Founding UFO bassist Pete Way dead at age 69

Mick Hutson/Redferns/Getty ImagesPete Way, founding bass player for the veteran U.K. hard-rock band UFO, died Friday, August 14, according to a message on his official Facebook page. He was 69. The note explains that Way died with
Neil Young releases video for new anti-President Trump version of his 2006 song “Lookin' for a Leader”

Reprise RecordsNeil Young has released an official video for his recent updated live acoustic version of his politically charged 2006 song “Lookin’ for a Leader.” The new “Lookin’ for a Leader 2020” clip, which you can watch
Unique instrumental Jimi Hendrix tribute album to be reissued on 50th anniversary of guitar legend's death

Mack Avenue RecordsA newly remixed and remastered version of veteran jazz bassist Brian Bromberg‘s 2012 tribute album to Jimi Hendrix, Bromberg Plays Hendrix, will be released on September 18 in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the
1990 Whitesnake lineup to reunite virtually Tuesday for event marking Donington concert's 30th anniversary

Courtesy of RhinoThis Tuesday, August 18, Whitesnake will celebrate the 30th anniversary of its 1990 Monsters of Rock festival performance at the U.K.’s Castle Donington by screening a video of the concert for free at the band’s
Stephen Stills part of entertainment lineup for the 2020 Democratic National Convention

Al Pereira/Getty Images/Michael Ochs ArchivesStephen Stills is among the musical artists that will be performing during the 2020 Democratic National Convention, which will air over a four-day period next week. Other acts scheduled to appear include Jennifer
Rolling Stones release “Scarlet” remix created by indie rockers The War on Drugs

UMeThe Rolling Stones have just released a new remix version of their 1974 archival tune “Scarlet” — which features guest guitar work by Led Zeppelin‘s Jimmy Page — that was created by acclaimed indie-rock group The War
60th anniversary celebration of first Beatles show in Hamburg, Germany, to be livestreamed Monday

Courtesy of Hamburg AhoiThis Monday, August 17, marks the 60th anniversary of the first concert that The Beatles played in Hamburg, Germany. To celebrate the milestone, a special two-hour program will stream online directly from Hamburg’s Indra-Club,
50th anniversary vinyl reissue of CCR's 'Cosmo's Factory' released today; bassist Stu Cook says album “was our peak”

Craft Recordings Creedence Clearwater Revival‘s chart-topping 1970 album Cosmo’s Factory celebrated its 50th anniversary last month, and to mark the milestone, a half-speed-remastered, 180-gram vinyl reissue of the hit-packed record was released today. Cosmo’s Factory features many