Kate Samuels/Z2 Comics Melissa Etheridge has an extensive collection of guitars, and she’ll be showcasing them, not in a museum exhibit, but in the pages of a new graphic novel called Heartstrings, coming this June. Published by Z2 comics, the novel features Melissa relating the “untold stories” of her favoriteRead More →
Max Montgomery Evidently, Rod Stewart, Snoop Dogg and Heidi Klum is the musical trio we didn’t know we needed. Heidi, who’s not known as a singer, has teamed up with rap icon Snoop Dogg for a dance track called “Chai Tea with Heidi,” produced by L.A.-based producer duo WeddingCake. InRead More →
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Robin Hood Foundation Rolling Stone has unveiled its list of the 10 highest-earning music artists for 2021, and the tally is made up mostly up veteran acts who sold the rights to their music catalogs last year. Topping the list is Bruce Springsteen, who earned aRead More →
Marc Piasecki/GC Images Ever since Madonna announced that she was making a movie of her life, there’s been speculation as to who would play her. Now she may be hinting that she’s found her star. The Queen of Pop posted a photo of herself and model/actress Julia Fox embracing onRead More →
Seattle Surf/Republic Records Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder has revealed new details about his forthcoming solo album, Earthling, including the fact that some very famous musicians have lent their talents to the project, including Elton John, Ringo Starr and Stevie Wonder. Elton appears on a song titled “Picture,” while itRead More →
Sergione Infuso/Corbis via Getty Images Maybe he should rename his band “Goldsnake” now that Whitesnake frontman David Coverdale has joined the ranks of artists who have sold off their music publishing rights. Coverdale has struck a deal with Round Hill Music Royalty Fund Limited, which — according to Billboard —Read More →
Sony Music Entertainment Fifty years ago today, Paul Simon released his first post-Simon & Garfunkel solo album, a self-titled effort that arrived almost two years after the lauded folk-rock duo’s final full-length record, Bridge over Troubled Water. Paul Simon featured two hits singles, the reggae-flavored “Mother and Child Reunion” and theRead More →
Keeping the Faith for Halesouth Moody Blues singer/bassist John Lodge‘s new live album The Royal Affair and After, featuring performances from his stint on the Yes-headlined 2019 Royal Affair Tour and from his subsequent U.S. solo trek, gets its release today on CD and digital formats. The album is mainlyRead More →
Theo Wargo/WireImage Art inspired by musicians that have recorded for Interscope Records, including U2 and No Doubt, will be displayed at an upcoming exhibition celebrating the 30th anniversary of the label. Artists Inspired by Music: Interscope Reimagined, which opens at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art on January 30,Read More →
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic for HBO As the entertainment world continues to mourn the passing of Ronnie Spector, Zendaya, who will portray The Ronettes‘ lead singer an an upcoming biopic, paid tribute to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee. “This news just breaks my heart. To speak about her as if she’s notRead More →
