Island Records Tuesday marks the 40th anniversary of U2’s fifth studio album, The Unforgettable Fire. Following their fourth studio album, War, which featured future classics “Sunday Bloody Sunday” and “New Year’s Day,” U2 decided on a change in direction, replacing longtime producer Steve Lillywhite with Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois in hopes of moving themRead More →
Courtesy of Reybee The Alarm’s Mike Peters has shared the good news that he is in complete remission following his latest battle with cancer. Peters was first diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia in 2005; in April he was diagnosed with an aggressive form of blood cancer known as Richter’s syndrome. Read More →
ABC/Randy Holmes Lenny Kravitz is showing love for Frankie Valli after the pair saw each other out in public. The rockstar bumped into the The Four Seasons frontman while at the airport, prompting Kravitz to snap selfies of the pair and pen a message to the 90-year-old music great, whichRead More →
Geffen/UMe A previously unreleased video from Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers has just been released. The clip, “Between Two Worlds (French TV),” is a newly rediscovered video that was shot at the Record Plant in 1982 for French TV and features never-before-seen footage from the Petty Archive. The track is one ofRead More →
Director Jonas Akerlund, Madonna and Stuart Price; Kevin Mazur/WireImage Madonna doesn’t want to mess with success: She’s apparently working on new music with Stuart Price, with whom she co-produced her Grammy-winning 2005 album, Confessions on a Dance Floor. Madonna posted a carousel of photos on Instagram Monday and wrote, “London Calling……………BackRead More →
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images Billy Joel has announced two new shows for 2025, which he says will be his only European dates for the year. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer is set to play Scottish Gas Murrayfield in Edinburgh, Scotland, on June 7, and Anfield Stadium in Liverpool, England,Read More →
Rick Diamond/Getty Images Artists like U2, John Mellencamp, Sammy Hagar and more have taken to social media to pay tribute to actor/singer/songwriter Kris Kristofferson, who passed away Sept. 28 at the age of 88. U2 shared a picture of frontman Bono and Kristofferson, along with a clip of Bono singing an aRead More →
Courtesy of the Nicky Hopkins Family Archive Imagine playing with The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, The Who and The Kinks, and then going on to play with all four Beatles separately — not to mention Joe Cocker, Rod Stewart, Peter Frampton, Jerry Garcia, The Jefferson Airplane and more. Such was theRead More →
Kevin Mazur/WireImage Barbra Streisand has paid tribute to her A Star Is Born co-star Kris Kristofferson, who passed away Sept. 28 at the age of 88. “The first time I saw Kris performing at the Troubadour club in L.A. I knew he was something special,” she wrote on Instagram. “BarefootRead More →
On This Day, Sept. 30, 1983 … Bruce Springsteen released the solo album Nebraska. The album featured 10 acoustic songs Springsteen originally recorded as demos on a four-track recorder. He’d planned to rerecord them with the E Street Band but instead released them as a solo acoustic record. The album was aRead More →
