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Creed's Scott Stapp Calls Reunion "A Renewing and a Rebirth" | ARTICLE
Five years after their highly acrimonious split, Creed are reforming for a new album and an American tour, which kicks off August 6th in Pittsburgh and runs through October 14th. "I wouldn't call it a reunion," says...
April 27, 2009 11:27 AM ET -
Yes Team With Asia For Super-Prog Summer Tour | ARTICLE
The proggiest tour of all time, Yes with special guests Asia, is hitting the road this summer. For prog fans the enormous implications of this tour are quite clear. For others, imagine Wings opening up for the...
April 16, 2009 3:18 PM ET -
Backstage in Asbury Park as Springsteen Preps 'Dream' Tour | ARTICLE
Dressed down in a pink T-shirt and jeans, Bruce Springsteen is pacing an arena-size stage crammed into the empty Asbury Park Convention Hall...
April 16, 2009 2:45 PM ET -
Bob Dylan Rep Confirms Robert Hunter Co-Wrote "Together Through Life" Lyrics | ARTICLE
A spokesperson for Bob Dylan has confirmed online reports that nine of the 10 tracks from his forthcoming album Together Through Life were co-written by Grateful Dead lyricist Robert Hunter. The liner notes will read...
April 15, 2009 12:41 PM ET -
Gorillaz Attempt to Draft Bobby Womack For Upcoming Album | ARTICLE
On "Gorillaz On My Mind," Gorillaz's contribution to the Blade 2 soundtrack, guest rapper Redman dropped the lines "Soul survivor, I write with Bobby Womack hands." On Gorillaz's in-the-works third album, Womack himself may make an appearance. "They...
April 9, 2009 3:52 PM ET -
Metallica, Run-DMC, Jeff Beck Join the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at Wild Induction Ceremony | ARTICLE
One of the most diverse classes in the history of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, which included Metallica, Run-DMC, 1950s rockabilly queen Wanda Jacksonand guitar legend Jeff Beck, were inducted into the Hall at a...
April 5, 2009 10:20 AM ET -
Springsteen's "Secret Weapon": How Jay Weinberg Scored a Spot in the E Street Band | ARTICLE
Last December E Street Band drummer Max Weinberg was driving his 18-year-old son Jay to school in Hoboken, New Jersey, when Bruce Springsteen called. "He wanted to talk to Jay," says Max. "He said to him, 'Jay,...
March 27, 2009 3:57 PM ET -
"Massive" Woodstock May Not Come in 2009, Promoter Says | ARTICLE
As Woodstock's 40th anniversary approaches rumors are flying that another birthday concert is in the works. While original producer Michael Lang has been talking about plans for one concert in New York City and another in Berlin,...
March 27, 2009 1:40 PM ET -
Bob Dylan Breaks Out "Billy" in Sweden, Talks New Album in Website Interview | ARTICLE
Bob Dylan has certainly pulled out many forgotten gems from his back catalog onstage over the years, but...
March 23, 2009 10:56 AM ET -
Max Weinberg's Son to Sub in at a Handful of Springsteen Gigs | ARTICLE
Max Weinberg's 19-year-old son Jay Weinberg will be subbing in for his father on a "small number" of...
March 20, 2009 12:39 PM ET -
Fans Examine Meaning of Title, Cover of Bob Dylan's "Together Through Life" | ARTICLE
Bob Dylan fans are busy dissecting every morsel of info released from his forthcoming album Together Through Life. Some think the title is drawn from a line in the Walt Whitman poem "When I Peruse...
March 17, 2009 4:07 PM ET -
Exclusive Premiere: Neil Young's Video for "Light a Candle" | ARTICLE
Click above to check out Neil Young's new video for "Light a Candle," which Rolling Stone is pleased to bring you exclusively. In the clip, Young is wearing a T-shirt that says "The 2nd Big Bang. World...
March 13, 2009 3:49 PM ET -
Van Zandt on Springsteen Tour, Super Bowl Rumors and How Garage Bands Can Blow Up | ARTICLE
Last week Steve Van Zandt called up Rolling Stone to chat up his new record label Last Cathedral, which will focus exclusively on hard rock releases. "We decided to keep Wicked Cool a garage label and keep...
March 3, 2009 1:20 PM ET -
Neil Young Confirms New, Electric Car-Inspired LP "Fork in the Road" Due April 7th | ARTICLE
When Neil Young began playing nine new songs a night towards the end of his 2008 tour it became apparent a new album was in the works. Today it was confirmed that Fork in the Road, a...
March 2, 2009 4:34 PM ET -
E Street's Steven Van Zandt on Max Weinberg's Busy Dance Card | ARTICLE
Last week NBC's Website confirmed that drummer/bandleader Max Weinberg is definitely coming to Los Angeles when Conan O'Brien takes over The Tonight Show. So what does that mean for Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band's...
February 23, 2009 3:54 PM ET -
Leonard Cohen Returns to U.S. Stage, Announces North American Tour | ARTICLE
Galloping onstage with a huge grin on his face for an encore of "So Long, Marianne" at the Beacon Theatre last night, Leonard Cohen looked more like a spry schoolboy than a 74-year-old man who had already...
February 20, 2009 9:34 AM ET -
Simon and Garfunkel Considering Tour, Manager Confirms | ARTICLE
Last week Simon and Garfunkel reunited for three songs at New York's Beacon Theatre. Now the pair of singer-songwriters are talking about hitting the road. "Our plan to work together is coming together," Art Garfunkel
February 19, 2009 5:25 PM ET -
Duff McKagan Opens Up About Guns n' Roses, Punk Band Loaded and Steven Adler | ARTICLE
When Duff McKagan dropped by the RS offices last week was running late due to an extended stopover at the Playboy headquarters. It didn't seem like a problem until his people told us he had to be...
February 17, 2009 2:03 PM ET -
Paul Simon Reunites With Art Garfunkel, Revisits Rich Solo Catalog in New York | ARTICLE
Paul Simon's first show at New York's renovated Beacon Theatre this past Friday night ended with his former partner Art Garfunkel coming onstage to stunned applause by an A-list crowd that included Paul McCartney, Mayor Mike Bloomberg,...
February 17, 2009 9:38 AM ET -
Velvet Revolver "Weeks Away" From Announcing New Singer | ARTICLE
Velvet Revolver are only "weeks away" from announcing their new singer, according to bassist Duff McKagan. "It's down to a couple of guys," he tells Rolling Stone. "That's way down from the 400 original guys we got...
February 12, 2009 3:50 PM ET
