The Cars guitarist Elliot Easton on death of Ric Ocasek: “I lost my big brother”

Elliot Easton, Ric Ocasek (Kevin Kane/ Getty Images For The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame)The Cars lead guitarist Elliot Easton posted a message on his official Facebook page on Monday thanking fans for their condolences regarding
Inspiration for Beatles song “Strawberry Fields Forever” opens as a tourist attraction

Courtesy of Strawberry FieldIt’s one of the most iconic Beatles songs. Now, it’s poised to become a bucket list destination for Beatles fans everywhere. For the first time, Strawberry Field, the Liverpool, U.K.-area site that served as
KISS postpones last three shows of current US tour because Gene Simmons needs a “medical procedure”

Credit: Jen RosensteinKISS has postponed the final three dates on the current North American leg of its The End of the Road farewell tour because bassist/singer Gene Simmons needed to return to Los Angeles for “a medical
Ozzy Osbourne earns first top-10 Hot 100 hit in 30 years with Post Malone collaboration

Republic RecordsOzzy Osbourne‘s collaboration with Post Malone, “Take What You Want,” has reached the number 10 spot on the Billboard Hot 100, giving the Prince of Darkness his first top-10 hit on the all-genre chart in 30
Medical examiner: Ric Ocasek died of natural causes; wife Paulina Porizkova is “utterly devastated”

OK Management Following Ric Ocasek‘s unexpected death Sunday at the age of 75, New York City’s chief medical examiner has determined that the Cars rocker died of natural causes — specifically, heart disease. According to the M.E.,
Alice Cooper, Billy Corgan, Flea & more rockers pay tribute to late Cars frontman Ric Ocasek

Courtesy of OK ManagementA variety of artists from the rock world are offering tributes the late Cars frontman Ric Ocasek, who died Sunday at age 75. Alice Cooper wrote on his Twitter feed, “We have lost another
Guns N' Roses announce intimate Los Angeles show ahead of fall tour

Live Nation EntertainmentGuns N’ Roses will play an intimate show in Los Angeles ahead of the band’s upcoming U.S. arena tour. The newly announced concert takes place September 21 at the 5,000-capacity Hollywood Palladium. Tickets will go
Ozzy Osbourne reveals how working with Post Malone inspired new solo album: “It's the greatest album I've done”

ABC/Randy HolmesOzzy Osbourne made a surprise appearance on Post Malone‘s new album Hollywood’s Bleeding, but it turns out the track was much more than just a unique feature. Speaking the the U.K. tabloid The Sun, the Prince
Badfinger's Joey Molland launches Kickstarter campaign to fund new solo album

Courtesy of Joey MollandJoey Molland, the last surviving original member of Badfinger, is working on a new solo album, and he’s asking fans to help him fund the project via a recently launched Kickstarter campaign. Molland currently
Rod Stewart reveals secret prostate cancer diagnosis: “I caught it early”

RANKIN Back in 2000, Rod Stewart was diagnosed with thyroid cancer, which was successfully treated. Now, he’s revealed that he was diagnosed with prostate cancer two years ago — but has since been given the all-clear. The