Black Keys on First Rock Hall Ceremony: ‘It’s Like a Viagra Commercial’

Steve Miller was the second artist to be inducted at tonight’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony in Brooklyn, and doing the honors were longtime fans the Black Keys. Rolling Stone caught up with Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney to get their thoughts on Miller’s Midwestern appeal and their own…

Little Steven: It ‘Pisses Me Off’ When Bands Don’t Show for Hall of Fame

Steven “Little Stevie” Van Zandt has never been one to hold his tongue. The Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band guitarist was on-hand at the 2016 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony to posthumously induct Bert Berns, the influential and prolific so…

Read Black Keys’ Jokey Steve Miller Rock Hall Induction

Steve Miller has accepted his Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction on behalf of the Steve Miller Band, a group that has seen 25 members during the last five decades. Known best for “The Joker,” “Take the Money and Run” and “Fly Like an Eagle,” the grou…

Read Lars Ulrich’s Passionate Deep Purple Rock Hall Induction

Lars Ulrich fell in love with Deep Purple when he was nine years old, when his dad’s friends took him to see the pioneering hard rockers live in Copenhagen. “They have probably been the primary musical backbone in my body ever since I first heard them,…

Deep Purple Rocks Hall of Fame With Hits-Filled Set

The Deep Purple lineup that frontman Ian Gillan calls the “living, breathing Deep Purple” played a hit-filled set Friday night at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center. The band, most of them dressed in suits, kicked things off with a searing rendition of “Highway…

Bruce Springsteen Fights Anti-LGBT Law In North Carolina

Bruce Springsteen calls the concert off… Today, Bruce Springsteen posted a statement on Facebook notifying his fans that he will no longer be playing Sunday’s scheduled concert after North Carolina approved the new HB2 law which is anti LGBT. In the post Springsteen says… ”No other group of North Carolinians faces such a burden. To my mind, it’s […]

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Tegan And Sara, Animal Collective, Yumi Zouma, Fujiya & Miyagi Lead Top Songs of the Week – April 2 – 8

If you put all the songs that were released this week into a blender and then made a smoothie, it would probably sound pretty good. (Don’t try this at home). The week was particularly strong in the pop department. M83 shared the third track, “Go!” from…