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Bryan Adams has tested positive for Covid for the second time in a month. The veteran Canadian rock star is currently hospitalized in Italy. “Here I am, just arrived in Milano, and I’ve tested positive for the second time in a month for Covid,” Adams wrote in an Instagram post from Milan’s Malpensa airport. “So…

Ozzy Osbourne’s U.K. and European tour has once again been postponed to May 2023 in the wake of a surge in Covid cases in Europe. The tour, which was originally planned to be held in 2019, was previously moved to January 2022 due to the pandemic. “Due to the ongoing uncertainty with full capacity events…

The Zappa Trust and Ume have shared an exciting alternate version of “Magic Fingers” that is featured on the upcoming super deluxe 50th anniversary edition of Frank Zappa’s 200 Motels. Produced by Ahmet Zappa and Zappa Vaultmeister Joe Travers, the expansive six-disc box set is scheduled for release on December 17 in celebration of the…

Rock legends The Eagles have announced the dates for their Hotel California 2022 Tour. The concerts, spread over February-March 2022, have been set for Savannah, George; Charlotte, North Carolina; Orlando, Florida; Ft. Lauderdale, Florida; Tampa, Florida; Raleigh, North Carolina; Atlanta, Georgia; and Austin, Texas. Each show will feature Don Henley, Joe Walsh, Timothy B. Schmit,…

Yusuf/Cat Stevens has shared a new lyric video for “Morning Has Broken,” as he celebrates the 50th anniversary of Teaser and the Firecat this year. The lyric video for “Morning Has Broken,” which was directed by Yusuf, shows images of Cat Stevens in 1971. “‘Morning Has Broken’ was adapted from a traditional hymn with words…

Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett’s album Love for Sale has received six nominations for this year’s Grammy Awards. The pop star shared her joy and excitement over the news on Instagram, writing, “Thank you so much to the @RecordingAcademy for these 6 nominations for Love For Sale. I am stunned and shocked and beyond grateful…

Whitesnake have parted ways with long-time bassist Michael Devin ahead of their farewell tour and replaced him with Irish bassist Tanya O’Callaghan. “Whitesnake & bassist Michael Devin have decided to go their separate ways after an amazingly successful decade together…,” the British rock band announced on social media. Whitesnake frontman David Coverdale recalled that along…

The one hour 1971 BBC concert film James Taylor In Concert will premiere on YouTube on Wednesday, November 24, at 7:30 pm ET. The concert film features special guest appearances including Carole King, Danny Kortchmar, Leland Sklar, Russ Kunkel and Jo Mama. “James Taylor In Concert,” which is marking its 50th anniversary, will be available…

Guitars played by Erick Clapton, U2’s The Edge, and Amy Winehouse fetched over $5 million at a recent auction. The auction, titled Julien’s Auctions’ Icons & Idols: Rock N’ Roll, took place on November 20 and 21. The highest bid went to Clapton’s acoustic guitar, used during his time with Derek & The Dominoes. The…

The Human League have released a remix of their classic hit “Don’t You Want Me” in celebration of the track’s 40th anniversary. The English trio teamed up with German DJ and producer Purple Disco Machine for the revamped version of the 80’s hit. “I can’t say how happy I am with the Purple Disco Machine…