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PBS Airing Vintage Concert Featuring Rolling Stones with Muddy Waters

11/20/2012 at 9:01 am

Courtesy of Michael Halsband/LandovA new special featuring highlights from a November 22, 1981, concert in Chicago that saw members of The Rolling Stones joining blues legend Muddy Waters to perform several tunes is set to debut on PBS soon.  Muddy Waters & The Rolling Stones Live will premiere on select stations starting this Saturday; check local listings for the airdates in your area. read more ≫


Bon Jovi Announces U.S. Dates for Because We Can Tour

11/20/2012 at 6:25 am

AEG LiveBon Jovi has now announced the first set of U.S. dates for their 2013 Because We Can tour.  The tour comes in support of the group's forthcoming album, What About Now, which is due in the spring; the set list will feature new songs from that project.

The tour kicks off in Uncasville, Connecticut on February 9, and the schedule includes several stadium shows, including a two-night stand in July at New Jersey's MetLife Stadium and a July show at Chicago's Soldier Field. Ticket prices start as low as $19.50; tickets go on sale November 30.  read more ≫


Bruce Springsteen Asking People to Support Habitat for Humanity's Sandy Relief Efforts

11/20/2012 at 6:01 am

Photo: Danny ClinchBruce Springsteen has been working hard to help raise support for the many people affected by Sandy, the devastating superstorm that caused so much damage in his home state of New Jersey and many other areas in the northeastern U.S. 

Now, Springsteen also has teamed up with former President Jimmy Carter to record a public service announcement asking people to support the Habitat for Humanity charity's work in helping the victims of Sandy. read more ≫


Led Zeppelin Drummer Jason Bonham Says Release of "Celebration Day" Is "a Dream Come True"

11/20/2012 at 3:00 am

Kevin Mazur/Getty ImagesLed Zeppelin's Celebration Day, the concert video and album documenting the band's December 2007 reunion concert at London's O2 Arena, hit stores this week.  Jason Bonham, late Zeppelin drummer John Bonham's son, who stepped in to take his dad's place at the historic show, says it's "a dream come true" for him that the performance finally has gotten its official release. read more ≫


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