Ex-Alice Cooper/Lou Reed guitarist Steve Hunter releases new jazz-influenced covers EP

Courtesy of Steve HunterSteve “The Deacon” Hunter, a respected rock guitarist who’s played on classic recordings by Alice Cooper, Lou Reed and Peter Gabriel, has launched a new jazz-flavored project called Café la Rouge that’s just released
Billie Joe Armstrong shares cover of “Police on My Back” by The Equals

Getty Images/Getty Images for Global CitizenGreen Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong has shared his take on the song “Police on My Back” for the latest edition of his “No Fun Mondays” covers series. “Police on My Back”
New Bruce Springsteen digital compilation features acoustic live performances from the 1980s to the 2000s

Courtesy of Bruce SpringsteenThe latest installment of Bruce Springsteen‘s ongoing series of themed archival performance compilations is available now as a digital download and via select streaming services. The Live Series: Stripped Down features intimate acoustic renditions
Ex-Blue Öyster Cult guitarist Joe Bouchard releases new track from upcoming solo album

Credit: Joan Levy HepburnFounding Blue Öyster Cult guitarist Joe Bouchard has released a second advance single from his forthcoming solo studio album Strange Legends, which hits stores July 31. The new track, “She’s a Legend,” is available
Watch Bruce Springsteen, Billy Gibbons & Paul Simon wish Dion a Happy 81st Birthday

Keeping the Blues Alive RecordsRock ‘n’ roll and doo-wop legend Dion DiMucci celebrated his 81st birthday on Saturday, and to mark the occasion, various artists who collaborated with him on his new album, Blues with Friends, sent
Listen to Chris Cornell's previously unreleased cover of Guns N' Roses' “Patience”

Credit: Steven Lyon The Chris Cornell Estate has premiered a previously unreleased cover of the Guns N’ Roses song “Patience” in honor of what would’ve been the late Soundgarden frontman’s 56th birthday. The cover, which Cornell recorded
CCR drummer Doug Clifford reflects on band's classic 'Cosmo's Factory' album on its 50th anniversary

Craft RecordingsCreedence Clearwater Revival‘s chart-topping 1970 album Cosmo’s Factory was released 50 years ago this past week. Cosmo’s Factory was CCR’s most successful studio effort, spending nine consecutive weeks at no. 1 on the Billboard 200 and selling over four