Chad Childers
Bruce Springsteen Lands Six-Year-Old Duet Partner in Dublin
Bruce Springsteen has welcomed many a young woman to the stage over the years during his performance, including his own daughter recently during a show in France. But during his Dublin performance last week, “The Boss” welcomed a young lady to the stage that was literally half his size.
The Who’s Roger Daltrey Feels Privileged to Receive Honorary Degree From Middlesex University
It’s been a big week for Roger Daltrey. The Who vocalist was part of the announcement this week revealing that the group would be performing their ‘Quadrophenia‘ album on tour this year. But on top of that, the singer also received an honor from Middlesex University.
Judas Priest’s ‘Screaming for Vengeance’ Returns in September as 30th Anniversary Edition
We may have just celebrated the 30th anniversary of the classic Judas Priest album ‘Screaming for Vengeance’ earlier this week, but the band have something special in store concerning the release a little later this year.
Elton John Says He Never Considered ‘Coming Out’ Because He Felt His Sexuality Was Common Knowledge
There seem to be more and more celebrities and entertainers “coming out” than ever before and part of that is the public’s acceptance that’s built up over the years. But for Elton John, the singer says he never considered it that big of a thing when he made his announcement in 1988.
Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards Says Fingers Help With Memory
The Rolling Stones are now enjoying their 50th year as a band, which is a long time for any group of musicians, so it should come as no surprise that with his age advancing that guitarist Keith Richards is getting a bit forgetful.
Comedian Russell Brand to Perform Beatles, Sex Pistols Classics at 2012 Summer Olympics Closing Ceremony
He played a rock star in both ‘Forgetting Sarah Marshall’ and ‘Get Him to the Greek’ and did his best REO Speedwagon cover for the recent ‘Rock of Ages’ movie. Now actor/comedian Russell Brand will take center stage at the closing ceremony of the London 2012 Summer Olympics to perform a pair of classics.
Queensryche Members Win Court Ruling to Keep Band Name
The members of Queensryche have defeated a motion for a preliminary injunction filed by ousted vocalist Geoff Tate that will allow them to tour and operate under the band’s name for the time being.
Kiss’ Paul Stanley Says Television Presence Leads People to Overestimate Gene Simmons’ Role in the Band
Yes, Gene Simmons does share vocal duties with Paul Stanley in Kiss, but Paul feels that he may get a little overlooked from time to time due to the presence that is Simmons.
Elton John Recalls Reckless Period: ‘I Came Out of This HIV-Negative! I Was the Luckiest Man in the World’
Elton John has done a lot and he’s seen a lot and the vocalist says he considers himself lucky to have emerged from a very destructive period in his life relatively unscathed.
Geoff Tate Responds to Queensryche Accusations
The back and forth between Geoff Tate and his former bandmates in Queensryche continues with Tate’s preliminary injunction that was filed this past Thursday (July 12) in King County Superior Court in Seattle.
Aerosmith Dysfunction Leads to New ‘Dimension’ Album
It was a long bumpy and frequently headline-making path to get there, but Aerosmith will return this fall with the ‘Music From Another Dimension’ album.
Paul McCartney Considering Mark Ronson to Produce Next Album
Paul McCartney may be starting to think about new music after issuing the ‘Kisses on the Bottom’ album earlier this year. According to NME (via the Sunday Mirror), he may already have his producer picked out.