Reunited Ratt, Dokken headline M3 Rock Festival 2017

M3 Rock Festival, the definitive, can’t-miss annual gathering of heavy metal bands and those that love them, will turn back clock to the 1980s once more at Columbia, Maryland’s Merriweather Post Pavilion on Friday, April 28th and Saturday, April 29th.…

Garth Brooks set for 5 shows in Cincinnati

Garth Brooks has sold over 70,000 tickets for U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati. Tickets are still selling for Saturday, January 21st and Sunday, January 22nd. If you live in Ohio or Kentucky, this will be your last chance to see…

Bon Jovi adds THINFS tour dates

Bon Jovi has added dates to its 2017 This House Is Not For Sale Tour. The new dates pick up a few days after the original set of dates on March 26th in Chicago. St. Paul, Detroit, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh with dual nights…

Reba, Brooks & Dunn extend Las Vegas residency

Reba, Brooks & Dunn: Together in Vegas surpasses Shania Twain’s Shania: Still The One as the longest-running country music residency at Caesars Palace since The Colosseum opened in 2003, thanks to newly added dates. The trio extend their two-year residency…

Garth Brooks announces Edmonton show

For the first time in 21 years, The Garth Brooks World Tour with Trisha Yearwood is returning to Edmonton, AB, Canada. The concert will be Saturday, February 18th at 7 pm at Rogers Place. Tickets will be on sale Friday, December…

Dollywood threatened by East Tennessee wildfires

Wildfires in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains have affected many areas of Sevier County, Tennessee including Dolly Parton’s Dollywood theme part and resort in Pigeon Forge, TN. As the cities continue to assess the damage and impact of the…

The Bee Gees sign long-term deal with Capitol Records

The Bee Gees, one of the world’s most commercially successful and acclaimed bands in the history of popular music, has signed a long-term worldwide agreement with Capitol Records that encompasses the legendary trio’s entire catalogue of recorded music, it was…

Kenny Chesney sets Boston as only 2017 shows

Kenny Chesney can’t get enough of Boston. With his August 25, 2017 show at Gillette Stadium not even on sale yet, the buzz surrounding the eight-time Entertainer of the Year’s only stadium appearance of 2017 is so strong that a…

Billy Joel celebrates 3 consecutive years at MSG

The Madison Square Garden Company has announced the 37th consecutive show by legendary musician and MSG franchise Billy Joel. The January 11th show is part of his residency at The World’s Most Famous Arena which began in January 2014 with…

Taylor Swift teams with AT&T for Taylor Swift NOW

Fans have a new destination for unique and never seen Taylor Swift content, Taylor Swift NOW – only with AT&T. Taylor Swift NOW is a video experience created exclusively by AT&T and Swift. It will showcase unique videos, concert performances,…

Metallica ‘Hardwired’ at No 1

Metallica’s 10th studio album, Hardwired…To Self Destruct, debuted at No. 1 around the world today (Nov 28th) selling over 800,000 albums worldwide. In addition to the United States, Hardwired…To Self Destruct is No. 1 on the album charts in: Australia,…

2017 Grammy Hall of Fame inductees announced

In keeping with its ongoing dedication to preserving and celebrating timeless recordings, The Recording Academy has announced the newest additions to its distinctive GRAMMY Hall Of Fame. This year’s collection acknowledges a diverse range of both singles and album recordings…

Streaming’s Effect on the Music Industry

For Good or for Bad: Streaming’s Effect on the Music Industry In this third post based on ReportLinker’s latest survey, we analyze the impact of streaming services on the music industry. The industry is changing at a rate not seen…

Blake Shelton announces 2017 tour with Raelynn

Blake Shelton has announced his Doing It To Country Songs Tour for 2017 with support from Raelynn. The tour kicks off February 16th in Bakersfield, CA with stops in Los Angeles, Portland, Las Vegas, Fresno and more. “Performing for an…

More Frank Zappa releases detailed

The Zappa Family Trust is continuing its excavation and rescue of the vast musical treasures buried in Frank Zappa’s extensive vault and will release the highly-anticipated albums, Meat Light, Chicago ’78 and Little Dots, on November 4th via Zappa Records…

Garth Brooks is best selling artist of the week

CMA “Entertainer Of The Year” Garth Brooks’ ten disc boxed-set, Garth Brooks: The Ultimate Collection, debuted this week as the #1 best-selling album of the week with over 134,000 physical copies sold solely through Target, as reported by BuzzAngle Music. Brooks…

Jason Aldean scores 18th No 1 single

RIAA’s top digital country male artist of all time Jason Aldean earns his 18th career No. One this week with “A Little More Summertime,” which tops both Billboard Country Airplay and Mediabase radio charts. Following the second consecutive chart-topper off…

Steven Tyler named 2016 Humanitarian Award recipient

The Hospitality Committee for United Nations Delegations has named Steven Tyler the recipient of its 2016 Humanitarian Award. Tyler will be honored at the Ambassadors’ Ball on December 3rd in New York. The honor is in recognition of the musician’s…