Buggles, Benatar and bloopers: Looking back at MTV's launch 40 years ago
Mark Weiss/WireImage “Ladies and gentleman…rock and roll.” That’s what anyone with cable TV who happened to be up at midnight on August 1, 1981 — 40 years ago this Sunday — heard, as MTV: Music Television signed
Dee Snider releases new solo album, 'Leave a Scar'; debuts video for new song “Down but Never Out”
Napalm Records Dee Snider has just released his latest studio album, Leave a Scar, the second consecutive collection of bone-crunching heavy-metal songs on which the Twisted Sister frontman has collaborated with Hatebreed‘s Jamey Jasta. Coinciding with the
Journey's new lineup debuts at Chicago show; Neal Schon invites Post Malone to play with the band at Lollapalooza
Courtesy of Journey On Thursday night at Chicago’s Aragon Ballroom, Journey played their first concert since late 2019, and the first since longtime bassist Ross Valory and drummer Steve Smith were fired early last year. The performance
Alice in Chains' Jerry Cantrell releases new song “Atone” off upcoming 'Brighten' solo album
Warner Music Alice in Chains guitarist/vocalist Jerry Cantrell has released a new song called “Atone.” The track, which premiered via RollingStone.com along with an official music video, is the first single off Cantrell’s upcoming solo album Brighten.
Owners of Kurt Cobain's childhood home want to open it up for private tours
Dana Nalbandian/WireImage Some day soon, you may be able to tour Kurt Cobain‘s childhood home in Aberdeen, Washington — that is, if the home’s current owners has anything to say about it. Lee Bacon and his wife
More unreleased archival Joan Jett & the Blackhearts concerts available for streaming at nugs.net
Credit: Olivia Jaffe Earlier this year, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts launched a partnership with the nugs.net live-music platform making available previously unreleased concert recordings and video performances spanning the band’s 40-plus-year career. Three new archival concerts
Foo Fighters pay tribute to late ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill at Cincinnati show
L-R: Dusty Hill, Dave Grohl, Billy Gibbons; Jim Steinfeldt/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images When Foo Fighters performed in Cincinnati on Wednesday night, they took some time to pay tribute to ZZ Top bass player Dusty Hill, whose death
Listen to Paul McCartney's new collaborative track with Mark Ronson and Gary Numan
Paul McCartney and Mark Ronson; Courtesy of Apple A new track that Paul McCartney recorded in collaboration with famed DJ/producer Mark Ronson and synth-pop veteran Gary Numan has been released as part of the soundtrack album for
Hear two new versions of Metallica's “Nothing Else Matters” from Disney's 'Jungle Cruise' soundtrack
Walt Disney Pictures Today, you can hear Metallica as you’ve never heard them before — twice — on the soundtrack of the new Disney movie, Jungle Cruise. The band worked with noted composer James Newton Howard to
Check out previously unreleased alternate take of George Harrison's “Isn't It a Pity”
Credit: Barry Feinstein A previously unreleased alternate version of George Harrison‘s classic song “Isn’t It a Pity” that will appear on the upcoming deluxe reissue of the late Beatles legend’s landmark 1970 solo album, All Things Must