On November 17, Allman Brothers/Gov't Mule guitarist Warren Haynes joined legendary heavy rockers Deep Purple onstage for the classic "Black Night" in Amsterdam, Holland at the Heineken Music Hall, with Haynes and Purple guitarist Steve Morse trading licks. Here's fan produced footage of the jam :
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Come experience the very first filmed live show of the new rock collaboration Chickenfoot. Yes, Chickenfoot! In Theatres on December 1st.Chickenfoot Live the concert film features Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Sammy Hagar and Michael Anthony formerly of Van Halen, world-class guitarist and band founder Joe Satriani, and the funk/alternative drummer Chad Smith from the Red Hot Chili Peppers.Chick...
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The Gregg Rolie BandRain Dance (Limited Edition)Review by NightwatcherForty years ago, in a muddy pasture, part of a dairy farm in the rural town of Bethel, New York, the original Santana band performed a show stopping set at the legendary Woodstock Music and Arts Festival. Stunning the 500,000 plus in attendance with their unique, visionary blend of heavy blues based guitar rock melded with La...
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Billboard.com is reporting that even as they contemplate working with another singer, Steven Tyler's Aerosmith bandmates say they're worried about their frontman's health and well being."Steven, he isolates more and more all the time -- that's what gives it away to me that there's something going on," drummer Joey Kramer tells Billboard.com. "I don't know what that is. I know he's made some not...
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Classic Rock Magazine has reported the original members of Bad Company – Paul Rodgers, Mick Ralphs and Simon Kirke – have announced that they will reunite for a series of eight UK shows in April 2010.This marks the first time the original members will perform in the UK together in over three decades.Additionally, a new Bad Company live CD/DVD set is set for release prior to the tour on 9th Feb
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Blues rock guitar fanatics were in seventh heaven this past Thursday, November 12th as a plethora of guitar stars turned out for the crowning of Guitar Center's 2009 King Of The Blues winner in front of a capacity crowd at The House Of Blues Sunset Strip in Hollywood, California.The culmination of competitions held across the country, it was now down to the final five. Kirby Kelley, Graham Whi...
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Legendary guitarist Gary Moore is headlining Planet Rock’s Xmas gig in London at O2 Islington Academy on December 2nd 2009.Arguably one of the finest British artists of all time, Gary Moore's extensive career has included stints in Thin Lizzy and Skid Row whilst his solo material has inspired musicians all over the globe. Fresh from touring the UK, the blues guitarist will be playing a unique s.
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Guitar legend and undisputed King Of The Blues, 84 year old B.B. King has announced yet another round of tour dates in support of his Grammy Award winning 2008 album 'One Kind Favor'.Commencing tonight,(November 13) the dates will run into 2010 with fellow blues guitar titan Buddy Guy joining King for dates beginning February 4th.Nov. 13 @ Peppermill Wendover Casino, Wendover NVNov. 14 @ Silver...
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According to SI.com, The Who will take the stage during the NFL's championship game - Super Bowl XLIV - on February 7 in Miami, FL. The show would mark their first performance in North America since 2008.Reached for comment, an NFL spokesperson said, "When we have something to announce, we'll announce it."During a recent stop on his Use It Or Lose It solo tour, frontman Roger Daltrey told Billb...
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The Kinks have started working on their first new album since 1993’s Phobia.Speaking to Billboard.com, the band’s principle songwriter Ray Davies reveals that his recent reworking of Kinks classics for The Kinks Choral Collection has inspired him to start writing for the band once again and he has been in the studio with some of his old bandmates."I've been in the studio with a couple of the K
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Last night, November 10th, at the Fillmore (Irving Plaza) in New York City Aerosmith vocalist Steven Tyler joined Joe Perry for a surprise appearance onstage for the band's 1975 hit "Walk This Way".Before the performance, the longtime frontman addressed the rumors of him quitting the band with an announcement that he has not left the band.Here's fan produced video of the announcement :
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Our good friends at antiMusic are reporting that it's been almost 35 years since bluesy hard rock supergroup West, Bruce & Laing has performed together, but soon the trio's music will ring out again live in concert for the last time ever. West, Bruce jr. & Laing are set to perform a limited four-show engagement at the end of January, 2010 (please see dates below). West, Bruce jr. & Laing featur...
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Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry has said that singer Steven Tyler has quit the band "as far as I can tell".Perry's comments follow those of rhythm guitarist Brad Whitford, who last week (November 6) said that Aerosmith are to hold crisis talks about their future after relations with Tyler became strained.Now Perry has confirmed that Tyler is unlikely to perform with the band again."Steven quit as...
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Founding member of the legendary classic rock band Wishbone Ash, Andy Powell, is setting the record straight about the recent controversy surrounding the ownership and usage of the group's name. A band fronted by another founding member, Martin Turner, is also being promoted as Wishbone Ash, creating confusion among fans and press.“It’s local promoters taking advantage of the good work this ba
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FMQB is reporting that before Aerosmith's recent show at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Steven Tyler said he will spend 2010 working on solo projects. "I don’t know what I’m doing yet, but it’s definitely going to be something Steven Tyler: working on the brand of myself – Brand Tyler," he told Classic Rock magazine. He also cryptically stated, "Once the band hit the final note and I walk off s
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In a career spanning over three decades Austin, Texas based guitarist Van Wilks has forged a blazing blues rock path filled with some of the most impressive playing to be found in the genre.Lauded as one of the city's master players by both critics, fans and fellow musicians such as Eric Johnson and Billy Gibbons, the consistency of his work has made him stand out in a scene overfilled with hot...
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The UK's Sun is reporting Sir Paul McCartney admits The Beatles weren't much cop when they first formed.Realizing they sounded average at best, Macca wasn't surprised in 1962 when record label Decca refused to sign the band - who went on to become the biggest of all time.In an interview with Xfm's Ian Camfield he said: "We obviously weren't that good. We were formulating it all."You wouldn't ha...
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Rhino and Bright Midnight Archives unleash four performances from The Doors' final tour with 'Live In New York'. The latest addition to the band's acclaimed series of archival concert releases, this six-disc collection contains all four of The Doors' performances - in their entirety - recorded in 1970 at the Felt Forum in New York City. The collection will be available November 10 at all retail...
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Gibson Guitar, the world’s premier musical instrument manufacturer and home of the cherished Les Paul guitar model along with the Gibson Foundation has announced a sell-out tribute show in honor of the late, great Les Paul at the historic Ryman Auditorium, former home to the Grand Ole Opry, in Nashville on Thursday, November 19, 2009.Tickets, which were made available to the public on Monday, O.
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Classic Rock Magazine is reporting that Emerson Lake And Palmer will headline the High Voltage Festival, the UK’s new flagship classic rock event, on Sunday, July 26, 2010.The launch of the High Voltage Festival was announced by Classic Rock’s Editor In Chief, Scott Rowley, at the Classic Rock Roll Of Honour at London’s Park Lane Hotel this past Monday (November 2).The High Voltage Festival
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