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Jon Bon Jovi opening Nashville venue this spring

Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for The Recording AcademyJon Bon Jovi is the latest artist breaking into the Nashville nightlife scene. The rocker and his band have teamed with Big Plan Holdings for a new venue, JBJ’s Nashville, projected to open in the spring.   “We’re looking forward to having a place in Nashville that we call home,” Jon shares, noting they are “a band with deep roots in Nashville.” He adds, “We have had wonderful times in Nashville recording several albums and working with […]

todayFebruary 7, 2024

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Eagles announce career-spanning box set, ‘To The Limit: The Essential Collection’

RhinoThe Eagles are looking back at their career with a new box set. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers will release To The Limit: The Essential Collection on April 12. It features 51 tunes, including some of the Eagles’ greatest hits, like “Hotel California,” “New Kid in Town” and “Heartache Tonight,” and fan favorite album tracks like “Desperado” and “Victim of Love." It also features live tracks released between 1972 and 2020, including performances from their 1980 live album, Eagles Live, as well as 1994’s Hell Freezes Over and 2000’s The Millennium Concert. As a preview […]

todayFebruary 7, 2024

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Lineup announced for the eighth annual Love Rocks NYC concert

Image: God's Love We DeliverFormer Eagles guitarist Don Felder and Chic’s Nile Rodgers are among the artists set to perform at the eighth annual Love Rocks NYC concert, taking place Thursday, March 7, at the Beacon Theatre in New York City. The concert, a benefit for the nonprofit God's Love We Deliver, which delivers meals to people who are too sick to prepare them themselves, will also feature Rage Against the Machine guitarist Tom Morello, The Black Keys, Joss Stone, Trombone Shorty, Marcus King, Bernie Williams and more, with comedians Conan O’Brien, Tracy Morgan and Jim Gaffigan acting as hosts.  All artists will be backed […]

todayFebruary 7, 2024

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On This Day, February 7, 1970: Led Zeppelin lands first UK #1 with ‘Led Zeppelin II’

On This Day, February 7, 1970… Led Zeppelin scored their first U.K. #1 with their second studio album, Led Zeppelin II. The album, produced by guitarist Jimmy Page, featured such Zeppelin classics as “Whole Lotta Love,” “Thank You” and “Ramble On.” The album spent one week in the top spot, but remained in the Top 10 for 54 weeks and in the Top 100 for 129 weeks. In the U.S. it also hit #1, spending seven weeks on top.  Led Zeppelin II went on […]

todayFebruary 7, 2024

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Grammys wanted The Rolling Stones to open the show

Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for RSThe Grammy Awards on Sunday, February 4, featured some standout performances, but if producers had their way there would have been another huge act in the lineup. In an interview with Rolling Stone, Grammy executive producer Ben Winston reveals that while Dua Lipa opened the show, they initially wanted The Rolling Stones to kick off the festivities. “It was either going to be The Rolling Stones doing ‘Angry’ or Dua Lipa,” he says. “That’s what I was thinking. I tried — I had […]

todayFebruary 7, 2024

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Musical of Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’ to open in singer’s hometown

NPG Records/Warner RecordsA stage adaptation of Prince’s Purple Rain is expected to wind up on Broadway, but before it hits the Great White Way, it will make its debut in Prince’s hometown of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The musical’s pre-Broadway premiere is expected to take place in the spring of 2025, at Minneapolis’ historic State Theatre.  Producer Orin Wolf is behind the show, which will be using Prince’s original music. Two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist Branden Jacobs-Jenkins is on board to write the book, and Tony Award nominee Lileana Blain-Cruz is set […]

todayFebruary 7, 2024

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Sammy Hagar sues to stop unauthorized Cabo Wabo Cantina location

Amy Sussman/Getty ImagesSammy Hagar is fighting to close down an unauthorized franchise of his Cabo Wabo Cantina restaurant in Hollywood, California. Lawyers for the former Van Halen frontman’s company, Red Head Inc., filed a lawsuit in January claiming franchisee Robert Azinian opened a new Cabo Wabo location in December 2023, despite having his licensee deal with the company terminated.   “The Cabo Wabo brand is highly distinctive and has achieved recognition with the consuming public as being associated with premium quality goods and services,” read the […]

todayFebruary 6, 2024

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Bonnie Raitt adds fall dates to her 2024 tour

Amy Sussman/FilmMagicBonnie Raitt has extended her 2024 tour into the fall. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer just added over 30 new dates to her Just Like That... tour, with the fall leg kicking off September 6 in Prescott Valley, Arizona. The tour, featuring special guest James Hunter, includes multiple nights in Oakland, Portland and Seattle before wrapping November 25 in West Palm Beach, Florida. A Bonnie Raitt fan club presale begins Wednesday, February 7, at 10 a.m, with tickets set to go on sale […]

todayFebruary 6, 2024

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Deep Purple releasing ‘Machine Head: Super Deluxe Edition’ in March

RhinoDeep Purple is celebrating their classic album Machine Head with the release of a new Super Deluxe Edition, dropping March 29. The set features new stereo and Dolby Atmos mixes of the 1972 original album, courtesy of Dweezil Zappa. There’s also the 1974 quadrophonic mix and a new 2024 remaster of the original album. The deluxe edition includes two live performances. The first was recorded on March 9, 1972, at the Paris Theatre in London. The second is a previously unreleased April 1971 concert at Montreux Casino […]

todayFebruary 6, 2024

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