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Def Leppard, Chili Peppers and Tim McGraw Deliver Top Summer Concerts

Jeff Giles — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 00:00:48 +0000

It’s been nearly 25 years since Def Leppard hit their commercial peak with the $12-million-selling ‘Hysteria’ album, but they can still pack ‘em in on the road. In fact, the veteran rockers’ latest run of dates — a package tour with fellow classic rock legends Heart — was the top-grossing draw of the last three months.

They faced some pretty stiff competition for concert dollars, too; with an overall gross of $14.5 million, the Def Leppard/Heart lineup bested the latest tours from the Red Hot Chili Peppers (in second place with $9.2 million) and Tim McGraw (in third with $7.4 million).

Red Hot Chili Peppers Reveal New Album Artwork

Mix 93-1 — Wed, 06 Jul 2011 23:00:06 +0000

The Red Hot Chili Peppers have always made an effort to include a provocative visual component with their music, an aesthetic that has encompassed everything from their outlandish stage getups to the memorably bold covers for albums like 'Blood Sugar Sex Magik' and 'Mother's Milk.'

The band is continuing that tradition with the cover for their next release, 'I'm With You,' due August 30 from their longtime label, Warner Bros. Records. The strikingly minimal image, assembled by designer Damien Hirst, is a close-up shot of a fly resting on a pill that has the album title printed on it.

"Songs for Japan" Relief Album Features Lady Gaga, Katy Perry,Pink and more

roddwayne — Sat, 26 Mar 2011 10:00:37 +0000

In the 1985 we had “We Are The World”. Last year it was “We Are The World 25 for Haiti”, now we have “Songs For Japan”, an album where the proceeds will go to help relief efforts in Japan. Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, Pink, Elton John, Madonna, Justin Bieber, and many more of today’s top [...]