Jimmy Page honored one of his heroes, Link Wray, by not only participating in his induction to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, but coming out of a self-imposed time out and playing a cover of "Rumble."
Strapped with the iconic double-neck Gibson 12-string he made famous on "Stairway to Heaven," the Led Zeppelin guitarist performed the dreamy surf punk power chords of the 1958 instrumental to a crowd that couldn't believe its luck.
Ms. Lauryn Hill and the Fugees stormed through Los Angeles this past weekend and made news, along with some beautiful music, in both their downtown LA show on Saturday November 4 at the Crypto Arena and their Kia Forum show on Sunday across town in Inglewood.
The tour is a celebration of the 25th anniversary of the hugely talented and often unpredictable singer/songwriter's The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, her 1998 solo debut after spinning off from hugely successful Fugees.
Tommy James had a career that blasted off due to incredible luck. Years later he took the worst advice ever from a manager about a gig that has to be his biggest regret. And a year later did so many drugs he collapsed at a show and was pronounced dead.
From that first spark of good luck to being pronounced dunzo, Tommy James and the Shondells racked up twelve Top 40 hits, including five in the Hot 100's top ten.
Guns N' Roses surprised fans of the final night of their tour on November 2, at the Hollywood Bowl - a live debut of "The General."
The Los Angeles band who erupted in the 1980s right off the bat with their debut, Appetite for Destruction, have played around the world in small clubs to enormous festivals, but hadn't performed at the world famous Hollywood Bowl until the last two gigs of US Tour.
On November 6, 1970, Steven Tyler, lead guitarist Joe Perry, bassist Tom Hamilton, drummer Joey Kramer, and rhythm guitarist Ray Tabano rocked Nipmuc Regional High School in Upton, Massachusetts.
In '71 Tabano was swapped out for Brad Whitford and the lineup remained mostly the same throughout their incredibly long career.
Doja Cat kicked off her Scarlet Tour on Halloween in San Francisco and it was everything and more than you'd expect from a sultry singer on her first ever arena tour.
Sporting a revealing sheer top beneath a black bodysuit and reeling off one song after another with explicit titles and even more suggestive lyrics, the Grammy-winning singer/rapper prowled around the stage to the delight of the capacity crowd who sang along with her every word.
Boygenius, the lovable trio of ladies wrapped up The Tour in support of The Record at The Bowl on Halloween.
Beautifully dressed in religious garb, the finale saw the supergroup of Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers, and Lucy Dacus get a little help from their cool-dad friend, Dave Grohl on a tune.
Everyone loves hearing a nice old cover song at a concert, but while the basic next to you might be screaming out STAIRWAY or FREE BIRD, those tunes are merely 50 years old.
Sorry, Thanksgiving, the minute Halloween struck midnight in NYC, Mariah Carey declared it was time to get into the Christmas spirit.
"It's Time!!" she declared on her social channels in a video where she is thawed from a block of ice and the prancing beat of "All I Want For Christmas" kicks in.
On November 1, 2001, Britney Jean Spears was embarking on her fourth tour to support her third album. She was a month away from turning 20.
The global success of ...Baby One More Time and Oops!... I Did It Again racked up 37 million in album salesmaking her the best selling solo teenage artist of all time.
Devo were booked by their soundman in 1975 as a joke to open for experimental jazz artist Sun Ra at the WMMS-FM Halloween Party.
The results were hilarious in retrospect, but at the time some attendees were so upset with Devo, their music, and their antics they were forced off the stage with the threat of violence.
