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The Eagles have added six additional dates to their 2021 “Hotel California Tour,” which will now kick off a month earlier than initially scheduled. “The Hotel California” tour will now begin on August 22 with six new dates in New York City, Boston, and Washington D.C. The 18-stop tour will wrap with two nights at…

A long lost video of Van Halen performing in front of dinosaur statues has resurfaced after more than 40 years. The performance was filmed in late 1981 and broadcast in early 1982 on Italian State TV show “Happy Circus” during the band’s Fair Warning promotion. The video shows the band, including Eddie Van Halen, David…

Bruce Springsteen announced on Monday that he will return to Broadway this summer for a limited run of “Springsteen on Broadway” performances at Jujamcyn’s St. James Theater. “I loved doing Springsteen on Broadway and I’m thrilled to have been asked to reprise the show as part of the reopening of Broadway,” said Bruce. Shows begin…

Kelly Clarkson performed a soaring cover of Prince’s “When Doves Cry”, during the Kellyoke segment of her chat show on Wednesday, June 3. Clarkson performed the cover as a tribute to the late legend, who would have celebrated his 63rd birthday on Sunday, June 7. “When Doves Cry” is the lead single from Prince’s sixth…

Styx have released “Reveries,” a new single from their upcoming seventeenth album Crash of the Crown, which is due out on June 18. Tommy Shaw and Will Evankovich wrote “Reveries.” ” He’ll come up with a rhythm track and a chord progression or something that sounds really good,” Shaw told Ultimate Classic Rock about how…

ZZ Top and Cody Jinks are set to headline the inaugural Born & Raised Music Festival, scheduled to take place at the Pryor Creek Music Festival Grounds in Pryor, Oklahoma, on September 18 and 19. The two-day event will be preceded by a “special pre-festival Honky Tonk” set for Friday, September 17. The lineup for…

Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant has purportedly reunited with bluegrass-country artist Alison Krauss to work on a new album. A new album would be a sequel to 2007’s Raising Sand, which won five Grammy Awards, including Album Of The Year. Greg Leisz, a musician who played on Raising Sand, revealed during an episode of the…

Alan Parsons, Marillion, Al DiMeola and Transatlantic have been confirmed as headliners for Cruise to the Edge 2022. Cruise to the Edge, a prog-rock cruise event that brings some of the biggest names of the genre to the high seas, is scheduled to sail from Port Canaveral, Florida on May 2 through May 7. The…

Grand Funk Railroad have announced dates for their rescheduled Some Kind of Wonderful U.S. tour. The 30-date trek will kick off on July 2 in Fayetteville, Georgia, and is currently set to conclude on November 6 in Florence, South Carolina. However, the schedule also includes five more to-be-announced shows, which end on December 3. Blue…

Wolfgang Van Halen recently opened up about how the Covid-19 pandemic prevented his father and legendary guitarist Eddie Van Halen from a final farewell trek with his band Van Halen. In a new interview with The Washington Post, the Mammoth WVH frontman revealed that in 2019, he told his father about a master plan of…