R. Diamond/Getty Images Matthew Sweet has shared an update after suffering a stroke in October. In a post to his GoFundMe page, which launched to assist him with medical expenses, the “Girlfriend” rocker recalls what it felt like when the stroke hit him, writing, “I was colder than I’ve everRead More →

Photo Credit Scott Robert Ritchie Ringo Starr and his All Starr band are returning to the road in 2025 with a string of new tour dates.  The latest trek kicks off June 12 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and wraps June 25 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The tour includes shows at Philadelphia’s The MannRead More →

L-R Grateful Dead’s Bill Kreutzmann, Bobby Weir, and Mickey Hart/Photo credit Ron Sachs/CNP/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bonnie Raitt and the Grateful Dead were celebrated as recipients of the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday in Washington, D.C., with Sheryl Crow, Dave Matthews, Brandie Carlile and more on hand to honor them, BillboardRead More →

On This Day, Dec. 9, 1989 … Billy Joel began a two-week run atop the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart with “We Didn’t Start The Fire” from his 11th studio album, Storm Front. The song has Billy listing off a series of important events and happenings that took place from 1949, the year heRead More →

Michael Putland/Getty Images Creedence Clearwater Revival’s seven studio albums are set to be released on special color vinyl in February. Each album — their 1968 self-titled debut; 1969’s Bayou Country; 1969’s Green River and Willy and the Poor Boys; 1970’s Cosmo’s Factory and Pendulum; and 1972’s Mardi Gras — will get a separate color, with descriptionsRead More →

Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic Grateful Dead and Bonnie Raitt will be celebrated on Sunday as some of this year’s recipients of the Kennedy Center Honors.  The celebration is happening at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., with highlights from the ceremony to air Dec. 22 on CBS.Read More →

Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Mariah Carey If you’re one of Mariah Carey‘s top fans on Spotify, you received a special video message from her on your Spotify Wrapped this year. But she wants you to know that that video is all her — and not AI. Mariah says in theRead More →

Amy E. Price/Getty Images Melissa Etheridge has announced a new co-headlining tour with Indigo Girls.  The artists are teaming up for the Yes We Are tour, kicking off July 25 with a show at the Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado. It will hit 30 cities before wrapping Oct. 12 in Phoenix.  ArtistsRead More →

Kristy Sparow/Getty Images Paul McCartney is being honored by The Royal Mint with his very own coin. McCartney’s coin, officially approved by The Beatles legend, will feature McCartney’s Magic Piano and will reference his career, with piano notes chosen by McCartney, the Wings logo and his Höfner Violin Bass guitar. “This feelsRead More →

Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images One of Cher‘s most iconic fashion moments was wearing a barely there outfit in the video for her 1989 hit “If I Could Turn Back Time.” But the man who designed that outfit, Bob Mackie, now says he wishes he could turn back time himself, becauseRead More →