American Idol, the cultural phenomenon that changed the face of television and created some of today’s biggest music stars, will kick off a three-night Grand Finale week on Tuesday, April 5th (8-9:30 PM ET/PT), with American Idol: American Dream. The…
Following the close of Madonna’s critically acclaimed Rebel Heart Tour this past Sunday night in Sydney, Australia, Madonna is the Top Grossing Touring Solo Artist in the history of Billboard Boxscore with over $1.31 billion in ticket sales sold over…
Two cuts at Kurt Weill’s “Mack the Knife”—by Louis Armstrong and Bobby Darin—will join Billy Joel’s single “Piano Man,” Gloria Gaynor’s “I Will Survive,” the Supremes’ “Where Did Our Love Go,” a recording of the fourth quarter of Wilt Chamberlain’s…
The Beach Boys’ iconic 1966 album, Pet Sounds, is universally hailed as one of popular music’s most important recordings of all time. May 16 marks the acclaimed album’s 50th anniversary, and to commemorate the milestone, The Beach Boys and Capitol/UMe will…
Country Music’s Party of the Year just got bigger with music superstars Dolly Parton and Katy Perry added to the epic line-up of performers taking the stage at the 51st Academy of Country Music Awards! This can’t-miss duet will mark…
Global Citizen and Ben Lovett of Communion Music have announced Ellie Goulding, Mumford & Sons, The National and Kanye West will participate in Metamorphoses. The 12 track collaborative album, to be released in fall 2016, will turn words and stories crowd-sourced…
Award-winning multiplatinum Australian singer and songwriter Sia will reissue her breakthrough third album, Colour The Small One from Astralwerks, on vinyl for the first time ever April 1st. Twelve years since its original release, the pressing will be available in a…
Documenting her return to Australia for the first time in 23 years and saving the best for last, Madonna has announced that she will film her Sydney Australia concerts at the Sydney Olympic Park NSW on March 19th and 20th. These…
Bleachers’ Jack Antonoff announces the second annual “Shadow Of The City” music festival, which will be held on June 18th in Seaside Heights, NJ. Tickets for “Shadow Of The City” are on sale now via axs.com. “Really couldn’t be more…
Sony Corporation and the Estate of Michael Jackson have announced that Sony Corporation of America (SCA), Sony’s wholly owned subsidiary, signed a binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Estate to obtain full ownership of Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC by…
Rare Prince memorabilia is currently up for auction at Nate D Sanders. A 1959 Gibson L-Series guitar, demo tapes, handwritten lyrics, wedding items and more are all on the auction block. Five percent of the net proceeds will be donated to the Our House…
Every March the global music community descends on the South by Southwest Music Conference and Festival (SXSW) in Austin, Texas for six days and nights of music discovery, networking and the opportunity to share ideas. To help with this endeavor,…