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Dave Grohl & Paul McCartney together at the 12-12-12 Concert. (Don Emmert/AFP/Getty Images)

Dave Grohl’s Classic Rock Credentials

Considering he gets to hang with his idols all day, Dave Grohl has a pretty cool life. Most recently, he’s been playing shows with his Sound City Players, featuring Stevie Nicks, John Fogerty, Cheap Trick‘s Rick Nielsen and Rick Springfield. His documentary, Sound City, features […]

2013/03/14

Dave Grohl’s ‘Sound City Players’ To Include Nicks, Fogerty, Nielsen… And Rick Springfield!

The Sundance Film Festival is about to be rocked. As previously reported, Dave Grohl‘s Sound City film, a documentary about the storied L.A. studio, will make its public premiere at the annual festival. In addition, […]

2013/01/10

Aerosmith Extend “Global Warming Tour”

Aerosmith were trying out some new songs over the summer, including “Oh Yeah” and “Legendary Child.” Both songs are on their next album, Music From Another Dimension, which comes out November 6, two days before the tour kicks off. (“Legendary Child” is currently available on iTunes, as are new tunes “What Could Have Been Love” and “Love Her A Lot”).

2012/09/19

Aerosmith and Cheap Trick Rock Classics, Deep Cuts In New Jersey

Last night, two of America’s greatest and most enduring rock bands held court at New Jersey’s Izod Center. Aerosmith and Cheap Trick, both decades into their career, unleashed some of the greatest rock songs from the ’70s through the modern era. Both bands played their biggest hits, but eschewed some obvious songs to dig deeper into their considerable catalogs.

2012/07/25

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Phil Collins, Cheap Trick, Beach Boys In PBS Concert Series

The Front and Center concert series on PBS will feature performances from some truly classic artists. It begins next month…get ready to crank up your home theater system!

2012/03/13

Cheap Trick Wants To Change The Rules

It happened in July of this year, while playing Canada’s Ottawa Bluesfest. Cheap Trick, with members living here in Tampa Bay, experienced a stage collapse due to high winds, in which the ceiling came crashing […]

2011/10/06

Cheap Trick Stage Collapses At Ottawa Bluesfest

A severe thunderstorm wreaked havoc on Ottawa’s Bluesfest in Canada last night, causing the stage to collapse while [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Cheap Trick[/lastfm] were performing on stage. According to Billboard.com, the band made it off stage safely, […]

2011/07/19