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65 years since it was first released… Brenda Lee is #1 on Billboard with “Rockin Around The Christmas Tree.” By hitting that #1 spot, The Rock and Roll AND Country Hall of Fame artist has broken several records, most of which were held by Mariah Carey and “All I Want for Christmas Is You,” whom she…

Getty ImagesPaul McCartney & Wings’ iconic album, Band On The Run, will be re-released for its 50th anniversary. It contains alternate mixes of the songs. McCartney says, “This is Band on the Run in a way you’ve never heard before. When you are making a song and putting on additional parts, like an extra guitar, that’s an overdub.…

Getty ImagesWolfgang Van Halen’s band, Mammoth WVH has announced tour dates in support of their sophomore album, Mammoth II. The first leg, runs from February 21st through March 10th and features Nita Strauss as opening act. Wolfgang commented through a press release: “To be able to headline more shows with Nita Strauss and then having…

PRPhotos.comRed Hot Chili Peppers will tour the U.S. again next year. The North America Unlimited Love Tour, will kick off in Ridgefield, Washington on May 28. After 16 stops, they’ll wrap in St. Louis on July 30. Special guests Kid Cudi, Ice Cube, Ken Carson, Otoboke Beaver, Seun Kuti & Egypt80, Wand, and IRONTOM will…

Getty ImagesPremiering Tuesday, Dec. 5 is Geddy Lee Asks: Are Bass Players Human Too?, a four-episode docuseries for Paramount Plus that finds the Rush frontman hanging out and talking about life with the likes of Les Claypool of Primus, Nirvana’s Krist Novoselic, Metallica’s Robert Trujillo and Melissa Auf der Maur of Hole and Smashing Pumpkins.…

PRPhotos.comFrontman, Gavin Rossdale says that Bush has been working on a new album. In an interview posted by Blabbermouth, he talked about the writing process and said: “I feel better than ever at what I do, and respecting the craft and understanding it and trying to create great things for people to enjoy. So I’m…

Getty ImagesPaul McCartney & Wings’ iconic album, Band On The Run, will be re-released for its 50th anniversary. It contains alternate mixes of the songs. McCartney says, “This is Band on the Run in a way you’ve never heard before. When you are making a song and putting on additional parts, like an extra guitar,…

Getty ImagesAfter 50 years of rock and roll, KISS played their final show that lasted 2 hours and 15 minutes, in New York City on Saturday night (12-2). Then they announced “a new era” for the band… as avatars. After their last song, “Rock And Roll All Nite,” a video message appeared on the big…

Myles Goodwyn, singer, guitarist, writer, producer and leader of the multi-platinum-selling rock band April Wine, died on Sunday (12- 3) at the age of 75. No cause of death has been revealed. The family asks for privacy. He struggled with diabetes and had a rare and serious form called Labile Diabetes and described it recently…