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Bob Dylan Song Inspiration Rubin ‘Hurricane’ Carter Dies
Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter, the boxer that inspired Bob Dylan's 1975 song 'Hurricane' passed away this morning in Toronto after a battle with prostate cancer. Carter was 76 years old.
Rolling Stones Score Their 50th Chart Entry
The Rolling Stones' "50 and Counting" tour has resulted in yet another milestone for the legendary rock group. In an interesting bit of symmetry, their 'Hyde Park Live' album is their 50th album to reach the Billboard 200 chart.
Rush Announce Show for Alberta Flood Victims
In a show of solidarity with their fellow Canadians in a time of need, prog-rock heroes Rush have announced a very special show scheduled to take place on July 24.
Deep Purple Steve’s Morse Opens Up About ‘NOW What?!’
Deep Purple guitarist Steve Morse recently chatted with Something Else with respect to the group's new album 'NOW What?!' as well as his place in Deep Purple's history.
Rolling Stones Promoter Refutes Low Ticket Sales Story
Contrary to reports that the Rolling Stones '50 And Counting' Tour is struggling to sell tickets, the tour's promoter says the tour is doing just fine, thank you very much. In a new interview, John Meglen, co-president of AEG Live subsidiary Concerts West, disputes those claims
The Doors Launch Interactive iPad App
Together with Warner Music, the Doors have launched an interactive app exclusive to the iPad that will offer fans the chance to join the group on a fully interactive journey including music, videos, previously unpublished photos and more.
Rolling Stones Tour Reportedly Facing Slow Ticket Sales
Could the days of Rolling Stones concerts instantly setting box office records be numbered? While the Stones have always enjoyed robust sales on their prior tours, the Guardian is reporting that tickets to the group's highly anticipated '50 And Counting' tour aren't moving quite as fast as the group may have hoped.
Robert Plant Gets Restraining Order Against Delusional Stalker
Robert Plant has recently had to take some safety precautions, including obtaining a restraining order against a woman he claims is stalking him.
Bruce Springsteen Elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences
As if selling millions of records and having fans all over the world isn't quite enough, it was recently announced that one of New Jersey's favorite sons, Bruce Springsteen, has been elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences.
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The Allman Brothers Band Announce 2013 Summer Tour
The Allman Brothers Band have announced a new run of late summer shows that are set to kick off in Pennsylvania on Aug. 16 and 17. Steve Winwood will be supporting the group from Aug. 23 through 30 while Grace Potter & The Nocturnals will open for the Allmans from Sept. 2 ...
Vince Neil: ‘It’s Time’ for Motley Crue to Say Goodbye
Motley Crue's end is in sight. The group started publicly talking about hanging up their guitars for good early last month with Nikki Sixx providing come recent clarification on the group's decision to call it a day. Now, in a new interview, Vince Neil confirms what many of us already know.
Is This Neil Young’s Last Crazy Horse Tour?
In an extensive interview with Rolling Stone, Crazy Horse guitarist Frank 'Poncho' Sampedro expresses some concerns that Crazy Horse's current tour with Neil Young may be their last.