Cheap Trick

Brooklyn Vegan — The 2016 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees have been announced, and first-time nominees include Janet Jackson, Cheap Trick, The Cars, Los Lobos and more. Returning nominees include The Smiths, Nine Inch Nails, N.W.A., Yes, Chic, Deep Purple... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Girlpool at MHOW in April (more by Amanda Hatfield) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... Girlpool, Florist @ Baby's All Right Buzzy duo Girlpool put out their... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Rick Nielsen on first night of Cheap Trick/Peter Frampton tour (via) Veterans of the riff and the road, Cheap Trick are currently trekking across North America with Peter Frampton, next playing DC area's Wolf Trap on Thursday (6/25). They were... more info

Mercury News, California — The 2015 season includes Third Eye Blind & Dashboard Confessional (July 15), Lyle Lovett and his Large Band (July 21), Pat Benatar and Neil Grilado (July 28), Sheryl Crow (Aug. 3), Steve Martin and The Steep Canyon Rangers (Aug. 19), Peter Frampton a... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Cheap Trick at Riot Fest Chicago 2014 (more by James Richards IV) Power pop vets Cheap Trick have an Australian tour this March/April with Billy Idol (who plays NYC tonight), and they'll follow that with a US tour with... more info

TMZ — Ludacris' hastily arranged marriage is a cheap trick in his attempt to gain full custody of his daughter ... so says a source close to his baby mama.We're told Luda's baby mama, Tamika Fuller, thinks Luda wants to show the judge in their… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Dana (distortion) Yavin One of the most moving parts of the evening was Kathleeen Hanna's speech about you before her performance. She talked about how you helped her during a difficult part in her life. She also told... more info

Stereogum — Yesterday, Foo Fighters shared “Something From Nothing,” the first single from their new album Sonic Highways. Of the album’s eight city-themed songs, that’s the Chicago one; they recorded it in Steve Albini’s studio, with Cheap Trick axe-m... more info

NME — Joe Walsh, Ben Gibbard and Rick Nielsen confirmed to appear on 'Sonic Highways' more info

Stereogum — Mary Timony, formerly of Autoclave and Helium and Wild Flag, now leads Ex Hex, a D.C.-based power trio whose sound is a badass, dizzily fun fusion of punk rock and power-pop, equal parts Ramones and Cheap Trick. We’ve posted their songs “Hot And ... more info