It's a balls to the walls, big-hearted but empty-headed jukebox musical that celebrates the 1980s hair bands. Guaranteed to ...

Tabano’s replacement was 19-year-old guitarist Brad Whitford, a friend of a friend from Reading, Massachusetts who was playing with a band named Justin Thyme. They didn’t know it, but the classic ...

The line-up, which is expected to feature theatre, music and film events, a "glimpse into the future" of the venue and a ...

Find out which rock band formed on this day in 1974 and where Guns N' Roses put on one hell of a show in 1991.

Roman Emperor Constans is assassinated and the general Magnentius proclaims himself the new Emperor 1126: Emperor Huizong abdicates the ...

Among a celebrated career of winning collaborations, David Bowie let his production chops to some of music's essential record ...

Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong and his bandmates in The Coverups have made a habit of announcing their sporadic ...

Music stars such as David Bowie, Free, Rod Stewart and the Faces and Mott the Hoople graced stages in Sunderland back in the ...

The Boston rockers' first single was this inspirational power ballad, which snuck into the lower reaches of the US Top 75 on ...

It was back in January 1970 when Free made a live recording at the Sunderland venue The Fillmore, also known as the Locarno. The Sunderland Echo report at the time said: “The Fillmore’s next big event ...

Singers Jess Wolfe and Holly Laessig, of country-pop band Lucius, are also on board ... all glammy guitars and a catchy chorus that recalls Mott The Hoople’s version of All The Young Dudes.