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It’s an exciting time for Beatles fans. Believe it or not, this summer is the 50th anniversary of The Beatles’ Yellow Submarine and to celebrate this momentous mark in history, the film is coming back in theatres. It’s set to debut on July 8, but the list of theatres that will display the film is still unknown. More details are highly anticipated by devoted fans. To refresh fans’ memory, the original animated film features the story of Captain Fred who leads an adventurous missio …

If you’re a fan of restored classics, you’re in luck. Bruce Springsteen just announced that he’ll be releasing remastered versions of five albums as a new box set. The new box set includes Springsteen’s studio albums Tunnel of Love, Human Touch, Lucky Town and The Ghost of Tom Joad plus his 1993 MTV Unplugged concert special. Titled, The Album Collection, Vol. 2, 1987 - 1996, the box set is set to be released via Columbia Records/Legacy Recordings May 18th and was remastered by Bob Ludwig, who t …

Daryl Hall and John Oates worked with Train in an all-star collaboration for their hit new song “Philly Forget Me Not.” It’s been a long break for the dynamic duo, 2002 to be exact since their last original track “Do It For Love,” but their rockstar musicality is still alive and well. Picking up from where they last left off, Hall and Oates are set to tour at venues across North America with Train this summer. At each show, the two groups will each perform their own set and then partner …

The 2018 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction on April 13 was memorable and impactful. The four and a half hour ceremony at Cleveland’s Public Hall featured amazing, all-star performances and the induction of Bon Jovi, The Cars, Dire Straits, the Moody Blues and iconic jazz singer Nina Simone. During Howard Stern’s hilarious speech while inducting Bon Jovi, he took a short break from his jokes to make a serious point. “If I can be emotional for a second, yes, rock & roll musicians, …

Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler announced a 2018 solo tour across the United States, Canada, and Europe. He will be backed by the Loving Mary Band and the Sisterhood Band will support.Naturally, Tyler’s tour will perform his signature hits like “Dream On” and “Sweet Emotion,” but he is also showcasing songs from his 2016 solo LP, We’re All Somebody From Somewhere. Accompanying Tyler will be Marti Frederiksen, Nashville’s Loving Mary Band founder and Aerosmith’s collaborator, while the Sisterhood Band — …

Billy Joel has been performing at Madison Square Garden once a month since January 2014, and is doing select dates worldwide in 2018.In December 2013, Billy Joel became Madison Square Garden’s first music franchise. Since January of 2014, each show at MSG has been sold out. As one of the most popular recording artists of all time, Billy has sold 150 million records, hit the Top 40 thirty-three consecutive times, and is the sixth best-selling recording artist and third best-selling solo artist in …

Who says that planning a huge summer tour is a ton of work? Journey and Def Leppard apparently think it’s a walk in the park.Neal Schon and Joe Elliott created their whole 2018 summer tour in about five minutes on a whiteboard in this exclusive behind the scenes footage.The 58 city tour will begin on May 21st in Hartford, Connecticut, and end on October 6th at the Forum in Los Angeles. Both bands will split headlining spots, and the itinerary includes 10 huge stadium shows and visits to venues l …

Metallica announced plans for developing their own brand of whiskey by teaming up with former distiller, Dave Pickerell, from Maker’s Mark. No one expected this, but we’re not complaining!Metallica and Pickerell are considering three locations for their new distillery: “San Francisco, the home of Metallica; Louisville, the home of bourbon; and Nashville, the home of music. One of those three seems to make sense,” Pickerell told Whiskycast. “I'm voting for San Francisco and the Bay Area, if nothi …

Legacy Recordings announced the titles it’s releasing for 2018’s Record Store Day on April 21st.This is the greatest number of albums the label has issued since Record Store Day started 11 years ago. This year includes limited edition releases by AC/DC, Pink Floyd, and Bruce Springsteen.For the first time in 50 years, Pink Floyd is releasing a mono vinyl version of The Piper at the Gates of Dawn. Springsteen will release his 1995 Greatest Hits on numbered, limited edition red vinyl, and AC/DC’s …

Bon Jovi is reuniting with all of the original band members.  Both Richie Sambora and Alec John Such have confirmed they will rejoin with their former band mates, Jon Bon Jovi, Tico Torres and David Bryan, at the upcoming induction ceremony of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.  The band will perform a few songs at the April 14 event, in Cleveland.   Alec John Such, Bon Jovi's original bass player, left the band back in 1993, although he rejoined the group for a one off …