BBC Radio 6 Music has announced a new series hosted by Courtney Love. “Courtney Love’s Women” will start airing on BBC Radio 6 Music next month. According to BBC Radio 6 Music and BBC Sounds, “Courtney Love’s Women” will be a “candid and raw new music series, in which the legendary Courtney Love shares the…… read more »
Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes recently released the official video for “Going Home (Theme From Local Hero).” The star-studded re-recording of Knopfler’s 1983 solo single was released in aid of the Teenage Cancer Trust and Teen Cancer America. For the nearly 10-minute new take of the Local Hero theme song, Knopfler joined forces with numerous rock…… read more »
Willie Nelson’s 4th Of July Picnic is headed to Philadelphia with Bob Dylan as one of the performers. Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, Maren Morris, Mavis Staples, and guitar slinger Celisse also are featured on the Independence Day concert lineup, which moves to Philadelphia for the first time. The annual fest, which has been held…… read more »
Cypress Hill have announced they will perform a show with the London Symphony Orchestra at the Royal Albert Hall on July 10th. The upcoming concert makes a 1996 joke on “The Simpsons” an actual real life thing. In the “Homerpalooza” episode of “The Simpsons” broadcast on May 19, 1996, the group accidentally book a gig…… read more »
The Pretty Reckless are set to provide support for AC/DC on their upcoming European tour. The news was announced earlier this week, when AC/DC shared a poster for their first European tour in eight years, which will feature the Taylor Momsen-fronted band as the only opener on all 24 dates. The tour is slated to…… read more »
Ozzy Osbourne has joined Billy Morrison on the new single “Crack Cocaine,” which also features guitarist Steve Stevens. “Crack Cocaine” appears on Morrison’s upcoming album The Morrison Project, due out April 19. The track also features Tommy Clufetos, who plays drums in Ozzy’s solo band. Other guests on The Morrison Project include Billy Idol, Slipknot’s…… read more »