A previously unreleased Tom Petty track is finally being made commercially available to music fans 20 years after it was recorded, and you can listen to the full song now by playing the video above. The track is called “Gainesville” and is Petty’s heartfelt tribute to his hometown. According to…
One of autumn’s most highly-anticipated music festivals is just around the corner; the Roots N Blues N BBQ Music Festival (RNBNBBQ) is set to take place Sept. 28-30 in Columbia, Missouri. The event will feature lots of internationally-known stars; Los Lobos, Taj Mahal, Keb’ Mo’, Trombone Shorty…
Gaia sues Boulder UFO filmmaker for defamationColorado Hometown WeeklyGaia, Inc., a Louisville video streaming and lifestyle brand, is suing a Boulder woman who makes films about crop circles and UFOs. Patty Greer, the defendant in the civil case filed this week in Boulder County District Court, is accused of defaming …
Late Soundgarden and Audioslave singer as well as grunge rock pioneer Chris Cornell would have turned 54-years-old on Friday. The famous rocker died back in May of last year, and a wave of tributes and memorial messages from fans and colleagues have flooded the music community in the 14 months since…
The late great Walter Becker of famed rock band Steely Dan is set to receive a posthumous honor from his hometown of Queens, New York this fall. An unveiling ceremony for the “Walter Becker Way” sign will take place on Oct. 28 at the corner of 112th Street and 72nd Drive, close to where the […]
The North American leg of Paul Simon’s “Homeward Bound” Farewell Tour is currently 19 shows in, with the next scheduled concert set to take place on Wednesday night in Nashville. The tour was initially announced back in February as the latest high profile rock artist from the baby boomer generation…
A humble Bruce Springsteen sat centerstage of New York’s Radio City Music Hall to perform for the 72nd Tony Awards on Sunday night. The famous rocker traded in his Fender guitar for a baby grand piano, which acted as both his musical paintbrush and canvas as he delivered a wonderfully beautiful…
John Bonham would have turned 70-years-young this past Thursday had he not met an untimely death at just the age of 32 from overconsumption of alcohol back in 1980. Even almost 40 years after his death, which lead to Led Zeppelin literally disbanding, the drummer and his highly acclaimed catalog of…
An LGBTQ pride festival that started out as a high schooler's class project
By Asif Shahzad MINGORA, Pakistan (Reuters) – In the Pakistani hometown of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai, reminders are frequent of the daughter of scenic northwestern Swat Valley who survived a gun attack – and so are memories of harsh rule by the Taliban. Yousafzai is visiting Pakistan for the first time since the […]