Billy Idol to headline Portland’s Project Pabst festival

Lorne Thomson/Redferns Billy Idol is set to headline the Project Pabst festival, happening July 27-28 at Waterfront Park in Portland, Oregon. Idol will headline opening night of the festival, with Big Thief confirmed for closing night.  The festival,

Dave Grohl announces new signature Epiphone guitar

ABC/Randy Holmes Dave Grohl has teamed up with Epiphone for a new signature guitar. The Dave Grohl DG-335 combines elements of the Gibson ES-335 and Trini Lopez guitars, and comes in the same pelham blue finish that

David Byrne covering Paramore for Record Store Day release

Craig Barritt/Getty Images for The New Yorker With Paramore covering Talking Heads‘ “Burning Down the House,” David Byrne is now returning the favor. Byrne has recorded a version of Paramore’s song “Hard Times,” the lead single off

Slash teases upcoming blues project

Samir Hussein/WireImage Slash is teasing an upcoming blues project. In a video posted to his Facebook, the Guns N’ Roses shredder shares, “I’m a rock guitar player that’s firmly rooted in blues.” “Blues guitar is really something