June 16th sees the release of the latest in the series of special limited David Bowie 7″ picture discs, the 40th anniversary edition of Be My Wife on Parlophone. Originally released in the UK in June 1977, Be My Wife was…
Dick Clark Productions and ABC have announced that Cher will be honored with the prestigious ICON Award at the 2017 Billboard Music Awards. One of the most dominant figures in music and entertainment for more than six decades, Cher became…
“King of The Sunset Strip,” Mario Maglieri, owner (or co-owner) of The Rainbow Bar and Grill, The Roxy Theatre and The Whisky A Go Go on Los Angeles’ famous Sunset Strip, has died. Maglieri passed away Thursday (May 4th) at the age…
Reba McEntire, Jason Isbell, Amanda Shires, Shemekia Copeland and special guest John Prine descended on the Ryman Auditorium on Wednesday (May 3rd) to mark the momentous milestone of the 20th Anniversary of Thistle Farms. The evening featured rousing collaborations between the…
It seems that every year the Led Zeppelin reuniting rumors surface. This time, it’s for the classic rock festival, Desert Trip 2017 and the group’s impending 50th anniversary next year. Feel Numb reports that “well placed sources” have confirmed that frontman…
The video takes fans on a wild ride ACM Male Vocalist of the Year Thomas Rhett is giving fans a glimpse of a different side of himself with the official music video for “Craving You” featuring Maren Morris out now. Shot…
Dick Clark Productions has teamed with Lovepop to create original 3D popup cards to reveal the 2017 Billboard Music Awards winners during the awards ceremony. Each card will be one-of-a-kind paper art, designed exclusively for the winning artist and unveiled…
Chance The Rapper, Paramore, Sturgill Simpson, John Legend, Odesza, The Roots and more are set for the inaugural Karoondinha Music & Arts Festival (pronounced ka-roon-din-ha) July 21-23 at Penn’s Cave & Wildlife Park in Centre Hall, PA. The three-day, multi-stage, camping…
CMT has unveiled its forthcoming summer programming slate that includes a mix of hit originals and music specials. The news comes on the heels of strong growth for the network. Among A 18-49 and W 18-49, CMT’s achieved 21 consecutive weeks…
It started out as a simple two-chord song with one verse and chorus, and ended up becoming a worldwide phenomenon that topped charts around the globe and made a superstar out of a boy from Flatwoods, Kentucky. “Achy Breaky Heart,”…
Voting for the Billboard Chart Achievement Award Presented by Xfinity and Top Social Artist at the 2017 Billboard Music Awards is now open. The winners for each award will be announced at the 2017 Billboard Music Awards, which will broadcast…
The Pink Floyd rock block includes a docuseries on their famous album AXS TV paints the town pink with a block of in-depth profiles and concert films celebrating influential rock and roll revolutionaries Pink Floyd on Sunday, May 21st starting…
Linkin Park has announced their One More Light World Tour via Genius, a first for both the genre-defying band and the lyric annotation platform. Produced by Live Nation, the One More Light World Tour with special guest, Machine Gun Kelly, kicks…
For the first time in 25 years, The Garth Brooks World Tour with Trisha Yearwood is coming to Lafayette, LA. The tour is presented by Amazon Music Unlimited. The concert will be Saturday, June 24th at 7:30 pm at the CAJUNDOME.…
Metallica has announced “Now That We’re Live,” a live rehearsal special from M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore that will stream exclusively on Facebook Live on Tuesday May 9th at 9 pm EST, the eve of their inaugural show for the North…
Radiohead has set the OK Computer reissue, OKNOTOK, for June 23rd via XL Recordings. The set features the original OK Computer twelve track album, eight B-sides, and the Radiohead completist’s dream: “I Promise,” “Lift,” and “Man Of War.” The original studio recordings of these three…
Janet Jackson will embark on a four-month North American tour this fall. Produced by Live Nation, the State of the World Tour is set for a 56-city run beginning September 7th in Lafayette at the Cajundome. Jackson will make multiple stops…
Sammy Hagar, Vic Johnson, Michael Anthony and Jason Bonham return to the road this fall as The Circle. The band kicks off a dozen dates with Collective Soul on September 10th in San Bernardino, CA before wrapping September 30th in…
Metallica is gearing up for its WorldWired North American World Tour with the release of Live At Webster Hall on triple vinyl on May 5th. Fifth Members may remember that show from Webster Hall in New York City in September 2016. The…
Sir Sly has announced that they will hit the road this summer for a North American headline tour in support of their single “High” available now via Interscope Records. The West Coast rock trio will kick off their headline tour…
SiriusXM is pleased to announce The Beatles Channel, launching May 18th at 9:09 am ET exclusively on SiriusXM channel 18. Celebrating popular music’s most legendary and influential band, The Beatles Channel has been created by SiriusXM to present unique and…
The Weeknd and Grey Goose, the French premium vodka brand, have announced a partnership to bring exclusive and unparalleled experiences to fans around the world during the The Weeknd’s tour. The partnership represents The Weeknd’s first major alignment with a spirits…
When Eric Church’s 2017 Holdin’ My Own Tour launched in January, the 62-stop tour encompassing 40+ states and provinces in less than five months promised to give fans everything in Church’s arsenal. With “the attitude of rock ‘n’ roll, transgression…
Blake Shelton, Luke Bryan among performers Deacon Claybourne is taking the reins of the loudest night in country music as CMT has announced that Nashville star Charles Esten will host the fan-voted 2017 CMT Music Awards, live from Nashville on…
John Coltrane will take the spotlight this year when John Scheinfeld’s highly anticipated Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary begins its theatrical run on April 14th. Shortly after, Rhino Records will focus on the revolutionary music the “heavyweight champion” of…
Kendrick Lamar’s The DAMN. Tour is adding new Brooklyn and Los Angeles dates today due to overwhelming demand for the reigning king of hip-hop. The seven-time Grammy-winning artist will return to Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY on Sunday, July 23rd…
Cheap Trick has announced the release of their eagerly awaited new album We’re All Alright! for June 16th via Big Machine Records. Exclusive bundles are available through their PledgeMusic campaign that include vinyl, signed guitars, personalized video messages, memorabilia from…
The long awaited expanded reissue of Prince’s Purple Rain has finally been detailed. Set for June 23rd, via NPG Records and Warner Bros. Records, the album will be available on 2 CD and 3 CD/1 DVD Expanded Edition featuring the long-unavailable concert film, Prince and…
On May 19th, Virgin/Deepwell Records will release Dirty Dancing, the soundtrack for ABC’s three-hour filmed musical event, which premieres Wednesday, May 24th from 8-11 pm EDT. Produced by Lionsgate in association with Allison Shearmur Productions, ABC’s adaptation of the global pop-cultural…
The Weeknd and Futura 2000 have joined forces to present a limited-edition XO artist capsule collection, celebrating The Weeknd’s 2017 Starboy Legend of The Fall World Tour. The collection is presented in partnership with Bravado. The collection leverages Futura 2000’s…
Over the last two years Peter Gabriel’s seven studio albums have been reissued on vinyl to much critical acclaim. Gabriels three soundtrack albums are to receive the same treatment on July 28th internationally through Real World via Caroline International. Birdy, Passion and Long…
Jack White has signed a first-ever global, multi-year agreement with Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) to administer the iconic artist’s entire song catalog. Effective immediately, UMPG is responsible for servicing and administering White’s song catalog with The White Stripes, The…
Rucker goes to Austin TX to scope out new bands Darius Rucker is one of two celebrities going incognito for two special episodes of Undercover Boss. “Celebrity Undercover Boss: Darius Rucker” airs May 12th on CBS and features the Grammy Award-winning…
Leesta Vall Sound Recordings, a Brooklyn-based talent booking agency and niche record label, has began offering direct-to-vinyl recording sessions. Leesta Vall Direct-To-Vinyl Office Sessions, which are live performances from their office, are cut directly to 7” vinyl records with no…
The track is the second single from her forthcoming album Katy Perry has given fans another preview of her forthcoming album with the release of her new single, “Bon Appétit” featuring Atlanta-based hip-hop trio Migos. Perry co-wrote “Bon Appétit” with Max Martin,…
Ryan Seacrest Productions and Endemol Shine North America have announced Best.Cover.Ever., a cutting-edge talent competition series hosted by Grammy Award-winning artist Ludacris and featuring Demi Lovato, Backstreet Boys and Jason Derulo that will premiere exclusively on YouTube later this year. Additional…
Kellie Pickler, Lauren Alina and more will play The hits keep coming as the City of Hope Celebrity Softball Game presented by Staples continues to announce talent for their 27th annual event. The starting lineup is revealed with all-stars Kellie…
Trisha Yearwood’s lifestyle empire continues to grow with the announcement that she and Williams Sonoma will partner for a new and exclusive food collaboration. The Williams Sonoma and Trisha’s Kitchen collaboration features five food products that bring Yearwood’s cherished family…
Following her sold out, first ever headline tour last fall, singer/songwriter and actress Sabrina Carpenter is set to bring a summer of fun and music across the continent with The De-Tour, a 30+ date summer headline tour. The De-Tour will…
The film stars Sean “Diddy” Combs Live Nation Productions has announced that Can’t Stop Won’t Stop: A Bad Boy Story is coming exclusively to Apple Music. The film will have its World Premiere at the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival and will…
P!nk has announced she will be performing as part of the 2017 Atlantic City BeachFest Concert Series. This event will take place on Wednesday, July 12th on the Atlantic City Beach. This is just one of a handful of events where…
Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) is celebrating Iggy Pop’s singular stature with new limited-edition colored-vinyl editions of his first three solo albums, The Idiot, Lust for Life and TV Eye Live on June 2nd. The three new colored-vinyl releases will be…
A series of events will accompany the ceremony The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced that the 33rd Annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, presented by Klipsch Audio, will return to Cleveland, OH on Saturday, April…
Doritos and Marvel Studios have teamed up to offer fans a unique way to experience the new Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 soundtrack. Custom bags featuring a retro cassette tape deck-inspired player built right into the packaging will play…
Extending the 30th anniversary celebration of the beloved film, Labyrinth, Jim Henson’s mesmerizing and enduring fantasy classic, David Bowie and Trevor Jones’ iconic soundtrack will be remastered and reissued on vinyl on May 12th for the first time since its…
For the first time in 19 years, The Garth Brooks World Tour with Trisha Yearwood is coming to Billings, MT. The tour is presented by Amazon Music Unlimited. The concert will be Saturday, June 10th at 7:30 pm at Rimrock Auto…
Kerry Turnman, bassist for The Temptations, has died following a concert with The Beach Boys in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on Saturday (April 22nd). KFVS-TV reports that Turnman felt fine as he left the venue after the show that night. Early…
Scripps Networks has greenlit a new daytime lifestyle talk show executive produced by Faith Hill and co-hosted by Kellie Pickler and Emmy Award-winning New York City journalist Ben Aaron. The untitled show, based on out Nashville, will launch this fall…
HBO has detailed the April 29th debut of the 2017 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. The show, running from 8-11 pm ET, features ELO, Joan Baez, Yes, Tupac Shakur, Journey and Pearl Jam all getting inducted. The…
Two hard-to-find EPs from Shakey Graves will officially get released as a double EP set on limited edition clear vinyl and digitally on iTunes and streaming services for the first time on June 30th. Dualtone Records is releasing Shakey Graves And The…