One Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member pays tribute to another in Joan Jett‘s new video.
She covers “Jeeepster” by T. Rex from the upcoming tribute album Angelheaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan and T. Rex, which is due out September 4th.
The album also has performances from U2 with Elton John, Lucinda Williams, Nick Cave, Todd Rundgren and, separately, Sean and Julian Lennon.
The Red Rocker discusses how Eddie Van Halen inspired his new song, why working with Joe Satriani, Michael Anthony and Kenny Aronoff makes him a better performer and what’s so exciting about Las Vegas.
Historic events this week from Queen, Aerosmith, The Rolling Stones, Tom Petty, U2 and Van Halen
Historic events this week from Fleetwood Mac, David Bowie, Temple of the Dog and Cheap Trick
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