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Today In Rock: April 14th, 2012 – Guns N’ Roses Indicted Into The Rock Hall

On this day… Guns N’ Roses were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at Cleveland’s Public Hall. As expected, frontman Axl Rose was a no-show. Prior to the event, the GN’R frontman wrote the Hall stating, “I respectfully decline my induction as a member of Guns N’ Roses to the Rock and Roll Hall…

Today In Rock: April 13th, 2022: Queen Is In The Library
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Today In Rock: April 13th, 2022: Queen Is In The Library

On this day… The Library of Congress announced that Queen’s 1975 single “Bohemian Rhapsody” will be added to the National Recording Registry.  “’Bohemian Rhapsody’ breaks nearly every rule in the playbook for Rock songs: it starts with a gentle a cappella intro; it has a complex structure without a chorus; and it clocks in at nearly…

Linkin Park’s “Papercuts” Compilation Drops

Linkin Park’s “Papercuts” Compilation Drops

Linkin Park have delivered a career-spanning ‘greatest hits’ compilation, “Papercuts (Singles Collection 2000–2023.” The twenty-song package includes 18 anthems plus the previously unreleased “Friendly Fire” and “QWERTY,” which appeared only on the band’s fan club-exclusive demo albums. The power ballad “Friendly Fire,” recorded in ’17, features lead vocals by the late Chester Bennington (pictured). “There was a song,…

Foo Fighters Score Third Consecutive #1

Foo Fighters Score Third Consecutive #1

Foo Fighters sit atop Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart with “The Glass” (dated April 13th). The band’s third consecutive #1 follows “Rescued” and “Under You” which topped the chart last year. All three songs are from the band’s eleventh studio album, “But Here We Are,” which dropped last June. “The Glass,” Foo Fighters’ 14th chart-topper, ties…

Aerosmith To Resume “Peace Out” Tour

Aerosmith To Resume “Peace Out” Tour

Aerosmith has announced the rescheduled dates for the band’s “Peace Out” farewell tour. The 41-date trek will kick off on September 20th in Pittsburgh, PA and conclude on February 26th, ’25 at the Key Bank Center in Buffalo, NY. Support on the trek will once again come from The Black Crowes, who recently released their ninth album “Happiness Bastards.“ Aerosmith…

Total Eclipse With Heart

Total Eclipse With Heart

The Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon went on the NBC rooftop to perform Bonnie Tyler’s “Total Eclipse Of The Heart” with musical guests Heart to mark the 4/8 solar eclipse.  Fallon, who was wearing “protective” eyewear removes his glasses at the song’s conclusion revealing glowing eyes. Later in the show and in studio, Heart performed…