Disney/Jenny Anderson Peter Frampton is clearing the air over comments he made blaming Megadeth for him having to cancel a show in Virginia. During his Sept. 19 concert in Philadelphia, Frampton said he canceled his Sept. 17 show at Virginia Credit Union Live in Richmond partially due to weather and partially due structuralRead More →
Lionsgate Elton John‘s “Tiny Dancer” is about a woman who hangs around with musicians — Bernie Taupin has said it was about his wife at the time. But now the classic tune has been used to soundtrack the trailer for a movie about a woman who hangs around with guns, knivesRead More →
Hollywood Records/ Queen Productions Ltd. Queen has released a performance video of the track “Son and Daughter,” recorded live at Hammersmith Odeon on Dec. 24, 1975. The performance is one of the rare live tracks featured on the upcoming six-CD + one-LP collector’s edition reissue, Queen I, which revisits theRead More →
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images Billy Joel has announced a handful of co-headlining dates for 2025. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer is set to play four shows with Sting: Feb. 8 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, April 11 at JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse, New York, May 10 at BankRead More →
Terry Wyatt/WireImage Lynyrd Skynyrd has canceled four more shows following the news of Skynyrd frontman Johnny Van Zant’s family emergency. The band originally canceled their Sept. 24 concert in Anchorage, sharing that Van Zant’s daughter had to “undergo emergency surgery.” Now they’ve canceled their shows Thursday in West Valley, Utah; FridayRead More →
Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Actress Shailene Woodley recently revealed that she’s been working with songwriter Linda Perry to develop her voice for the upcoming Janis Joplin biopic, and now Perry is sharing some more details on the film. Perry tells Entertainment Weekly she’s “been waiting decades for this movie to be made”Read More →
dick clark productions This year marks the 50th anniversary of the American Music Awards, and a special celebrating the milestone on Oct. 6 features plenty of big-name acts. Mariah Carey will make an appearance to celebrate the 20th anniversary of her album The Emancipation of Mimi by performing a medleyRead More →
Island Records/UMR U2 is celebrating the 20th anniversary of their 11th studio album, How To Dismantle an Atomic Bomb, with what they’re calling a “shadow album,” featuring songs from the original album’s recording sessions. Dubbed How To Re-Assemble An Atomic Bomb, the album features 10 previously unreleased tracks from the band’s archive, including twoRead More →
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Genesis Prize Foundation The latest music icon to get their own documentary is none other than Barbra Streisand. A multipart movie about the diva, directed by Frank Marshall, is currently in production. Marshall directed the 2020 documentary The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a BrokenRead More →
On This Day, Sept. 26, 1979 … U2 made their recording debut with the release of a three-song EP, aptly titled Three. The release featured the songs “Out of Control” and “Stories for Boys,” which were both later rerecorded for their debut album, Boy. The other song on the release was the B-sideRead More →
