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Rock Royalty – Rick Wakeman Returns to the US with a Solo Show Full of Music and Mirth June 21, 2021 Rick Wakeman kicks off his solo tour in the Northeast United States this October (2021) with a number of dates in New England, New York, New Jersey and Virginia. Keyboard wizard Rick Wakeman has two reasons to celebrate. First, his outstanding career in music has just been recognized by Queen Elizabeth II, who named him a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in her recent annual Birthday Honours. And secondly, after 18 months of lockdown in the UK, he is finallyRead More →

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JUDAS PRIEST ANNOUNCE RESCHEDULED 50 HEAVY METAL YEARS TOUR Tickets Go On Sale Starting Friday, June 11 at 10am Local Time at Ticketmaster.com June 7, 2021 One of heavy metal’s all-time greats, Judas Priest, will finally get the opportunity to celebrate their 50th anniversary this year with the launch of a North American tour this fall. The 50 Heavy Metal Years Tour will also feature Sabaton as openers and is being fueled by the highest charting album of Priest’s career, ‘Firepower,’ which peaked at #5 on the Billboard 200. Produced by Live Nation, the North American tour – which will run throughout September (kicking offRead More →

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KASIM SULTON TO PERFORM ONE OF THE FIRST-EVER “DRIVE IN CONCERTS” May 19, 2020 These have certainly been some tough times for everyone around the world due to the coronavirus pandemic. Part of the affected are the music fans who enjoy the experience of an in person, live concert. Music fans have had concert plans for 2020 mostly cancelled to this point and the future of 2020 shows remains uncertain. With some artists performing in streaming online performances, it can never replace the experience of a live show. The methods in attending a live show is about to change at the Tupelo Music Hall inRead More →

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Daryl Hall & John Oates Release First Vinyl Release of Our Kind of Soul 2020 Summer Tour Kicks Off This May At LA’s Hollywood Bowl, February 26th February 18, 2020 Rock & Roll Hall of Famers Daryl Hall & John Oates and the Friday Music collector’s club present the first vinyl release of Our Kind of Soul. This beloved 2004 LP, which debuted in the Top 5 on Billboard’s Independent Albums Chart, features the legendary duo reinterpreting some of their favorite soul classics by Aretha Franklin, The O’Jays, Gladys Knight and more. Mastered for the first time for vinyl by Joe Reagoso (Todd Rundgren, DoobieRead More →

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WISHBONE ASH RELEASE VIDEO FOR “WE STAND AS ONE” New Album Coat of Arms Out February 28, 2020 January 18, 2020 British rock heroes Wishbone Ash are back. The new single, “We Stand as One”, is from the forthcoming studio album Coat Of Arms. With a musical timeline that runs back to 1969, Wishbone Ash’s success grew in the early and mid 1970’s era. Like many bands of great longevity, Wishbone Ash has changed form over the years with its lineup, though an original founding member, guitarist and vocalist Andy Powell remains with the band. If you are a longtime fan of Wishbone Ash, the new album andRead More →

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GHOST NORTH AMERICAN TOUR 2019 With New England Area Performances in Portland, Maine & Worcester, Massachusetts September 26, 2019 The new rock phenomenon GHOST will be taking its visual and musical roadshow throughout the United States. With two stops in the New England Area, Portland, Maine and the DCU Center in Worcester, Massachusetts. Ghost has just wrapped a whirlwind summer tour with Metallica in Europe and are primed for this new United States arena tour with an incredible stage setup and promises to deliver hits from their four studio albums including 2018’s Prequelle that has produced three top 10 rock chart hits and was namedRead More →

Foreigner Double Vision Tour at Mohegan Sun

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FOREIGNER TO PERFORM AT MOHEGAN SUN ARENA Double Vision: Then And Now Foreigner Celebration Concert Returns October 3rd, 2019 May 15, 2019 With 10 multi-platinum albums and 16 Top 30 hits, Foreigner is universally hailed as one of the most popular Rock acts in the world. With an arsenal of hits such as “Cold As Ice,” “Hot Blooded,” and “Feels Like The First Time,” Foreigner – Mick Jones (lead guitar), Kelly Hansen (lead vocals), Tom Gimbel (rhythm guitar, sax, vocals), Jeff Pilson (bass, vocals), Michael Bluestein (keyboards), Bruce Watson (guitar), and Chris Frazier (drums) – continue to propel sold-out tours and album sales, now exceedingRead More →

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URIAH HEEP to Embark on 2019 North American Tour As Special Guests to Judas Priest (TOP PHOTO: Photo credit: Richard Stow / Courtesy Chipster PR) April 25, 2019 In celebration of the release of their 25th studio album, Living the Dream, classic rock icons URIAH HEEP will join fellow British rock icons on an extensive North American tour. Kicking off on May 3rd in Hollywood, FL, the trek will run through June 29th in Las Vegas. The current itinerary can be seen below. Dave Rimmer comments, “‘Speaking as a life long Rock/Metal fan myself, I am very excited that Judas Priest and Uriah Heep willRead More →

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Ian Anderson Continues 50 YEARS OF JETHRO TULL into its 51st Year Jethro Tull’s first North American Tour was in 1969 Ian Anderson’s 50 Years of Jethro Tull continues in 2019 with tours confirmed in the United States and Europe. Concerts in the States in March, July, and September with confirmed concerts on both coasts in New Jersey, New York, Maryland, New England, and California. It was on the 2nd of February 1968 at the world-famous Marquee Club in Wardour Street that Jethro Tull first performed under that name. The group would go on to become one of the most successful and enduring bands ofRead More →

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JUDAS PRIEST ANNOUNCE SPRING/SUMMER 2019 NORTH AMERICAN TOUR Big news for Judas Priest fans for 2019. If you missed this show, here is your chance to see it.  Once of the best, most intense heavy metal shows of 2018 will continue on into the next year.  If you went to a Judas Priest show this year, they you now have a chance to take in another show. Firepower is one of the top new metal albums of 2018 With Judas Priest’s latest studio album, Firepower, confirmed as one of the most successful of the band’s entire career – landing in the “top 5” of 17Read More →