Bryan Adams reveals the truth about his first guitar
Satish Bate/Hindustan Times via Getty Images Turns out the lyrics to Bryan Adams‘ 1985 hit “Summer of ’69” aren’t exactly autobiographical. In the lyrics he reminisces about his first guitar, singing about getting his “first real six-string” at
Judge temporarily halts SSU academic cuts
A Sonoma County Superior Court judge has pressed pause on Sonoma State University’s plan to shutter a plethora of academic programs, ruling the school failed to follow its own policies on implementing cuts to such programs. According
ZZ Top expands summer Elevation tour
Corine Solberg/Getty Images ZZ Top has added some new dates to their summer Elevation tour. The trek is set to kick off in the U.S. on June 10 in Moorhead, Minnesota, and the band has now added
10CC announces US summer tour dates
Photo credit: Nick Oliver Seventies hitmakers 10CC have announced dates for a new summer tour of the U.S. The band, best known for such hits as “I’m Not in Love” and “The Things We Do For Love,” will
Lenny Kravitz opens the doors of his Paris mansion to 'Architectural Digest'
ABC/Randy Holmes Lenny Kravitz is giving fans a peak inside his Parisian home. The rocker gave Architectural Digest a tour of his mansion, named Hotel de Roxie after his mother, Roxie Roker. He shares that he named it after
Van Halen’s ‘Jump’ joins Spotify’s Billions Club
Warner Records Van Halen’s hit song “Jump” is the latest track to join Spotify’s Billions Club. The band’s original frontman, David Lee Roth, announced the news on social media by sharing a clip of the song’s video and adding his
On This Day, April 15, 2001: Ramones frontman Joey Ramone died
On This Day, April 15, 2001 … Ramones frontman Joey Ramone died in New York City just one month before he would have turned 50. The rocker died following a private battle with lymphoma, which he had
Judas Priest & Alice Cooper announce co-headlining fall tour
Courtesy of Live Nation Judas Priest and Alice Cooper are teaming up for a fall co-headlining tour. The joint outing launches Sept. 16 in Biloxi, Mississippi, and concludes Oct. 26 in Houston. Metal band Corrosion of Conformity will
David Bowie’s daughter says she’s not ‘a copy’ of her famous dad
Evan Agostini/Getty Images David Bowie’s daughter, Lexi Jones, recently launched her own music career, but she wants folks to know she’s not trying to be a copy of her dad. The singer, who released the new album Xandri in
Ex-Judas Priest drummer Les Binks dead at 73
Amy Sussman/WireImage Ex-Judas Priest drummer Les Binks has died. He was 73. “We are deeply saddened about the passing of Les and send our love to his family, friends and fans,” the metal legends write in a