Three New Digital Releases Available Now As 50th Anniversary Celebration Begins Fifty years ago this week, John Bonham, John Paul Jones, Jimmy Page, and Robert Plant convened in Olympic Studios in London to begin recording their debut album as Led…
Gladys Knight, Ledisi, Mary Mary, Donnie McClurkin and CeCe Winans to headline performance The 2018 American Music Awards (AMAs) will air an all-star lineup of soul and gospel legends who will come together to pay homage to the Queen of Soul,…
Columbia Records has released “Don’t Lie To Me,” a new single written and recorded by Barbra Streisand from her upcoming album Walls, due out November 2nd on CD and LP. It’s Streisand’s first album primarily consisting of original songs since…
In the last week, the Pistol Annies have revealed the track listing of their third studio album Interstate Gospel out November 2nd, via an old school postcard campaign mailed directly to their fans. With the word out, they’re ready to release more…
Metallica is returning to Europe on their WorldWired Tour 2019. The group announced they are headlining an outdoor run of shows, primarily in stadiums, that starts next May. The tour will visit 25 cities across 20 countries including many they didn’t…
Comprehensive 12 CD/DVD/Blu-ray Set Spans the Legendary Band’s Career The Eagles created an indelible musical legacy over an extraordinary career that spans more than 40 years and includes six number one albums, more than a dozen Top 40 hits, and…
On September 21, 1978, Chic released “Le Freak,” a chart-topping smash that sold more than seven million copies on its way to becoming the best-selling 7″ single in the history of Atlantic Records. The song’s lasting influence was recognized by…
The bill is one signature away from being law The Music Modernization Act, now know as the The Orrin G. Hatch Music Modernization Act (MMA), has unanimously passed the House of Representatives after clearing the Senate last week. The bill…
Behind The Blue Series: Musical Origin Stories With Jack White is available online Third Man Records is excited to announce Behind The Blue Series: Musical Origin Stories With Jack White, a video series featuring Jack White himself explaining the stories…
Redemption of a Dogg tours ten cities this fall The cast for Redemption of a Dogg, the musical set against the backdrop of some of rapper Snoop Dogg’s greatest hits, has been unveiled. The playwright was written, directed and produced by NAACP…
Collection debuts at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Gospel Albums chart Hiding Place – GRAMMY-nominated artist Tori Kelly’s new passion project – has set the record for the most first-week streams ever for a gospel album. The collection, which was…
The 2018 American Music Awards are October 9th on ABC Multi-platinum rapper, singer and songwriter, Cardi B has been added as a performer at the 2018 American Music Awards, marking her very first televised awards show performance since the birth…
Sissy Spacek To Present Honor To Music Legend At This Year’s Live Show Wednesday, October 17th In a year of celebrating the achievements of women in country music, CMT has announced that Loretta Lynn will be honored with the “Artist…
Limited Edition Releases Available On Tuesdays In October Rhino Records is preparing to roll out this year’s Rocktober, featuring 20 not-to-miss releases from some of the most celebrated names in rock n’ roll. Tuesday, October 2nd kicks off the first…
AMAs are live Tuesday, Oct 9th at 8 pm EDT on ABC Mariah Carey, Khalid and Benny Blanco have been added as performers to the 2018 American Music Awards (AMAs). These artists join previously announced performers Post Malone featuring Ty…
The Rolling Stones have announced release details of an archive concert film, Voodoo Lounge Uncut. Filmed in Miami on the world tour supporting the Voodoo Lounge album, this restored, remixed and remastered film contains ten previously unreleased performances. Featuring guest…
Malone opens the festivities on November 22nd Post Malone has been added as the fourth and final headliner for this year’s Yasalam After-Race Concert as part of the Formula 1 2018 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend. Malone will…
Final performance scheduled for June 8, 2019 International superstar Celine Dion has announced that more than 15 years after the premiere of her first critically-acclaimed Las Vegas residency, her second production Celine at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace will come…
She tops Billboard’s Top 200 Album and Country Album charts Carrie Underwood‘s new album, Cry Pretty, is the biggest all-genre debut by a female in 2018, topping Cardi B’s Invasion of Privacy (April 6, 2018). The album debuted at No.…
Cassette Resurgence Arrives; 35% Increase In Sales Through 2018 Discogs has announced the inaugural Cassette Week from October 8-13th, supporting and leading up to Cassette Store Day in Japan, UK and USA on Saturday, October 13th. With cassette sales growth…
Both Will Be Available From Rhino On October 26th Chicago has toured continuously for more than 50 years, helping make the legendary “rock band with horns” one of America’s most successful groups. Rhino spotlights that legacy with two stellar live…
SiriusXM to Acquire Pandora in All-Stock Transaction Valuing Pandora at $3.5 Billion SiriusXM and Pandora are set to merge, creating the world’s largest entertainment company. The two companies have announced a definitive agreement under which SiriusXM will acquire Pandora in an…
New Orleans native will celebrate hometown’s 300th birthday and the holidays Harry Connick, Jr. has announced additional fall concert dates of the New Orleans Tricentennial Celebration tour that will continue to take him across the U.S. and also London and Paris…
Expanded with Previously Unreleased Demos and Session Recordings In November 1968, millions of double LPs were shipped to record stores worldwide ahead of that tumultuous year’s most anticipated music event: the November 22nd release of The Beatles (soon to be…
“We do not condone the statements made by the employee as the conduct described clearly violates our terms of service.” Ticketmaster is denying it has any secret scalping programs that were unveiled by undercover reporters earlier this week. The company…
19 cities with back to back nights have been announced Eric Church’s October 5th Desperate Man release is one of the year’s most anticipated albums, and now fans have even more reasons to look forward to its release date: 37…
On October 26th, Capitol/UMe will release the Bee Gees’ Timeless: The All-Time Greatest Hits in a 2 LP vinyl edition. Already available on CD and digitally, the career-spanning collection of top hits by one of music’s most legendary and acclaimed…
The history-making track celebrates double platinum status Before NSAI’s annual “Nashville Songwriter Awards” this week at the Ryman Auditorium, CMA “Vocal Group of the Year” nominee LANCO was surprised by Sony Music Nashville with the news that their multi-week No.…
Tickets on sale now Maroon 5 has announced rising Sydney star CXLOE as special guest on their Red Pill Blues World Tour when it hits Australia in February 2019 for three exclusive concerts. The band will play live at Brisbane’s…
Nationally Syndicated Daytime Talk Show to Debut in Fall 2019 The Kelly Clarkson Show has been sold to the NBC Owned Television Station group for a fall 2019 debut. The NBCUniversal Domestic TV Distribution produced show will see Clarkson hosting a…
Multi-platinum-selling country singer Josh Turner’s I Serve A Savior will release on October 26th, adding a new dimension to the GRAMMY nominee’s already acclaimed career. The faith-based collection includes hand-picked hymns, alongside brand-new originals and live recordings of some of…
Limited-Edition 4 LP Vinyl Box Set available Oct 19th Forty years ago this week, each one the four founding members of KISS — Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Ace Frehley, and Peter Criss — released their respective solo albums all on…
On November 16th, fans can celebrate the recorded legacy of musical icon and singer/songwriter Chris Cornell, with the 17 track self-titled album, Chris Cornell and a 64 track limited-edition deluxe box set (11 of them unreleased). The first release since…
The Opry is celebrating its 93rd birthday The Grand Ole Opry will celebrate the songs of Ray Charles as well as the influence the iconic artist had on not only country music, but all of music on a special Monday…
McEntire surprised Lynch on Tuesday (Sept 18th) The Grand Ole Opry officially welcomed Dustin Lynch as a member of the Grand Ole Opry Tuesday night (Sept 18th) with the help of one of his mentors, Opry member Reba McEntire. Lynch…
Ticketmaster is making double the fees of each ticket sold Ticketmaster is recruiting professionals for a secret ticketing scalping program so it can make more money. Reporters from the CBC News/Toronto Star sent undercover reporters to Ticket Summit 2018, a ticketing and live…
The Latin Recording Academy has announced the nominees for the 19th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards, the preeminent international honor for excellence in Latin music and the only peer-presented Latin music accolade. The nominees include a diverse group of established artists and newcomers.…
“Head Above Water” is first new single in five years With more than 40 million albums sold and eight Grammy nominations, global recording superstar Avril Lavigne has released her first new music in five years. Preceded by a heartfelt letter…
Film celebrates her seminal album Eagle Rock Home Entertainment has announced that it’ll release a brand new documentary on the making of Amy Winehouse’s seminal album, Back To Black on Blu-ray, DVD and digital on November 2nd via Eagle Vision. The exclusive…
Popular faith-based, multi-faceted brand, Country Faith, featuring the top country, Christian and gospel music stars in recorded, book and ancillary products, continues to expand its catalog with the release of two new albums, Country Faith Southern Gospel on September 21st…
Featuring a Rare METALLICA Acoustic Performance A little over 18 months ago Metallica announced the formation of All Within My Hands (AWMH), a 501(c)3 non-profit foundation focused on creating sustainable communities by tackling the issues of hunger and workforce education…
“Zero” will be featured during the end credits Imagine Dragons have written and recorded the end-credit song “Zero” for Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Ralph Breaks the Internet. The song, which will be featured on the upcoming Walt Disney Records soundtrack…
The set will be available on a variety of editions Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, will release Bob Dylan – More Blood, More Tracks – The Bootleg Series Vol. 14 on Friday, November 2nd. The…
Singer is in stable condition Founding Allman Brothers Band singer/songwriter/guitarist Dickey Betts is in the hospital after a freak accident. The “Ramblin’ Man” singer slipped and cracked his head while playing with the family dog earlier this week. This caused…
The multi-year End of the Road Tour is expected to begin in 2019 After an epic and storied 45 year career that launched an era of rock n roll legends, KISS announced exclusively on NBC’s America’s Got Talent tonight (Wed,…
Broadcast will air Tuesday, October 9th on ABC Dick Clark Productions and ABC have announced that country superstar Carrie Underwood and multi-platinum selling band Imagine Dragons as part of the first round of performers at the 2018 American Music Awards.…
Music is one thing that most people can’t live without, with millions around the world listening to their favorite tracks on the daily commute for example, or if they’re just chilling out at home. It has been increasingly inter-twined into…
Music and lyrics written by Parton Dolly Parton presents 9 To 5 The Musical at the Savoy Theater in London for a strictly limited season from January 28-August 31, 2019. The play stars Louise Redknapp as Violet Newstead, Amber Davies as…
The act updates the royalty rate for the streaming era SiriusXM, Azoff Music Management, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), and the National Music Publishers Association (NMPA) have announced an agreement on the Music Modernization Act which has passed…
The pop up show is only open to patrons 21+ Blake Shelton has announced a free pop up show at Billy Bob’s Texas on Thursday (Sept 20th). The one-night only event will be first come, first served for the first five…