Isaac Hayes Estate Files Lawsuit Against Donald Trump for Unauthorized Use of Music The estate of late soul legend Isaac Hayes is among the many artists who have taken legal action against Donald Trump for unauthorized use of their music during his political campaigns. In a recent lawsuit, Hayes’ family is seeking a permanent injunction … Read more
Why Kenny Aronoff Replaced Jason Bonham on Sammy Hagar’s Best of All Worlds Tour Sammy Hagar has explained the sudden replacement of drummer Jason Bonham with Kenny Aronoff during the Best of All Worlds tour. Bonham had to step down to attend to a family emergency after his mother suffered a stroke, leaving Aronoff to … Read more
Catfish and the Bottlemen Cancel US and Australia Tour Amid Illness Concerns Fans of Catfish and the Bottlemen were left disappointed after the band abruptly cancelled the US and Australia legs of their ongoing world tour. The news came just hours before their first scheduled Australian performance in Sydney. Without an official statement from the … Read more
David Gilmour’s Thoughts on Selling the Pink Floyd Catalogue In a recent interview with Rolling Stone, David Gilmour revealed his ongoing interest in selling Pink Floyd’s catalogue, which would allow him to step away from the creative disagreements that have plagued the iconic prog-rock band. This idea of parting with Pink Floyd’s vast music collection … Read more
Queen Guitarist Brian May’s Recovery from a Minor Stroke Queen guitarist Brian May has revealed that he recently suffered a minor stroke that temporarily affected the control of one of his arms. Earlier this year, Queen concluded their Japan tour with Adam Lambert, but with no upcoming shows, the 77-year-old guitarist has time to focus … Read more
Following the long-anticipated Oasis reunion, Ticketmaster is under scrutiny for its ticket-selling practices. After the Gallagher brothers confirmed the reunion on August 27th, fans rushed to purchase tickets on August 31st. Many were left frustrated, stuck in hours-long queues, and witnessing unexpected price hikes due to Ticketmaster’s dynamic pricing strategy. The Competition and Markets Authority … Read more
For a musician like Neil Young, inspiration doesn’t come from just one source. An artist so deeply in tune with his craft can find the spark to write a song from almost anything—whether it’s the way he felt getting out of bed in the morning or a fleeting thought about breakfast. While Young has reached … Read more
One night, after watching Damien: Omen II, Steve Harris, the bassist and primary songwriter for Iron Maiden, had a nightmare. This unsettling dream would later inspire one of the most controversial and iconic albums in heavy metal history: The Number of the Beast. Iron Maiden’s thunderous riffs and dark imagery had already set them apart … Read more
Clem Burke: A Drummer’s Journey Through Rock Legends and Iconic Collaborations Clem Burke is not just a drummer; he’s a rock legend. Known primarily as the powerhouse behind the drums for Blondie since 1975, Burke’s career spans decades and includes a multitude of collaborations with some of the biggest names in music. From his work … Read more
Europe’s Iconic 1987 UK Tour: The Final Countdown and Rock Stardom In February 1987, the Swedish rock band Europe was at the peak of their popularity, propelled by their global smash hit, “The Final Countdown.” As the anthem dominated the charts, the band embarked on their first-ever UK tour, culminating in a sold-out performance at … Read more