NBC Universal Paul McCartney and Paul Simon are both set to appear on SNL50: The Anniversary Special, a live three-hour show airing Feb. 16 on NBC at 8 p.m. ET. The telecast, from Studio 8H in New York’s Rockefeller Center, will also feature appearances by Adam Driver, Ayo Edebiri, Bad Bunny,Read More →
Ethan Miller/Getty Images Billy Joel and Sting are teaming up for another show this summer. The rock star friends are set to headline New York’s Citi Field, home of the New York Mets, on Aug. 21. While this is Billy’s first time playing Citi Field, he’s no stranger to a Mets stadium.Read More →
Photo by Michael Stipe/Courtesy of Tibet House R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe had been added to the 38th annual Tibet House US Benefit Concert, taking place March 3 at Carnegie Hall in New York City. Stipe joins a previously announced lineup that includes Patti Smith, Orville Peck, Allison Russell, The Bear’s EbonRead More →
Gary Miller/Getty Images Neil Young is giving fans an update on his next album. In a post on his Archives website, Young shares that he has now completed the album with his new band Chrome Hearts, featuring Micah Nelson on guitar and vocals, Spooner Oldham on Farfisa organ, Corey McCormick on bassRead More →
UMR/Apple Record Store Day has unveiled its list of exclusive releases for its 2025 celebration, taking place in independent record stores on April 12. Among this year’s releases: John Lennon’s Power To The People – Live At The One To One Concert, New York City, 1972, a four-song EP of performancesRead More →
UMe The Who’s Pete Townshend’s solo career is being celebrated with a new box set. Pete Townshend The Studio Albums, dropping March 28, will consist of eight CDs, featuring newly remastered versions of seven Townshend albums — 1972’s Who Came First, 1977’s Rough Mix (with Ronnie Lane), 1980’s Empty Glass,Read More →
Jim Dyson/Getty Images The Royal Mail is helping AC/DC celebrate their 50th anniversary with a new set of commemorative stamps. The set of eight stamps features various photos of the Rock & Roll Hall of Famers performing live, with the stamp sheet also featuring labels that track the evolution of their iconicRead More →
On This Day, Feb. 6, 1984… Talking Heads performed their last-ever concert at the Sweetwaters South Festival in Christchurch, New Zealand. The 12-song set featured such classic songs as “Psycho Killer,” “Making Flippy Floppy,” “Swamp,” “Burning Down the House” and more. The show didn’t go off without a hitch, though:Read More →
Courtesy of The Brothers The music of the Allman Brothers Band will once again be celebrated in New York. The Brothers, a group made up of ABB former members, is set to headline Madison Square Garden on April 15 and 16, five years after they first staged a similar concert. TheRead More →
Don Arnold/WireImage Is new music on the way from Def Leppard? The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers seem to be teasing fans with the possibility, sharing photos on Instagram of guitarist Phil Collen singing into a mic with the caption, “Something’s brewing…,” leading to speculation that they’re recording newRead More →
