JPT Scare Band probably deserved a better fate on the first go-around. Still, it’s nearly miraculous that the band is still together and this good to enjoy the renewed interest. ►
The original, founding members of Bad Company, Paul Rodgers, Mick Ralphs and Simon Kirke have announced that they will reunite for a series of North American concerts this summer. ►
An interview with the Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page, taped during this successful period for the group, will be heard for the first time this week ►
This solid 21-song, two-disc set — compiled to coincide with the release of The Runaways motion picture — touches on most of Joan Jett’s important chart hits from her nearly 30 year solo career. ►
As the band America crisscrosses the United States in celebration of its 40th anniversary, one-third of that original trio — Dan Peek — remains a semi-retired musician. ►