The ceremony will be held October 28th in Nashville Ronnie Dunn, K.T. Oslin, Byron Hill, Wayne Kirkpatrick and Joe Melson will be inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2018. The announcement was made Tuesday (Aug 7th) via…
Available on DVD and Limited Collector’s Edition October 16th The King of Rock ‘n’ Roll and the best-selling solo music artist of all time with more than one billion records sold worldwide, Elvis Aaron Presley created a revolutionary new sound…
Maddie & Tae and Runaway June will support the 55 arena trek Seven-time Grammy winner and Pollstar’s three-time top female country touring artist, Carrie Underwood, will launch a new arena tour, The Cry Pretty Tour 360, in Spring 2019. Sponsored…
Special Guest Performance by John Legend International advocacy organization Global Citizen has announced that headliners Janet Jackson, The Weeknd, Shawn Mendes, Cardi B, and Janelle Monáe will perform at the 2018 Global Citizen Festival, the free-ticketed event on the Great…
Pre-sales get underway Aug 8th with general on sale on Aug 13th Lady Gaga has announced a unique residency at Las Vegas’ Park Theater at the new Park MGM resort. The residency kicks off Friday, December 28th and runs through…
Performs “Hide The Wine” on ABC’s CMA Fest Television Special this week Illuminating a bucket-list stage with throngs of fans singing every little word, Carly Pearce made her debut at Riverbend Music Center Sunday night (Aug 5th). The Taylor Mill,…
Two companies sign first-look deal to develop original scripted and unscripted TV projects Lionsgate and Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, have signed a multi-year first-look television deal under which the companies will develop original scripted…
Blu-ray/DVD release on August 10th The groundbreaking 1982 US Festival is coming to Blu-ray and DVD in a new way via MVD. The Us Generation: The Making Of the 1982 US Festival is an in-depth look at one of the…
Music Row’s Song of the Year “Drunk Girl” nearing Top 15 Chris Janson performed for a sold out crowd recently at Opry City Stage in Times Square for an episode of public television’s groundbreaking concert series, Front and Center, the…
Recently Surfaced Canadian Pressing Copy Of The Black Album Sells For USD $27,500 Discogs confirms the Most Expensive Item Sold for June 2018 is the 1987 original Canadian pressing of Prince’s The Black Album selling for USD $27,500. As the…
Longbranch/Pennywhistle, the legendary 1969 collaboration between late Eagles co-founder Glenn Frey and longstanding songwriting partner, JD Souther, will make its CD debut as well as return to vinyl for the first time in nearly 50 years on September 28th via…
Performance live at the famed Whisky A Go Go on Sunset Strip in Hollywood SiriusXM has announced that Slash Ft Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators will perform for SiriusXM on Tuesday, September 11th at the famed Whisky a Go Go…
No. 1 Country Album, No. 2 Top 200 Behind Drake When Kenny Chesney made Songs for the Saints, he wasn’t thinking about chart positions, country radio or how these songs would play in his live shows—he was worried about the…
Stew Leonard Names 19 lb. Lobster “Bon Jovi” Jon Bon Jovi made a surprise appearance at Long Island’s Stew Leonard’s in Farmingdale to visit hundreds of shoppers, fans, and staff over the weekend. Bon Jovi, a surf and turf fan,…
Title track is available digitally Multi-platinum global reggae-pop quartet MAGIC! are set to release their third studio album, Expectations, September 7th via RCA Records. The 13-track album is available now for pre-order. In addition, the band releases the title track to…
Flirtatious video is available now Platinum-selling duo Maddie & Tae have unveiled the official music video for “Friends Don’t” – “an energetic track that tackles the mixed emotions of a friendship on the verge of romance” (Billboard). Serving as the…
The Guess Who is responsible for countless rock classics, which still retain a major presence on rock radio – “American Woman,” “No Time,” “These Eyes,” etc. The band is set to return on September 14th with their latest album, The…
2018 VMAs air live on MTV on August 20th MTV has announced that Ariana Grande, Shawn Mendes and Logic with Ryan Tedder will take the stage at the 2018 VMAs. Grande will perform her smash hit single “God is a…
Country Music’s Biggest Night Airs Live November 14th at 8/7 PM CT on ABC Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood are returning to host The 52nd Annual CMA Awards, Country Music’s Biggest Night live from the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville on…
The dynamic pairing can be seen on this weekend’s CMT Hot 20 Countdown With heart-on-your sleeve lyrics and full-bodied vocals, Carly Pearce has long emulated the rich sounds of her 90’s country influences. This weekend, fans will see eras collide…
The group is releasing two new songs and a TV special ABBA, one of the best selling pop groups of all time, hasn’t released new music in 35 years, but that’s all about to change in December with the release…
Multiple versions available from Rhino on October 19th Whitesnake is revisiting some of its best acoustic performances with Unzipped: Super Deluxe Edition. This 5 CD/DVD collection brings together unplugged and acoustic-based performances recorded over the past 20+ years, including rare…
The label is giving away 2,500 downloads of “Ripple” for Garcia’s birthday Jerry Garcia Music Arts LLC, a new mission-based music and arts entertainment services company, celebrates Jerry Garcia’s August 1st birthday worldwide with a remastered live recording of “Ripple”…
“Meant to Be” Shatters Chart Record with 35-Week Run Florida Georgia Line and Bebe Rexha now have the longest-running streak on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart with their 3x platinum-certified smash “Meant to Be,” released via Warner Bros. Records.…
Singer will also perform on the show Jennifer Lopez will receive the “Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award” at the 2018 MTV VMAs. The multi-faceted superstar is also set to perform live at this year’s show for the first time since…
2 CD set certified platinum nine months after release When Kenny Chesney released Live in No Shoes Nation, a two-disc live recording (Blue Chair/Columbia Nashville), people thought he was crazy. Who buys records of concerts they’ve already been to? But…
Play will be available August 10th by Roswell Records/RCA Records As Foo Fighters wind down another leg of the massive Concrete and Gold Tour with a Wrigley Field doubleheader that rocked 75,000+ of Chicago’s Foo Fighters faithful, Dave Grohl announces an…
Performance is August 2nd at PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel, NJ The Smashing Pumpkins have announced numerous special guests for their upcoming 30th Anniversary Performance at PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel, NJ on August 2nd. AFI frontman Davey Havok,…
Cover artwork by Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones have compiled a blues compilation album that has inspired their music. Confessin’ The Blues collects the greatest bluesmen ever and provides a perfect study of the genre. The tracks have been chosen by the…
Bob Seger’s rare pre-stardom work is being released into a single project on September 7th. Bob Seger & The Last Heard Heavy Music: The Complete Cameo Recordings 1966-1967 will be released on single CD and LP via ABKCO. This will be…
Career-Defining Deluxe Eight-Disc Box Set Features Seven Remastered Studio Albums And A Wealth Of Rarities A career-defining deluxe eight disc boxed set spanning Bobbie Gentry’s Capitol Records years has been announced for September 21st via Capitol The Girl From Chickasaw…
The ceremony is August 2nd at Wacken Open Air Iconic metal band Judas Priest will be inducted into The Hall of Heavy Metal History in 2018. The ceremony will take place August 2nd at Wacken Open Air, the world’s largest…
Band pays homage to 90s grunge Coming armed with plenty of alt rock attitude, Chicago’s Neurotix has vowed to bring back early 90’s grunge rock with The Basement Recordings album. Upon first listen, you may think you’re listening to a…
Event gala is October 28th in Nashville Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame member Pat Alger, chair of the organization’s board of directors, has announced the inaugural Career Maker Award. Iconic entertainer Reba McEntire will be honored for her significant influence…
A standard 180-gram black vinyl edition and limited edition 180-gram clear vinyl collection are available Fall Out Boy has announced The Complete Studio Albums on September 28th via Island The lavish vinyl box set will include each of their seven studio…
U2 is continuing to reissue its back catalog on vinyl. Island Records, Interscope and UMC have announced a remastered and 180-gram vinyl reissue of The Best of 1990-2000 on double black vinyl for September 28th. The release will follow that of Achtung Baby…
HOSTED BY THOMAS RHETT AND KELSEA BALLERINI CMA Fest, the Music Event of Summer, premieres Wednesday, August 8th at 8/7c on the ABC Television Network. The three-hour primetime special broadcasts for its 15th straight year, with Thomas Rhett and Kelsea…
Only nine copies of “God Save The Queen” were thought to exist Discogs reports an incredibly rare Sex Pistols 7″ has been discovered and listed exclusively in the Discogs Marketplace by Psychotron Records (UK) owner Pete Bonner for £15,000. Only…
How one night at City Winery ended in accidental interviews with two Nashville powerhouses Good things come to those who wait. Or, as in my case, after a last-minute ticket cancellation turned into a wonderful night that I wasn’t expecting….…
You and Me and Christmas Tour will visit 11 cities LeAnn Rimes will be busy this Christmas with the debut of her Hallmark film It’s Christmas, Eve and the release of the companion soundtrack along with her sixth annual Christmas tour.…
Two disc special edition includes never-before-released demos KIX is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its debut album, Blow My Fuse, with an expanded two disc set on September 21st. Fuse 30 Reblown – 30th Anniversary Special Edition will be released exclusively via PledgeMusic, exactly…
Singer has huge week as Nashville wraps Following his performance of “Halfway Home” Wednesday morning (July 25th) on NBC’s TODAY, Charles Esten was presented a certificate for the Guinness World Records title for the Most Consecutive Weeks To Release An Original…
In celebration of the release of Songs for the Saints, Kenny Chesney is taking the story of the record straight to the fans with a live Town Hall on SiriusXM Friday, July 27th at 8 pm ET. With set-up for…
Their massive hit with Bebe Rexha catapults them into uncharted territory Florida Georgia Line has achieved another unprecedented career milestone, ruling the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for the most weeks – 90 cumulative – since it originated in 1958…
The Allman Brothers Band in 1970 were on the brink of superstardom. They had only been together for 11 months when promoter Bill Graham, who had booked them in San Francisco and New York, invited them back to Fillmore East…
Rare group Q&A with the band, moderated by Rob Reiner, for SiriusXM listeners at legendary Capitol Studios SiriusXM has announced that The Beach Boys will sit down for an intimate Q&A session with a select group of listeners for the…
27: The Legend & Mythology of the 27 Club coming this October Kiss founder Gene Simmons is releasing a witty, insightful, and no-BS take on the myth, and the actual people, that make up the “27 club” — the ground-breaking musicians, artists,…
Fastest Debut Country Album To Platinum Since Chris Stapleton’s Traveller River House Artists/Columbia Nashville Country superstar Luke Combs achieves platinum certification by the RIAA for his critically-acclaimed debut album This One’s For You, surpassing one billion career streams globally. The…
Collector’s Box Set Includes Detailed Reproductions of 15 ELO Original Singles/B-Sides Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, will release Electric Light Orchestra – The U.K. Singles Volume One: 1972-1978 on Friday, September 21st. The 16 disc boxed…
Cole Swindell is hitting the road this fall with his friends Dustin Lynch and Lauren Alaina. The country superstar shared the “Reason to Drink…Another Tour” info Monday morning (July 23rd) via Instagram. The tour launches October 4th in in Tuscaloosa,…