On This Day, Sept. 13, 1965 … The Beatles released “Yesterday,” written by Paul McCartney, although it’s credited to both McCartney and John Lennon. McCartney is the only Beatle to appear on the track, which was featured on the album Help!, except for in the U.S., where it eventually appeared on theRead More →
UMe Forget about halfway there, Bon Jovi has made it. Their classic “Livin’ on a Prayer” has been RIAA-certified Diamond for sales of 10 million units. It’s the second such certification for the band, following the Diamond certification of their album Slippery When Wet. In case you’re wondering, “Wanted DeadRead More →
UMe Elvis Costello is revisiting his 1986 album, King Of America, by doing a super deep dive, not just into that album, but all the albums he made in the U.S. over the last 40 years. This musical project, titled King Of America and Other Realms, is due out NovRead More →
Justin Berl/Getty Images Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band got their start in Asbury Park, New Jersey, and now they are set to return to the beachside town on Sunday to headline the annual Sea.Hear.Now festival. The Boss’ longtime friend and E Street Band guitarist Stevie Van Zandt isRead More →
Rich Fury/MSG Tears For Fears have finally captured one of their performances live for both an album and a concert film. The album, Songs For a Nervous Planet, is due out Oct. 25, while the film, Tears For Fears Live (A Tipping Point Film), will be shown in theaters Oct.Read More →
Eric Clapton at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony in 2005; Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic Eric Clapton is the only artist to date who’s been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame three times — as a solo artist, and as a member of The Yardbirds and Cream.Read More →
ABC/Tsuni In 2023, KISS manager Doc McGhee said that a biopic about the Rock & Roll Hall of Famers was in the works and would arrive in 2024. While it’s definitely in the works, we’ll have to wait a bit longer to see it. Deadline reports that director McG is inRead More →
Courtesy Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Alliance Rock & Roll Hall of Famers Neil Young, Annie Lennox and Carole King are among the stars who have joined a 24-hour social media campaign to amplify climate change awareness. The artists are all posting on Thursday to support the goals of theRead More →
Audible Stevie Wonder’s optimism about life has inspired Barack and Michelle Obama, the former president reveals in a new podcast about Stevie’s career, The Wonder of Stevie. He and Michelle are featured on the final episode of the series, which captures Stevie discussing how he adopted an optimistic mindset at a youngRead More →
Jason Koerner/Getty Images After Poison drummer Rikki Rockett wrote on Facebook Wednesday that frontman Bret Michaels “doesn’t want to” tour in 2025, fans began speculating about why Michaels feels that way, with some being less than generous with their theories. Michaels has now addressed the rumors directly in an Instagram post. “To clearRead More →
