Rock & Roll News

Mark Orlowski, right, and Dick Wood play best friends Ron and Jeff reminiscing in a vignette, "Rock and Roll." Ah yes, they remember it well.

Rock 'n' roll and photography have a colorful relationship since teenagers first danced to the sound of an electric guitar.

This chromogenic print, "Frank Zappa, 'Himself,'" by Jerry Schatzberg, is part of the "Who Shot Rock & Roll" photo exhibit opening Sunday at the Allentown Museum of Art.

Vancouver blues and gospel guitarist Chelsea D. E. Johnson will perform live at the Black History Month screening of Godmother of Rock and Roll: Sister Rosetta Tharpe .

By Steve Cohen Gary Busey as Buddy Holly Parkway Theater, Minneapolis Friday, February 3, 2012 An actor perhaps best known for portraying of one of music's great innovators brought a bit of rock 'n' roll legacy to the Parkway Theater in Minneapolis on Friday.

The O'Jays perform at the Rally To Restore Sanity And/Or Fear on the National Mall on Oct.

Michael Putland, the 'official' photographer of the Rolling Stones' U.S. and European tours, took this 1982 photograph of Mick Jagger making his signature moves on stage in Philadelphia.

Led Zeppelin are a highly rated British blues-rock outfit and statistically regarded as one of the most successful rock bands of the seventies.

Instead, she got a $100 discount off the $999 ticket price and paid the rest to be one of about 2,000 at Rolling Stone's first-ever Super Bowl bash.

Foxy Shazam , the self-proclaimed "Michael Jordan of Rock N' Roll," from Cincinatti, Ohio will headline Mohawk Place in downtown Buffalo on Thursday, February 2. The experimental rockers who "want to be the biggest band in the world" are touring in support of their latest effort, The Church of Rock and Roll , released January 24 on I.R.S Records .

Just because it's Monday doesn't mean we can't start thinking ahead to the weekend.

KISS is an American rock band known for their distinctive face paint and outfits, hard hitting rock 'n' roll style and lavish stage shows which include fire breathing, pyrotechnics, exploding guitars and fireworks.

Foxy Shazam is a band best enjoyed loud. The group is raucous and slightly insulting, like when frontman Eric Nally proclaims, "That's the biggest black ass I've ever seen and I like it." The Cincinnati-based sextext - comprised of Nally , Loren Turner , Daisy , Sky White , Aaron McVeigh and Alex Nauth - released its fourth album, The Church of ... (more)

On Tuesday, it was announced that a public viewing would be held at the Inglewood Cemetery in Inglewood, Calif.

Release date: Jan. 24, 2012 Record label: I.R.S./EMI Official website: http://foxyshazam.com/ The buzz: Cincinnati's self-appointed saviors of rock are back! And this time, they've got Justin Hawkins of British retro-metal icons the Darkness sitting in the producer's chair.

Etta James will forever be remembered for her sultry and soulful song, ' At Last ,' released in 1961.

Etta James, left, gets a hug from fellow singer K d Lang as she is inducted to the Rock and Roll hall fame in Los Angeles.

Highline Ballroom has announced upcoming shows for January 30th through February 5th.

"The Church of Rock and Roll" from Eric Nally and Foxy Shazam, now on I.R.S. Records, comes out on Tuesday.

A track titled "Going Home" from acclaimed Canadian singer/songwriter and poet Leonard Cohen 's soon-to-be-released Old Ideas album currently is streaming on The New Yorker magazine's website .