Posts by Michele Amabile
Lindsey Buckingham On Stevie Nicks: “She Has Never Been Completely Over Me”
Lindsey Buckingham’s war of words with Stevie Nicks is getting more heated. In a new interview with the U.K. publication The Times, Buckingham alluded that Nicks isn’t over their relationship. “There were a number of years where I wasn’t over her. It is possible that she has never been completely over me either,” he said.…
Read MoreRonnie Wood Releases New Live Album Today
Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood is returning to his blues roots with the second installment of his live album trilogy –‘Mr. Luck – A Tribute to Jimmy Reed: Live at the Royal Albert Hall,” to be released today. The 18-track album features The Ronnie Wood Band including Mick Taylor with special guests Bobby Womack, Mick…
Read MoreCount Basie Center for the Arts Unveil Pat DiNizio Musical Scholarship
Late Smithereens front man Pat DiNizio will be honored by the Count Basie Center for the Arts with the unveiling of the 2022 Pat DiNizio Musical Performance Scholarship. Beginning today, interested students aged 18 and under may apply for a scholarship in the areas of the Basie Center’s Monmouth Conservatory of Music, Lakehouse Music Academy at the…
Read MoreRod Stewart Announces New Album Details
Rod Stewart will release his first album of new material in three years on Nov. 12, he announced today. The album–The Tears of Hercules– features nine new original songs and three covers, including renditions of Johnny Cash‘s “These Are My People” and Soul Brothers Six‘s “Some Kind of Wonderful.” “I’ve never said this before about any previous efforts,…
Read MoreRecord Store Day to Offer Releases by Aerosmith, Ozzy Osbourne, U2
It’s the most wonderful time of the year for record collectors! Record Store Day will be taking place on Black Friday, Nov. 26, and will offer tidings of great joy with releases from Aerosmith, Ozzy Osbourne, U2, and more. Aerosmith fans will want to dig in to an early look at the group with 1971:…
Read MoreElton John Postpones European Dates
Complications from an injury is keeping Elton John off the Yellow Brick Road, he announced today. Elton is postponing the European dates of his “Farewell Yellow Brick Road” tour and will reschedule his Europe and U.K. 2021 dates to 2023. “At the end of my summer break I fell awkwardly on a hard surface and…
Read MoreCharlie Watts Laid to Rest; Stones Unable to Attend
Covid restrictions prevented the surviving members of The Rolling Stones from attending the funeral late drummer Charlie Watts, according to the UK publication The Sun. The band is holding rehearsals in Boston for their upcoming tour of the U.S., and travel restrictions prevented them from being present at a small private ceremony for Watts was…
Read MoreJon Stewart to Host Lunch Break Fall Gala
Jon Stewart will host the fall gala for Lunch Break–“We Rise Together: Restoring and Rebuilding Lives”–on Oct. 15 at The Count Basie Center for the Arts in Red Bank. The former Daily Show host is set to host the upcoming Apple TV+ series, “The Problem with Jon Stewart.” “We are thrilled to have Jon Stewart…
Read MoreSammy Hagar Announces Free Rooftop Concert
Sammy Hagar is going to “get back” to Las Vegas in a big way with a free rooftop concert on September 22 at Beer Park at Paris. The Red Rocker and his band, The Circle, will perform at 6:30 p.m. and will run until the sun sets or happy hour wraps. “I’m so looking forward…
Read MoreLed Zeppelin Documentary Gets Standing Ovation
The new Led Zeppelin documentary, Becoming Led Zeppelin, got a 10-minute standing ovation this weekend at the Venice Film Festival, according to Jimmy Page. “There was a 10-minute standing ovation before a word was said. The audience bestowed such affection before the viewing it was quite overwhelming,” he wrote on Facebook. ” As the film…
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