Cheap Trick announces first holiday album

Cheap Trick will rock the Yuletide season with the release of Christmas Christmas, the group’s first ever holiday album, due October 20th via Big Machine Records. Arriving mere months after their critically-acclaimed 18th studio album We’re All Alright!, Cheap Trick co-produced the…

Toby Keith tops Billboard’s Comedy Albums Chart

The 12 long LP features the new single “Wacky Tobaccy” Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee and Academy of Country Music Poet’s Award recipient Toby Keith is constantly writing songs. Ideas and melodies are surfacing in everyday conversation, rising up from…

Gwen Stefani announces Christmas album

Three-time GRAMMY Award-winning superstar Gwen Stefani will release her first ever holiday album, You Make It Feel Like Christmas, on Interscope Records October 6th. A limited edition white vinyl version of the album will be released October 20th. The set…

Frank Zappa touring as hologram, former band involved

Company working with Zappa Family Trust on multiple groundbreaking productions Frank Zappa is returning to touring as a hologram, giving fans an opportunity to experience the prolific, eclectic and critically acclaimed music legend live in concert again. The Zappa Family…

Garth Brooks announces Seattle-Tacoma area show

Tickets on sale Sept 29th Garth Brooks has announced his first tour stop in the Seattle-Tacoma, WA area in 19 years. The Garth Brooks World Tour with Trisha Yearwood, presented by Amazon Music Unlimited, stops in Tacoma on Saturday, November…

Global Citizens Fest to be broadcast in virtual reality

Fans Worldwide Virtually Transported to the Great Lawn in Central Park, New York City  Citi and Live Nation will broadcast this year’s Global Citizen Festival live in virtual reality for the first time ever. On September 23rd, fans will be transported…

John Fogerty signs new deal with BMG

Fogerty will reissue catalog titles and release new music under the deal Known for creating the soundtrack of a generation, legendary singer/songwriter and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member John Fogerty has signed an exclusive recordings deal with BMG…

Jewel announces Handmade Holiday Tour

It’s that time of year again when stars are announcing Christmas tours! Grammy-nominated songwriter and New York Times’ bestselling author and poet Jewel is the latest to announce a holiday run of dates. The singer will launch the Handmade Holiday…

Rolling Stone magazine for sale

The company is exploring sale options Rolling Stone, the number one brand in music publishing, is up for sale. Owner Wenner Media has announced that it has initiated a process to explore strategic options for its majority interest in the…

Lady Gaga postpones Joanne World Tour European leg

The singer is suffering from severe physical pain Live Nation has confirmed the European leg of Lady Gaga Joanne World Tour Concert has unfortunately been postponed until early 2018. The six-week European leg of the tour was scheduled to begin…

Freddie Nelson harkens back to 90s alt rock

The singer/songwriter enlisted world renowned drummer Thomas Lang for the project What you’ll get out of listening to Freddie Nelson’s Shake the Cage is how the album harkens back to 90’s alt rock, with emphasis on sweet love making music.…

Ed Sheeran cancels St Louis concert

Sheeran is the third high profile act to cancel a show in the city this weekend Ed Sheeran is the latest artist to cancel a concert in St. Louis, following civil unrest in the city. As with U2’s canceled Saturday…

U2 cancels St Louis concert

U2 has canceled tonight’s (Sat, Sept 16th) The Joshua Tree Tour 2017 stop in St. Louis at The Dome at America’s Center due to security issues. The cancellation comes as protests run rampant throughout the city due to the acquittal…

Billboard announces first ever Hip Hop Power List

Billboard Reveals the High Wattage Artists, Executives and Innovators who are Redefining the Hip-Hop Industry Billboard Magazine, the world’s largest and most influential music brand, has released its first ever “Hip-Hop Power List,” a definitive look at today’s top artists,…

Hüsker Dü’s Grant Hart dead at 56

The drummer died after a battle with cancer The music world mourns the loss of another musician gone too soon as Hüsker Dü’s Grant Hart dies at the age of 56. Variety confirms the death of the drummer/singer/songwriter who had…