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PRPhotos.comJust released is Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band’s July 4th and 5th, 2012 concerts at Paris, France’s Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy. The double-shot release is from the 2012/2013 “Wrecking Ball” tour, which was the band’s first following the 2011 death of Clarence Clemons. In addition to “The Boss” and the band, the touring…

Getty ImagesComing just over a year after his death will be the first authorized biography on the Rolling Stones’ late-drummer Charlie Watts. Watts, the Stones’ musical bedrock, died of cancer last August 24th at the age of 80. The band has carried on with longtime Keith Richards’ solo partner Steve Jordan manning the drum stool.…

Getty ImagesFive months after pulling their music off Spotify, Crosby, Stills, & Nash have returned to the streaming service, according to Billboard. The group — including Neil Young — requested their labels officially remove their music back in February in protest of popular podcaster Joe Rogan, who slammed Covid protocols, mask mandates, and the effectiveness…

Getty ImagesIt was 65 years ago today (July 6th, 1957), in Liverpool, England, that the most successful and beloved songwriting team of all time — John Lennon and Paul McCartney — first met, kick starting the Beatles’ career. McCartney was brought to the St. Peter’s Church Garden Fete in the Liverpool suburb of Woolton by…

PRPhotos.comBret Michaels of Poison was hospitalized in Nashville on Thursday night (June 30), and the show was canceled. He was admitted to the hospital just before show time, so the rest of the band went onstage and announced that Michaels had bad reaction to medication and that they wouldn’t be able to do the show…

Getty ImagesOver the weekend, Journey released a new song on YouTube called, “United We Stand.” Emerging supercharged from the pandemic, the band calls it a reminder – that together, we can make a difference. In a statement, they said, “More than ever, we need to take care of each other and look after one another.…

PRPhotos.comThe remaining European concert dates for Whitesnake have been canceled. The band sited that it was “due to continuing health challenges.” In a statement from frontman David Coverdale, he expressed deep sadness and said it was doctor’s orders. The decision was made out of concern for everyone’s health and safety. He said, “I extend my…

PRPhotos.comLimited-edition guitars from artists who play Gibson guitars are up for auction. The collection includes an SG Standard from AC/DC’s Angus Young. An Epiphone acoustic played and autographed by Darius Rucker of Hootie and The Blowfish. From Lzzy Hale of Halestorm, the first-ever female Ambassador for Gibson, there’s the Explorer that she helped design. And…

Getty ImagesAccording to People.com, Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler is out of rehab. He voluntarily checked into a facility in May. At the time, the band announced that his problems started with pain management following foot surgery. A band representative said that Tyler is doing extremely well and is looking forward to being back on stage. In…