Rock News
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New York -
Acclaimed rock group The Revivalists performed a headlining show at The Beacon Theatre in New York City on January 17, for a good turnout.
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Roslyn -
Colin Blunstone, the lead singer of the iconic British rock group The Zombies, will be embarking on a rare solo tour at the end of this month.
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British rock group Def Leppard has a major reason to be proud. They will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's Class of 2019.
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Huntington -
Bret Michaels, the front-man of the rock group Poison, chatted with Digital Journal about his plans for 2019, as well as his New Year's resolutions. He also spoke about the passage of the Music Modernization Act, and he thanked his diehard fans.
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Long Island's very own band, The Burbs, are the "Ones to Watch in 2019," especially in the local rock and alternative music scene.
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With 2018 coming to a close, Digital Journal ranks its top rock song of the year, and that honor goes to Imagine Dragons and "Born to Be Yours."
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Mike Peters of the rock group The Alarm has a major reason to be proud. He was awarded an MBE (Member of the British Empire).
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Huntington -
On December 29, global music star Bret Michaels performed a solo concert at The Paramount in Huntington, as part of "The Party Starts Now" Tour.
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English rock group The Cure has a major reason to celebrate. They will be inducted into the coveted Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, for its Class of 2019.
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With 2018 coming to a close, Digital Journal ranks its Top 10 rock concerts of the year that this music editor had the privilege of reviewing. These shows are arranged in no particular order.
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Huntington -
On December 2, alternative rock group O.A.R. played a headlining show at The Paramount in Huntington on Long Island, as part of their "Just Like Paradise Tour."
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The Zombies are one of the most overdue rock groups for an induction into the prestigious Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. This should be their year.
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New York -
On November 29, rock group Greta Van Fleet headlined Terminal 5 in New York City, as part of their "World Tour." Digital Journal has the scoop.
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Staten Island -
Acclaimed songstress Patty Smyth and her rock group Scandal performed at the exquisite St. George Theater in Staten Island, New York, this past weekend.
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16-year-old pop and R&B artist Nicole Michelle has covered rock band Heart's hit single "Alone," and the result is magical.
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On November 18, it was announced that Grammy-winning rock group Imagine Dragons claimed the No. 2 spot on the Billboard 200 charts with "Origins."
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On November 9, acclaimed rock group Imagine Dragons released their new studio album, the highly-anticipated "Origins" via KIDinaKORNER/Interscope Records.
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Westbury -
On November 8, rock group Taking Back Sunday chatted with Digital Journal at the red carpet of the Long Island Music Hall of Fame induction ceremony.
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On November 6, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer John Mellencamp released "Eyes On The Prize," which coincided with Election Day.
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Rock queen Joan Jett and her band, The Blackhearts, have released a compelling new music video for their empowering song "Fresh Start."
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On October 23, Grammy-winning rock group Imagine Dragons released their new music video for "Zero," where they pay tribute to the video game culture.
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On October 19, the Long Island rock group The Burbs released their new five-track EP "Late to the Party" independently, and it is quite refreshing.
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Acclaimed U.K. rock group The Alarm deliver on their single "Beautiful," which is from their latest studio offering, "Equals."
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Grammy-winning rock group Switchfoot is back stronger than ever with their new music video for the mid-tempo song "Native Tongue."
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Amityville -
On October 19, rock group The Burbs will be hosting an EP release party at Amityville Music Hall on Long Island. Band member Shawn O'Connor chatted with Digital Journal about this upcoming event.
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Dave Keuning, the founding member and lead guitarist of the rock group The Killers, has released his new solo single "Restless Legs."
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New York -
Acclaimed rock band The Eagles performed two back-to-back shows at "The World's Most Famous Arena" in New York City on October 9 and 10.
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On October 9, it was announced that The Zombies received their fourth career nomination for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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Internationally recognized rock star Bret Michaels will be honored by the Diabetes Training Camp Foundation, as part of Diabetes Awareness Month.
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Acclaimed rock group Def Leppard has a major reason to be proud. They have been nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's Class of 2019.
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Rock Image
Counting Crows Danny Clinch
Rock and Roll of Fame Museum in Cleveland, Ohio. Wikimedia Commons
Imagine Dragons Eric Ray Davidson
Linkin Park performing at the O2 Arena, London. November 2014.
American rock band Devo Malcolm Riviera, Wikimedia Commons
Rock band Daughtry Mark Schoen
Rock star Eric Clapton Majvdl, courtesy of Wikimedia Commons
Red Sun Rising Shervin Lainez
Def Leppard Def Leppard publicity photo
Foo Fighters Brantley Gutierrez
Rock star Bertrand Cantat Screengrab
Red Hot Chili Peppers Steve Keros
Linkin Park performing at the O2 Arena, London. November 2014.
Alternative rock duo Jackopierce Scott Wade
Project Grand Slam John R. Wisdom Photography
Melanie on Drum Kit Amanda Vontobel
Promotional photo provided by Dave Crimmen for press use (2008) Dave Crimmen
Large rock at Mountsorrel. Terry Roberts - Geograph.org.uk
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