Rob Verhorst/Redferns The late Sinéad O’Connor‘s daughter Roísín Waters covered “Nothing Compares 2 U” in honor of her mother during a tribute concert in New York City on Wednesday, March 20. The Dresden Dolls singer Amanda Palmer, who also performed at the show, shared video of Waters’ performance in anRead More →
CBS These days, streaming services are all the rage, so that’s where many top artists — from Elton John to Taylor Swift — are taking their concert specials. But Billy Joel‘s upcoming TV special documenting his 100th residency concert at New York’s Madison Square Garden will be on good ol’Read More →
Roxie Records/BMG Lenny Kravitz is giving fans another preview of his upcoming album, Blue Electric Light, which drops May 24. The rocker just released the second single from the record, “Human,” and tells ABC Audio the song is about living your truth. “It’s about celebrating and trusting the process of life and beingRead More →
Kevin Kane/Getty Images For The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Def Leppard has confirmed their appearance in the sequel to the 2023 Netflix film Bank of Dave. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers shared a photo on Instagram of them standing around a pool table, captioning the shot, “Having a blastRead More →
Jason Squires/WireImage Paul Simon opens up about what caused the rift in his relationship with his former friend and musical partner Art Garfunkel in episode one of the two-part docuseries In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon, airing on MGM+. “We were really best friends up until Bridge OverRead More →
courtesy of Summerfest REO Speedwagon and Three Dog Night are among the many acts booked to play this year’s Milwaukee Summerfest, which takes place over three weekends, June 20-22, June 27-29 and July 4-6. REO Speedwagon will play the festival stage on June 28, while Three Dog Night is booked for JuneRead More →
Dimitrios Kambouris/WireImage for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Forbes magazine recently reported that Journey’s classic track “Don’t Stop Believin’” was “officially the biggest song of all time,” and it’s gotten the band’s former frontman Steve Perry in a reflective mood. In a post on Instagram, Perry, who left JourneyRead More →
Daniel Knighton/Getty Images Styx is saying goodbye to their bassist Ricky Phillips, who’s been with them for 20 years. The rocker announced on Facebook that after 50 years of being in the music business, touring with the likes of The Babys, Bad English, Belinda Carlisle and more, he’s decided to to get offRead More →
Parlophone Records David Bowie’s creation of his famous character Ziggy Stardust is being explored in a new five-CD/Blu-ray audio box set, Rock ‘n’ Roll Star, due out June 14. The discs will feature 29 unreleased tracks that show Bowie’s journey from February 1971 to the release of 1972’s The Rise and FallRead More →
On This Day March 21, 1994… Bruce Springsteen added an Oscar to his trophy case, winning the Academy Award for Best Original Song for “Streets of Philadelphia,” which he wrote for the Tom Hanks movie Philadelphia. The tune was one of two tracks from the movie to be nominated, the other being “Philadelphia” by NeilRead More →
