Scorpions have canceled their planned tour of India. The 4-date run was supposed to begin tonight in Delhi-NCR, but a social media post announced they have all been called off “due to unforeseen medical circumstances affecting the band members.” No other details so far. LINK: https://tinyurl.com/mrn6dams
His hit solo album “The End of the Innocence” is getting a new vinyl and digital release. The 1989 record has been remastered from the original tapes and will be reissued June 5 digitally, and on 2-LP 180-gram vinyl for the very first time. The 6-times Platinum album produced 3 top-40 singles: ‘Heart of the Matter’, ‘The Last Worthless Evening’, and the title track.
It’s as close to a Beatles reunion as we’ll ever see. McCartney has confirmed that his upcoming album “The Boys of Dungeon Lane” will include a duet with Ringo Starr called ‘Home to Us’. The tune’s lyrics are about growing up in Liverpool, and Starr also plays drums on it.
The Black Crowes teamed up with country rock band Whiskey Myers on a cover of The Rolling Stones 1973 song ‘Star Star’, out now. The groups will hit the road together this summer on “The Southern Hospitality Tour”, kicking off May 17 in Austin TX. LINK:
https://tinyurl.com/bdbczhaa
Paul Stanley confirmed that there will be a 2026 edition of the “KISS Kruise: Landlocked In Vegas” event. Over the years, KISS had hosted 11 branded “kruises” that occurred using an actual ship. But last November’s event occurred at Sin City’s Virgin Hotels complex.
Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band have released 2 live videos shot during their current “Land of Hope and Dreams American Tour.” The clips are for performances of the protest song ‘Streets of Minneapolis’ and a cover of Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’, both filmed during opening night of the tour at Minneapolis’ Target Center. LINK:
https://tinyurl.com/2ba9zxbj
Def Leppard has jumped on the “what were you like in the ‘90s” viral trend, but with a twist. The group posted a video that starts with current clips of the group, and the question, “What were you guys like in the 80s?” The newer vids are followed by throwback clips of the group in the ’80s, soundtracked with their 1983 hit ‘Photograph. The caption: “All I’ve got is a photograph #defleppard #80s.” LINK: https://tinyurl.com/ywyw8f7m
