‘Rock and Roll’ party at Shelton’s Plumb Library  Shelton Herald

The Plumb Memorial and Huntington Branch libraries will be celebrating summer reading with a special event on Friday, Aug. 9, at 6 p.m.. Summer reading …

ASP’s 8th ‘Rock the Park’ to feature headliner Pressure Sensitive  Salamanca Press

RED HOUSE — Enjoy a beautiful summer evening by the water while listening to great live music at Allegany State Park’s 8th annual “Rock the Park,” set for …

Headed to Faster Horses, Kip Moore builds loyal country audience with a nod to rock ‘n’ roll  Detroit Free Press

Kip Moore was a rising act with a hot breakout hit when he made his first country-music fest appearance in Michigan — a late afternoon slot at the Downtown …

Hunter S. Thompson’s Weird And Eternal Impact On Rock Music  Kerrang!

We examine how author and gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson has influenced rock music.

In Los Angeles, Rock and Roll Fights to Save the Sunset Strip  Variety

Working with the Tourism Board, the “Summer on Sunset” event series seeks to bring back some of the former glory and lustre to the Strip.

Holmdel Theatre Brings Rock Musical to the Stage  The Two River Times

By Mary Ann Bourbeau. Gaelen Gilliland stars in the Holmdel Theatre Company’s production of “Next to Normal.” Photo courtesy HTC. HOLMDEL – Gaelen …

Alice Cooper teams up with Halestorm for delightfully demonic rock ‘n’ roll at DTE Energy Music Theatre  Detroit Metro Times

School may be out, but the master of shock rock is in and he’s not stopping. The rebel rocker, hometown hellion, and former Mr. Nice Guy is back with more …

Rock, Roll and the Road: How Trucker Guys and Gals Bring the Music  FreightWaves

The 2016 “Summer Sixteen” tour headlined by Canadian rapper Drake grossed more than $84 million in two-and-a-half months, making it the most successful …

Will Rock Radio Play The New Ed Sheeran Song? Can It Really Afford Not To?  hypebot.com

In this piece, Fred Jacobs weighs in on the state of rock music, and what a new cut from Ed Sheeran and friends could mean for the future of the genre on radio …

A rock and roll tribute  The Southington Observer

By MIKE CHAIKEN. EDITIONS EDITOR. On any given weekend across America, music fans will likely find a tribute band taking over the local nightclub. And on …