Rock

2017 Grammy Hall of Fame inductees announced

In keeping with its ongoing dedication to preserving and celebrating timeless recordings, The Recording Academy has announced the newest additions to its distinctive GRAMMY Hall Of Fame. This year’s collection acknowledges a diverse range of both singles and album recordings…

More Frank Zappa releases detailed

The Zappa Family Trust is continuing its excavation and rescue of the vast musical treasures buried in Frank Zappa’s extensive vault and will release the highly-anticipated albums, Meat Light, Chicago ’78 and Little Dots, on November 4th via Zappa Records…

Steven Tyler named 2016 Humanitarian Award recipient

The Hospitality Committee for United Nations Delegations has named Steven Tyler the recipient of its 2016 Humanitarian Award. Tyler will be honored at the Ambassadors’ Ball on December 3rd in New York. The honor is in recognition of the musician’s…

Cymbal maker Robert Paiste dies

Robert Paiste (pronounced PIE-Stee), grandson of Paiste cymbal founder Michail Toomas Paiste, has died at the age of 84. No cause of death has been revealed but the company made the announcement on Wednesday (Nov 16th). “It is with deep…