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Getty ImagesIt was announced 42 years ago (April 27th, 1981), that Paul McCartney’s solo band Wings had disbanded. McCartney and his first wife Linda had formed the group in the summer of 1971 with drummer Denny Seiwell and guitarist and Moody Blues co-founder Denny Laine. The McCartney’s and Laine remained the nucleus of the band’s…

Getty ImagesCyndi Lauper’s life and career will be the subject of the upcoming documentary, Let The Canary Sing, according to Variety. The doc, which is being produced in conjunction with Lauper, will be directed by Alison Ellwood — best known for her recent film The Go-Go’s and the Emmy-nominated Laurel Canyon. No release date has…

Getty ImagesJoan Jett took time out to slam Ted Nugent, who believes she should not have been ranked in Rolling Stone’s “100 Greatest Guitarists” list. Not too long ago, Nugent defamed Jett on his YouTube livestream for her placement on the magazine’s list at Number 87 by naming other musicians he would’ve preferred to see…

PRPhotos.comAlthough Ozzy Osbourne is slowly on the mend from his recent Covid diagnosis, his family has now contracted the virus. The Daily Mail reported wife Sharon Osbourne spoke via video link to her TV show The Talk From LA, and explained, “(Ozzy’s) doing much better thank you. His temperature is now back to normal his…

Getty ImagesIt was 45 years ago today (May 4th, 1977) that The Beatles At The Hollywood Bowl was released. The live album, which featured songs from all three of the group’s shows at the venue, August 23rd, 1964 and August 29th and 30th, 1965, was remixed and produced by George Martin for release. The collection,…

Getty ImagesDef Leppard enjoyed the process of recording virtually so much during the pandemic — they’re looking to keep doing it in the future. Frontman Joe Elliott shed light on howe the band recorded their new album, Diamond Star Halos, which drops on May 27th, telling Classic Rock magazine, “It was so exciting to wake…

Getty ImagesOut now is The Live Series: Songs Of Location, Bruce Springsteen’s latest “greatest hits” collection from his officially sanctioned archival live bootleg series. The new 15-track compilation, features “The Boss” chronologically over the years — both with and without the E Street Band — spanning gigs from December 12th, 1975 in Greenvale, New York…

Getty ImagesMetallica’s Kirk Hammett says he got his “brain back” when he stopped drinking alcohol in 2014. During an interview with Kerrang!, during an interview with Kerrang!, when asked about how his new solo EP, Portals came about, given that Metallica split with Jason Newsted in 2001 because the band didn’t want the bassist to…

Getty ImagesPete Townshend took advantage of the Who’s New Orleans stop on Saturday (April 30th) at Jazz Fest to later drop in on a venue he’s always wanted to play. Townshend, armed with his Gibson six-string and a 1928 banjo, played a three-song set at the city’s legendary Preservation Hall. Townshend opened with a solo…