Beach Boy Brian Wilson placed under a conservatorship
Scott Dudelson/Getty Images Brian Wilson, co-founder of the Beach Boys, has been has been placed under a conservatorship, his longtime manager, Jean Sievers, confirmed in a statement to KABC-TV. The statement says that the decision was made after Brian’s wife Melinda passed
Joan Jett featured in Rock Hall's upcoming 'Revolutionary Women in Music' exhibit
Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for The Michael J. Fox Foundation Joan Jett is one of the many female musicians featured in an upcoming Rock & Roll Hall of Fame exhibit titled Revolutionary Women in Music: Left of Center. In addition
Paul McCartney’s long-lost Höfner bass has been returned
ABC/Heidi Gutman After being missing for more than 50 years, Paul McCartney’s long-lost Höfner has been found. The Lost Bass Project has been searching for McCartney’s bass since 2018. Back in September it took the search global, determined to find
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Neil Young & Crazy Horse detail new album
Reprise Records When Neil Young & Crazy Horse announced their upcoming tour, they revealed they’ll be releasing a new album, FU##IN’ UP. Well, now we know a little bit more about the record. The release has Young and his legendary band,
Ian Hunter to drop second guest-filled album, 'Defiance Part 2: Fiction'
Sun Records/Cover art by Johnny Depp Ian Hunter released his guest-filled album Defiance Part 1 last April, and now, almost a year later, he’s ready to unleash Part 2. The Mott The Hoople frontman will release Defiance Part 2: Fiction on April 19 — and just
Record Store Day 2024 releases announced
Geffen Records Record Store Day has announced the list of exclusive releases for its 2024 event, taking place in independent record stores on April 20. Here are some of the offerings that will be available this year: Two George Harrison
Smokin' in the toys room: New Mötley Crüe action figures released
Ross Marino/Getty Images You can now bring Mötley Crüe home sweet home in action figure form. The toy company Super7 is releasing plastic recreations of Nikki Sixx, Vince Neil, Tommy Lee and Mick Mars, complete with “the
Queen to release limited-edition “Cool Cat” 7-inch for Record Store Day
Hollywood Records Queen has announced a special Record Store Day release of the track “Cool Cat,” a B-side from their 10th studio album, Hot Space. The tune, written and performed solely by Freddie Mercury and John Deacon, will be released as a limited-edition,
Carl Palmer releasing career-spanning box set
BMG The career of legendary drummer Carl Palmer is being celebrated with a new career-spanning box set. Carl Palmer Fanfare for the Common Man will consist of three CDs of music from Palmer’s various bands, including the Carl Palmer Band; Emerson, Lake