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Getty ImagesChristine McVie feels that the good times between she and her Fleetwood Mac bandmates tend to get overlooked. McVie is back with her latest solo set, titled Songbird (A Solo Collection), which features guest appearances by Eric Clapton, Lindsey Buckingham, and Steve Winwood. While chatting with Mojo she was asked if there was one…

Getty ImagesShe how DID Tommy Lee break those four ribs, anyway??? Well fans finally got their answer from Lee’s wife, Brittany Furlan, who posted a snapchat video revealing how the legendary drummer hobbled himself — only days before launching the biggest stadium tour of the summer with Motley Crue. Blabbermouth transcribed some of Furlan’s chat,…

PRPhotos.comMegadeth’s Dave Mustaine is willing to forgive the band’s former bass player, David Ellefson, who was let go last year due to a sex scandal, but he refuses to ever play music with him again, he told Metal Hammer in a new interview on Friday (June 24th). During the interview, Mustaine referenced Megadeth’s two-year breakup…

Getty ImagesHappy Birthday to Bruce Johnston of the Beach Boys, who turns 80 on today (June 27th). Johnston joined the group on April 9th, 1965 to become the permanent live replacement for the group’s leader and bassist Brian Wilson, who had quit the road the previous December to focus solely on songwriting and producing. Soon…

PRPhotos.comOzzy Osbourne has tapped some of rock’s greatest guitarists for his upcoming album, Patient Number 9, set for release on September 9th. Osbourne has already dropped the title track, featuring the legendary Jeff Beck. Ultimate-Guitar.com posted some of Ozzy’s recent Q&A with fans in which he revealed he wished some of the new songs had…

Getty ImagesRoger Daltrey is happy to be on the road with his solo band — especially in the face of Covid, which nearly crippled the touring industry. Daltrey’s solo backing band includes Pete Townshend’s brother, guitarist Simon Townshend and Simon’s son Ben on drums. Daltrey chatted with Scotland’s The Herald and explained, “If I do…

Getty ImagesSTEPHEN STILLS PARTNERS WITH IRVING AZOFF’S IAG Stephen Stills has joined the likes of Linda Ronstadt, the Beach Boys, and bandmate David Crosby, by entering into “a new, multifaceted partnership with Irving Azoff’s Iconic Artists Group (IAG).” According to Billboard, “The deal includes IAG’s purchase of a controlling interest in Stills’ intellectual property, including…

Getty ImagesOn Saturday night (June 25th) Paul McCartney welcomed Bruce Springsteen and Dave Grohl onstage during his first appearance at England’s Glastonbury festival in 18 years. The show, which turned out to be “Macca’s” 500th with his band of the past two decades, marked Dave Grohl’s first live performance since the death of Foo Fighters’…

Getty ImagesIt was 55 years ago Saturday (June 25th, 1967) that the Beatles performed “All You Need Is Love,” which was broadcast live via global satellite to an estimated 400 million viewers. The Beatles were representing the U.K. in the Our World TV special, which was the first major televised hookup linking five continents. The…