HRH King Charles, Penny Lancaster, Rod Stewart; Jane Barlow – WPA Pool/Getty Images Rod Stewart and his wife, Penny Lancaster, are friends with the U.K.’s King Charles, so it’s no surprise they’ll be helping out one of his charities, The King’s Foundation, in the new year. Charles started the foundation in 1990, whenRead More →

Rod Stewart’s son Alastair, Rod Stewart, Rod’s wife Penny Lancaster im 2024; Yui Mok/PA Images via Getty Images Thanks to Rod Stewart‘s 19-year-old son, Alastair, we’ve got some photos of the family celebration surrounding Rod’s 80th birthday. The two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer hit that milestone on Jan. 10.Read More →

CBS/Recording Academy After much speculation, the Grammys, scheduled for Feb. 2, will proceed as scheduled despite the deadly LA wildfires. In a letter sent out to Recording Academy members on Jan. 13, Academy executives confirmed that the awards show telecast on CBS will “proceed as planned.” However, the letter notes thatRead More →

Disney/Michael J. Le Brecht II Elton John has landed another #1 album in the U.K., but it sure took him a long time to get there. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer’s 2017 best-of, Diamonds, tops the U.K. Official Chart after spending 374 weeks on the chart. When the album was first releasedRead More →

Billy Joel and Christie Brinkley filming ‘Uptown Girl’ video; Vinnie Zuffante/Getty Images The words “Billy Joel” and “sinister vibes” don’t normally go together, which is why one user on social platform X is getting roasted for claiming that’s what they got from the Piano Man’s 1983 doo-wop-inspired hit “Uptown Girl.“Read More →

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 →

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 →