Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for RS The Grammy Awards on Sunday, February 4, featured some standout performances, but if producers had their way there would have been another huge act in the lineup. In an interview with Rolling Stone, Grammy executive producer Ben Winston reveals that while Dua Lipa opened the show, they initially wanted The RollingRead More →
NPG Records/Warner Records A stage adaptation of Prince’s Purple Rain is expected to wind up on Broadway, but before it hits the Great White Way, it will make its debut in Prince’s hometown of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The musical’s pre-Broadway premiere is expected to take place in the spring of 2025, at Minneapolis’ historicRead More →
Amy Sussman/FilmMagic Bonnie Raitt has extended her 2024 tour into the fall. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer just added over 30 new dates to her Just Like That… tour, with the fall leg kicking off September 6 in Prescott Valley, Arizona. The tour, featuring special guest James Hunter, includes multiple nights in Oakland,Read More →
Amy Sussman/Getty Images Sammy Hagar is fighting to close down an unauthorized franchise of his Cabo Wabo Cantina restaurant in Hollywood, California. Lawyers for the former Van Halen frontman’s company, Red Head Inc., filed a lawsuit in January claiming franchisee Robert Azinian opened a new Cabo Wabo location in December 2023, despite having his licenseeRead More →
courtesy of Universal Attractions Agency UB40 is heading back to the States for another tour this year. The band just announced dates for their summer Red Red Wine tour, kicking off July 2 in New York City, with dates confirmed through August 11 in Melbourne, Florida, and more shows to be added.Read More →
Rhino Deep Purple is celebrating their classic album Machine Head with the release of a new Super Deluxe Edition, dropping March 29. The set features new stereo and Dolby Atmos mixes of the 1972 original album, courtesy of Dweezil Zappa. There’s also the 1974 quadrophonic mix and a new 2024 remaster of the original album.Read More →
Tibrina Hobson/Getty Images The Go-Go’s are getting back together, at least for the night. The band’s frontwoman, Belinda Carlisle, teased the news on X, formerly known as Twitter, sharing a photo of a drum with the band’s name on it and the caption, “Guess who I’m rehearsing with????” The Go-Go’s Instagram account then spilled theRead More →
Jason Kempin/Getty Images The Beach Boys will be hitting the road this year on what they’re calling their Endless Summer Gold tour. The trek kicks off with a two-night stand in Honolulu, Hawaii, with dates running through September 23 in Nashville, Tennessee. The trek also features several festival appearances, including showsRead More →
Photo by Denise Truscello If you still haven’t caught Carlos Santana‘s Las Vegas residency, he’s giving you more time to do so. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer just extended the dates for An Intimate Evening with Santana: Greatest Hits Live, which will keep him at the House of Blues inside Mandalay BayRead More →
On This Day, February 6, 1984… The Talking Heads performed their last-ever concert at the Sweetwaters South Festival in Christchurch, New Zealand. The 12-song set featured such classic songs as “Psycho Killer,” “Making Flippy Floppy,” “Swamp,” “Burning Down the House” and more. The show didn’t go off without a hitch, though: Drummer ChrisRead More →
