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Beatles Memorabilia, Guitars Signed by Various Rock Stars Being Sold at Upcoming Auction

10/31/2012 at 12:03 pm

Copyright 2012 ABC News RadioA bevy of Beatles-related memorabilia and a variety of autographed guitars from Carlos Santana, Queen's Brian May and Jackson Browne and many other stars are among the items that will be up for bid at an upcoming auction in Los Angeles.  The Icons & Idols Rock 'n' Roll auction will take place December 1 and 2 at the Beverly Hills gallery of Julien's Auctions, while bids also will be accepted online. read more ≫


Ronnie Wood to Marry Again?

10/31/2012 at 9:01 am

RonnieWood.comWill the third time be the charm for Ronnie Wood?  According to U.K. tabloid The Sun, the Rolling Stones guitarist is set to enter into marriage #3.

The paper quotes a source as saying the 65-year-old rocker proposed last week to 35-year-old theater producer Sally Humphreys.  According to the paper, the pair have been dating for six months. read more ≫


It's WHOlloween All Day Today on VH1 Classic

10/31/2012 at 6:40 am

Geffen RecordsIf you thought today was Halloween, you're partly right.  VH1 Classic has declared it Wholloween, and will devote the day to all things The Who.

The ****** starts at 12:30 p.m. ET/PT with a broadcast of the 1975 film version of Tommy, followed by a 3:00 p.m. airing of BBC Electric Proms: The Who, a chronicle of the band's 2006 gig at London's Roundhouse venue.  At 4:00 p.m. it's the VH1 documentary Classic Albums: Who's Next, and then at 5:00 p.m., VH1 Classic in Concert: Listening to You: The Who at The Isle of Wight, as in the band's iconic 1970 show there. read more ≫


Toto Guitarist Steve Lukather Releasing New Solo Album, "Transition"

10/31/2012 at 6:01 am

Mascot RecordsFounding Toto guitarist Steve Lukather has had a busy year.  Not only did he hit the road with his old group, with Ringo Starr's All-Starr Band and as part of Steve Vai's G3 tour, but he also found time to record a new solo album.   Lukather will release Transition, his seventh solo effort, on January 21.

The nine-song collection includes guest appearances by Red Hot Chilli Peppers drummer Chad Smith, veteran session bassist Lee Sklar, and Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen, who contributed backing vocals to the project. read more ≫


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