Good Music; Artwork by Cleon Peterson R.E.M. has contributed a song to a 90-track compilation album raising money for those affected by the California wildfires. Good Music to Lift Los Angeles will feature previously unreleased recordings, including covers, remixes, live versions and unreleased demos, and will be available on Bandcamp for onlyRead More →

Sonja Flemming/CBS via Getty Images If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. Elton John recently received an Oscar nomination for best original song for “Not Too Late,” which he co-wrote and sings with his pal Brandi Carlile. Now it appears the two have teamed up for yet another song. CalledRead More →

Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images Bonnie Raitt has made her summer plans. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer has just added August and September shows to her current tour schedule, with the new dates featuring special guest Jimmie Vaughan & The Tilt-A-Whirl Band. “I’m looking forward to having my longtime palRead More →

Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for NARAS Fleetwood Mac’s Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham have always had a volatile relationship, but their bandmate Mick Fleetwood would love to see that change. Nicks and Buckingham dated in the ’70s, but broke up in 1976 while they were in the band. Their relationship has been tense over the years,Read More →

Courtesy of Pure Imagination Cheap Trick is set to headline the 2025 Pure Imagination Festival, taking place May 17 at Watson Lake in Prescott, Arizona. The festival will also feature a lineup that includes Arrested Development, The English Beat and Matisyahu. This is the fourth edition of Pure Imagination, founded byRead More →

Panegyric The Police’s Andy Summers and King Crimson’s Robert Fripp joined forces to make music together in the ’80s, and now a new box set is celebrating that collaboration. The Complete Recordings 1981 – 1984, dropping March 28, is a three-CD/Blu-ray set that includes their two released albums, 1982’s IRead More →

On This Day, Feb. 4, 1977… Fleetwood Mac released their 11th studio album Rumours, which became a huge commercial success for the band. The album topped Billboard 200 Albums chart and would go on to spend 31 nonconsecutive weeks at #1, thanks to four top-10 hits: “Dreams,” their only #1Read More →

Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic Grateful Dead was honored for their philanthropy on Friday by the Recording Academy, which named them MusiCares Person of the Year. Now the band’s offshoot, Dead & Company, is giving back to the organization. The band just launched a new auction in which the lucky winner will nab a Dead &Read More →

Disney/Randy Holmes The Beatles picked up another Grammy Award Sunday night, with their final song “Now And Then” winning best rock performance. Neither Paul McCartney nor Ringo Starr were on hand to accept the award in person, but now Ringo has reacted to their latest honor. “Wow, another Grammy. Well, doneRead More →

Noam Galai/Getty Images for Tibet House US Monica Barbaro earned an Oscar nomination for playing Joan Baez in the Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown, and it sounds like Baez herself thinks the actress is deserving of all the praise she’s gotten. “I loved what she did in the film,”Read More →