NEAL SCHON Fires Back At STEVE PERRY In Battle Over JOURNEY Trademarks

NEAL SCHON Fires Back At STEVE PERRY In Battle Over JOURNEY Trademarks

JOURNEY guitarist Neal Schon has commented on the legal action taken by the band’s former singer Steve Perry against Schon and keyboardist Jonathan Cain over the trademarks to 20 of the group’s biggest songs. Schon […]

Ex-MEGADETH Members ELLEFSON, YOUNG And POLAND Are ‘Not Concerned’ About MUSTAINE’s Reaction To ‘Kings Of Thrash’ Tour

Watch: Ex-MEGADETH Members DAVID ELLEFSON, JEFF YOUNG And CHRIS POLAND Discuss Upcoming 'Kings Of Thrash' Tour

Former MEGADETH members David Ellefson (bass) and Jeff Young (guitar) recently announced the first four shows of the KINGS OF THRASH “The MEGA Years” tour. They will be joined at the dates by another former […]

SAMMY HAGAR & THE CIRCLE Release Music Video For New Single ‘Funky Feng Shui’

SAMMY HAGAR & THE CIRCLE Release Video For New Single 'Pump It Up'

Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame-inducted, Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter Sammy Hagar has debuted the video for “Funky Feng Shui” with his Billboard-chart-topping supergroup THE CIRCLE. Says Sammy: “‘Funky Feng Shui’ was the first […]

Joey Ramone Net Worth | Celebrity Net Worth

Joey Ramone Net Worth | Celebrity Net Worth

What was Joey Ramone’s Net Worth? Joey Ramone was an American musician and singer-songwriter who had a net worth of $6 million at the time of his death. Joey Ramone was best known as the […]

YES To Celebrate 50th Anniversary Of ‘Close To The Edge’ With Fall 2022 U.S. Tour

YES To Celebrate 50th Anniversary Of 'Close To The Edge' With Fall 2022 U.S. Tour

Prog rock pioneers and Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductees YES have revealed the dates and details for the U.S. leg of their “The Album Series Tour 2022,” celebrating the 50th anniversary of their […]

Watch YES Legend JON ANDERSON Perform Entire ‘Close To The Edge’ Album With THE PAUL GREEN ROCK ACADEMY

Watch YES Legend JON ANDERSON Perform Entire 'Close To The Edge' Album With THE PAUL GREEN ROCK ACADEMY

Legendary YES vocalist/songwriter Jon Anderson played with The Paul Green Rock Academy at the Ardmore Music Hall in Ardmore, Pennsylvania on August 7. Jon and the ensemble celebrated the 50th anniversary of the release of […]

Jerry Allison, drummer and songwriter for rock legend Buddy Holly, dies at 82

A bearded man plays the drums

Jerry Allison, an architect of rock drumming who played and co-wrote songs with childhood friend Buddy Holly and whose future wife inspired the classic song “Peggy Sue,” has died at 82. His death was confirmed […]

SAMMY HAGAR & THE CIRCLE Release Video For New Single ‘Pump It Up’

SAMMY HAGAR & THE CIRCLE Release Video For New Single 'Pump It Up'

Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame-inducted, Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter Sammy Hagar has debuted the video for “Pump It Up” with his Billboard-chart-topping supergroup THE CIRCLE. “Pump It Up”, a cover of ELVIS COSTELLO […]

Ricky Nelson Net Worth | Celebrity Net Worth

Ricky Nelson

What was Ricky Nelson’s Net Worth? Ricky Nelson was an American actor, musician, and singer-songwriter who had a net worth of $500 thousand at the time of his death in 1985. Ricky Nelson rose to […]

John Entwistle Net Worth | Celebrity Net Worth

John Entwistle

What was John Entwistle’s Net Worth? John Entwistle was a British musician, singer, songwriter, and producer who had a net worth of $50 million at the time of his death in 2002. John Entwistle passed […]

How Boyz II Men broke Elvis Presley’s No. 1 record 30 years ago

Boyz II Men at "American Bandstand's 40th Anniversary Special" on March 25, 1992 at Studio 59, ABC Television Center Studios in Hollywood, California

When Boyz II Men first heard their signature smash “End of the Road,” they weren’t all in “Cooleyhighharmony” about the song. In fact, the demo sung by writer and producer Babyface fell flat with one […]

Watch JUDAS PRIEST Perform At Belgium’s LOKERSE FEESTEN

Watch JUDAS PRIEST Perform At Belgium's LOKERSE FEESTEN

Fan-filmed video of JUDAS PRIEST‘s August 7 performance at Lokerse Feesten in Lokeren, Belgium can be seen below. The band’s setlist was as follows: 01. One Shot At Glory02. Lightning Strike03. You’ve Got Another Thing […]

Lamont Dozier dead at 81 – Motown legend behind string of huge hits for The Supremes & The Four Tops dies

Motown legend Lamont Dozier has died

MOTOWN legend Lamont Dozier has died at the age of 81, his family has said. The singer-songwriter, of Michigan, was behind a string of hits including The Supremes’ 1964 track Baby Love. 1 Motown legend […]

Mo Ostin obituary | Pop and rock

Mo Ostin in his office in the 1970s.

It is usually the artists who are the household names in the music business, but there have been a handful of executives who became well known in their own right, such as Clive Davis at […]

Mo Ostin, US record exec who signed Jimi Hendrix and the Kinks, dies aged 95 | Music

Mo Ostin.

Mo Ostin, the US record executive who signed the Kinks and Jimi Hendrix and presided over Warner/Reprise records for three decades, has died aged 95. “Mo Ostin was one of a kind,” said record executive […]

Stevie Nicks, Paul Simon remember music exec Mo Ostin

A man in a tuxedo stands in front of a podium, as three other men stand nearby and applaud.

When interviewing record executives during my three decades as pop critic for The Times, I noticed that they were as eager for publicity as any of their artists. And, I must confess, I appreciated it […]

Mo Ostin, music executive who shaped the industry, has died

A black-and-white photo of four men in suits holding a paper banner.

Mo Ostin, the music executive who helped transform Warner Bros. Records into one of the most admired music labels in the world and who earned respect and lasting allegiance from musicians from Los Angeles to […]

Legendary Warner Bros. Records Exec Mo Ostin Dead at 95

Warner Mo Ostin

Photo Credit: Warner Records Archives Legendary Warner Bros. Records music executive Mo Ostin has died. He was 95. The music industry is now bidding farewell to a legendary label executive. After a long-and-storied career that […]