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Eric Clapton Guitar Goes For Seven Figures
Eric Clapton’s “The Fool” guitar has sold for $1.27 million at Julien’s Auctions “Played, Worn And Torn: Rock N’ Roll Iconic Guitars And Memorabilia” event. The 1964 Gibson SG electric guitar, first stage-played while Cream (pictured above – Clapton far right) toured the U.S. in the late ‘60’s, was acquired by The Jim Irsay Collection in Indianapolis…
VMA Rock/Alternative Nominees
The 2023 MTV Video Music Awards have been announced. Arguably, Rock is overlooked among the twenty-one categories listed. But there are two pertinent categories – Best Rock and Best Alternative. And the nominees are… Best Rock NomineesFoo Fighters – “The Teacher” Linkin Park – “Lost (Original Version)” Red Hot Chili Peppers – “Tippa My Tongue”…
Five Finger Death Punch’s “This Is The Way” Is #1 On Mainstream Rock
Five Finger Death Punch have landed their fifteenth #1 on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart (dated June 15th) with “This Is The Way.” The band only trails Shinedown (nineteen #1s) and Three Days Grace (seventeen #1s) for the most leaders in the chart’s history. “This Is The Way” is a mash-up of DMX’s ’09 song “The Way It’s Gonna…
Draiman Denounces Hamas’s Attack
Distrurbed‘s David Draiman, who is of Jewish descent, has denounced Hamas’s attack on Israel, which killed over 900 Israelis and wounded over 2,400 others. “There’s no justification for the barbarity and the inhumanity that was on display over the course of the past few days against Jews in Israel, and there’s no justification for the support of…
Oasis Wants To Shut Down Resellers
In the wake of Oasis’ announcement that they will be touring England and Ireland this summer resellers have had a field day increasing concert ticket prices. Oasis reunion tickets have been offered for as much as $8,000 on resale sites. The band, primarily Noel and Liam Gallagher (pictured), warned any sales that turned out to…
Sexual Assault Case Against Aerosmith Frontman Dismissed
A sexual assault lawsuit filed against Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler has been dismissed. U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan ruled that Tyler’s actions didn’t present a “serious risk of physical injury” to the plaintiff. The incidents in question occurred in ’75 when Tyler allegedly fondled and groped 17-year-old model Jeanne Bellino pinning her against the wall of a phone…