Guns N‘ Roses have some good opening acts
Blackberry Smoke, Shooter Jennings and Dirty Honey are just some of the great artists opening up for the Guns N’ Roses this fall, as their “Not In This Lifetime Tour” continuous on. Check out the artists and dates Here
Dave Mustaine missed out on his family life
The Megadeth frontman who was recently diagnosed with cancer, talks about how he regrets being on the road too much. Read more about it here.
Willie Nile and Marc Jonson jam together
It was a great surprise to see Willie Nile have Marc Jonson join him on stage after his own set at the Stanhope House last night. They played, Heaven Help The Lonely. MusicXplorer also did an interview with Marc that will be published at a later time. Great interview!
The Last Waltz is going on tour
In honor of The Band’s legendary farewell concert, a star lineup is taking the The Last Waltz on the road starting November 5th, in Port Chester, NY. The concert stars Warren Haynes, Don Was, Jamey Johnson, John Medeski and many others. Read more here.
Jimmy Johnson from Muscle Shoals Studios passes away
Jimmy Johnson the famed guitarist and founder of Muscle Shoals Studios, and band “The Swampers” passed away yesterday at the age of 76. Jimmy was known for believing in Lynyrd Skynyrd when others didn’t. He recorded with and played with countless artists throughout his career. Read more here.
Willie Nile at the Stanhope House this Saturday
Willie Nile is coming to the Stanhope House this Saturday. Musical guest Marc Jonson will be joining Willie. The Crossfire lounge will feature the Ladies Acoustic series. MusicXplorer will be giving away concert tickets and promoting the Johnny Pisano article.. Get your Willie Nile tickets here.
Sheryl Crow has a new album with big names
Sheryl Crow released her new album, “Threads” last month, it is packed with a lot of heavy hitters including Joe Walsh, Stevie Nicks, Chuck D, Sting, Eric Clapton, to name a few. Sheryl has said this will be her last album, because she couldn’t possibly make anything better than this. Check out the article here.
Jason Bonham and Led Zeppelin
Jason Bonham knew that Led Zeppelin were never going to do anything after the one off reunion concert, because Robert Plant told him so. What hurt him more, was that the dream collaboration between himself, Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones, just fizzled out. Read more here.
Tool announces new album and tour
Tool doesn’t release new material too often and hasn’t done a tour with more than 100 shows since 2007. After a 13 year hiatus, the band has released their new album and announced tour dates. Better catch them if you can. Check the info here.