KISS ANNOUNCE “KISS ROCKS VEGAS” LAS VEGAS RESIDENCY STARTING NOVEMBER 5TH

Rock ‘n’ roll legends KISS celebrate 40 years as music icons with their first-ever residency, KISS Rocks Vegas, at The Joint inside Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas starting Wednesday, November 5th through Sunday, November 23rd. Show time is 8 p.m. Concert Club presale: Mon July 14th at 10am PST to Thurs July 17th […]

THE SCORPIONS PUT THE KIBOSH ON RETIREMENT

The Scorpions say they have had too much fun on their three-year long ‘farewell tour’ to actually call it a day. The band had planned to retire at the end of their global tour but singer Klaus Meine admits the temptation to keep going has been too strong. He tells Deutsche Welle, “When you start […]

NEW BOOK BY GREG PRATO EXAMINES ROCKS MOST NEGLECTED ALBUMS

It seems like the days of flipping through vast vinyl, cassette, or CD collections is a thing of the past. And while there’s no denying the convenience of having all your favorite albums on a mobile device, it’s becoming more common for recordings to get lost in the shuffle and/or completely forgotten about. Author/journalist Greg […]

PLEASE DON’T CALL THE CULT “CLASSIC ROCK”

The Cult’s frontman Ian Astbury does not like the term classic rock and says it has marginalized certain bands. The outspoken frontman is preparing for a North American tour with The Cult, but does not want to be branded a classic rock band. The singer tells the Vancouver Sun, “I despise the term classic rock. […]