On This Day, Oct. 7, 2016 … The first-ever Desert Trip festival kicked off at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, the same location where the yearly Coachella Festival is held. Dubbed “Oldchella” by the public, the six-day event was split over two weekends and included a lineup of superstar classicRead More →
courtesy of concertforcarolina.com James Taylor is set to play an upcoming benefit concert to help those in the Carolinas affected by the devastation of Hurricane Helene. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, who grew up in North Carolina, will perform at Concert for Carolina, which will also feature countryRead More →
Sonja Flemming/CBS Green Day performed on the American Music Awards 50th anniversary special, which aired Sunday on CBS. The punk rockers played their song “Dilemma,” a single off their latest album, Saviors. You can watch the rendition streaming now on YouTube. Green Day supported Saviors on a U.S. stadium tour, which wrapped in September.Read More →
Peach Records In October 2014, the Allman Brothers Band played their final live show, and now fans will be able to experience it again. The concert, which took place Oct. 28, 2014, at New York’s Beacon Theatre, has been remastered and will be released digitally on Oct. 25 and asRead More →
Walter Iooss Jr./Getty Images A new short film about Jimi Hendrix’s life in New York has just been released, narrated by E Street Band guitarist Stevie Van Zandt. The nine-minute film, Jimi Hendrix’s New York, features archival photos and video, with Stevie walking fans through Jimi’s time in the BigRead More →
Kevin Mazur/WireImage Madonna is mourning the death of her brother Christopher Ciccone, who died Oct. 4 after a battle with cancer. According to a family statement, Ciccone died “peacefully … surrounded by his husband and loved ones.” He was 63. In a lengthy tribute on Instagram, Madonna writes, “My brotherRead More →
L. Busacca/Getty Images for Songwriters Hall Of Fame R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe performed with Jason Isbell Friday at a get out the vote rally in Pittsburgh for Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Tim Walz. Video posted to social media shows the duo being introduced by Harris’ husband, Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff, who admitted he wasRead More →
Steve Rapport/Getty Images Kate Bush and David Gilmour go way back — the Pink Floyd guitarist helped launch the “Running Up That Hill” artist’s career by financing her early demos and getting EMI Records to sign her. However, not even he can get the reclusive Bush back to playing concerts again.Read More →
Inside Out Music Jethro Tull wants to help fans get into the holiday spirit this year. The band just announced they’ll be reissuing their 2003 holiday album, The Jethro Tull Christmas Album – Fresh Snow at Christmas, on Dec. 6, featuring a new remix of the album, along with 40Read More →
Concord Records Tears for Fears have released the new song “Astronaut,” one of four new studio tracks that will appear on their upcoming live album, Songs For a Nervous Planet, due out Oct. 25. This tune, the second new track they’ve released from the album following “The Girl That I CallRead More →
