Classic Rock News 4/27

Robert Plant says he still has a bottle of quaalude pills prescribed to him from long ago to remind him not to over-medicate like Tom Petty and Prince.


The Queen movie, “Bohemian Rhapsody,” is shaping up and a few details have been posted on the band website.


A poll conducted in England finds that Queen songs are a popular choice to sing in the shower.


An unreleased Joe Elliott of Def Leppard track is on the soundtrack to a Mick Ronsondocumentary.


The dreams of Lenny Kravitz helped him finish his new album, Raise Vibration.


Deep Purple and Judas Priest will do a co-headlining tour in August and September.


Recording is under way for a studio album from Sammy Hagar and The Circle.


U2 wants fans to hold up their phones and use an app during the first song of their shows.


Peter Frampton and David Crosby rip into so-called fans on Facebook and Twitter. Peter’s rant…..Crosby’s response to a heckler.


Stevie Nicks and Mick Fleetwood open up about the new Fleetwood Mac lineup and tour.


Neil Young talks about his upcoming shows with his band Crazy Horse.


The Rolling Stones will release a massive box set:  The Studio Albums Vinyl Collection 1971-2016 comes out on June 15th.

Rock News

Marilyn Manson Throws 56th Birthday Party Attended By Billy Corgan And Other Rock Stars

On Sunday (January 5), embattled shock rocker Marilyn Manson hosted his 56th birthday party in Hollywood that was attended by members of Smashing Pumpkins, Filter, Mötley Crüe, and Falling In Reverse. The Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan and James Iha (who is Manson’s brother-in-law as they are married to sisters Ashley Usich and Lindsay Usich) were both…

Marilyn Manson Throws 56th Birthday Party Attended By Billy Corgan And Other Rock Stars

On Sunday (January 5), embattled shock rocker Marilyn Manson hosted his 56th birthday party in Hollywood that was attended by members of Smashing Pumpkins, Filter, Mötley Crüe, and Falling In Reverse. The Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan and James Iha (who is Manson’s brother-in-law as they are married to sisters Ashley Usich and Lindsay Usich) were both…

My Chemical Romance’s Gerard Way To Provide A Character’s Voice In New Dungeons & Dragons Pinball Game

My Chemical Romance singer Gerard Way is set to take part in an upcoming pinball game called ‘Dungeons & Dragons: The Tyrant’s Eye,’ which will honor the 50th anniversary of the classic role-playing game. Way will provide a voice for one of the arcade game’s many characters, along with celebrated film directors Kevin Smith and…

My Chemical Romance’s Gerard Way To Provide A Character’s Voice In New Dungeons & Dragons Pinball Game

My Chemical Romance singer Gerard Way is set to take part in an upcoming pinball game called ‘Dungeons & Dragons: The Tyrant’s Eye,’ which will honor the 50th anniversary of the classic role-playing game. Way will provide a voice for one of the arcade game’s many characters, along with celebrated film directors Kevin Smith and…

Lenny Kravitz Announces 2025 ‘Blue Electric Light’ Las Vegas Residency

Lenny Kravitz took to Instagram on Tuesday (January 7) to announce a second Las Vegas residency in support of his latest album, Blue Electric Light. Kravitz’s 2025 Blue Electric Light Vegas Residency will feature a five-night run of shows once again taking place at Dolby Live at Park MGM. “Las Vegas…let’s do it again,” Kravitz…

Lenny Kravitz Announces 2025 ‘Blue Electric Light’ Las Vegas Residency

Lenny Kravitz took to Instagram on Tuesday (January 7) to announce a second Las Vegas residency in support of his latest album, Blue Electric Light. Kravitz’s 2025 Blue Electric Light Vegas Residency will feature a five-night run of shows once again taking place at Dolby Live at Park MGM. “Las Vegas…let’s do it again,” Kravitz…

AC/DC’s Angus And Malcolm Young’s Childhood Home Accidentally Demolished By Developers

The Sydney, Australia childhood home of the founding AC/DC brothers Angus and Malcolm Young has been mistakenly demolished by developers who claim that they had no idea about the musical significance of the house. The property was officially listed on the National Trust List of Historic Homes back in 2013, but after being purchased by…

AC/DC’s Angus And Malcolm Young’s Childhood Home Accidentally Demolished By Developers

The Sydney, Australia childhood home of the founding AC/DC brothers Angus and Malcolm Young has been mistakenly demolished by developers who claim that they had no idea about the musical significance of the house. The property was officially listed on the National Trust List of Historic Homes back in 2013, but after being purchased by…