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Getty ImagesIt was 52 years ago tonight (December 12th, 1970) that the Doors played their final concert with the late-Jim Morrison. The 20-song show took place in New Orleans at the 3,500-seat Warehouse and was only the second city in the band’s planned winter run. Tickets were $5 for the show with future ’70s stars…

PRPhotos.comDavid Crosby isn’t necessarily ruling out performing live again. He and his Lighthouse Band are receiving great reviews for the new concert set, Live At The Capitol Theatre. Back in May, the now 81-year-old Crosby publicly stated he was quitting the road due to his age and his lack of stamina. During a new chat…

Getty ImagesIt was 55 years ago Saturday (December 10th, 1967) that the legendary Otis Redding died in a plane crash at the age of 26. At approximately 3:30 pm that afternoon, the plane carrying Redding and his backing band, the Bar-Kays, was on its way to a concert in Madison, Wisconsin, when it crashed in…

Getty ImagesIt was 54 years ago Sunday (December 11th, 1968) that the Rolling Stones and friends wrapped their two-day film shoot of their Rock And Roll Circus at London’s Twickenham Studios. The Circus was originally envisioned as being a holiday TV special for the Stones to promote their latest album, Beggars Banquet, and featured the…

Getty ImagesOn Thursday (Dec. 8) Aerosmith canceled the final two dates of their Las Vegas residency due to Steven Tyler’s undisclosed illness. One of the shows was only hours away, while the other one was scheduled for the upcoming weekend. The band’s statement read that the decision was made “on the advice of doctors.” A…

PRPhotos.comAlice Cooper has signed on as the opening act for Motley Crue and Def Leppard’s upcoming string of U.S. stadium shows. The August dates will hit Syracuse, New York; Columbus, Ohio; Fargo, North Dakota; Omaha, Nebraska; Tulsa, Oklahoma; and El Paso, Texas. Crue and Leppard are paring off in 2023 for a 28-date South American…

Getty ImagesOn Thursday (Dec. 8) Aerosmith canceled the final two dates of their Las Vegas residency due to Steven Tyler’s undisclosed illness. One of the shows was only hours away, while the other one was scheduled for the upcoming weekend. The band’s statement read that the decision was made “on the advice of doctors.” A…

PRPhotos.comSpencer Elden, the man who covered Nirvana’s Nevermind album has filed an appeal to the album cover lawsuit.  Back in September, the suit– which was bought on by Elden, who was seeking damages over the cover art, was dismissed by a U.S. District Court Judge for the third and final time. According to Loudwire, in…

PRPhotos.comBush has just rolled out 20 winter 2023 headlining dates, in support of its latest album, The Art Of Survival. Special guests Jerry Cantrell, Candlebox, and Silverson Pickups will alternate as the tour’s opening acts. The trek kicks off on January 28th at Reno, Nevada’s Grand Theatre at The Grand Sierra Resort and winds down…