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Getty ImagesPaul McCartney spoke candidly about bringing his children out on the road in the 1970’s during the Wings era. When asked by a fan who sent a question in to his PaulMcCartney.com website about it, “Macca” responded, “It was interesting and it was wacky. Our main reason was, we worried about leaving the kids…

Getty ImagesRather than escalate his feud with Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder, Mötley Crüe bassist Nikki Sixx is trying to explain his anger at Vedder’s comments. During a recent chat with The New York Times, Eddie Vedder recalled working at a San Diego venue back in the 1980’s when glam metal was at its peak. Vedder…

Getty ImagesZZ Top are heading back on the road and have rolled out a 25-date spring and summer “Raw Whisky” tour itinerary. The tour’s title is a hat tip to both the forthcoming album as well as the recent release of ZZ Top Tres Hombres whisky from Balcones Distilling of Waco TX, a flavorful 100…

Getty ImagesLoCash have released their new single, “Beach Boys,” which is available now on all streaming platforms and digital retailers. The song features The Beach Boys’ co-founder Mike Love and longtime bandmate Bruce Johnston. LoCash members Preston Brust and Chris Lucas said, “We’re honored and amazed to have members of America’s band, Mike Love and…

PRPhotos.comRed Hot Chili Peppers have just dropped “Poster Child,” the second single from their upcoming album, Unlimited Love. The album, which is set for release on April 1st, reunites the band with famed producer Rick Rubin. In a new interview with Classic Rock magazine, the L.A. natives talk about the hair band scene that dominated…

PRPhotos.comOzzy and Sharon Osbourne are reportedly moving back to the U.K. due to the high taxes in California. According to The UK Mirror, the two are returning to their U.K. home Welders House in Buckinghamshire. Ozzy said, “We are leaving LA. We are a bit sad. But the tax is getting too much. I am…

PRPhotos.comBruce Springsteen has just issued Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland OH – 11/10/2009, the latest official bootleg of his ongoing monthly archive series. The show was culled from his 2009 trek behind his Working On A Dream album, which soon saw the E Street Band tackling full albums within their massive setlists. The set marks “The…

PRPhotos.comSting has taken to social media platforms to post a message of support to the people of the Ukraine along a new version of his 1985 Cold War ballad “Russians,” performed acoustically with noted cellist Ramiro Belgardt. Sting explained why he felt the need to revisit the song, which he believed represented a darker era…

Getty ImagesWill Paul McCartney and the Rolling Stones divide British fans by making appearances at competing UK festivals??? Industry whispers are stating that the Stones are prepping for a June 25th return to Britain’s Hyde Park BST Festival — the same day the former-Beatle is set to headline Glastonbury. Britain’s Daily Mail posted: “No artist…