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Paul McCartney, a longtime friend of the Foo Fighters, took to social media to salute the late-Taylor Hawkins. Hawkins died on March 25th at age 50 after suffering an alleged drug overdose in Columbia. McCartney had contributed to the Foos’ 2017 album, Concrete And Gold, and in 2021 inducted the band into the Rock and…

The body of Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins has been flown back to the U.S. from Colombia, where he passed away earlier this week. Hawkins died last Friday (March 29th) at a the Four Seasons Casa Medina in Colombia. He was 50. According to The Daily Mail, Foo Fighters’ tour manager Gus Brandt remained in…

It was 55 years ago today (March 30th, 1967) that the Beatles posed for their famous Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band album cover. The Beatles, who were sporting psychedelic marching band outfits, had designed the album cover concept with then husband and wife team Peter Blake and Jann Haworth, explaining that they wanted the…

Happy Birthday to Eric Clapton, who turns 77 today (March 30th)!!! Since his mid-’60s stint in the Yardbirds, through John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers, Cream, Blind Faith, Derek & The Dominos, and his solo career, Clapton — who was affectionately dubbed “Slowhand” by his fans — has come to personify the best in blues-rock guitar. Clapton holds…

Rick Springfield is hitting the road with Men At Work — led by Colin Hay, and John Waite for an 18-city summer tour. The trek will belatedly commemorate the 40th anniversaries of both Springfield’s Working Class Dog album as well as Men At Work’s Business As Usual. The tour kicks off on August 5th in…

Fans should expect little to no fanfare for the Rolling Stones’ 60th anniversary this spring when the band hits the road this spring in Europe. Mick Jagger chatted with Rolling Stone promised the upcoming shows would offer up “a light touch” on the historic anniversary, admitting, “I’m not going to push it that hard.” Following…

With the sudden death of drummer Taylor Hawkins, the Foo Fighters have decided to cancel all scheduled concerts. The group was set to be on the road in North America and Down Under from May through December. There has been no mention of any future recording or performing plans. Taylor Hawkins died on March 25th…

Elton John has announced the final 10 shows for his ongoing “Farewell Yellow Brick Road” tour dates. The “Rocketman” will close things out with stadium gigs in East Rutherford, New Jersey; Foxborough, Massachusetts; Toronto, ON; Charleston, South Carolina; Santa Clara and San Diego, California; Tacoma, Washington; Vancouver, BC; Phoenix, Arizona; and a tour closing return…

It was 55 years ago today (March 29th, 1967) that the Beatles recorded “With A Little Help From My Friends.” The song, written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney specifically for Ringo Starr to sing, was originally called “Bad Finger Boogie” and was one of the standout tracks on their Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club…