If you're a Pink Floyd fan, this is the "Mother-lode"! Floyd's massive re-release campaign begins this week. You've been hearing the previously unheard bonus tracks all month on my show. More this week!

This week on my show from 3pm-7pm on 97.9 The Loop in Chicago and worldwide via www.wlup.com: a conversation with David Gilmour and Nick Mason of Pink Floyd this Tuesday at 5:30pm. Don't miss it!

And last but not least, Byrd's "Peck Of The Week" is the new Chickenfoot album. Hear the whole thing here: http://music.aol.ca/new-releases-full-cds/#/3

As I have been hinting at on my show, Guns N' Roses will officially announce their return to Chicagoland on November 15th at the Allstate Arena this week. Loyal Loopers will be able to grab tickets before they go on sale to the public Friday through the Loop's pre-sale beginning Wednesday at www.wlup.com.

See the Guns N' Roses video for "Paradise City" here:

More Led Zeppelin goodies surfaced this week, this time the rehearsals for their 2007 reunion in London.

Hear Led Zeppelin rehearsing here:

This week on my show from 3pm-7pm on 97.9 The Loop in Chicago and worldwide via www.wlup.com: a conversation with recent Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame inductee Alice Cooper on Thursday at 4:30pm!

See Alice Cooper perform "I'm Eighteen" live here:

And last but not least, here's Byrd's "Peck Of The Week"... the new Alice Cooper!:

Happy Labor Day weekend! Summer may be coming to a close, but that doesn't mean the concert season is over.

Lynyrd Skynyrd invaded Ravinia this past week with their southern charms... and rock swagger. The north side may never be the same.

See Lynyrd Skynyrd perform "Freebird" live at Ravinia here:

REO Speedwagon featuring Evanston native Kevin Cronin rocked New Lenox over the long weekend.

See REO Speedwagon perform "Riding The Storm Out" live in New Lenox here:

Fellow Evanston native Eddie Vedder and Pearl Jam celebrated their 20th anniversary with a pair of gigantic homecoming gigs at Alpine Valley over the weekend as well, featuring some very special guests to help them celebrate.

See Pearl Jam and special guest Chris Cornell of Soundgarden perform "Hunger Strike" live at Alpine Valley here:

A wealth of previously unseen Led Zeppelin footage has been surfacing lately, including footage of them at the Chicago Stadium in 1975:

Last but not least, here's Byrd's "Peck Of The Week"... the new Chickenfoot!: