Half a century after his first Mountain rehearsals, Corky Laing, the legendary drummer and songwriter, shows no signs of slowing down. On September 27, 2019, Corky released his first studio album in decades, Toledo Sessions, via Prudential Records. The excitement brought on by the new repertoire is reminiscent of the classic Mountain albums, Climbing! and Nantucket Sleighride. Toledo Sessions was written and recorded in Toledo, […]
Tonight was a special night at the Diamond Ballroom in Oklahoma City. We were taken back in time by Sebastian Bach and his 30th Anniversary Tour performing the first record “Skid Row” in its entirety. We all know the Canadian singer-songwriter as the front man of Skid Row from 1987 till 1996 when he made […]
Fifty years ago today, Frank Zappa’s inimitable, groundbreaking first solo album, Hot Rats, was released, putting the songwriter and musician on the map as a virtuosic guitarist and changing the course of music forever with its conceptual, compositional and technological innovations. Self-described as a “movie for your ears,” the mostly instrumental 1969 album was a new musical avenue […]
NEAL SCHON, JOURNEY Founder, recently joined forces with JOE BONAMASSA onstage at their respective shows at The Colosseum in Las Vegas. As reported by VEGAS NEWS, on October 26th, the legendary artists first faced each other on “Lovin’ Touchin’ Squeezin”, exchanging leads for an extended version of the classic JOURNEY hit single. Then, the following evening, BONAMASSA introduced SCHON to join him […]
Today, Fontainebleau Miami Beach announced its 2020 New Year’s Eve headliner, Jonas Brothers. The Grammy nominated multi-platinum powerhouse trio, comprised of Nick, Joe and Kevin will perform for the crowd on the resort’s legendary oceanfront poolscape. Those looking to join the celebration can discover the iconic resort’s New Year’s Eve packages available now at fontainebleau.com/nye. Earlier this […]
Gibson, the iconic American instrument brand, has announced the worldwide release of the new, limited-edition Chuck Berry 1955 ES-350T. The leading guitar brand joined forces with the Chuck Berry family to create a perfect replica of Chuck’s beloved 1955 ES-350T. The historically accurate guitar will be available starting on October 18, in celebration of the […]
Dear John, Just let me start by saying you are so LOVED. Just your mere presence inspires everyone around you, but when you pick up your guitar and play, magic happens. This is probably the only Dear John letter I will ever write and it’s not what you think. I saw you a few years […]
Sunflower Dead is an aggressive hard rock/metal band formed by lead vocalist and accordionist Michael Del Pizzo and his lead guitarist who just goes by the name Jaboo. Michael and Jaboo met when they were just 5 and 6 at the pool in Pennsylvania where they grew up. They went to their first concert together (Dio […]
Ringo Starr has announced his 20th studio record, What’s My Name, to be released on UMe October 25, 2019. What’s My Name is the latest in a series of heartfelt and homespun records that Starr has produced in his home studio and a distinguished, ever-changing yet often repeating cast of musical characters and friends playing along with Ringo. Those friends […]
There are rising stars amid San Diego, and they go by the name of Jon Campos and The Incurables! Born in 2015, Alternative rockers, Jon Campos and The Incurables, have been quietly making noise and creating a restrained squall for quite a while now. However, if their opening performance for British pop/power pop group, The […]