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KISS fans take note!   The band has added an additional 75 shows, in 2020, to their "End of the Road" tour.  In addition, they have also announced the city and date, of what they are calling their very last concert, as KISS.   These newly confirmed dates will find the classic hard rock band touring North America, South America, Europe, and back to North America.  These new concerts will begin on February 1, 2020, in Manchester, New Hampshire. Th …

JUST ANNOUNCED - Journey are embarking on a 60 date concert tour, with the Pretenders as their opening act.  Starting on May 15, 2020, at the Sunlight Supply Amphitheater in Ridgefield, Washington, the bands will perform all over the United States and Canada, concluding the tour on Sept. 12 at the Bethel Woods Center for the Arts in Bethel, New York.   Tickets will be available, to the general public, starting on November 8, at 10 a.m. (local times), …

The legendary heavy metal singer-songwriter, Ozzy Osbourne, has recorded a new album set for release this January.   According to his wife and manager, Sharon Osbourne, Ozzy was rejuvenated to go back into the studio, after his collaboration with rapper, Post Malone.   As many are aware, Ozzy had to cut his previous tour short, due to an illness he encountered, while on the road, leaving Ozzy depressed, as he healed.  He recorded the upcoming album while h …

Eagles have announced a 2020 Hotel California concert tour.Following up on a successful month long residency, in Las Vegas, which saw the band performing the entire Hotel California album, their most successful studio release, Eagles have decided to keep the momentum going and have confirmed a 12 show tour, in 6 US cities.Originally released, in 1976, Hotel California found the band coming out of a bit of a transition.  Their founding guitarist, Bernie Leadon, had left and was replaced by c …

Bon Jovi are working on releasing an album, in 2020, aptly titled Bon Jovi: 2020. Mr. Jon Bon Jovi, himself, dropped the news to his audience on the Runaway to Paradise Mediterranean cruise.  His reasoning for such a straightforward title: "It’s an election year, so why not?  I couldn’t do any worse.” While Mr. Bon Jovi is quite pleased with the songs they've written so far, he does note that the subject matter of the lyrics are quite a departure, from what fans might be used …

                                                                                                            Fear Inoculum - Tool's new title track, from their upcoming album, is out.  This is the band's first studio …

                Classic rock band Foreigner are confirmed for a 10-show residency, at the Venetian Resort, in Las Vegas, Nevada, starting this upcoming January, 2020.  The show dates, currently confirmed, are: January 24 January 25 January 29 January 31 February 1 April 17 April 18 April 22 April 24 April 25 While the band is extremely excited and honored to become part of Las Vegas' entertainment history, c …

                         6 1/2 years following the recording, Soundgarden are releasing: Soundgarden: Live from the Artists Den.   This concert was originally recorded on February 17, 2013, at the Wiltern Theater, in Los Angeles, California, and was the final show, of the band's winter US tour, in support of their most recent album, at the time, King Animal.  Playing to a sold out crowd, the almos …

Despite best efforts, it looks like the 50th anniversary celebration of the original Woodstock music festival, is a no-go. However, on August 15, many of you can take a trip back in time, to the original 3-day weekend of "Peace, Love and Music," as select movie theaters, around the country, will be showing "Woodstock: The Directors Cut." An elongated version, of the original Woodstock documentary film, this version was originally produced, in 1994, and shows additional performanc …

    A few weeks ago, I wrote about Guns N' Roses' confirmation of a new album getting underway.  Well, that hasn't been postponed, per se, as they never shared recording and/or release dates.  However, it looks like it's still a ways off, as the band has confirmed additional shows, for their ongoing "Not In This Lifetime" tour, which began, back in 2016.   While they have been on the road, consistently, since launching the "Not In This Lifetime" tour, GNR ha …