We’re guessing this is as much a coincidence as was the late, great David Bowie’s stunning birthday-album release-death trifecta last month…
Parlophone had previously announced a thirteen record retrospective box set of David Bowie’s iconic recordings between 1969 and 1973. … Read the rest
The Human League are planning ahead!
The iconic new wave band was announced the large-scale A Very British Synthesizer Group Tour 2016 to coincide with the release of the similarly-titled album, due in September. The collection is said to be … Read the rest
Fresh off their “not ready for halftime” performance the night before Super Bowl 50, metal legends Metallica have announced the re-release of their first two albums, Kill ‘Em All and Ride the Lightning, on Record Store … Read the rest
The Phil Collins revival is in full swing! After hinting he might be felling well enough to record and tour again comes the news that the awesome Rhino Records will re-issue remastered and expanded version of Phil’s catalog on CD, … Read the rest
In 2015, Fleetwood Mac unveiled a massive Deluxe Edition of its revered double album Tusk that featured 22 previously unreleased live performances selected from the band’s 1979-80 tour. Unitil now, those selections have only been available as part of that … Read the rest
Legendary pop-soul duo Daryl Hall and John Oates have announced their 2016 summer tour – and enlisted Gene (Fred Armisen) and Clark (Bill Hader) from soft rock’s seminal band, The Blue Jean Committee, to create a special video. (Side note: … Read the rest
Well hey … it wouldn’t be a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame without some kind of drama.
After all, bands break up for a reason and when and if that inevitable invitation to be honored comes along, they have … Read the rest
Lost 80s Live will once again rock the Mandalay Beach Arena in Las Vegas, NV. The date is Saturday September 10th, 2016 at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino.
There will be more acts added, but these are the first six … Read the rest
It is with a heavy heart that we announce that Rockbar Theater in San Jose will be closing its doors February 14th. The property has been sold and many surrounding businesses will also shutter.
The Rockbar, owned by Susan Cramer … Read the rest
Long before American Idol, long before the internet, and long before MTV, there was Casey Kasem’s American Top 40, in which the host would count down Billboard’s most popular songs.
And honestly who didn’t listen every single week … Read the rest
Two musical films released during the summer of 1984 share similar ambitions, histories, chart accomplishments and enduring cult appeal thirty years later. Both were immediate by-products of the creative shift toward MTV-inspired editing and sparse storytelling. Both films boasted very … Read the rest