Joe Walsh launches VetsAid sweepstakes with VIP experience up for grabs
Courtesy of VetsAid Joe Walsh’s annual VetsAid concert is happening in November, and he’s giving fans a chance to come see it for free and to meet him, as well. The Eagles guitarist just launched a new contest where one lucky
‘Voice of Sonoma County’ Brent Farris Announces Retirement
Brent Farris, the longtime on-air personality at KZST radio in Santa Rosa, is hanging up his microphone. Farris announced his retirement Monday during his 5:30 to 10 a.m. broadcast with co-host Debbie Abrams. His last show will
Janis Ian & 'Rolling Stone' respond to Jann Wenner’s controversial comments
Mike Coppola/Getty Images Singer Janis Ian has responded to the comments made by Rolling Stone founder Jann Wenner in The New York Times, in which he suggested female artists weren’t “articulate enough” to be included in his new book, The Masters. “Gee, guess I was never articulate
Pretenders extend club tour with three U.K. dates
Ki Price/WireImage Pretenders are bringing their club tour overseas. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers just announced a trio of intimate shows in the U.K. They kick off at the Electric Ballroom in London on October 19,
Phil Collins’ “In The Air Tonight” covered for new 'Monday Night Football' theme
Rhino Entertainment Company Phil Collins‘ classic track “In The Air Tonight” is helping to kick off Monday Night Football, thanks to a new cover of the tune, featuring Chris Stapleton, Snoop Dogg and drummer Cindy Blackman Santana. Stapleton sings Collins’ tune, with
Mick Jagger says Rolling Stones’ 'Hackney Diamonds' won’t feel retro: “it sounds like now”
Geffen Records The Rolling Stones will release their new album, Hackney Diamonds, on October 20, and while the songs won’t be a huge departure from what fans are used to, frontman Mick Jagger says they will sound different. During an interview with Q
Rick Wakeman’s 'Prog Years' celebrated with new box set
Gonzo Multimedia Yes rocker Rick Wakeman’s career is being celebrated with a new box set, out now. The Prog Years 1973-1977 is a 32-disc, CD/DVD box set featuring Wakeman’s solo albums, including The Six Wives Of Henry VIII, Journey To The Centre Of The
Rob Halford releasing solo albums on vinyl for the first time
Manic Vision Records Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford is celebrating his solo career with some new reissues. The rocker is set to release two albums from his solo band Halford on vinyl for the first time: 2002’s Crucible and 2010’s Made of Metal. “I am really
MAVA and the American Dream
It might be one of the smallest professional wine associations in California. But, based on the number of members, the Mexican American Vintners Association (MAVA) is making inroads in the state, with the goal of marketing its
On This Day, September 18, 1970: Jimi Hendrix dies at age 27
On This Day, September 18, 1970… Rocker Jimi Hendrix died after being found unconscious at London’s Samarkand Hotel. A coroner later ruled he died after asphyxiating on his own vomit after taking barbiturates. Hendrix was only 27 years old