Band members confirm Bad Brain's guitarist Dr Know is hospitalised
Dr Know, real name Gary Miller, is on life support according to bandmates social media reports. Date published: 4th Nov 2015 Image: Bad Brains Guitarist...
View ArticleEagles of Death Metal fans rally to band's support
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Fans of the California-based rock band Eagles of Death Metal, whose Paris show was turned into a massacre by gunmen who stormed the concert, have mounted a...
View ArticleEveryone wants to be part of the band at Newzapalooza
Since the Sun became national in scope, I’m often advised to go easy on the Toronto references. The thinking goes that my Sunday column – based on my experiences – should be as relevant in Calgary or...
View ArticlePat Travers Band
The Robin 2 in Bilston, Wolverhampt Wednesday 18th November 2015 7:30pm No age restrictions Canadian rock and blues guitarist. With...
View ArticleQueen to headline Isle of Wight festival in 2016
The rock band, with singer Adam Lambert, will make their UK festival debut in June....
View ArticleReaders recommend: songs about crowns - results
Krauss to Kestner, Costello to Collective Soul, RR regular takeitawayGuru strides regally across many a kingdom to put a special Handel on last week’s topic...
View ArticleMeet the world’s unluckiest rock band ever
Considering the tragedy that befell them the last time the Charlatans toured the US, it’s no surprise that it’s taken them five years to return. Back in September 2010, the British rock band (sometimes...
View ArticleCornell snags huge Velvet Underground collection, despite band's strong SU ties
Cornell University is now home to the largest archive of Velvet Underground material held by an institution, the school's library announced this week. Yet strangely enough, none of the members of the...
View ArticlePolyphonic Spree joy has its roots in deep sadness
For a band known for exuding love and joy, the Polyphonic Spree rose from the ashes of great sorrow. Band founder Tim DeLaughter formed the group 15 years ago in the wake of a beloved friend's death....
View ArticleThe extraordinary story of Walter Tull, who overcame prejudice to become the...
Monday 2 November, 2015 The Walter Tull Heritage and Legacy project aims to explore and commemorate Tull's life during the First World War centenary through heritage, drama and art workshops with years...
View ArticleGeorgia Southern’s Performing Arts Center features Art of Time Ensemble on...
(Source: Georgia Southern University) Home > Events > Georgia Southern's Performing Arts Center features Art of Time Ensemble on Nov. 13 November 6, 2015 The Performing Arts Center (PAC) at...
View ArticleAlabama veteran recalls 'Soundtrack of the Vietnam War'
Dave Gallaher was an Air Force intelligence specialist from Atlanta serving in Vietnam from 1967 to 1968, and during his off-duty hours he played guitar in this stripper-managed band, named The...
View ArticleQueen honoured as 'Living Legends'
Forty years after their smash hit 'Bohemian Rhapsody' was released, British rock band Queen have been honoured as "Living Legends" at the Classic Rock Roll of Honour awards. Formed in 1971, the band,...
View ArticlePat McManus band tickets
Rebellion in Manchester Wednesday 18th November 2015 7:00pm til 11:00pm (last entry 10:00pm) Minimum Age: 14 Irish Power Trio led by former Mama's Boys and Celtus guitarist/violinist,singer and...
View ArticleQueen add Classic Rock Roll's Living Legends award to honours
LONDON (Reuters) - Forty years after their smash hit "Bohemian Rhapsody" was released, British rock band Queen have been honoured as "Living Legends" at the Classic Rock Roll of Honour awards. Formed...
View ArticleBarbara Alston helps take There’s No Other (Like My Baby) to No.1
The Crystals release their music single “There’s No Other (Like My Baby)” in 1961. The song was co-written by Phil Spector and Leroy Bates and produced by Phil Spector. Barbara Alston sang lead and...
View ArticleBand in Paris attack urges compassion, halts shows
New York: Eagles of Death Metal, the US band whose audience was massacred in the Paris attacks, on Wednesday called for "love and compassion" and put its shows on hold. The California rock band, in its...
View ArticleThe New England Proud Tour 2015
The New England Proud Tour 2015 begins on Friday, November 13 at the Mechanics Hall in Worcester in support of a new Veterans foundation, "V is for Veterans" co-founded by legendary blues man, James...
View ArticleFlowers, candles, tears at Kam River vigil to remember Jethro Anderson
About two dozen people gathered at the Kaministiquia River Heritage River park in Thunder Bay, Ont., on Wednesday night to remember Jethro Anderson. The body of the teen from Kasabonika Lake First...
View ArticleTim DeLaughter and The Polyphonic Spree bring the feel-good factor
For a band known for exuding love and joy, The Polyphonic Spree rose from the ashes of great sorrow. Band founder Tim DeLaughter formed the group 15 years ago in the wake of a beloved friend’s death....
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