Hall of Heavy Metal 2018 Inductees
L.A. GUNS – The Missing Piece
As the revival of the classic ‘80s hard rock and heavy metal scene continues unabated here in the 21st century, one reunion has been at the top of the wishlist of many a fan for a long time: the songwriting combination of Tracii Guns and Philip Lewis under the L.A. Guns banner. What once seemed […]
Historic Eric Clapton Guitar: “The Heir to Blackie” Goes on Sale
In 2004 when Eric’s coveted Blackie sold at Christies at a then-record-breaking price of $959,500, the guitar world was astounded. That guitar was Eric’s favorite “sidekick” for more than 15 years and was known to music fans throughout the world. In the years since, major guitars have now sold into the multi-millions, but that sale of […]
Fred Astaire’s Greatest Jazz Recording, “The Astaire Story,” Returns As Deluxe 2CD Set For 65th Anniversary On October 20 Via Verve Records/UMe
In 1952, the famous dancer, singer and film star Fred Astaire teamed up with the brilliant pianist Oscar Peterson and an all-star jazz sextet to record jazz versions of many of the songs that he helped introduce and make famous in the 1930s and ’40s. The original program, The Astaire Story, was an innovative three LP set comprised of 38 […]
Nikki Sixx Announces Plans To Step Down As Host Of Syndicated Radio Program Sixx Sense With Nikki Sixx
Today global rock icon Nikki Sixx announces plans to step down as host of and end his nationally-syndicated Premiere Networks / iHeart rock radio programs, Sixx Sense with Nikki Sixx, The Side Show Countdown with Nikki Sixx and The Side Show Classic with Nikki Sixx at the end of this year. His final broadcast will be December 31, 2017. Launched at the beginning of 2010, […]
Hamilton Loomis Band – Stuck In A Rut
Gary Clark Jr. – When My Train Pulls In
Falling Through April – “Desperate Measures”
Ron Artis II and The Truth – The Pit
Two New Bing Crosby CD Releases From the Bing Crosby Archive And UMe
October 14 marks the 40thanniversary of the passing of Bing Crosby. HLC Properties, Ltd., the Crosby family company, announces the release of two new entries in the Bing Crosby Archive CD series. New Tricks: 60thAnniversary Deluxe Edition and Among My Souvenirs: More Treasures from the Crosby Archive will be released on December 8, 2017, through UMe. Kathryn Crosby, Bing’s widow is the […]