Steve Miller Band Releases 'The Joker Live'
The Steve Miller Band has released a live album commemorating the 40th anniversary of 'The Joker.' Continue reading…
View ArticlePaul Stanley Ponders 'More Guitar-Driven' Solo Album
The Kiss frontman says he is working on a follow-up to 2006's 'Live to Win.' Continue reading…
View ArticleJohn Fogerty To Celebrate 1969 On 2014 North American Tour
The singer-songwriter will honor the year Creedence Clearwater Revival released three albums on his North American tour. Continue reading…
View ArticleGuns N' Roses Aiming for 'Completely Different' Second Las Vegas Residency
Guitarist DJ Ashba is unsure of what the band's shows in Las Vegas, which begin next week, will look like. And that's fine by him. Continue reading…
View ArticlePaul Stanley Responds To Rock Hall Chief's Racism Accusations
Paul Stanley has responded to the inflammatory and seemingly misguided charges leveled at him by the CEO of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Continue reading…
View ArticleA History Of The Battles For Famous Band Name Rights
We look at some of the fights some bands have had for the rights to use their name when they break up. Continue reading…
View ArticleJack White Covers Metallica at Glastonbury Festival
Jack White weighed in on Metallica's controversial headlining spot at this weekend's Glastonbury festival by playing a snippet of 'Enter Sandman.' Continue reading…
View ArticleMick Jagger Zings Monty Python For Being 'Wrinkly Old Men'
Mick Jagger makes fun of himself in a Monty Python promotional video. Continue reading…
View ArticleDeep Purple Announce North American Tour
The veteran band will play 19 shows, with stops in Orlando and Las Vegas planned. Continue reading…
View ArticleCould Alice Cooper's New Guitarist End Up in Playboy Magazine?
Nita Strauss, Alice Cooper's new guitarist, has been "unofficially" asked about posing for Playboy. Continue reading…
View ArticleMetallica Appear in Hilarious New Ad For ESPN
With Mariano Rivera gone, the metal greats look for a new athlete to use their music as a signature theme. Continue reading…
View ArticleTool Singer Maynard James Keenan Welcomes Baby Daughter
Tool singer Maynard James Keenan's wife has just given birth to a baby girl. Continue reading…
View ArticleCheck Out Stevie Nicks' New Song 'The Dealer'
Stevie Nicks has issued the new song 'The Dealer' in advance of the archival release '24 Karat Gold – Songs From the Vault.' Continue reading…
View ArticleFoo Fighters' Ice Bucket Challenge May Be the Best Yet
Many of the biggest names in music, sports, movies and TV have taken the plunge as part of the ALS Ice Bucket challenge over the past week or so. Continue reading…
View ArticleWhen Aerosmith Headed Into the Blues for 'Honkin' on Bobo'
On March 30, 2004, Aerosmith decided to reward the loyalty of old-school fans who weren't thrilled with the band's recent pop-influenced material by releasing a straight blues cover record titled...
View ArticleWhen Black Sabbath Fired Ozzy Osbourne
On April 27, 1979, the other members of Black Sabbath decided that they’d finally had enough of lead singer Ozzy Osbourne and his out-of-control behavior and showed him the door. Continue reading…
View Article2015 Summer Tour Guide
The warmer months have finally arrived, and with them Ultimate Classic Rock's 2015 Summer Tour Guide. Continue reading…
View Article1965 in Review: Rock's 50 Biggest Stories
Nineteen sixty-five was one of the most dynamic and groundbreaking years in rock music history. Continue reading…
View ArticleThe Day the Jimi Hendrix Experience Broke Up
Bassist's departure ended the all-too brief reign of one of rock's greatest trios. Continue reading…
View ArticleThe Day Rolling Stones Co-Founder Brian Jones Was Found Dead
The multi-instrumentalist drowned in his swimming pool only a month after he was fired. Continue reading…
View ArticleToto and Michael McDonald Announce 2014 Tour
The 80s hitmakers will embark on a summer tour. Continue reading…
View ArticleSammy Hagar and Joe Satriani to Form New Blues Trio?
Sammy Hagar and Joe Satriani have been discussing their next project. Continue reading…
View ArticleAerosmith and Slash Reveal 2014 'Let Rock Rule' Tour Dates
Aerosmith and Slash have made their plan to tour North America this summer official by finally revealing the dates and places where you check them out. Continue reading…
View ArticlePaul McCartney Books First U.S. Shows of 2014
Paul McCartney has announced his first four tour dates for the summer. Continue reading…
View ArticleMotley Crue Reportedly Working on Final Song
Their producer breaks the news that the band are working on the last song to coincide with their farewell tour. Continue reading…
View ArticleAC/DC Prepare To Record New Album
AC/DC has chosen Brendan O’Brien to produce the follow-up to 2008's 'Black Ice' Continue reading…
View ArticleGuitarist Doug Aldrich Quits Whitesnake
The veteran guitarist has left Whitesnake after 11 years. Continue reading…
View ArticleMetallica Aim To Complete New Record in September
Kirk Hammett says that Metallica hope to have their next album finihsed by September. Continue reading…
View ArticleJimmy Page Awarded Honorary Doctorate From Berklee College of Music
The Led Zeppelin guitar hero addressed this year's graduating class at the prestigious Boston music school. Continue reading…
View ArticleNeil Young Talks Plans For 'The Archives Vol. 2′ and Second Autobiography
Neil Young is getting set to release the second box set of his archives and another memoir. Continue reading…
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