The Day in Rock Digest for 05/13/11: We have a really short one for you today... Steven Tyler released a music video in support of his new solo single "(It) Feels So Good" during the May 12 result show of "American Idol". Check it out hereDuring the week of May 30th, Queen legends Brian May and Roger Taylor will be guests on In The Studio talking about the Queen (1973), Queen II (1974), Sheer Heart Attack (1974) remasters more
The lineup for this year's Austin City Limits is being unveiled in an interesting way... more
New Found Glory announced that their upcoming album will be titled Radiosurgery. Guitarist Chad Gilbert explained the title, saying that the album is more focused on moving past old relationships. more
Slipknot / Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor has announced three upcoming events in The UK to promote the forthcoming release of his book Seven Deadly Sins, which is due out July 12th more
Initial dates for the The All Stars 2011 Tour, featuring Emmure, Alesana, and many others, have been announced. more
The operators of LimeWire agreed to pay record companies $105 million, ending a federal trial over copyright infringement damages owed by the once popular but now defunct file-sharing service. more
Destruction Of A King will be touring in throughout June. more
On this day in 1967, The Monkees' second album, More of The Monkees, went to #1 on the U.K. charts. In 1967, only four albums reached #1: The Sound of Music, which spent 17 weeks at #1; The Beatles' Sgt.Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, 25 weeks at #1; and The Monkees' first and second albums, nine weeks at #1.
On this day in 1989, Bon Jovi went to #1 on the U.S. singles chart with "I'll Be There For You," the group's fourth U.S. #1, and a #18 hit in the U.K.
On this day in 1996, Oasis became the fastest-selling group in U.K. history after all 330,000 tickets for their summer shows sold out in just nine hours. The tickets for shows at Knebworth and Loch Lomand were priced at £22.50. Find out what else happened on this date in music history here
