What we got up to this week:
Loudini: guitar lessons in exchange for reviews, Corgan & Burr Brothers?(rock feed), British AI Wants All of your info(wings of pegasus), Bourne without exposition(CinemaStix), The most controversial Comic(Leonarda Jonie), Damian Leone’s “unreasonable” opinion on the Terrifier franchise(Midnight’s Edge), The Grammys(rick beato) , all you need is blood,
Mr Pittsburgh: Bon Jobi, beatle-esque bands,
Your Week In Rock:
RUSH 50; https://www.rush.com/rush-50-coming-march-21/
Album Releases:
- David Bowie's Live Album: new live album, Ready, Set Go! (Live, Riverside Studios '03), is set for release on April 12, 2025, for Record Store Day.his album features a recording of Bowie's September 8, 2003, interactive music satellite event, including his first-ever live performance of his album Reality.citeturn0search3
- Lily Hiatt's 'Forever': ily Hiatt's sixth album, Forever, marks a significant shift from her Americana roots, embracing a joyous, intimate alternative rock sound influenced by grunge.he album is a departure from her 2017 critical breakthrough Trinity Lane and her 2020's vibrant Walking Proof.citeturn0news12 Concert Tour Announcements:
- Blues Traveler, Gin Blossoms, and Spin Doctors Tour: lues Traveler has announced a 2025 nationwide tour in collaboration with Gin Blossoms and Spin Doctors.he tour will take place from July through September, showcasing their performances across various U.S. venues.ighlights include a performance at Ovation Hall at Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City on July 19 and a final appearance at the Bourbon and Beyond Festival in Lexington, KY.ickets for the co-headlining tour go on sale on February 7.citeturn0news10
- Tom Jones' 'Defy Expectations Tour': om Jones has announced his 'Defy Expectations Tour' for 2025, covering venues across North America.he tour includes 17 concerts, with one in Red Bank, NJ on April 21.ickets for the tour are available through platforms like Vivid Seats.citeturn0news18
- Pearl Jam's 2025 Tour: earl Jam has announced a short tour in 2025, playing ten concerts in five U.S. cities, including Pittsburgh, PA, on May 16 and 18.ickets are available through platforms like Vivid Seats.citeturn0news21 Band Member Updates:
- Steven Tyler's Return to the Stage: ix months after Aerosmith announced their retirement due to Steven Tyler's larynx fracture, the 76-year-old rock icon returned to the stage during his Jam for Janie Grammy Awards Viewing Party in Los Angeles.e performed with Mick Fleetwood, Nuno Bettencourt, Lainey Wilson, and Aerosmith's Tom Hamilton, covering songs like Extreme's "More Than Words" and Aerosmith's classics.citeturn0news11
- St. Vincent's Personal Revelation at the Grammys: ock star St. Vincent, whose real name is Anne Clark, surprised fans during her acceptance speech at the 67th Grammy Awards by revealing that she has a wife and daughter.lark won awards for best alternative music album, best alternative music performance, and best rock song for 'Broken Man'.citeturn0news13 Special Performances:
- Take That's Performance at the 2025 Baftas: he 2025 EE Bafta Film Awards, set for February 16 at London’s Royal Festival Hall, will feature Take That performing their hit "Greatest Day," featured in the seven-nominated film "Anora."ther performances include Hollywood icon Jeff Goldblum during the In Memoriam section, previewing his album "Still Blooming."citeturn0news14
- Kelly Clarkson's 'Kellyoke' Performance: n February 3, Kelly Clarkson performed a rendition of Harvey Danger's 1997 hit "Flagpole Sitta" during the Kellyoke segment on The Kelly Clarkson Show.larkson delivered an energetic performance backed by her band.citeturn0news15 Benefit Concerts:
- FireAid Concert in Los Angeles: os Angeles hosted the FireAid concert to benefit relief efforts for the Californian wildfires, featuring the reunion of Nirvana members Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic, and Pat Smear with special guests.he event also included performances by Billie Eilish, Dr. Dre, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and others, raising over £50 million to date.citeturn0news16 Award Wins:
The Beatles' Grammy Win: he Beatles have won their eighth Grammy award for Best Rock Performance with their AI-restored song "Now and Then."his track, created with AI assistance, is the first to earn such a nomination and win, surpassing bands like Green Day and Pearl Jam.citeturn0news17 navlistRecent Music News Highlightsturn0news10,turn0news11,turn0news17