March 9th – March 16th 3/10 Guns N’ Roses guitarist‚ Slash‚ joins actor Ryan Gosling (pictured above) for a version of “I’m Just Ken” from the film “Barbie” at the 96th Academy Awards in Hollywood. Gosling played ‘Ken’ in the film. But despite a killer performance‚ the Original Song Oscar went to Billie Eilish for “What Was I Made For‚” also from “Barbie.” 3/12 Lenny Kravitz‚ known for the hits “American Woman‚” “Are You Gonna Go My Way” and “Fly Away” receives the 2‚774th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame – it’s in front of the historic Capitol Records Tower. 3/14 Former Slipknot drummer Jay Weinberg plays his first show as a member of Suicidal Tendencies at Yogibo Meta Valley in Osaka‚ Japan. 3/15 The Black Crowes release “Happiness Bastards” via the band’s Silver Arrow Records. “‘Happiness Bastards’ is our love letter to Rock ‘n’ Roll‚” noted lead vocalist Chris Robinson. 3/16 Pearl Jam returns to #1 on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart for the first time in 26 years with “Dark Matter.” The band last reached the top spot with “Given To Fly” in early ’98. ### The post The Week In Rock appeared first on RockinTown.