Cinema Music Group/Killphonic Records The music of Neil Young will be celebrated with a new tribute album, with proceeds benefiting a good cause. Heart of Gold: The Songs of Neil Young will feature fresh interpretations of Young classics from such artists as The Doobie Brothers’ Michael McDonald with Allison Russell,Read More →

On This Day, Feb. 7, 1970 … Led Zeppelin scored their first U.K. #1 with their second studio album, Led Zeppelin II. The album, produced by guitarist Jimmy Page, featured such Zeppelin classics as “Whole Lotta Love,” “Thank You” and “Ramble On.” The album spent one week in the topRead More →

Peggy Sirota Elton John and Brandi Carlile have released the video for their duet “Who Believes in Angels?,” the title track from their upcoming collaborative album. Directed by Elton’s longtime collaborator David LaChapelle, the clip starts with a young girl who unveils an Elton John “Captain Fantastic” pinball machine —Read More →

InsideOut Music Jethro Tull is giving fans another preview of their upcoming album, Curious Ruminant. The latest is “The Tipu House,” which frontman Ian Anderson describes as “a song of aspiration in adversity.” “Our societies are filled with those who have risen from relative poverty to positions of greatness in theRead More →

NBC Universal Paul McCartney and Paul Simon are both set to appear on SNL50: The Anniversary Special, a live three-hour show airing Feb. 16 on NBC at 8 p.m. ET. The telecast, from Studio 8H in New York’s Rockefeller Center, will also feature appearances by Adam Driver, Ayo Edebiri, Bad Bunny,Read More →

Ethan Miller/Getty Images Billy Joel and Sting are teaming up for another show this summer. The rock star friends are set to headline New York’s Citi Field, home of the New York Mets, on Aug. 21. While this is Billy’s first time playing Citi Field, he’s no stranger to a Mets stadium.Read More →

Photo by Michael Stipe/Courtesy of Tibet House R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe had been added to the 38th annual Tibet House US Benefit Concert, taking place March 3 at Carnegie Hall in New York City. Stipe joins a previously announced lineup that includes Patti Smith, Orville Peck, Allison Russell, The Bear’s EbonRead More →

Gary Miller/Getty Images Neil Young is giving fans an update on his next album. In a post on his Archives website, Young shares that he has now completed the album with his new band Chrome Hearts, featuring Micah Nelson on guitar and vocals, Spooner Oldham on Farfisa organ, Corey McCormick on bassRead More →

UMR/Apple Record Store Day has unveiled its list of exclusive releases for its 2025 celebration, taking place in independent record stores on April 12. Among this year’s releases: John Lennon’s Power To The People – Live At The One To One Concert, New York City, 1972, a four-song EP of performancesRead More →

UMe The Who’s Pete Townshend’s solo career is being celebrated with a new box set. Pete Townshend The Studio Albums, dropping March 28, will consist of eight CDs, featuring newly remastered versions of seven Townshend albums — 1972’s Who Came First, 1977’s Rough Mix (with Ronnie Lane), 1980’s Empty Glass,Read More →