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The Righteous Brothers' Bill Medley Releases New Country Album, 'Straight From The Heart'
In a new interview with Billboard, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Bill Medley shares the inspiration behind his new release, Straight From the Heart, a country album featuring duets with iconic artists like Michael McDonald and Vince Gill. Despi...
Feb 21, 2025

Loretta Lynn's Life Set To Become A Broadway Musical
The legendary Loretta Lynn's life story is set to hit Broadway in a new musical titled, Coal Miner's Daughter. The production is set to star Sutton Foster, and is based on the iconic country singer's film and book of the same name. People close to Lynn...
Feb 21, 2025

Sabrina Carpenter Fangirls Over Dolly Parton In Behind-The-Scenes Footage Of 'Please Please Please' Video
Sabrina Carpenter had a fangirl moment over Dolly Parton during the behind-the-scenes peek of their collaboration on Carpenter's track "Please Please Please." In a TikTok video shared by Parton, the two blonde singers bonded on set as they filmed the m...
Feb 20, 2025

Queen's Brian May Partners With Gibson On Limited-Edition 12-String Acoustic Guitar
Queen's Brian May has collaborated with Gibson to unveil a limited-edition SJ-200 12-string acoustic guitar, with only 100 models available. Handcrafted by Gibson's luthiers, the guitar incorporates design and sound modifications personally specified b...
Feb 20, 2025

Paul Simon Announces Dates For 2025 'A Quiet Celebration Tour'
Despite previously announcing his retirement due to severe hearing loss, Paul Simon surprised fans on Tuesday (February 18) by announcing a series of live dates as part of his 2025 A Quiet Celebration Tour. The 83-year-old folk rock icon, who previousl...
Feb 19, 2025

Roy Orbison Biopic And Documentary In The Works
Compelling Pictures has partnered with Roy Orbison's family to develop both a biopic and documentary on the life of the legendary singer, who was known for hits like "Oh, Pretty Woman," "Crying," and "Only the Lonely." The film is tentatively titled Yo...
Feb 18, 2025

Sabrina Carpenter Covers The Classics During SNL's 50th Anniversary Afterparty
On late Sunday night (February 16), Sabrina Carpenter wowed guests at SNL's 50th Anniversary Afterparty at The Plaza Hotel in New York City. The Grammy-winning singer delivered impressive performances of "Miss You" by the Rolling Stones and "Like A Vir...
Feb 18, 2025

Willie Nelson Headlines Austin City Limits' 50th Anniversary Show
On a special broadcast that aired on Saturday (February 15), Willie Nelson marked the 50th anniversary of Austin City Limits by performing an emotional rendition of his iconic song "Always on My Mind." The country legend added to his legacy as the arti...
Feb 17, 2025

Sabrina Carpenter And Dolly Parton Collaborate On Country Version Of 'Please Please Please'
Sabrina Carpenter and Dolly Parton have teamed up for a country rendition of the pop superstar's Billboard Hot 100 chart-topping hit, "Please Please Please." The updated version was released as part of the deluxe edition of Carpenter's Grammy-winning a...
Feb 17, 2025

Former Eagles Guitarist Don Felder Experiences Onstage Medical Emergency During Rock Cruise
Former Eagles guitarist Don Felder is recuperating after experiencing an onstage medical emergency during a performance on the Rock Legends Cruise. The incident was brought on by severe dehydration, which caused the musician to momentarily lose his bal...
Feb 17, 2025

'SNL50: The Homecoming Concert' Features Performances By Eddie Vedder, Jack White, And A Nirvana Reunion
On Friday night (February 14), NBC's SNL50: The Homecoming Concert streamed live on Peacock from Radio City Music Hall. The three-hour event celebrated the iconic sketch comedy show's musical legacy, kicking off with host Jimmy Fallon paying homage to ...
Feb 17, 2025

'A Complete Unknown' Props To Be Featured In Exhibition At Bob Dylan And Woody Guthrie Centers
Props from the film A Complete Unknown will be showcased in a new exhibit titled "Stepping Into the Unknown" at the Bob Dylan and Woody Guthrie Centers in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The exhibition - presented in collaboration with Searchlight Pictures - is set ...
Feb 14, 2025

Liam Gallagher Says Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Is For “Wankers” Following Oasis’ 2025 Nomination
On Wednesday (February 12), outspoken Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher shared his thoughts about his band receiving a nomination for the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction. Gallagher commented on Oasis' honor on X, where the 52-year-old singer wr...
Feb 14, 2025

Universal Music Group Partners With Music Health Alliance To Establish Musician Mental Health Fund
Universal Music Group has just announced their partnership with the Music Health Alliance to launch a Music Industry Mental Health Fund. The new initiative will help provide mental health services to current and former music professionals, and serves a...
Feb 14, 2025

Jay-Z, Luther Vandross, Emmylou Harris, Santana Albums Inducted Into Grammy Hall Of Fame
The Recording Academy will induct eight albums and five singles into the Grammy Hall of Fame this year, including Jay-Z's Reasonable Doubt, Luther Vandross' Never Too Much, Emmylou Harris' Wrecking Ball, Cat Stevens' Tea For The Tillerman, and Santana'...
Feb 14, 2025

Following Paul McCartney's Spectacular Surprise Show At The Bowery, He Plays Second Show On Wednesday
On Tuesday (February 11), Paul McCartney played a surprise show at the Bowery Ballroom in New York for 575 lucky fans who packed into the intimate club. Following the overwhelming success of Sir Paul's hits-filled 20-song set, the former Beatle announc...
Feb 13, 2025

The Doors' Robby Krieger And John Densmore Reflect On Being Banned From 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
In an interview with YouTube personality Rick Beato, the Doors' Robby Krieger and John Densmore reflected on the band's memorable performance on The Ed Sullivan Show in 1967. The L.A. psychedelic rock band would be performing their Billboard Hot 100 No...
Feb 13, 2025

Megan Thee Stallion, Hozier, Benson Boone, The Killers, Lainey Wilson Among Headliners For 2025 Summerfest In Milwaukee
On Wednesday (February 12) Milwaukee's Summerfest announced their stacked 2025 music lineup, which features diverse headliners Megan Thee Stallion, Hozier, Lainey Wilson, The Lumineers, Benson Boone, The Killers, Def Leppard, and James Taylor. Summerfe...
Feb 13, 2025

Alicia Keys, Beck, Cher Lead Lineup For 2025 Love Rocks NYC Benefit Concert
The ninth annual Love Rocks NYC charity event will feature performances from Alicia Keys, Beck, and Cher. The benefit concert will take place on March 6 at the Beacon Theatre in New York City, and will raise funds for the non-profit God's Love We Deliv...
Feb 13, 2025

The White Stripes, Oasis, Cyndi Lauper, Mariah Carey Lead Rock Hall Of Fame Nominees
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame's class of 2025 performer nominees were announced on Wednesday (February 12). This year's list features a total of 14 candidates, which includes eight first-time nominees: Outkast, Billy Idol, the Black Crowes, Phish, B...
Feb 13, 2025