Music competition show 'No Cover,' featuring Alice Cooper and Gavin Rossdale as judges, premieres online

Scott Legato/Getty Images; Don Arnold/WireImage The first two episodes of the new reality music competition show No Cover have premiered online. No Cover, which was first announced in 2020, finds a panel of judges — including Alice
Compilation of rare 1960s tracks by 10cc's Kevin Godley and Lol Creme due out in June

Cherry Red Records A collection of rare recordings by 10cc co-founders Kevin Godley and Lol Creme from the late 1960s will be released on June 10. Frabjous Days — The Secret World of Godley & Creme 1967-1969
“Who Says” a rocker can't open a Nashville bar? Jon Bon Jovi linked to new venue in Music City

Gabriel Grams/Getty Images The latest trend among country music superstars is opening their own bar, restaurant or music venue in downtown Nashville. Now it seems as though Jon Bon Jovi may want a piece of the action.
Ex-Poco/Buffalo Springfield member Richie Furay releasing an album of country covers in July

Cover design: Luke Partridge; Renew Records/BMG Country-rock pioneer Richie Furay, a co-founding member of both Buffalo Springfield and Poco, will release a new studio album called In the Country on July 8 that features his interpretations of
Metallica's Kirk Hammett moderating convention panel featuring children of horror legends

Julia Reinhart/Getty Images Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett is moderating a panel at the upcoming Midsummer Scream horror convention. Dubbed “The Original Monster Kids,” the event will find Hammett speaking with the children and grandchildren of various classic
George Harrison's widow, Olivia, to release a book of 20 poems dedicated to George

Genesis Publications George Harrison‘s widow, Olivia Harrison, will publish an illustrated book of poetry called Came the Lightening on June 21, in commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the Beatles guitarist’s death. The book features 20 poems
Eddie Van Valen left substantial donation to Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation charity in his will

Eddie Van Halen and Mr. Holland’s Opus Foundation’s Felice Mancini in 2012; Frazer Harrison/Getty Imagesin 2015; Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Solters The late Eddie Van Halen put aside a substantial amount of money that was recently donated
Elton John's 'Madman Across the Water,' featuring “Tiny Dancer,” getting 50th anniversary reissue

UMe Elton John‘s fourth studio album, Madman Across the Water, released in late 1971, is getting the 50th anniversary reissue treatment. You can choose from a three CD/1 Blue-ray Super Deluxe Box Set, a four-LP, colored vinyl
Lust for life: Iggy Pop turns 75

Jim Dyson/Getty Images Happy birthday, Iggy Pop! The music legend was born James Newell Osterberg Jr. on April 21, 1947 — 75 years ago today. In fronting the seminal proto-punk band The Stooges, Pop became known as the
The Police's Stewart Copeland says he thinks it's cool that a “punk rock drummer [won a] New Age Grammy”

Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images Earlier this month, Police drummer Stewart Copeland was honored with a Grammy for Best New Age Album for Divine Tides, a 2021 collaborative project he recorded with Indian-music composer Ricky Kej. It was Copeland’s