Some musical instruments become special because of the songs played on them — and Kurt Cobain’s acoustic guitar from Nirvana’s 1993 MTV Unplugged performance is one of the most famous examples. This guitar wasn’t just part of a concert; it became a symbol of Cobain’s emotional, unforgettable performance, recorded only six months before his tragic … Read more
For most young singers, performing with their favorite artist is something they only imagine. It’s the kind of dream you think about when you’re singing in your room or watching concerts online. But for one Vancouver girl, that dream became real — and it happened in front of thousands of people. In May 2018, Pink … Read more
The estates of former bassist Noel Redding and drummer Mitch Mitchell from The Jimi Hendrix Experience are suing Sony Music Entertainment UK (SMEUK). They say the estates deserve a piece of the money earned from three famous albums — Are You Experienced, Axis: Bold as Love, and Electric Ladyland — because despite the band’s ongoing … Read more
Last week, the rock world was shaken by the news that Ozzy — who would have turned 77 just days ago — passed away. He died on July 22 at his family home in Buckinghamshire, England. The official cause of death was a heart attack, though he had long suffered from coronary artery disease and … Read more
Former Rainbow vocalist Graham Bonnet has surprised fans with some exciting news: the next Graham Bonnet Band album will include a special guest appearance from Bruce Dickinson, the iconic frontman of Iron Maiden. For classic rock and metal fans, this is a dream combination — two powerful voices coming together on one track. Bonnet shared … Read more
It has now been 45 years since the world lost John Lennon, one of the most influential musicians of all time. His death on December 8, 1980, shocked millions of people. But for those who knew him personally, the pain was far deeper. One of them was his former Beatles bandmate and dear friend, Ringo … Read more
Janis Joplin is remembered today as one of the most powerful and emotional voices in rock music. Her career was short, but her impact was huge. She inspired millions with her soulful voice, bold personality, and fearless style. Even decades after her death, people still talk about her music, her attitude, and the way she … Read more
When people think of George Harrison today — one of the legendary members of The Beatles — they remember his music. But more than that: many remember his spirit: calm, thoughtful, spiritual. After George passed away in 2001, his wife Olivia Harrison and their son Dhani took it upon themselves to care for that spirit … Read more
The 1960s and ’70s music world wasn’t just about songs — it was about deep emotions, creative fire, and volatile relationships. One of the most unforgettable and complicated stories from that era is the triangle between Joni Mitchell, David Crosby and Grace Slick. ✨ A Brief, Electric Spark: Mitchell and Crosby At first, it was … Read more
Rock Legends, Stadium Giants, and a Music Industry That Keeps Growing Every year, millions of fans around the world buy tickets to see their favorite artists perform live. Now, Pollstar — a major publication that tracks concerts and ticket sales — has released a huge new report: the Top 25 Most Popular Touring Artists of … Read more
