The fourth BTS film sees the global superstars on their first international stadium tour Trafalgar Releasing has announced BTS’s fourth film, Break The Silence: The Movie, will be released in limited theaters beginning September 10th. Additional screenings begin September 24th…
The virtual festival takes place over ten days in August Launch Tennessee (LaunchTN), a public-private partnership guided by a vision of making Tennessee the most startup-friendly state in the nation, has announced that country superstar Garth Brooks will speak at…
Rescheduled shows start June 2021 Guns N Roses has rescheduled its 2020 European tour dates due to COVID-19. The trek has been pushed to summer 2021, kicking off June 2nd in Lisbon, Portugal and wraps June 30th in Munich, Germany.…
Eurovision Song Contest comes to America for the 2021 holiday season The musical juggernaut Eurovision Song Contest has partnered with producer and television executive Ben Silverman’s Propagate Content and will debut the first-ever American Song Contest, during the holiday season…
Album is due September 18th Keith Urban has unveiled the cover art and track listing for his 11th studio album, The Speed of Now Part 1, due September 18th via Capitol Nashville. Urban unveiled the news via his socials, and…
The collaboration is available everywhere Grade A/Interscope Records delivers “Smile” by Juice WRLD and The Weeknd. The highly-anticipated collaboration was first teased by The Weeknd on his social media channels earlier this week, quickly catching the attention of fans. Prior…
Official video out now The official video for The Rolling Stones’ new track “Scarlet” is now available, featuring Emmy-nominated actor Paul Mescal, who starred in critically acclaimed television series Normal People. A love letter to Scarlet, the video was directed…
New single marks Rucker’s first solo country radio since 2018 In a year meant to be ‘off’ following a 2019 five-country arena sell out Hootie & the Blowfish blockbuster tour dubbed Billboard’s “Tour of the Summer,” Darius Rucker’s 2020, like…
Concert promoter releases second quarter earnings Live Nation, the world’s largest concert promoter, couldn’t be more ready to get live concerts going again as it has lost 98 percent of its revenue during the COVID-19 pandemic. The company detailed the…
“Fools’ Love Affair” was rediscovered 35 years after demo was recorded Last week, country music icon Randy Travis released “Fool’s Love Affair,” a 35 year old recording that was never heard before. The song quickly reached over one million streams…
Track from seminal double album Sign O’ The Times The Prince Estate, in partnership with Warner Records, has released “Cosmic Day,” a previously unheard recording from Prince’s legendary vault that will be featured on the expanded reissue of Prince’s iconic…
Five LP collection features previously unreleased content Black Sabbath is celebrating Paranoid’s 50th anniversary with a Super Deluxe Edition box set on October 9th. Paranoid: Super Deluxe Edition includes the original album, in addition to a rare 1974 Quad Mix of…
Rapper will appear on Revlon social media channels starting in August Critically-acclaimed music superstar Megan Thee Stallion has been named the newest Revlon Global Brand Ambassador. Megan joins the pantheon of famous Revlon faces and takes her place among a…
A series of special performances will stream worldwide on YouTube Commencing this weekend, The Who, in collaboration with YouTube will launch a six week celebration of their incredible live performances. The weekly series entitled Join Together @ Home on the…
Four-sided theatre in the round stage to wow country music lovers in Greater L.A. area This month, Sublime With Rome, Rodney Atkins, Switchfoot and Tracy Lawerence are set to perform as part of the Concerts in Your Car summer series…
The ten episode unscripted series is executive produced by Gomez and the Intellectual Property Corporation HBO Max has announced that the Selena Gomez cooking show, Selena + Chef, will premiere on the streamer Thursday, August 13th. The series is executive…
Touts five different songs playing across five radio formats ACM New Female Artist of the Year nominee Gabby Barrett continues her reign as “country’s new queen of comeuppance” (PEOPLE) this week with more headline-worthy career milestones. Atop Billboard’s Hot Country…
The Crown Royal Purple Bag Project will pack one bag for packages and donate $1 to minority Veterans per stream Anchored in its longstanding belief that “it’s not about what you have, but about what you give,” Crown Royal is…
As a beginner musician, there are a variety of things for you to learn about your instrument of choice. Fortunately, for those who are hoping to have a better understanding of how to play guitar, most will find that it’s…
Debut episode features an intimate chat with close friend and Chromatica producer BloodPop The inspiration for Lady Gaga’s hyperactive No. 1 album Chromatica came from one magical place: the dance floor. Now, every Friday, August 7th on her brand new…
Twist with Chubby Checker has been remastered ABKCO Records has announced a celebration of the 60th anniversary of “The Twist,” Chubby Checker and the legendary Cameo Parkway labels with commemorative releases September 25th. The definitive album Twist With Chubby Checker…
Group offers fresh take on Harry Styles’ “Watermelon Sugar” Award-winning duo Maddie & Tae team up with pop trio Avenue Beat for a pair of Spotify Singles including a fresh take on Harry Styles’ massive summer hit “Watermelon Sugar” and…
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The initiative kicks off with Bob Marley as [RE]DISCOVER’s Artist of the Month, along with more than 50 other artist playlists and exclusive merchandise Amazon Music announces [RE]DISCOVER, a new global brand developed to support artist catalogs across all music…
Hit single “Bloody Valentine” nominated for MTV’s VMA ‘Best Alternative Video’ After teasing a snippet of this song on Good Morning America, Machine Gun Kelly has just released his new single “Concert For Aliens” which is the second release off…
Grammy-Award winning superstar sets tenth studio album for Aug 28th R&B/pop pioneer and seven-time GRAMMY Award-winner, Toni Braxton has released the official video for her latest single, “Dance,” via Island Records. Directed by Mike Ho (Jennifer Lopez, Mary J. Blige,…
“There Goes Angela (Dream Away)” is available via SiriusXM and online Tom Petty’s Estate has released another demo from the Wildflowers session called “There Goes Angela (Dream Away).” The demo is part of the long-anticipated release of Wildflowers – All…
Blu-ray Audio box spotlights four of the band’s essential early albums with quadrophonic and high-res stereo mixes The Doobie Brothers celebrate two major milestones this year as the band marks its 50th anniversary and its induction into the Rock and…
Sammy Hagar and The Circle set to perform Friday, September 18th at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame LOPen Charity Events and the Mawaka Foundation have announced “Rockin Fore the Kids” to take place on Friday, September 18th at…
The most thumbed up new music is captured in a new weekly chart and playlist SiriusXM and Pandora are releasing a brand new way for listeners to engage with new music releases. Pandora has launched The Top Thumb Hundred, an…
Money has always been a hot topic in the music business. For decades artists have examined the role money plays in society. Writing about filthy lucre isn’t exclusive to a single genre of music. There are country, rock, rap and…
Set features 18 tracks Craft Recordings is pleased to announce Roy Clark’s Greatest Hits — the defining and only collection of original hit recordings currently in print from one of country music’s most beloved personalities — is making its first…
Song is No. 1 most added at country radio and No. 2 on iTunes All Genre Songs Chart In only its first three days since release, Dan + Shay’s “I Should Probably Go To Bed” has pulled in a staggering…
The K-Pop superstar quartet will release debut album Oct 2nd South Korean superstar quartet Blackpink have announced an August 28th release date for the second single off their massively anticipated debut album. Set for release via YG Entertainment/Interscope Records, the…
DVD available on September 4th Shout Factory will release The B-52’s: Live At US Festival on DVD on September 4th in the US and Canada. The performance features the all-time, good-time party band in a wild and unforgettable live performance. This…
Duo claims top of country radio chart “One Big Country Song,” the unifying hit by the acclaimed country music duo, LoCash has earned the No. 1 song on country radio in the US. Elated to return to the coveted No.…
Mike Portnoy, Sebastian Bach and Dee Snider are among the artists speaking out Many musicians have some choice words for Spotify Technology SA Chief Executive Daniel Ek who sparked controversy last week after stating artists have to work harder during…
Track is latest offering from couple From the No. 1 song on the iTunes all-genre chart to the most-added single at country radio upon release, superstars Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani’s “Happy Anywhere” continues to occupy the top of the…
Folklore continues a massive debut Taylor Swift’s spectacular run last week continues this week with Billboard’s Hot 100 chart announcement. Folklore, her five star album, debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 this week and her single “Cardigan” lands…
Song is latest to summit to top of charts Platinum-selling recording artist and award-winning singer/songwriter Chris Janson returns to the summit of the Billboard Country Airplay chart with his latest hit single “Done.” The “fine storytelling” (Taste of Country) that…
Video will be available August 6th The official video for The Rolling Stones’ new track “Scarlet” is set to be released on Thursday, August 6th at 7 pm BST, featuring Emmy-nominated actor Paul Mescal, who starred in critically acclaimed television…
Travis Tritt and Doug Gray of The Marshall Tucker Band will be guests on the episode Country hit-maker T. Graham Brown’s Live Wire on SiriusXM’s Prime Country Channel 58 will debut new episodes for August, starting Wednesday, August 5th at…
11th Annual Darius & Friends concert raises money for St Jude Three-time Grammy Award winner Darius Rucker continues to give back to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, with the Thursday, July 30th livestreamed edition of his annual Darius & Friends…
Group receives 2020 MTV VMA Best K-Pop Nomination K-Pop sensation (G)I-DLE has revealed a new song entitled “Dumdi Dumdi” via Republic Records. The release follows the group’s nomination for their “Oh My God” music video in Best K-POP at the…
All female collective teams with Women’s Suffrage Centennial Commission for 100th anniversary All-female, singer-songwriter collective, Song Suffragettes has teamed up with the Women’s Suffrage Centennial Commission to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment which gave…
Special edition has been remastered and expanded Multi-platinum, chart-topping rock band, Nickelback will celebrate the 15th anniversary of its quintessential RIAA diamond-certified No. 1 album, All the Right Reasons with a newly remastered and expanded version. This release will kick…
Album lands at No 1 on Billboard Top 200 Taylor Swift has made history yet again. As her five star album Folklore debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard Top 200 this week with over 846k equivalent albums making her…
Track is K-pop superstars’ upcoming English single Global superstars BTS has unveiled the title of their new single “Dynamite” set for release on August 21st. On August 3rd, BTS uploaded on their official socials the logo of their single and…
Plus, a heavy metal band pays tribute to late southern rocker Charlie Daniels These are your weekend notes for August 1st, 2020. Our top story this week, Garth Brooks addressed a variety of topics during a 75 minute press conference.…
Album is a week old Seven days ago, Taylor Swift surprised fans with the unexpected release of her critically-acclaimed five star album, Folklore. Since its release, Folklore has cemented itself as the top selling album of 2020. Folklore stands out as…
New single available now Country star Gary Allan makes his return with a long-awaited new single “Waste of a Whiskey Drink” available now. The catchy and upbeat tune showcases Allan’s signature raspy and soulful vocals with a classic 90’s sound…