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That Time Tom Waits Sued Doritos Chips

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That Time Tom Waits Sued Doritos Chips

Celebrities do deals with companies all the time.Lemmy did a commercial for KitKat candy bars in 2001, Bob Dylan did one for Victoria's Secret in 2004, David Bowie did one way back in 1980 for a Japanese liquor brand called Crystal Jun Rock. Famous faces, rock musicians included, can help sell products.Normally, the brand and the celebrity work together such that both parties are satisfied with the result — contracts […]

todayApril 10, 2025

Tom Keifer Announces 2025 US Tour With L.A. Guns

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Tom Keifer Announces 2025 US Tour With L.A. Guns

Former Cinderella frontman Tom Keifer will hit the road this summer and fall for a U.S. tour with support from fellow '80s rockers L.A. Guns.The joint trek begins on Aug. 28 in Louisville, Kentucky, and concludes on Oct. 4 in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Tickets for some dates are available now; others go on sale to the general public on Friday.You can find more information at Keifer's website and see the full list of dates below.READ […]

todayMarch 13, 2025

Mike Campbell Knows He Couldn’t Have Saved Tom Petty

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Mike Campbell Knows He Couldn’t Have Saved Tom Petty

Mike Campbell explained why he couldn’t have prevented Tom Petty’s death in 2017, and said his conscience was clear on the matter.Petty passed at the age of 66 of an accidental overdose. He’d been using drugs to manage the pain of a fractured hip and marriage problems, which had also affected the Heartbreakers’ last tour.In a new interview with Guitar Player, Campbell said he could only intrude so far into […]

todayMarch 13, 2025 2

Could Boston Tour Without Tom Scholz?: Band’s Singer Weighs In

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Could Boston Tour Without Tom Scholz?: Band’s Singer Weighs In

Could Boston follow in the footsteps of Foreigner and Lynyrd Skynyrd and tour without any original members?Guitarist Tom Scholz – Boston’s primary songwriter and the man largely responsible for the group’s distinctive sound – is the last remaining founder. Though the 77 year-old is active with his charity work and still writes music, there are few – if any – signs that he wants to return to performing.Boston hasn’t toured […]

todayMarch 8, 2025 2

Top 20 ’80s Tom Petty Songs

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Top 20 ’80s Tom Petty Songs

For Tom Petty, the '80s began on complicated ground.Just before the new decade started, a significant conflict was struck up when Petty lost his publishing rights as the result of his original label, ABC, being sold to MCA. He fought back by refusing to hand over the tapes for Damn the Torpedoes until a new deal was made that afforded him his publishing back. At the end of it, Petty knew […]

todayMarch 5, 2025

Tom Waits Performs Poetry for New Documentary on American Homelessness

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Tom Waits Performs Poetry for New Documentary on American Homelessness

Tom Waits has added his talents to the final episode of Italian documentary series, Il Fattore Umano (The Human Factor), with his work accompanying stories of homelessness in America. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news The eight-part series, created by the Italian public television channel RAI3, offers investigative insights into how human rights have been violated by authoritarian regimes, autocracies and even […]

todayFebruary 26, 2025 4

Hear the First Single From Tom Hamilton’s New Band, Close Enemies

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Hear the First Single From Tom Hamilton’s New Band, Close Enemies

Close Enemies, the new band featuring Aerosmith's Tom Hamilton, have released their first single. You can hear "Sound of a Train" below.The new song previews an upcoming album that has been completed by Hamilton and a veteran lineup that includes drummer Tony Brock (Babys, Rod Stewart), guitarists Peter Stroud (Sheryl Crow, Don Henley) and Trace Foster and vocalist Chasen Hampton. As Hamilton tells UCR, material for the upcoming album came […]

todayJanuary 17, 2025 2

Tom Morello Names One Thing That People Get Wrong About Rock Hall

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Tom Morello Names One Thing That People Get Wrong About Rock Hall

Rage Against the Machine guitarist Tom Morello, who has had a heavy presence with inducting some of your favorite rock and metal bands over the last decade, says there's one thing that people tend to get wrong when it comes to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. And it has to do with the "rock" portion of the Rock Hall's name.What Tom Morello Says People Get Wrong About the […]

todayDecember 17, 2024 1

Tom DeLonge Has a Theory About Those East Coast Drone Sightings

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Tom DeLonge Has a Theory About Those East Coast Drone Sightings

Blink-182 co-vocalist and UFO enthusiast Tom DeLonge has weighed in after multiple drone sightings were reported in New Jersey and surrounding states over the last few weeks.DeLonge, who has devoted time to the study of UFOs through his company, To the Stars and even had the Pentagon acknowledging published videos initially shared by To the Stars in 2020, has offered some insight on what East Coasters may be viewing.What Tom […]

todayDecember 16, 2024

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