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An interview was conducted a weeks before Chris Cornell’s death on May 17.  At one point in the interview, he said wanting to do a mix of Jimi Hendrix or Muddy Waters or Junior Wells, along with

The Soundgarden singer Chris Cornell suddenly died last night May 17 at the age of 52 after a performance at the Fox Theatre in Detroit.  Soundgarden Singer Chris Cornell Dies at 52 Via loudwire.com 05/18/2017 6:26 AM

Thurston Moore, Graham Nash, Against Me! and more contributed their time to a benefit compilation for Chelsea Manning release from prison. Tom Morello, Thurston Moore Contribute to Chelsea Manning Benefit Compilation Via www.rollingstone.com 05/16/2017 3:29 PM  

In 2010 the death of Ronnie James Dio’s from metastasized stomach cancer.  Just 12 days before he was going to go on a tour the sad news came from his wife Wendy Dio. 7 Years Ago: Ronnie

Big Sean was in Los Angeles this weekend at the annual Powerhouse concert, he hinted that he and Kanye West might be working on a new album.  Big Sean Hints At Upcoming Music With Jhene Aiko &

Iron Maiden is currently embroiled in a legal battle over ” Hallowed Be Thy Name” and Brave New Worlds ” The Nomad” on March 2017.  Iron Maiden Involved in Legal Dispute Over ‘Hallowed Be Thy Name’ +

New Album from U2’s Joshua Tree, He announced a brand new album on the Joshua Tree Tour 2017, a surprise guest Eddie Vedder.  U2 Resurrect ‘The Joshua Tree,’ Preview New Album at U.S. Tour Opener Via www.rollingstone.com

Fans who went to see Paul Rodgers got an extra surprise by AC/DC Legend Brain Johnson and Led Zeppelins joined Rodgers to perform.  AC/DC’s Brian Johnson Gets Back Onstage to Perform With Robert Plant + Paul Rodgers

It was 30 years ago today that Motley Crue released their fourth “Girls, Girls Girls” on May 15, 1987, the band members were falling apart. 30 Years Ago: Motley Crue Release ‘Girls, Girls, Girls’ Via loudwire.com 05/15/2017

On May 11, 1992, Iron Maiden’s released Fear of the Dark. Still, tile this day the title track remains a fan favorite.  25 Years Ago: Iron Maiden Release ‘Fear of the Dark’ Via loudwire.com 05/11/2017 3:20 PM