With 2019 marking 50 years since David Bowie’s first hit, “Space Oddity,” Parlophone is set to release a 7″ vinyl singles boxed set of nine previously unreleased recordings from the era during which “Space Oddity” was first conceived on April…
The series was designed with Joel himself Have you ever wanted to play harmonica like Billy Joel? Hohner is now giving musicians that chance as it unveils the Billy Joel Signature Harmonica. The new Signature Series was unveiled at NAMM…
Livestream begins at Sunday, Feb 10th at 12:30 pm PT at grammy.com The GRAMMY Awards Premiere Ceremony will take place at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday, February 10th from 12:30-3:30 pm PT, and will be streamed live internationally…
Available March 29th via Craft Recordings Though it’s been 52 years since his tragic passing, John Coltrane’s importance and influence have never been greater. Though active for a relatively short period — from 1957 to ’67 — he was an…
Domestic customers with an Apple Music subscription will be able to stream 50 million songs, playlists and music videos beginning February 1st On American Airlines, Apple Music subscribers can listen to curated playlists, such as The New Chicago, with no…
Special 75th Diamond Diana birthday performance at the annual award show The Recording Academy has announced a very special performance by Diana Ross during this year’s 61st Annual GRAMMY Awards. In what is sure to be an unforgettable GRAMMY moment,…
Hosts intimate “New Music Preview” in Nashville Warner Bros./Warner Music Nashville recording artist Chris Janson hosted an intimate “New Music Preview” event Tuesday, Jan 29th at one of his favorite restaurants, Jeff Ruby’s Steakhouse. VIP guests were the first to…
CRS is February 13-15th in Nashville Garth Brooks is set to perform a special show and participate in a Q&A for attendees of this year’s Country Radio Seminar (CRS) in Nashville. Brooks will recreate his intimate one-man show he performed…
Craft Recordings is reissuing Jewel’s debut album, Pieces of You, on 2 LP vinyl on February 15th. Like the original, the long out-of-print 2 LP vinyl features five bonus tracks that originally appeared as B-sides on the album’s single releases, with…
The greeting card company teams with Warner Music Group This Valentine’s Day, Hallmark is expanding its collection of Vinyl Record Cards with new cards featuring songs from legendary Warner Music Group (WMG) artists including Bruno Mars, Michael Bublé, and Kelly…
Brandy Clark, Devin Dawson and Lindsay Ell to Perform at Blue Note Tokyo The Country Music Association (CMA), which recently announced its new international artist-focused touring series, Introducing Nashville, has added back-to-back performances at Blue Note Tokyo in Japan on…
Film is currently in production Apple Corps Ltd. and WingNut Films Ltd. have announced an exciting new collaboration between The Beatles and the acclaimed Academy Award winning director Sir Peter Jackson. The new film will be based around 55 hours…
Foreigner and Eagle Vision have announced the release of the concert film, Foreigner Live At The Rainbow ’78, which is available on DVD, Blu-ray, and digital video from March 15th. After the band’s self-titled debut album had spent a year…
Hell Freezes Over is the Eagles’ historic April 1994 reunion that resulted in a nine times platinum album that spent two weeks atop the charts and spawned a mega-successful two year tour. And now, on March 8th, Geffen/UMe is set…
CEO Alex Heiche will be operating out of Nashville full time Music industry specialty finance firm Sound Royalties has announced that it has now opened a location in Nashville, Tennessee to better serve the creatives in the city’s thriving music…
America’s Top Country On Air Personality Bobby Bones to Host the iHeartCountry Festival iHeartMedia, the leading audio company in America which also has a greater reach in the U.S. than any other media outlet, has announced the return of the…
Book details his unfathomable success, great joy, deep pain, and redemption The long-awaited, deeply personal story of one of American music’s greatest icons, a remarkable tale of the utmost heights of fame and success, the deepest lows of life’s sorrows,…
Bad Company and Cheap Trick will be special guests Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees ZZ Top are coming on strong with their 50th Anniversary Texas Bash celebrating a true career milestone with three key performance dates set for…
Bentley’s “Most Affecting Song” Marks Back-to-Back Chart Toppers Multi-Platinum singer/songwriter Dierks Bentley earns his 18th No. 1 single with “Burning Man” (featuring Brothers Osborne) as the fiery-but-reflective track tops the Mediabase/Country Aircheck singles charts this week. Serving as the second…
Single is the first original studio material from the super group Sammy Hagar and The Circle, featuring Michael Anthony, Jason Bonham and Vic Johnson, has released their highly-anticipated debut single, “Trust Fund Baby” from their first studio effort, Space Between, available…
Tickets On Sale Starting Friday, February 1st at Live Nation Third Eye Blind has announced the 35 city Summer Gods Tour, together with Jimmy Eat World. Ra Ra Riot will join on all shows as tour opener. Produced by Live…
Performances will be televised during The Super Bowl Today pre-show Tim McGraw will headline the Super Bowl LIII pregame festivities in Atlanta, GA on Sunday, February 3rd. His performance will take place at the NFL Tailgate Party with his new single…
Award will be presented in September 2019 Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) announces Loretta Lynn will receive the Kris Kristofferson Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2019 Nashville Songwriter Awards held at the Ryman Auditorium on Tuesday, September 17th. This Kris…
Megadeth is celebrating their 35th Anniversary with the release of Warheads On Foreheads, a 35-track, career retrospective, on March 22nd. The anthology spans their entire studio recording career, from their first album Killing Is My Business… to their 2017 GRAMMY…
Twain makes her film debut in a non-cameo role Shania Twain is set to make her big screen debut in Trading Paint, alongside John Travolta, Michael Madsen, Barry Corbin and Kevin Dunn. The trailer for the film has been released and…
In 1976, Frank Zappa played four historic sold-out concerts at The Palladium in New York City the week between Christmas and New Year’s. These thrilling shows – described by band member Ruth Underwood as “theatrical, outrageous and raucously funny, but…
The legendary songwriters showcase was founded 37 years ago A new documentary chronicling the legendary Bluebird Cafe in Nashville will make its world premiere at SXSW. Bluebird will premiere at the music, film and arts festival March 8-17th in Austin, TX. It…
Whitesnake scored its first platinum-selling album in 1984 with Slide It In, a release that has sold more than six million copies worldwide thanks to hard-rocking songs like “Love Ain’t No Stranger,” “Slow An’ Easy” and the title track. The…
KAOS day and night club opens in April 2019 Rappers Cardi B and G-Eazy are among the exclusive residencies announced for Palms Casino, Resort and Spa’s new dayclub and nightclub amphitheater-style complex called KAOS that opens this April. Above and…
Continuing its ongoing commitment to preserving and celebrating timeless recordings, the Recording Academy has announced the newest inductions to its distinguished GRAMMY Hall Of Fame. The latest additions recognize a diverse range of both singles and album recordings at least…
Alicia Keys has been tapped as host for 61st Annual GRAMMY Awards The Recording Academy has announced the next wave of artists to perform on this year’s 61st Annual GRAMMY Awards. In what is sure to be an unforgettable GRAMMY…
Song was finished 25 years the band’s debut album of the same name Counting Crows have released the highly-anticipated song, “August and Everything After,” available to stream and purchase on Amazon Music. The Amazon Original track was recorded November 2,…
Specs Revealed for Fender Custom Shop “Mirror” and “Dragon” Models Available March 2019, Production Models Due Spring/Summer 2019 After announcing a highly-anticipated collaboration with one of rock’s most legendary guitar players – Jimmy Page – Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC)…
Month long event will be on display in Downtown Los Angeles In honor of Dolly Parton being named 2019 MusiCares Person of the Year, the GRAMMY Museum has announced Diamond in a Rhinestone World: The Costumes of Dolly Parton presented…
Singer is nominated for two GRAMMY Awards GRAMMY nominee Tori Kelly will kick off The Acoustic Sessions on February 25th at the Fox Theatre in Tucson. The North American headline tour will include a February 28th concert at the historic…
Big Colors is set for April 19th Ryan Adams has announced that he will release three albums in 2019. The first, Big Colors, is coming April 19th via a partnership between Adams’ PAX-AM label and Blue Note Records. The singer shares…
Guests include Brothers Osborne, Margo Price and others Chris Stapleton returns to the road in his All-American Road Show this summer and fall. The tour kicks off July 9th at Allentown’s PPL Center and will span through November 2nd at…
Go on a Magical Mystery Tour into the personal lives of rockers You can tell a lot about people from the way they live, and rock stars are no exception. From Graceland to Neverland, private planes to island hideaways, rock…
Latest Chart-Topper Marks Fifth Consecutive No. 1 Off Life Changes and Over One Billion Album Streams Country radio’s most played artist of 2018, Thomas Rhett racks up his 12th career No. 1 with “Sixteen,” summiting both the Billboard and Country Aircheck/Mediabase…
Captured in front of his largest U.S. audience, the documentary features Hendrix at the historic July 4, 1970 performance at the “Southern Woodstock” Abramorama has partnered with Experience Hendrix L.L.C. and Sony Legacy Recordings to release Jimi Hendrix: Electric Church…
Oscars will be Feb 24th in Los Angeles The Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody has been nominated in five categories for this year’s Oscars. The No. 1 music film of all time in the United States was nominated for “Best Motion…
One night only event is January 26th in cinemas worldwide Fathom Events and Pathé Live present BTS World Tour Love Yourself in Seoul in theaters for one night only on Saturday, January 26th. Filmed live at BTS’ sold-out Seoul Olympic Stadium Love Yourself…
Members of Anthrax, Guns N Roses, Steel Panther, Black Sabbath and more will perform Tichy/Sutton Productions has announced BashFest 2019, consisting of four shows over two nights, as the “biggest show in NAMM history” with more than one hundred artists…
Epic Rights Roster Includes KISS, Aerosmith, Def Leppard, Billy Joel, David Bowie, Zac Brown Band, Woodstock Festival Universal Music Group’s (UMG) Bravado, the leading global consumer, lifestyle and brand management company, has acquired Epic Rights, a boutique merchandise and branding…
New Release Puts Three Vital James Brown Tracks on Vinyl for the First Time James Brown’s complete, expanded Motherlode rarities collection will make its vinyl release debut on March 8th. The classic collection’s new 2 LP vinyl release (Polydor/UMe) also…
Fans can get an exclusive bonus LP with proof of purchase Insane Clown Posse (ICP), one of the best-selling independent groups of all time, has announced the release of their brand new full-length album, Fearless Fred Fury (aka FFF), on…
Citi and Live Nation Once Again Provide Cardmembers with Access to Intimate Performances at the Hollywood Palladium Citi Sound Vault, the ultra-exclusive live music experience – only for Citi cardmembers – is returning to Los Angeles during one of the…
Album will be released this spring Garth Brooks is set to release a Fun new album in 2019. The country superstar teased last week that he’d announce the title on this week’s Facebook Live Inside Studio G series and he held that promise…
Tickets available at the NAMM show The long running community-oriented Ultimate Jam Night residency at the World Famous Whisky A Go Go has announced the second annual Ultimate NAMM Night for Saturday, January 26th at the Hilton Anaheim C/D Ballroom.…
Cole Swindell and Jon Langston are along for the ride Four-time Entertainer of the Year Luke Bryan has announced his 2019 touring plans for the Sunset Repeat Tour featuring Cole Swindell and Jon Langston. The trek will launch on May…