Gaither Music Group R&B legend Smokey Robinson is showing his gratitude with a brand-new album, What the World Needs Now, dropping April 25. In a post on Instagram he describes the record as an “inspiration” album. The record, Smokey’s first since 2023’s Gasms, features 10 tracks, combining covers of songs like “Lean on Me,” “What a WonderfulRead More →

Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for Songwriters Hall Of Fame In 2024, when Michael Shannon and Jason Narducy’s tour celebrating R.E.M.’s Murmur hit Athens, Georgia, the home of R.E.M., the members of R.E.M. joined them onstage. Well, their latest tour, celebrating the 40th anniversary of R.E.M.’s Fables of the Reconstruction, came to AthensRead More →

Reprise Records Neil Young is set to drop a new tour documentary and accompanying soundtrack in April.  Both give fans a taste of the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer’s 2023 Coastal tour, which marked his return to the stage following the COVID pandemic. Coastal: The Soundtrack, dropping April 18,Read More →

On This Day, Feb. 28, 1983 … U2 released their third studio album, War, produced by Steve Lillywhite. The album, which is considered the band’s first overtly political record, featured two future U2 classics, “Sunday Bloody Sunday” and “New Year’s Day,” which became the band’s first single to chart onRead More →

Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic Dead & Company is set to return to the Sphere Las Vegas in March for a new installment of their Dead Forever residency, and now they are giving fans a chance to win tickets to the final show of the 2025 run. The band just launched a new fandiem sweepstakes, withRead More →

courtesy of Live Nation/Another Planet Entertainment Billy Joel and Stevie Nicks are set to headline another stadium together. The two Rock & Roll Hall of Famers are set to play Levi Stadium in Santa Clara, California, on Oct. 4, the first time both artists are playing the stadium. It isRead More →

ABC A unique piece of Beatles memorabilia now has a new owner. Joseph Robert O’Donnell, a Beatles and music memorabilia dealer, recently purchased a piece of George Harrison’s leftover toast from 1962. The piece of toast in question was taken by a 15-year-old Harrison fan named Sue Houghton, who had become friendlyRead More →

Mickey Bernal/Getty Images Rick Springfield is opening up about the alternative treatments he’s experimented with to help with depression, something he’s dealt with since his teen years. In a new interview with People, the “Jesse’s Girl” singer reveals he’s tried ketamine treatments, but in the end it wasn’t for him. “I wantedRead More →

Harper One Lionel Richie‘s memoir, which he first announced last year, now has a title: Truly, named after his 1982 debut solo single. The memoir, due out Sept. 30, is described by publisher Harper One as “intimate” and “deeply candid,” detailing “turbulence, loss, and near-calamity.” The book is a “no-holds-barred” tellingRead More →

Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images Graham Nash is opening up about his relationship with his late bandmate David Crosby in a new interview with Mojo magazine. “I think of David every time I drive through Van Cortlandt Park [in the Bronx],” Nash tells the mag. “Don’t forget: It’s David Van Cortlandt Crosby,”Read More →