After the monumental success of The Joshua Tree and its subsequent tour, there was definitely a sense of “Now what?” with U2. The band, perhaps, didn’t know themselves, which made sense why Bono said at a show in Dublin on December 30th, 1989 that, “We just have to go away and dream it all up again.”
As we’re heading into the last weekend until Thanksgiving (officially kicking off the “Holiday Season”), if you’re able to pick up some extra “holiday foods” that are almost always on sale during this time, do it so you can donate those goods to your local food bank.
Before year’s end, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will announce which artists will be part of their 2019 induction class, which will then lead us all to wonder just who will actually show up.
Earlier this month, the Rolling Stones made headlines when their iconic logo was showing up at different football stadiums leading many to speculate a tour announcement could be on the way.
It might be a little too early for “Christmas Cheer” for some, but it’ll be difficult to not get into the holiday spirit after watching the new video for Eric Clapton’s cover of “White Christmas.”
Elton John is no stranger to big paychecks, but when news broke he was paid a whopping $6.5 million for appearing in a new ad for the high-end U.K. department store chain John Lewis & Partners, this obviously led to major intrigue about the ad itself.
For a song that industry folk didn’t think stood a chance at making a lasting impact, “Bohemian Rhapsody” is certainly getting the last laugh once again.
The latest title from the Rolling Stones’ vault comes out this Friday (November 16) with the release of Voodoo Lounge Uncut, and fans can check out a preview with the performance of “It’s Only Rock ‘n Roll.”
