L-R Grateful Dead’s Bill Kreutzmann, Bobby Weir, and Mickey Hart/Photo credit Ron Sachs/CNP/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bonnie Raitt and the Grateful Dead were celebrated as recipients of the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday in Washington, D.C., with Sheryl Crow, Dave Matthews, Brandie Carlile and more on hand to honor them, BillboardRead More →
On This Day, Dec. 9, 1989 … Billy Joel began a two-week run atop the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart with “We Didn’t Start The Fire” from his 11th studio album, Storm Front. The song has Billy listing off a series of important events and happenings that took place from 1949, the year heRead More →
Michael Putland/Getty Images Creedence Clearwater Revival’s seven studio albums are set to be released on special color vinyl in February. Each album — their 1968 self-titled debut; 1969’s Bayou Country; 1969’s Green River and Willy and the Poor Boys; 1970’s Cosmo’s Factory and Pendulum; and 1972’s Mardi Gras — will get a separate color, with descriptionsRead More →
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic Grateful Dead and Bonnie Raitt will be celebrated on Sunday as some of this year’s recipients of the Kennedy Center Honors. The celebration is happening at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., with highlights from the ceremony to air Dec. 22 on CBS.Read More →
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Mariah Carey If you’re one of Mariah Carey‘s top fans on Spotify, you received a special video message from her on your Spotify Wrapped this year. But she wants you to know that that video is all her — and not AI. Mariah says in theRead More →
Amy E. Price/Getty Images Melissa Etheridge has announced a new co-headlining tour with Indigo Girls. The artists are teaming up for the Yes We Are tour, kicking off July 25 with a show at the Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado. It will hit 30 cities before wrapping Oct. 12 in Phoenix. ArtistsRead More →
Kristy Sparow/Getty Images Paul McCartney is being honored by The Royal Mint with his very own coin. McCartney’s coin, officially approved by The Beatles legend, will feature McCartney’s Magic Piano and will reference his career, with piano notes chosen by McCartney, the Wings logo and his Höfner Violin Bass guitar. “This feelsRead More →
On This Day, Dec. 6, 1969 … The Altamont Speedway Free Festival kicked off in the Bay Area of California, headlined by The Rolling Stones and featuring a lineup that included Santana, Jefferson Airplane, The Flying Burrito Brothers and Crosby, Stills & Nash. The counterculture concert, attended by nearly 300,000 people, was marred by the presence of theRead More →
Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images One of Cher‘s most iconic fashion moments was wearing a barely there outfit in the video for her 1989 hit “If I Could Turn Back Time.” But the man who designed that outfit, Bob Mackie, now says he wishes he could turn back time himself, becauseRead More →
Steve Jennings/WireImage Sammy Hagar has joined the lineup for Metallica‘s 2024 Helping Hands benefit concert, taking place Dec. 13 in Los Angeles. The Red Rocker will be joined by his Best of All Worlds lineup, which includes his former Van Halen bandmate Mike Anthony, guitar virtuoso Joe Satriani and drummer KennyRead More →
