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Mick Fleetwood & Stewart Copeland set for #MauiStrong live stream

Steven Ferdman/Getty Images Fleetwood Mac’s Mick Fleetwood and The Police’s Stewart Copeland are among the artists coming together to help raise money for the victims of the Maui wildfires. Both artists are set to take part in #MauiStrong, a live stream event happening Friday, September 8, on YouTube.  Mick is set to perform alongside Gretchen Rhodes “and friends,” while Copeland will lead …

David Bowie’s covers album ‘Pin Ups’ getting 50th anniversary vinyl release

Parlophone This fall marks 50 years since David Bowie released his covers compilation, Pin Ups. The anniversary is being celebrated with a vinyl reissue of the album. Recorded in France and released October 19, 1973, Pin Ups featured Bowie covering tracks from such artists as The Yardbirds, The Kinks, Pink Floyd, The Who, Pretty Things, The Easybeats and more, all artists who influenced Bowie. The album went to #1 in …

Queen’s Brian May on the Freddie Mercury auction: “I can’t look”

Rogers/Express/Getty Images Personal items belonging to the late Queen frontman Freddie Mercury are currently up for auction at Sotheby’s, and the rocker’s bandmate Brian May doesn’t sound too happy about it. May revealed his feelings about the auction in a sentimental post on Instagram, next to a picture of Freddie playing guitar. “Inescapably thinking so much about Freddie in these strange days,” he …

On This Day: September 7, 1951: Pretenders frontwoman Chrissie Hynde is born

On This Day, September 7, 1951…  Christine Ellen Hynde, better known as future Pretenders frontwoman Chrissie Hynde, was born in Akron, Ohio. Hynde formed the Pretenders in March of 1978 alongside James Honeyman-Scott, Pete Farndon and Martin Chambers and released their self-titled debut in 1979. They had their first real hit, “Brass in Pocket,” in 1980, with the track hitting #1 in the …