Sheryl Crow Keeps It Breezy (But Political) Live in Central Park May 30, 2008
Posted by Chee Shan in : Latest Guitar News , add a comment Tag:No TagsSheryl Crow brought her band and her deep catalog of rootsy tunes to New York City’s Central Park last night, where she spoke frankly about her son and her cancer all while playing songs from Detours and old hits like “My Favorite Mistake” and “Strong Enough.” Click below for more photos and a report from […]
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KISS News: Hanging With Condoleeza Rice, Still Extremely Rich
Posted by Chee Shan in : Latest Guitar News , add a comment Tag:No TagsWith a legion of fans eager to buy coffins, comics and whatever else they’re peddling, it’s not surprise that Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley of KISS have a lot of money. While the band wouldn’t elaborate how big their fortune actually is — Gene Simmons’ worth is estimated near $100 million — the band will […]
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R.E.M. Rock Hard on New Songs, Rarely Played Tracks at the Hollywood Bowl
Posted by Chee Shan in : Latest Guitar News , add a comment Tag:No Tags“We’re a really good live band,” R.E.M. vocalist Michael Stipe said backstage at the Hollywood Bowl yesterday. Not bragging, just laying out the facts. “So even on a bad night, it’s going to be entertaining. And some nights, it’s magical.”Down the hall, five hours before showtime, guitarist Peter Buck was busy pulling together the band’s […]
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Tour Tracker: Lil Wayne, Liz Phair and Okkervil River
Posted by Chee Shan in : Latest Guitar News , add a comment Tag:No TagsAlbums rule the day as Lil Wayne previews Tha Carter III, Liz Phair resurrects Exile in Guyville and Okkervil River preps The Stand-Ins. All the dates are available after the jump. Lil WayneMay 30 - Providence, RI @ Dunkin’ Donuts CenterMay 31 - Mansfield, MA @ Tweeter CenterJune 1 - East Rutherford, NJ @ Giants […]
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Random Notes: Pete & Ashlee Wentz, R.E.M. and the Week in Rock
Posted by Chee Shan in : Latest Guitar News , add a comment Tag:No TagsAfter confirming to the world that she does indeed have a bun in the oven and that she’s taking on her man’s name, Ashlee Simpson-Wentz apparently drove new hubby Pete Wentz to don a disguise while in public this week. Wentz wasn’t the only fish out of water in the news this week, as Usher […]
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Rock List: Now It?s Your Turn to Name the Greatest Guitar Songs of All Time
Posted by Chee Shan in : Latest Guitar News , add a comment Tag:No TagsRolling Stone has already spoken on The Greatest Guitar Songs of All Time, lead by Chuck Berry’s “Johnny B. Goode.” Now it’s your turn to curate your own list. So Rock Daily asks: What are the greatest guitar songs of all time? So important is this list that we’re going to give you a full […]
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Metallica: ‘Fly-On-The-Wall’ Studio Footage
Posted by Chee Shan in : Latest Guitar News , add a comment Tag:No TagsNew “fly-on-the-wall” footage of Metallica in the studio working on its new album has surfaced on the MissionMetallica.com web site.
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From the Vault: RS 658, June 10, 1993
Posted by Chee Shan in : Latest Guitar News , add a comment Tag:No TagsEvery week, Rolling Stone hops in the wayback machine to take a look at the ghosts of magazines’ past. • From the Cover Story: “I want people to understand something: My husband has never, never disrespected any woman.” — Whitney Houston• Number One Album: Janet Jackson, JanetTop Five Singles1. Janet Jackson — “That’s the Way […]
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50 Cent?s Long Island Home Burns in ?Suspicious? Fire
Posted by Chee Shan in : Latest Guitar News , add a comment Tag:No TagsA “suspicious” fire broke out a Dix Hills, NY, home owned by rapper 50 Cent and occupied by the rapper’s ex-girlfriend Shaniqua Perkins and their ten-year-old child Marquise. All six people in the house at the time, including Perkins and her son, were taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation. The house was at the […]
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An Incomplete Tribute to Unsung Women in Music: Part II
Posted by Chee Shan in : Latest Guitar News , add a comment Tag:No TagsWhen we ran our Incomplete Tribute to Unsung Women in Music story this past February, we struck a nerve with readers.
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