UMe If you’ve always “Wanted” a deluxe edition of Bon Jovi‘s Slippery When Wet — “Dead or Alive” — your dream has come true. The band will release a deluxe version of their world-beating 1986 album on Feb. 28, 2025, as well as various vinyl variations of the original album. ThoseRead More →

Roberto Ricciuti/Redferns The nominees for the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame are usually decided upon in January, and it’s likely that someone will be disappointed when their favorite artist doesn’t get recognized with a nomination. In a new interview with Vulture, RRHOF Chairman John Sykes shares his thoughts onRead More →

Legacy/Columbia Mariah Carey is spending another week at #1. The singer’s holiday classic “All I Want For Christmas Is You” tops the Billboard Hot 100 single chart for an 18th nonconsecutive week, putting her one step closer to a new chart record. Just a week ago, Mariah’s Christmas track surpassedRead More →

L-R: Rod Stewart, record label head Clive Davis, producer Richard Perry; L. Cohen/WireImage Rod Stewart is “devastated” by the death of Richard Perry, who produced most of his best-selling Great American Songbook albums. Perry died of cardiac arrest on Dec. 24 in LA, according to the New York Times. HeRead More →

Sony Music Entertainment If you’re looking to stream holiday songs, keep in mind that if you choose WHAM!‘s “Last Christmas,” you’ll be helping people in need. In a Christmas message to fans, George Michael‘s sister, father and former manager write that they have “donated a substantial amount from George’s LastRead More →

Madame Tussauds London Most celebrity wax figures at Madam Tussauds museums show the star standing up or sitting down. But a new figure of Elton John, unveiled Dec. 20 at the museum’s London outpost, shows the Rocket Man lifting off — literally. The figure depicts Elton in the ’70s, doing one ofRead More →

Photo Credit: Thomas Morgan @mrtmorgan Elton John is offering up some Christmas cheer with the release of a new video for his classic holiday track “Step Into Christmas.” The new video features model/actress Cara Delevingne as Elton and reimagines the behind-the-scenes action during the making of the original ’70s video as hisRead More →

Scott Kowalchyk/CBS When Elton John told ABC’s Good Morning America a few weeks ago that because he’d lost the sight in one eye he was having a hard time making new music, he sounded kind of gloomy about it. But addressing the same question on The Late Show with Stephen ColbertRead More →