The 52nd Annual Grammy Awards aired tonight and here are the winners in the Rock categories (in bold below)! Congrats to them all. Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance Beyond Here Lies Nothin’: Bob Dylan Change In The Weather: John Fogerty Dreamer: Prince Working On A Dream: Bruce Springsteen Fork In The Road: Neil Young Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals Can’t Find My Way Home: Eric Clapton & Steve Winwood Life In Technicolor II: Coldplay 21 Guns: Green Day Use Somebody: Kings Of Leon I’ll Go Crazy If I Don’t Go Crazy Tonight: U2 Best Hard Rock Performance War Machine: AC/DC Check My Brain: Alice In Chains What I’ve Done: Linkin Park The Unforgiven III: Metallica Burn It To The Ground: Nickelback Best... [Read more]

The 52nd Annual Grammy Awards air Sunday night (January 31st) at 8:00 pm with several great performances. The classic “Bridge Over Troubled Waters” will be sung by Mary J. Blige and opera’s Andrea Bocelli to help with the Haiti relief efforts (you can purchase the song on iTunes and all proceeds will go to Haiti). Also performing are the Black Eyed Peas, Beyonce, Taylor Swift, Bon Jovi, the Dave Matthews Band, Green Day, Lady Antebellum, Lady Gaga, Maxwell, P!nk, and the Zac Brown Band. Of course there are several awards/groups up for Rock Music awards! Here are some of the hightlights: Record Of The Year Halo: Beyoncé I Gotta Feeling: The Black Eyed Peas Use Somebody: Kings Of Leon Poker Face: Lady Gaga You Belong With Me: Taylor... [Read more]

The Dave Matthews Band has announced that they are going on tour this summer with a massive four-month tour starting Memorial Day weekend in Hartford, Connecticut. Several of the cities have multiple-night runs and public ticket sales for the trek begin February 26. The tour will feature a constant rotation of supporting acts, including Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings, Ben Harper and Relentless7, Gov’t Mule,and Raphael Saadiq, among others. Dave Matthews Band Concert Dates: May 28 – Hartford, CT @ Comcast Theatre May 29 – Hartford, CT @ Comcast Theatre Jun. 1 – Toronto, ON @ Molson Amphitheatre Jun. 2 – Darien, NY @ Darien Lake Performing Arts Center Jun. 4 – Saratoga Springs, NY @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center Jun. 5 –... [Read more]

The Hope For Haiti Now telethon netted over $57 million for Haiti and the efforts to help the earthquake hit country. On Friday night artists including Coldplay, U2, Madonna, Shakira and Justin Timberlake performed at the event that was televised life across all major networks. A list celebs including Leonardo DiCaprio, Halle Berry, Julia Roberts, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt also appeared. Bono performed with Jay-Z and The Edge (featuring Rihanna). Their song, “Stranded (Haiti Mon Amour)” was produced by Swizz Beatz and the collaboration was created over the phone when The Edge and Bono came up with the chorus together. “I knew that Jay would be able to tell a story,” Swizz said of the track. “And that Bono... [Read more]

The Toronto Sun recently chatted with Aerosmith’s Joe Perry, and he revealed that the band wants to find an established singer who can headline. “We’re already getting the word out there. The word’s been out there for a while. After my [Canadian] tour, we’ll start having some auditions, making some phone calls,” Perry revealed. “Hopefully, we’ll have found a new singer by the summer, and Aerosmith will be able to go back out on the road.” Perry also talked about the status of Steven Tyler, saying that he hasn’t left the band. “As far as I’m concerned, he hasn’t left the band. He’s never said he was going to leave the band. It’s just that he wanted to... [Read more]