Nirvana at James A. Rhodes Arena, The University of Akron, Akron, OH, US. (October 31, 1993) Nirvana were on a North American tour in pursuit of their third studio album, In Utero, when they arrived in Akron, Ohio on October 31, 1993, with the Breeders and Boredoms as...
FRANCES BEAN COBAIN and RILEY HAWK Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love’s daughter, Frances Bean, and Tony Hawk’s son, Riley Hawk, are officially man and wife. The 31 year old daughter of the late Nirvana singer and the 30 year old skateboarder, following in his dad’s...
BEASTIE BOYS SQUARE NYC Last July, the New York City Council finally approved the renaming of the southwest corner of Ludlow and Rivington Beastie Boys Square, in honor of the Paul’s Boutique album art being photographed there. The new name will be unveiled at a...
SMASH MOUTH SINGER STEVE HARWELL Former Smash Mouth lead singer Steve Harwell died early Monday at his home in Boise, Idaho, a representative confirmed to CBS News. He was 56. The artist whose band is best known for the 1999 hit All Star and 1997 song Walkin' on the...
Alice Cooper ROAD Album cover Road is the upcoming twenty-second solo and overall twenty-ninth studio album by Alice Cooper, scheduled to be released through Earmusic on August 25, 2023. It was recorded live in the studio by Cooper and his touring band, guitarists...
Photo credit: Julien's Auctions The electric guitar black, left-handed Fender Stratocaster smashed up and signed by the late Nirvana front man Kurt Cobain went for $595,000 when it was auctioned at the Hard Rock Cafe in New York City over the weekend (May 20, 2023)....
Josh Freese Foo Fighters have announced that musician Josh Freese will be the band’s new drummer following the death of Taylor Hawkins in March 2022. Freese jammed with frontman Dave Grohl, bassist Nate Mendel, guitarists Pat Smear and Chris Shiflett and keyboardist...
FRANK KOZIK: Rock Graphic Artist Frank Kozik, a graphic artist, died last Saturday (5/6/2023). Kozik’s death was confirmed on his official Instagram account by his wife, Sharon, who said his passing was “unexpected.” No cause of death was given. Frank Kozik was a...
MARK STEWART Mark Stewart, frontman of the highly influential rock outfit the Pop Group, has died at age 62. Stewart’s death was confirmed by his label over the weekend; the singer has reportedly passed away in the early hours of Friday, 21st April. No cause of death...