Queen's Brian May pays tribute to Freddie Mercury while visiting late singer's childhood home on Zanzibar
ABC/Craig SjodinBrian May has been making a pilgrimage of sorts this week, as the Queen guitarist and his wife, Anita, have visited his late band mate Freddie Mercury former childhood home on the African island of Zanzibar.
A little musical about “Jack and Diane”? Details emerge about new stage show John Mellencamp is co-writing
Credit: Marc HauserOfficial details have been unveiled about a new stage musical John Mellencamp is co-writing that’s apparently inspired by “Jack and Diane,” his 1982 chart-topper about “two American kids growing up in the heartland.” According to
Watch Metallica invite 13-year-old birthday boy on stage to play drums
ABC/Randy HolmesA kid at Metallica‘s show in Amsterdam on Tuesday got pretty much the best birthday present ever when he got to play drums with the metal legends. During the show, Metallica invited a young fan named
Rush screening event Cinema Strangiato taking place at theaters across the globe this August
Courtesy of Trafalgar ReleasingA special Rush screening event and fan gathering called Cinema Strangiato will take place on August 21 at select theaters around the world, uDiscoverMusic reports. Billed as “Annual Exercise in Fan Indulgence,” the event
Steve Miller Band releasing three-CD/DVD box set “Welcome to the Vault” filled with rarities
Sailor/Capitol/UMeSteve Miller has taken a deep dive into his archives to compile a new rarities-packed box set titled Welcome to the Vault, which will be released on October 11. The three-CD/DVD collection features 52 audio tracks —
Elton John scores 20th top 10 album thanks to “Rocketman” sales boost
UMeThanks to his movie biography Rocketman, sales of Elton John’s greatest hits have blasted off. Billboard reports that Elton has scored his 20th top 10 album, as his 2017 best-of collection Diamonds jumps from #23 to #7
St. Louis musician to perform Santana/Rob Thomas hit “Smooth” 20 times to mark its 20th anniversary
Arista/Sony Music EntertainmentTwo years ago, St. Louis musician Matt F Basler decided it’d be funny to play “Smooth,” the 1999 blockbuster hit by Santana and Matchbox Twenty singer Rob Thomas, 10 times in a row in a
Asia's Carl Palmer excited to introduce band's lineup during Yes-headlined Royal Affair Tour
© Roger Dean 1972/2019The Royal Affair Tour, the new North American package trek featuring headliners Yes, plus Asia, Moody Blues singer/bassist John Lodge and Carl Palmer’s ELP Legacy, gets underway tonight in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. As a founding