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Son Of Otis Redding, Otis Redding III, Passes

Son Of Otis Redding, Otis Redding III, Passes

  • The son of Otis Redding, Otis Redding III, has died after a battle with cancer at age 59
  • The younger Redding went on to form The Reddings with his brother, Dexter, with whom he would record six albums in the 80s
  • In addition to his recording career, Redding III served numerous charities, including his family’s Otis Redding Foundation
  • Source: ABC News
John Farnham Documentary Trailer Drops As He Fights Cancer

John Farnham Documentary Trailer Drops As He Fights Cancer

  • Australian singing icon John Farnham has faced one comeback after another in his long career
  • But now the 73-year-old legend is fighting another battle: this time against cancer
  • A new documentary, “John Farnham: Finding The Voice,” is due in May and has dropped its first trailer during this difficult time in Farnham’s life
  • Source: Billboard
Sting's Upcoming North American Shows Include His Son Joe

Sting's Upcoming North American Shows Include His Son Joe

  • Sting has another surprise for fans who want to see him live.
  • After extending his “My Songs World Tour” through North American tour this fall, he will also feature his son and Fiction Plane frontman, Joe Sumner.
  • Sting's added shows will take place in cities including: Wantagh, NY; Hollywood, FL; Atlanta, GA; Austin, TX; Portland, OR; Seattle, WA; Reno, NV; Irving, TX; and The Woodlands, TX.
  • Pre-sale tickets are set to go on sale tomorrow and general tickets go on sale Friday.
  • Source: Consequence Of Sound
Performers For King Charles' Coronation Announced

Performers For King Charles' Coronation Announced

  • King Charles’ crowning is less than a month away and new details are emerging at a fast rate
  • Singers like Lionel Richie, Katy Perry and British pop group Take That have been confirmed to perform at the King’s coronation
  • Opera stars Andrea Bocelli and Sir Bryan Terfel will also sing, lending a more classical vibe to the event
  • Source: Yahoo
The Dream Syndicate Announces 40th Anniversary "Days Of Wine And Roses" Box Set

The Dream Syndicate Announces 40th Anniversary "Days Of Wine And Roses" Box Set

  • American alt rockers The Dream Syndicate are keeping their 40th anniversary party going
  • Following their tour last year, the band is releasing a four-box set of their debut album “Days Of Wine And Roses"
  • The set includes a remastered version of the album, plus three discs of bonus material, unreleased footage and a detailed booklet
  • Source: Brooklyn Vegan
Paul Simon Releases Trailer For Upcoming Album, "Seven Palms"

Paul Simon Releases Trailer For Upcoming Album, "Seven Palms"

  • Paul Simon has announced his new album- which is four years’ in the making- is due out next month
  • The legendary rocker says “Seven Psalms” is “a journey” that he wants fans to listen to all at once
  • Mostly an acoustic album, Simon’s wife Edie Brickell and British choir Voices8 also appear on the album
  • Source: Ultimate Classic Rock
Beach Boys GRAMMY Salute Got A Ratings Surprise

Beach Boys GRAMMY Salute Got A Ratings Surprise

  • The recent tribute special for The Beach Boys brought out more than stars- it brought out viewers
  • “A GRAMMY Salute To The Beach Boys” raked in 5.18 million viewers, which put it in 2nd place for the entire night- behind only “60 Minutes”
  • John Legend, Brandi Carlile and Fall Out Boy performed during the show, while Bruce Springsteen and Tom Hanks made appearances
  • Source: Billboard
Roger Daltrey Says "It's Too Expensive" For The Who To Tour US

Roger Daltrey Says "It's Too Expensive" For The Who To Tour US

  • A legendary rock band might never return to the US and is blaming the skyrocketing price of touring
  • The Who frontman Roger Daltrey will “never say never” but claims putting on a show in the US doesn’t make financial sense anymore
  • The rocker blames the rising price of labor and insurance, along with the risk of losing money if someone were to catch covid on tour
  • Source: Consequence
Timothee Chalamet Will Sing For Bob Dylan Biopic

Timothee Chalamet Will Sing For Bob Dylan Biopic

  • Timothée Chalamet is set to star as Bob Dylan in the upcoming feature “A Complete Unknown.”
  • Director James Mangold has confirmed the Oscar-nominated star will perform his own vocals in the film.
  • Based on a 2015 book, “Dylan Goes Electric,” the film will also weave other celebrities like Joan Baez into the story.
  • Source: Hollywood Reporter
More Decades News

More Decades News

  • Graham Nash: David Crosby Died After Contracting COVID
  • Longtime ABBA Guitarist Lasse Wellander Passes
Eddie Van Halen Guitar Expected To Fetch $3-Million At Sotheby's Auction

Eddie Van Halen Guitar Expected To Fetch $3-Million At Sotheby's Auction

  • Sotheby’s is currently hosting an auction featuring important and valuable items from rock and roll.
  • Bob Dylan, Paul McCartney and Prince are among the artists scheduled to be included in the auction.
  • But the late Eddie Van Halen's guitar from the “Hot For Teacher” video is expected to run away with the highest bid, projected to be around $3-million
  • Source: Daily Mail
Krist Novoselic Admits To Being Scared Of Playing With Paul McCartney

Krist Novoselic Admits To Being Scared Of Playing With Paul McCartney

  • Iconic Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic recently revealed the one collab that has intimidated him.

  •   Novoselic compared his 2012 invitation to jam with fellow bassist Paul McCartney to sparring with Muhammad Ali.

  • The bassists worked with Dave Grohl and Smear on what would eventually be a GRAMMY-winning single, “Cut Me Some Slack.” 
  • Source: Ultimate Classic Rock
The Bangles' Susannah Hoffs Is Now An Author

The Bangles' Susannah Hoffs Is Now An Author

  • The Bangles’ Susannah Hoffs can now add “novelist” to her impressive resume.
  • The singer/guitarist/songwriter has debuted her novel “This Bird Has Flown.
  • Hoffs’ novel follows Jane, interestingly also a pop star, who finds love and a resurgence after a decade-long tailspin.
  • Source: NPR
Tears For Fears Announce 2023 Tour

Tears For Fears Announce 2023 Tour

  • Tears For Fears launched a tour last year to follow up their first album in 17 years.
  • Now the band has announced “The Tipping Point Tour” will continue with a “Part II” this summer.
  • The tour will travel the US and Canada starting in June before wrapping up early August.
  • Source: Consequence
Lionel Richie Wrote The Second Verse To "Lady" On The Toilet

Lionel Richie Wrote The Second Verse To "Lady" On The Toilet

  • Lionel Richie has given us maybe a little too much info on writing the song “Lady.”
  • Richie recently confirmed a rumor the late Kenny Rogers started about where the singer/writer wrote the hit.
  • Reacting to a curveball Rogers threw at him in the studio, Richie said he ran to the bathroom and completed “Lady” on the toilet.
  • Source: Entertainment Weekly
Brian May Calls Adam Lambert Chemistry "Amazing"

Brian May Calls Adam Lambert Chemistry "Amazing"

  • More than a decade after he officially joined the band, Queen is raving about their lead singer.
  • Brian May recently paid tribute to Adam Lambert, saying the group’s “chemistry is better than it ever was.”
  • Lambert first sang with the legendary rockers during his 2009 runner-up stint on “American Idol.”
  • Source: Blabbermouth
Raphael Saadiq Announces Tony! Toni! Tone! Tour

Raphael Saadiq Announces Tony! Toni! Tone! Tour

  • It's on - and 90's music fans should get hyped. Tony! Toni! Tone! are touring this year!
  • On Instagram yesterday, the R&B trio announced the "Just You And Me 2023" tour - though no dates have been mentioned
  • The trio of Raphael Saadiq, Timothy C. Riley and D'Wayne Wiggins owned R&B for a full decade from 1986 until they went their separate ways in 1996
  • Source: Billboard
Sly Stone Reveals Upcoming Memoir

Sly Stone Reveals Upcoming Memoir

  • Sly Stone has confirmed he is publishing a new memoir.
  • Stone said he is finally ready to tell his story and that “Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)” is due out October 17th.
  • The book was written with Ben Greenman, author of books alongsider talents like Brian Wilson and Gene Simmons.
  • Source: Ultimate Classic Rock
John Fogerty To Receive Music For Life Award At National Association Of Music Merchants' 2023 Show

John Fogerty To Receive Music For Life Award At National Association Of Music Merchants' 2023 Show

  • John Fogerty is set to receive the National Association of Music Merchants’ 2023 Music For Life Award.
  • The Creedence Clearwater Revival legend will receive the honor in recognition of his “lifelong contributions to music.”
  • Past honorees include Quincy Jones, Stevie Wonder, Melissa Etheridge and last year’s recipient, Kenny Loggins.
  • Source: Billboard
Parliament-Funkadelic's Haskins Dies At 81

Parliament-Funkadelic's Haskins Dies At 81

  • Two members of Parliament-Funkadelic, Bootsy Collins and George Clinton, confirmed a former member of the band has passed.
  • Clarence “Fuzzy” Haskins has died at the age of 81.
  • Haskins was a member of Clinton’s The Parliaments before PF was formed, then went solo before becoming a preacher.
  • Source: Ultimate Classic Rock
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