ABC/Michael Yada The fact that many top artists — like Coldplay‘s Chris Martin and Beyonce — are available to hire for weddings and birthday parties if the price is right is one of the worst-kept secrets in the music industry. But some artists just flat-out refuse to do them, even if the money isRead More →
The Rocket Record Company Two real estate properties that served as the site of a number of legendary musical moments over the years are on the market. First up is Caribou Ranch in Nederland, Colorado. It was purchased and turned into a high-end residential recording studio in 1972 by producer JamesRead More →
Denise Truscello/WireImage Rod Stewart was set to perform at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace Wednesday, Aug. 7, in what was to have been a residency-ending performance of his show Rod Stewart: The Hits. Earlier on Wednesday, he announced that the final show wouldn’t actually be his final show after allRead More →
Live Nation Las Vegas/Caesars Entertainment/Denise Truscello After announcing that he was going to end his 13-year Las Vegas residency at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace with his 200th show on Aug. 7, Rod Stewart has changed his mind. Speaking about ending the residency earlier this year, Rod told ABC AudioRead More →
BAD Records Bryan Adams has dropped the new single “Rock and Roll Hell,” which is actually one of two songs he co-wrote with Jim Vallance and Gene Simmons for KISS. The other is “War Machine,” and Adams is set to release both on 7-inch vinyl on Aug. 30. Both tracks appearedRead More →
Rhino Live performances from one of Fleetwood Mac’s classic tours are set to be released as part of a new live compilation album. Mirage Tour ’82, dropping Sept. 20, will feature recordings from the band’s two sold out shows at The Forum in Los Angeles, during their 1982 Mirage Tour. TheRead More →
Jason Kempin/Getty Images Billy Joel has wrapped his Madison Square Garden residency, and to celebrate the momentous occasion the venue gave the rocker a very special gift. The New York Post reports that MSG gifted Joel a ’78 Triumph Bonneville motorcycle, decorated with piano keys, Joel’s signature and the MSG logo.Read More →
Ivan Apfel/Getty Images Rod Stewart isn’t afraid of dying, but he thinks it’ll be a bit before he actually has to face the grim reaper. Speaking to the U.S. Sun, Rod, who’ll turn 80 in January, says, “I’m aware my days are numbered but I’ve got no fear. We haveRead More →
Myrna M. Suarez/Getty Images After 104 monthly shows over 10 years — and 1.9 million tickets sold — Billy Joel finally brought his residency at New York’s iconic Madison Square Garden to a close on July 25 … with help from special guests Jimmy Fallon and Guns N’ Roses frontmanRead More →
Paul Morigi/Getty Images Sting is replacing Neil Young at yet another festival. It’s already been announced that the former Police frontman would be filling in for Young at Kentucky’s Bourbon & Beyond music festival on Sept. 19, and now he’s set to do the same at the Eddie Vedder-curated Ohana Festival on Sept. 28. Sting will beRead More →
