Randy Holmes; ABC/Lorenzo BevilaquaUniversal Music Group has confirmed that the master recordings of 19 artists were “affected” by the 2008 Universal Studios fire, including Elton John, Bryan Adams, Michael McDonald, Peter Frampton, R.E.M. Those names were revealed
ABC/Image Group LAGreen Day‘s new album Father of All… is on pace to make a top-10 debut on the Billboard 200. According to the publication, the punk trio’s 13th full-length studio effort will finish its opening week with
Wicked Cool Records Ringo Starr is featured on one of two brand-new songs released Friday by the star-studded rock group The Empty Hearts, which includes members of The Cars, Blondie and The Romantics. The former Beatles drummer
Allman Brothers Band Recording CompanyFour albums featuring the late Duane and Gregg Allman recorded before the formation of The Allman Brothers Band will be released on CD for the first time ever on March 27, and reissued on
Courtesy of Dead.netA 15-CD live Grateful Dead box set — focusing on five shows that the band played in the northeastern U.S. in June 1976 — will be released on March 20. The collection, simply titled June
Parlophone RecordsThe final installment of a six-song digital David Bowie rarities EP called Is It Any Wonder? gets its release today via streaming services. Plans for a limited-edition physical version of the collection also have been unveiled. The
Rick Guest/Interscope RecordsThe Who played a pair of intimate acoustic shows Wednesday night at the Pryzm nightclub in the London suburb of Kingston upon Thames in honor of the 50th anniversary of the band’s classic concert album
Rick Kern/WireImageLast summer, The Cure frontman Robert Smith declared that he was “intent” on releasing a new album with the goth icons in 2019, and that he would be “extremely bitter” if the year ended without one.
Courtesy of Julian’s AuctionsFormer Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman will be auctioning off a selection of instruments and other memorabilia from his personal archive at a three-day sale to be held May 29-31 in Beverly Hills, California.
Credit: Jérôme Brunet The Steve Miller Band must have loved touring with veteran country act Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives last summer, because the two groups will be hitting the road together this year for a
Courtesy of Live Nation EntertainmentDef Leppard is pouring some sugar on their already exciting 2020 plans by announcing a 16-date joint U.S. fall tour with ZZ Top. The 20/20 Vision Tour kicks off on September 21 in
R&D MultimediaFormer Yes keyboardist Rick Wakeman will release a new prog-rock album titled The Red Planet on April 3. The record features eight new musical pieces, and, according to a press release, “harks back to Wakeman’s critically
DNR Productions A bevy of famous rock musicians are featured in the recent documentary Ampire: The Sound of Music, which is available via streaming at Vimeo.com for $3.99. The film features such well-known guitarists R.E.M.‘s Peter Buck,
BMGRichard Marx has won a Grammy and sold 30 million albums, but he says he literally got choked up at the news that people are embracing his brand-new album, Limitless. “My manager sent me a picture of
Credit: Ria BurmanFounding Grateful Dead singer/guitarist Bob Weir has teamed up with country star Wynonna Judd to record a new version of his old band’s song, “Ramble On Rose,” which is available now as a digital single
UMe/VIRGINIt’s time to rule the world once again: Tears for Fears are celebrating the 35th anniversary of their monster 1985 album, Songs from the Big Chair, with some things that you can’t do without. On March 13,
