On This Day, May 16, 1966… The Beach Boys released their 11th studio album, Pet Sounds, a critical hit that’s often considered one of the best albums of all time. The album was recorded a year after Brian Wilson quit touring and suffered a breakdown in 1964; he’s said thatRead More →
Scott Legato/Getty Images Audio sound waves of Queen’s 1986 song “A Kind of Magic” have been turned into a piece of art that’s now being sold for a good cause. Queen drummer Roger Taylor, who wrote the song, has teamed up with the Soundwaves Art Foundation for a limited-edition art collection, with eachRead More →
BMG Crowded House is set to celebrate their upcoming new album, Gravity Stairs, with a special intimate show in New York City. The band is set to headline the 575-capacity Bowery Ballroom on May 31, the same day the album will be released. Tickets for the show go on sale Friday,Read More →
Mercury/UMe Elton John is showing his gratitude after one of his records was named to Apple Music’s list of the 100 Best Albums. “THANK YOU @APPLEMUSIC FOR NAMING GOODBYE YELLOW BRICK ROAD ONE OF THE #100BESTALBUMS!” he wrote on his Instagram story, after the 1973 release landed at #78. Apple Music has beenRead More →
CNN Films/OWN Films Luther: Never Too Much, a documentary about late singer/songwriter Luther Vandross, will premiere next year on CNN, OWN and Max, it was announced Wednesday. The film, directed by Dawn Porter, premiered at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival in January. It tells the musician’s story through interviews with hisRead More →
Rhino Yes’ fourth studio album, Fragile, which featured the hit song “Roundabout,” is set to be reissued this summer. Fragile (Super Deluxe Edition) will be released June 28, featuring a remastered version of the original album on both CD and vinyl, along with bonus material including rarities and previously unreleased liveRead More →
On This Day, May 15, 1975 … In El Paso, Texas, Fleetwood Mac launched their first tour with new members Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks. The set list included several songs from Buckingham and Nicks’ 1973 album, as well as the future classics they contributed to the band’s 1975 self-titled album, like “Rhiannon,” “Landslide” andRead More →
Photo Credit: Led Zeppelin 1969 ©2024 Paradise Pictures A long-awaited documentary about legendary rockers Led Zeppelin is now one step closer to being released. Sony Pictures Classics just acquired the rights to the film, Becoming Led Zeppelin, which first premiered as a work-in-progress at the 2021 Venice Film Festival. Now completed,Read More →
The John Lennon Estate/Capitol/Ume John Lennon’s 1973 solo album, Mind Games, is getting a brand new reissue with lots of extra goodies for fans. The newly expanded Mind Games – Ultimate Collection is set to drop July 12, produced by Sean Ono Lennon, who oversaw the project, and with the blessing ofRead More →
Island Records Bon Jovi is getting ready to release another song from their upcoming album, Forever. The band will drop the new single “Living Proof” on Friday, May 17. They shared a snippet of the track on social media, which includes a sound that will be familiar to fans of their hit “Livin’ OnRead More →
