Evan Agostini/Getty Images A wax figure of the late Sinéad O’Connor has been pulled from Dublin’s National Wax Museum following uproar from the public, it was revealed on RTÉ Radio’s Liveline. The figure was unveiled Thursday, the day before the one-year anniversary of Sinéad’s death, and drew tons of backlashRead More →
Interscope Records U2 is revisiting their ’90s ZOO TV tour with a new EP coming out in August. ZOO TV – Live In Dublin 1993, dropping Aug. 30, features performances from the band’s two-night hometown stand at RDS Arena in August 1993. This marks the first official release of songs fromRead More →
DISNEY/Jeff Neira While Hootie & the Blowfish were racking up huge hits in the ’90s, like “Only Wanna Be With You,” there was one particular song of the era that frontman Darius Rucker wishes he wrote. Speaking with the Rolling Stone Music Now podcast, Rucker shares that he and his Hootie bandmatesRead More →
Charley Gallay/Getty Images for The Weinstein Company) Taylor Swift has officially arrived in Dublin, Ireland, for her Eras Tour shows this weekend, and she got a warm welcome from a few of the city’s favorite sons: U2. On her Instagram Story, Taylor posted a photo of a beautiful bouquet ofRead More →
Gilbert Carrasquillo/GC Images Patti Smith is on tour in Europe and she’s added a surprising cover to her set list. Fan shot footage posted to social media shows Smith performing a cover of Lana Del Rey’s hit “Summertime Sadness.” According to one post, Smith told fans Lana’s tune made herRead More →
Joy Malone/Getty Images The four members of R.E.M. – Michael Stipe, Mike Mills, Peter Buck and Bill Berry – were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame Thursday night in New York, where they surprised the audience by performing together. After being inducted by Jason Isbell, who performed the classic “It’s theRead More →
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic The four members of R.E.M. – Michael Stipe, Mike Mills, Peter Buck and Bill Berry – opened up about their decision to call it quits in 2011 during their first interview together in nearly 30 years, which aired Thursday on CBS Mornings. “I think the main reason was atRead More →
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic The four members of R.E.M. – Michael Stipe, Mike Mills, Bill Berry and Peter Buck – sit down with CBS Mornings Thursday for what will be their first interview together in almost 30 years. The band is set to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame thatRead More →
Dave Hogan/Getty Images We’d venture to guess that Glastonbury organizer Emily Eavis would make a deal with God to have Kate Bush headline. During an interview with the BBC Sounds podcast Sidetracked, Eavis names the “Running Up That Hill” artist as someone who she’d want to play the famed EnglishRead More →
Scott Dudelson/WireImage Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page is the latest musician to pay tribute to prolific punk rock musician and audio engineer Steve Albini, who died Tuesday, May 7, at age 61. “I was very sad to hear of Steve Albini’s passing this week,” Page wrote on Instagram, mentioning thatRead More →
