Steve Hurrell/Redferns “Do They Know It’s Christmas?,” the song that invented the concept of the all-star charity record, is celebrating its 40th anniversary. The occasion will be marked with a special new version of the song, featuring vocals from the artists who’ve sung on different versions of the song over the years mashedRead More →

Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images for Disney Elton John can afford to eat at any restaurant in the world, but there’s one course he can’t eat: dessert. That’s why he says if he was on death row, his final meal would contain nothing but dessert. Elton and his husband, David Furnish, areRead More →

Photo by Richard Sibbald Rush’s Alex Lifeson is launching yet another new guitar. The rocker’s company Lerxst has just revealed the new Grace limited-edition signature guitar, made in partnership with Canadian manufacturers Godin Guitars. The new axe is inspired by Lifeson’s Hentor Sportscaster guitar that he used in 1984 while recording andRead More →

Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic U2’s Larry Mullen Jr. has teamed with pop star GAYLE, best known for the tune “abcdefu,” on a new song, “Between the Lines,” which they co-wrote for the new movie Left Behind, Billboard reports. The film tells the story of the New York City mothers who fought toRead More →

Courtesy of Experience Hendrix, L.L.C. The Experience Hendrix Tour, celebrating the music of the legendary Jimi Hendrix, has announced new dates for 2025. The trek, which returned in 2024 for the first time in five years, features an all-star lineup that includes guitarists Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Zakk Wylde and Eric Johnson, along withRead More →

Jo Hale/Redferns Roger Daltrey has confirmed that The Who will be back on the road next year. The Belfast Telegraph reports that the rocker told the PA news agency that The Who has “a couple of things planned for next year.” Daltrey just announced a new 2025 solo tour of theRead More →

Terry Wyatt/WireImage Lynyrd Skynyrd is set to play several dates on the 2025 Rock the Country touring festival, which will be headlined by Kid Rock and Nickelback.  Skynyrd is confirmed for five festival dates: April 5 in Livingston, Louisiana; April 26 in Knoxville, Tennessee; May 3 in Poplar Bluff, Montana; May 31 inRead More →

Valerie Terranova/Getty Images for Bob Woodruff Foundation Bruce Springsteen took a break from his Canadian tour to travel to New York and perform at the 18th annual Stand Up For Heroes benefit Monday night at David Geffen Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. According to setlist.fm, TheRead More →

Ethan Miller/Getty Images For a guy who’s 73, Sting looks pretty good. But he says if he ever stops looking good, he’ll stop performing onstage. Speaking to the Los Angeles Times, Sting says his fitness regimen includes yoga, swimming, working out and walking, but admits that 55% of the reasonRead More →

Courtesy SHOF Bryan Adams, Steve Winwood and The Doobie Brothers are among the contenders for the 2025 class of the Songwriters Hall of Fame.  The organization just announced the artists in the running for induction next year, with Adams, Winwood and Doobie Brothers members Tom Johnston, Patrick Simmons and Michael McDonald getting nominated inRead More →