Elton John was hospitalized yesterday (May 23) in Los Angeles as a result of a serious respiratory infection, and has been forced to cancel four concerts in order to facilitate his recovery.
With no official word from the Van Halen camp about the reasons behind yesterday’s sudden postponement of over 30 dates on their summer 2012 tour schedule, speculation has set in, some of it focused on the reportedly testy relationship between David Lee Roth and his bandmates.
Slash just added more dates to his summer tour that kicked off last night (May 7th) in Orlando, Florida. The former Guns N' Roses guitar hero is hitting the road in support of his upcoming album 'Apocalyptic Love'.
While Eddie and Alex Van Halen may be pushing 60 (currently 57 and 58-years-old respectively), it seems like the band’s legacy will carry on long after the brothers are finished. Eddie’s song, Wolfgang Van Halen, who’s been the band’s bass player since 2007, says he’ll keep playing the new and old songs the legendary rock band is famous for.
August 21 will see the release of ‘Last of a Dying Breed,’ Lynyrd Skynyrd‘s first album since 2009′s ‘God & Guns.’ The album, which was announced on their website, was produced by veteran Bob Marlette, who has also worked with Neal Schon, Black Sabbath and Alice Cooper.
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More and more classic rockers are hitting the road this summer, and so far we have been pretty fortunate with most of them making stops in Minnesota. Here is another one to add to the list: George Thorogood and the Destroyers.
Joe Walsh of the Eagles announced yesterday (April 2) that he will head out on a summer tour in support of his upcoming album 'Analog Man' that will be in stores June 5th.
It wouldn’t be a new Aerosmith album without a media event, and the band obliged yesterday (March 28) by turning out to talk about its upcoming tour — and first album of original material in over a decade — on a stage erected outside a Los Angeles mall.
Kiss is looking for a few good men. Or just one good man. Actually it could be a woman too. The rockers — who’ve long been supporters of the men and women in the U.S. military — are looking to hire a veteran to join their road crew when they hit the road with Motley Crue in July.
Roger Taylor has taken on the role of serving as producer and musical director for the Queen Extravaganza, an “Official Queen Tribute Show,” which will hit clubs and theaters across North America this summer, including a date at a Twin Cities venue.
ZZ Top will head out on their 'Gang of Outlaws' tour on May 25th, getting things underway in Manchester, New Hampshire. Joining them on tour is Doors Down and country singer Gretchen Wilson - hence 'Gang of Outlaws'. They are going to wrap up their tour at Grand Casino Hinckley on June 29th...