On This Day, January 29, 2010… Neil Young was honored by the Recording Academy as the MusiCares Person of the Year, at the organization’s 20th anniversary gala. Young was celebrated at the gala for his philanthropic work, with a star-studded lineup performing Young tunes. Artists who performed that evening included Crosby, Stills & Nash, RedRead More →
Photo Credit: REO Speedwagon By Randee St. Nicholas A classic REO Speedwagon concert is set to debut next month on AXS TV. Live At Moondance Jam, the band’s first high-definition concert, was recorded in 2010 and features performances of such classic REO Speedwagon hits as “Keep on Loving You,” “Take It on theRead More →
Gary Miller/Getty Images Joni Mitchell is headed to the Grammys. The legendary singer is confirmed for her first-ever Grammys performance at the upcoming 66th installment of the awards telecast. The 80-year-old Joni has won nine Grammys, and she’s nominated again this year in the category of Best Folk Album for Joni Mitchell atRead More →
Scott Dudelson/Getty Images Although Yes’ Steve Howe has said in past interviews that a reunion with his Yes bandmate Jon Anderson seems unlikely to happen, Anderson appears to be more hopeful. In a new interview with Mojo, Anderson suggested that a reunion of Yes, with both Howe and Rick Wakeman, isn’t totally out of the question. “IRead More →
Columbia Records/Legacy Recordings Journey’s classic Greatest Hits album is getting a fresh new sound for a newly released reissue. A remastered version of Journey – Greatest Hits is now out on two-LP 12-inch 180-gram vinyl, with HD digital files available on all digital outlets. The project was remastered by Adam Ayan under the supervision of originalRead More →
Roy Rochlin/Getty Images for Netflix Edward Norton has been cast to play legendary folk singer Pete Seeger in the upcoming Bob Dylan movie A Complete Unknown, Deadline reports. Norton is replacing actor Benedict Cumberbatch, who had to drop out the project, which is set to begin production in March. Timothée Chalamet stars as Dylan in the James Mangold-directed film, which focusesRead More →
Tom Hill/WireImage An upcoming biopic on the Ramones is the subject of a new court case brought by Linda Ramone, widow of guitarist Johnny Ramone. Linda is suing Joey Ramone‘s brother Mitchel Hyman, better known by his stage name, Mickey Leigh. Linda and Mickey are both 50% shareholders in Ramones Productions, Inc. The suit also names David Frey, who was hiredRead More →
ABC/Michael Yada U2 are the latest performers added to next month’s Grammy Awards telecast. The Irish rockers are set to perform from Sphere in Las Vegas, marking the first televised broadcast from the state-of-the-art venue. They will also be featured in a special awards presentation. The night’s other performers include Billy Joel, Dua Lipa, Billie Eilish and Olivia Rodrigo, along with Luke Combs,Read More →
Disney/Randy Holmes Lenny Kravitz is an icon, and he’s going to be honored as such at the 2024 People’s Choice Awards. The rocker, who’ll release the new album Electric Light on May 24, is set to receive the Music Icon Award at the upcoming ceremony, where he will also perform. Previous Music Icon honoreesRead More →
PBS On a recent episode of Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates Jr., Sammy Hagar learned that DNA testing proved his biological last name was actually Belcher and not Hagar, and he wants his fans to know that he’s not thrown by the revelation. “Hey, everybody. Red rocker Sammy Hagar here. Also known as Mr.Read More →
