Associated artist: Van Halen
Source: MTV
"According to former Van Halen frontman Sammy Hagar's official Web site, Tuesday is a special day in San Bernardino, California — Sammy Hagar Day." FULL STORY
posted May 23, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Metallica
Source: MTV
"Velvet Revolver have been added to the list of performers scheduled for the second annual MusiCares MAP Fund Benefit Concert, which is honoring Metallica frontman James Hetfield and concert promoter and manager Bill Silva." FULL STORY
posted May 9, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Led Zeppelin
Source: Jam! Showbiz
"It seems former Led Zeppelin bandmates Jimmy Page and Robert Plant have buried the hatchet -- again." FULL STORY
posted April 27, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: The Who
Source: Aversion
"The Who will release a condensed 11-minute mini rock opera this summer, guitarist Pete Townshend revealed on his website. The 11-minute light opera will make its appearance in early summer in advance of the band’s first new album in nearly 25 years." FULL STORY
posted April 12, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: The Who
Source: Billboard
"Surviving Who principals Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey are making progress on the first new album under the group name since 1982's "It's Hard," but Daltrey says there is no timetable to finish the project." FULL STORY
posted March 20, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Metallica
Source: Billboard
"Motley Crue drummer Tommy Lee, former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted and former Guns N' Roses guitarist Gilby Clarke have formed a new band, Supernova, and will utilize the CBS reality show "Rock Star" as the vehicle by which to select a lead singer." FULL STORY
posted March 16, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: U2
Source: Aversion
"In an appearance on the Australian television program, front man Bono said the act already made plans to make up the final 10 shows of its latest tour in November. An official announcement with full scheduling details is expected later this week." FULL STORY
posted March 14, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Linkin Park
Source: Billboard
"Chicago rapper Lupe Fiasco has set a June 27 release date for his debut album." FULL STORY
posted March 13, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM U2 aims to make good on shows in NovemberAssociated artist: U2
Source: liveDaily
"In an interview on Australian television, U2 frontman Bono said that his group plans to reschedule its recently postponed shows in that nation for sometime in November." FULL STORY
posted March 13, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: U2
Source: MTV
"U2 have been forced to postpone the remaining 10 dates of their Vertigo '06 Tour due to "the illness of an immediate family member." The band broke the news late Wednesday night (March 8) on its Web site, explaining that the move was "unavoidable."" FULL STORY
posted March 9, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM