KATT’S “MANDATORY MAYNARD 61ST” CONTEST OFFICIAL RULES A complete copy of these rules can be obtained by contacting radio station KATT-FM (“Station”), 4045 NW 64th Sixth Floor, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73116, during available business hours Monday through Friday, on the Station website www.KATT.com, or by sending a self-addressed, stamped envelope to the above address. The…… More
“He’s not being asked to step down,” according to Pete Townshend. Last week, The Who “made a collective decision to part ways,” after a round of shows at London’s Royal Albert Hall. “Maybe we didn’t put enough time into sound checks, giving us problems on stage. The sound in the centre of the stage is…… More
The Who fired their drummer, Zak Starkey, because they were unhappy with his playing at recent shows. Zach had been with the band for 29 years. The band said it was a “collective decision,” and they “have nothing but admiration for Zach and wish him the very best for his future.” Zak issued a statement…… More
David Thomas, the celebrated frontman of Pere Ubu and Rocket From the Tombs, has died at 71. The announcement of Thomas’ passing was made on Pere Ubu’s official Facebook page, which revealed that the singer died on Wednesday (April 23) “after a long illness.” “He died in his home town of Brighton & Hove, with…… More
Rod Stewart, Ronnie Wood, and Kenney Jones have recorded a series of songs for a new Faces album, suggesting a forthcoming reunion from the legendary rock band 50 years after their last record. In an interview with The Telegraph, Jones confirms that the trio have recorded “about 11 tracks” at the RAK studios in London.…… More
New Wave icons the B-52’s will be honored in a comprehensive box set titled, The Warner and Reprise Years, featuring their nine albums recorded between 1979 and 1992. This extravagant collection is set to be released on June 20 in celebration of Pride Month, and will showcase each album in newly remastered, colored vinyl pressings,…… More
