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Lynyrd Skynyrd's Gary Rossington, Outlaws Members Talk 2012 Simple Man Cruise

10/25/2012 at 3:01 am

SimpleCruiseMan.comLynyrd Skynyrd's sixth Simple Man Cruise sets sail this Saturday from Miami, and the Southern rock legends will be bringing The Doobie Brothers, The Outlaws and a bunch of other bands along for the musical voyage.  The 2012 installment of the cruise will make stops in Key West, Florida, and Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas, before returning to port on October 31.

Speaking recently with ABC News Radio, Skynyrd guitarist Gary Rossington talked about what fans can expect from his group during the nautical extravaganza. read more ≫


Rolling Stones Release Official Bootleg of 2005 Toronto Concert

10/24/2012 at 6:00 pm

StonesArchive.comThe Rolling Stones have released the fifth installment of their series of officially authorized bootlegs.  Light the Fuse: A Bigger Bang Tour captures an intimate club show in August 2005 at Toronto's The Phoenix that kicked off the band's tour in support of its latest studio effort, A Bigger Bang.  The 15-song set features The Stones road testing four A Bigger Bang cuts, as well as serving up some classic tunes and a few select covers. read more ≫


Music of The Who to Be Played During This Year's World Series Telecasts

10/24/2012 at 3:00 pm

GeffenThis year's World Series between the Detroit Tigers and the San Francisco Giants will be offering a special treat for baseball fans that also love the music of The Who.  Thanks to a partnership between Fox Sports and the band's music publisher, Spirit Music, a variety of Who tunes will be heard during the Fox network's coverage of the sporting event, which kicks off tonight at 7:30 p.m. ET. read more ≫


Rod Stewart Clears Up Myths in New Book; Says New Rock Album Is "Done," Due in Spring

10/24/2012 at 3:00 pm

Crown ArchetypeRod Stewart dishes on his wild rock lifestyle in his new no-holds-barred memoir, Rod: The Autobiography.  Appearing on Wednesday's Good Morning America, the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer said that he feels that both he and the book are very honest.

"Well, it's the only way to be when you write a book, I think," said Rod, adding that honesty is important in order "to destroy some of the myths and some of the half-myths, which I've attempted to do." read more ≫


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