Ninth Annual event brings the band’s legendary Giants Stadium concert to movie theaters worldwide Global entertainment distributor Trafalgar Releasing is bringing the 9th Annual Grateful Dead Meet-Up at the Movies to select movie theaters on Thursday, August 1st. This meet-up…
Previously announced Main Stage sets include Bentley, Luke Bryan, Maren Morris, Jon Pardi and more Dierks Bentley and the world’s leading live entertainment company Live Nation have revealed the Whiskey Row Stage lineup, offering a stacked list of hand-curated artists…
Box set includes 43 live performances capturing the band’s legendary stand at San Francisco’s Fabled Club The Velvet Underground toured extensively in 1969, but set up shop in San Francisco in November and early December for a series of 18…
Two singles set new milestones for country star Chris Young doubles down on the Nielsen and radio airplay charts this week as “Drowning” and “Raised On Country” set new milestones for the multi-platinum entertainer. “Anchored by soul-shattering lyrics” (People), “Drowning,”…
Students cover music production, manufacturing, marketing and distribution Regular readers of The Music Universe are aware that the music industry is one of the most fluid and reactive in the world. Over the past two decades alone, the advent of…
Additional performers include Dua Lipa, SZA and Becky G Amazon Music announces that Taylor Swift will headline the Prime Day Concert on July 10th, streaming live on Prime Video at 9 pm ET in a first-of-its-kind event that celebrates the…
Fire on the NBCUniversal backlot destroyed more than 500k master recordings Universal Music Group (UMG) is following up with their plans for being “transparent” to artists following a 2008 fire that destroyed hundreds of thousands of master recordings from their…
Small Town Southern Man is available digitally and on DVD Thirty years ago today, on June 26, 1989, music history was made, although the principals in the room didn’t know it and would’ve been hard-pressed to imagine the impact of…
Album is available September 13th Korn will be releasing its new album The Nothing on September 13th via Roadrunner Records The project was announced Wednesday (June 26th) with the lead single “You’ll Never Find Me.” The album was produced Nick…
A who’s who of music history have lost master recordings A follow up report by the New York Times reveals the names of hundreds of artists who’s work are owned by Universal Music Group (UMG) and are believed to have…
The show airs live from New Jersey’s Prudential Center on August 26th MTV has unveiled that comedian, actor and best-selling author Sebastian Maniscalco will host the 2019 VMAs live from the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ on Monday, August 26th.…
Record-setting debut features newly remixed version of double album Chicago’s debut album, Chicago Transit Authority (self-titled at the time), was a groundbreaking double LP that showcased the band’s imaginative writing, proficient musicality and genre-blending mix of rock, jazz, funk and…
“Hello Darlin’” is available to country radio by Country Rewind Records Conway Twitty, best known for his smooth voice voice and hit song “Hello Darlin” has a new single heading to radio via Country Rewind Records (CDX). “Hello Darlin” is…
Multi-platinum country music super-duo to take the stage, followed by special guests Cowboy Troy and Ted Nugent, for the largest-ever American made event Big & Rich are kicking off the inaugural Made in America 2019 with a headlining the concert…
Toby Keith, Brad Paisley and Dwight Yoakam are among the nominees Twelve exemplary tunesmiths are 2019 nominees for the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame (NaSHOF) – eight in the Songwriters category and four in the Songwriter/Artists category. All nominees experienced…
Jackson died on June 25, 2009 A decade ago today (June 25th), the world was shocked when it was announced that pop superstar Michael Jackson had died. His estate is honoring the late King of Pop with a letter recognizing…
Brooks and Shelton’s “anthemic” new track debuts at No. 16 on Billboard and No. 23 on Mediabase Garth Brooks’ “rowdy” (Rolling Stone) and “anthemic” (Billboard) new song featuring Blake Shelton, “Dive Bar,” is the most added song at country radio…
The epicenter of style, flavor and never-ending entertainment kicks off ultimate summer party Following an exclusive private concert featuring a musical lineup of Sunset Strip All-Stars, West Hollywood’s “Summer on Sunset Music and Event Series” officially launched on June 22nd,…
Gold certified “Look What God Gave Her” from history-making Center Point Road album On the heels of making history with his fourth studio album Center Point Road (The Valory Music Co.), claiming the biggest streaming debut week ever for a country album, while…
Tickets to Hollywood Bowl sow on sale to general public Friday, June 28th Two of hip-hop and R&B’s most legendary artists – Mary J. Blige and Nas – have announced an epic final show to their co-headline summer The Royalty…
“Señorita” breaks record for Spotify’s Biggest Male/Female Duet debut GRAMMY nominated, multi-platinum singer/songwriter Shawn Mendes and GRAMMY nominated Cuban born multi-platinum singer/songwriter Camila Cabello released their joint single, “Señorita,” Friday, June 21st via Island Records. The song achieved instantaneous success…
The Greatest Hits will be available in multiple configurations on September 27th German rockers Thunder have announced their first-ever band-curated The Greatest Hits for September 27th. The project will feature at least one track from all 12 of their studio…
General admission tickets available Friday, June 28th Grammy-nominated, pop rock icon Avril Lavigne has announced her first tour in four years. The 15-date North American Head Above Water Tour will kick off on September 14th in Seattle, WA and will…
Four CD set captures band just two months before recording seminal At Fillmore East As part of the ongoing celebration of their 50th anniversary, on September 6th the Allman Brothers Band Recording Company — caretakers of the original band’s unreleased catalog…
Tickets on sale Monday, July 1st Due to overwhelming fan demand, multi-platinum, record-breaking superstar Ariana Grande has announced additional North American dates to The Sweetener World Tour. Produced by Live Nation, the renowned tour adds 19 dates including new stops…
Bruno Mars, Migos, Michael B. Jordan, BLACKKLANSMAN and Childish Gambino among the other top honors Last night (Sun, June 23rd), BET Networks honored a powerful and show-stopping lineup of artists, entertainers, cultural icons and inspiring humanitarians across more than 18…
Tom Petty and Tupac Shakur Estates, Soundgarden, Hole and Steve Earle are among the artists in the suit Universal Music Group (UMG) has been hit with a $100 million class action lawsuit for master recordings destroyed during a 2008 fire…
Nashville rockers release first single Jackson Bruck and the Dukes of Hume have released their first single, “Already Gone,” from their upcoming album and first ever LP, The Golden Road, followed by a single-release party June 22 at the High…
EP features Young re-imagining his favorite album cuts Following a Teen Choice Awards nomination this week for Choice Country Artist, Brett Young has announced that he will release The Acoustic Sessions EP on September 13th via BMLG Records. The fresh,…
Single now available with album coming this fall Multi-platinum, four-time GRAMMY-nominated rock band Goo Goo Dolls have unveiled their new single “Miracle Pill” via Warner Records. The track will be featured on the band’s brand new album also titled Miracle…
Video only available via Apple Music The Prince Estate, in partnership with Warner Records, has released a brand new music video for Prince’s original demo recording of the classic “Manic Monday” featuring never before seen, archival footage from his storied…
Official video available now GRAMMY nominated, multi-platinum singer/songwriter Shawn Mendes and GRAMMY nominated Cuban born multi-platinum singer/songwriter Camila Cabello reunite for their fiery new single, “Señorita,” via Island Records. Mendes and Cabello co-wrote the song with Andrew Watt, Benny Blanco,…
Screening and in-person Q&A set for July 6th Rolling Roadshow and Luck Productions are joining forces to present Luck Cinema, a film screening series in Luck, TX. This summer Luck Cinema will make its mark with an unforgettable kickoff event:…
Limited Edition of 2500 copies commemorating 25th anniversary of Ill Communication Beastie Boys’ classic “Sabotage” has been starting parties and ending Beastie Boys shows since 1994. And now, to mark the 25th anniversary of Ill Communication, the album that returned…
Fans can see a behind-the-scenes look on AXS TV’s Rock & Roll Road Trip with Sammy Hagar Sammy Hagar swings into southern CA to headline his world-famous High Tide Beach Party & Car Show in an all-new episode of Rock…
Limited edition 7 inch vinyl single features acoustic B-side Big Machine Label Group is celebrating 13 years of Taylor Swift with the release of a 7 inch vinyl single of her first song “Tim McGraw” with an acoustic B-side recording.…
Paul Shaffer Plus One features Joe Walsh, Sammy Hagar, Billy Gibbons, Buddy Guy, Donald Fagen, Spinal Tap’s Derek Smalls, Smokey Robinson and more GRAMMY-winning musician, composer, author and EMMY-nominated television personality Paul Shaffer brings his popular SiriusXM radio show to AXS…
Meek Mill, Fantasia, DaBaby, Jeremih, Kirk Franklin, Erica Campbell, Kelly Price and Jonathan McReynolds among the additional performers BET Networks has announced the addition of new performers and presenters appearing at the 19th annual BET Awards. Meek Mill, Fantasia, DaBaby,…
Cinema Strangiato features the best performances from R40 Live Rush returns to the big screen on Wednesday, August 21st, when the “Inaugural Theatrical Fan Indulgence” Cinema Strangiato brings Rush fans together in movie theaters worldwide. Featuring R40+, this global fan…
Every Girl will be released on August 30th Trisha Yearwood isn’t letting any spoilers get in the way of her unveiling the cover for her new album Every Girl, due August 30th. The country superstar shared the cover art following it…
Album available digitally June 27th and physically July 19th Thom Yorke’s new studio album Anima will be released digitally on Thursday, June 27th at 12:01 am via XL Recordings. The album’s physical release on CD and 2 LP black vinyl,…
Studding new stripped-back version of “Time Waits For No One” produced by Dave Clark For the first time ever, after four decades buried deep in the vaults, a previously unreleased version of “Time,” recorded in 1986 by Freddie Mercury for…
Opry Birthday Bash is October 4-5th in Nashville The Grand Ole Opry and Opry member Terri Clark are “Raising The Bar” for this year’s Opry Birthday Bash October 4-5th. On Friday, October 4th, Clark is set for a double vinyl…
Official video is now available Alternative rockers The Fell has released the official music video for their new single, “Dancing On A Glass Floor.” “We’re excited to finally release our new single ‘Dancing On A Glass Floor’ under 1225 Label…
Four songwriters are claiming copyright infringement over “Game On” Carrie Underwood, her producer Mark Bright, the NFL and NBC are being sued for the country superstar’s Sunday Night Football theme song “Game On.” The Blast, which has obtained court documents,…
Jenni Rivera Enterprises partners with Mucho Mas Media and De Line Pictures to develop and produce the Untitled Jenni Rivera Project Javier Chapa and Simon Wise (Mucho Mas Media) and Donald De Line (De Line Pictures) have announced they have…
Three shows run in September 2019 The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum has announced the details of Marty Stuart’s upcoming artist-in-residence shows. Stuart will produce and perform three shows — September 11, 18 and 25, 2019 — bringing…
Uncle Snoops Army powered by Bobby Dee Presents launches in summer 2019 Snoop Dogg and Uncle Snoops Army partners with entrepreneur and CEO Bobby Dee to rollout their new multi-million dollar music entertainment company, Uncle Snoops Army powered by Bobby…
Artists from all genres are featured on the project Ed Sheeran has announced the collaborators that will appear on No. 6 Collaborations Project that’s set release on CD and LP on July 12th via Atlantic Records UK. Eminem, Chris Stapleton…
Trio kicks off Canadian run in October with Aaron Goodvin and Steven Lee Olsen Rascal Flatts have revealed that they will continue their headlining tour into the fall, revealing the Forever Summer Playlist Tour will stop in Canada for a…