Pearl Jam's Mike McCready offered Ozzy Osbourne riff from scrapped second Mad Season album
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic Long before Mike McCready linked up with Ozzy Osbourne on 2022’s Patient Number 9 album, the Pearl Jam guitarist tried to bring the Prince of Darkness a guitar riff idea. Speaking with the State of Love & Trust podcast,
Joni Mitchell’s ‘California’ gets streaming bump thanks to Amanda Seyfried
Jack Robinson/Getty Images Joni Mitchell has Amanda Seyfried to thank for her latest streaming bump. Billboard reports that ever since Seyfried showed off her dulcimer playing skills by performing Joni’s “California” on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy
Napa Valley luxury wines hitch wagon to country music academy
Nothing says “country music” quite like a bottle of 2019 Sonoma Cutrer Grand Brut Rose. At least it will soon, as the Academy of Country Music this week announced its “official wine partnership” with St. Helena-based Duckhorn
Lenny Kravitz, ZZ Top set for Asbury Park’s Sea.Hear.Now festival
ABC/Randy Holmes Lenny Kravitz and ZZ Top are among the artists booked to play this year’s Sea.Hear.Now festival, happening Sept. 13-14 in Asbury Park, New Jersey. ZZ Top is on the bill for Sept. 13, which will
Billy Corgan & Chloé Mendel welcome third baby
Jared Siskin/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images Billy Corgan keeps on cherub rocking as he and his wife, Chloé Mendel, have welcomed their third child. As the Smashing Pumpkins frontman tells People, Mendel gave birth to a baby girl named Juno on Tuesday.
Guns N’ Roses announces departure of drummer Frank Ferrer
Courtesy of Guns N’ Roses Guns N’ Roses has announced the departure of their drummer, Frank Ferrer. The band described Ferrer’s departure as amicable, noting he is the “longest serving drummer in their storied run.” “The band thanks Frank
Ringo Starr’s kids are ‘fed up’ with him talking about retirement
Disney/Randy Holmes Ringo Starr’s kids are sick of hearing him talk about retirement, because they know he has no plans to follow through. “Sometimes when I finish a tour, I’m like, ‘That’s the end for me.’ And
Saturday Night’s Alright: Elton John & Brandi Carlile booked for 'Saturday Night Live'
John Shearer/97th Oscars/The Academy via Getty Images) Elton John and Brandi Carlile are headed to Saturday Night Live in April. The artists will be the musical guests for the April 5 episode of the NBC late night
Ozzy Osbourne marks anniversary of Randy Rhoads' death
Gary Gershoff/Getty Images Ozzy Osbourne has shared a tribute to the late Randy Rhoads on the 43rd anniversary of the guitarist’s death. In a Facebook post, the Prince of Darkness calls Rhoads “quite possibly the best composer &
ZZ Top's Billy F Gibbons backs Joe Cocker for induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Frank Mullen/WireImage ZZ Top’s Billy F Gibbons is the latest artist speaking out in support of Joe Cocker getting into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Gibbons, who was inducted into the Rock Hall in 2004,