Eric Church is deep in planning and rehearsals for his Holdin’ My Own Tour that kicks off in January, however until fans get their fix in-person, Church is answering their demand with a new release, Mr. Misunderstood On the Rocks…
Erykah Badu’s game-changing debut, Baduizm, and her smash sophomore album, Mama’s Gun, are now available back on vinyl as part of Motown/UMe’s Respect The Classics initiative. Previously released on vinyl as a shortened nine-track single LP, this release marks the…
Concord Music Group and Fathom Events is set to bring an epic one-night cinema event with legendary Rock & Roll Hall of Famers, Rush, to fans nationwide with Rush | Time Stand Still on Thursday, November 3rd at 7:30 pm local time.…
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers will commemorate the 40th anniversary of their self-titled debut album by releasing two companion vinyl box sets featuring their entire studio album repertoire via UMe and Reprise/Warner Bros. Records. Several of these albums have been…
CMA “Entertainer Of The Year” Nominee Garth Brooks marked the unrivaled achievement of becoming the first recording artist in the history of music to earn Seven Diamond Album Certifications from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) Monday night (Oct 24th),…
Dick Clark Productions and ABC have announced that award-winning singer, songwriter and actress Lady Gaga will perform at the 2016 American Music Awards. She joins previously announced show opener Bruno Mars and “The American Music Award of Merit” honoree and…
Thanks to technological advances and a wide variety of software and apps currently available, music production is easier than ever. A lot of indie producers are actually making stunning music from home, using tools that can be acquired at affordable…
Four of the newly announced performers are former hosts Seven country music legends, who are all former Entertainer of the Year winners, have been added as performers at the 50th Annual CMA Awards on November 2nd. Alabama, Brooks & Dunn, Vince…
Multi-award winning artist and country music hit-maker Travis Tritt will release a special live two disc CD and DVD, titled A Man and His Guitar – Live From The Franklin Theatre, on November 18th. The much-anticipated release, shot and recorded…
Eric Clapton’s 1964 Gibson guitar and 85 other musical instruments, rare Civil War tokens, fine art and more will be auctioned at J. Levine Auction & Appraisal during its three day auction on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, October 27th, 28th…
Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, has announced the label’s line-up of vinyl releases created especially for Record Store Day’s Black Friday 2016, celebrated this year at the nation’s independent record stores on Friday, November 25th. For…
By popular demand, Garth Brooks has added another concert to his upcoming salute to Pearl Harbor with Trisha Yearwood. Brooks and Yearwood will be playing unplugged in support of the 75th Commemoration of the Attack on Pearl Harbor. The new concert…
Country music superstar Alan Jackson will release his Precious Memories Collection exclusively at Walmart on October 28th. The two disc collection features Precious Memories, Precious Memories Volume II, as well as, two previously unreleased songs – “It’s All About Him”…
Dick Clark Productions and ABC have announced that composer, singer, actor, author, and activist Sting will be honored with “The American Music Award of Merit” at the 2016 American Music Awards. The iconic musician will take to the stage to…
Grammy Award-winning, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees Metallica will unleash “Atlas, Rise!” to fans this coming Halloween at 3 pm EST/12 pm PST. The song is the third track to be released from Metallica’s forthcoming album, Hardwired…To Self-Destruct, due for…
As Cosmic Hallelujah gets ready to drop this Friday, October 28th, Kenny Chesney and P!NK slide into the No. 1 spot on both the Billboard Country Airplay and the Media Base Country Airplay charts – as well as already spending…
Billboard has detailed Garth Brooks’ upcoming ten disc box set, The Ultimate Collection, available November 11th exclusively through Target. The set features 121 tracks and includes his upcoming studio album, Gunslinger, with two Target exclusive bonus tracks, two weeks early. The…
Queen guitarist Brian May has announced that he’s cancelling all tour dates for the rest of 2016 due to a “persistent illness.” May was set to perform 11 Candlelight Concerts with Kerry Ellis in the UK for three weeks leading…
Showtime Networks and Madonna have announced that her highly-anticipated concert film, Madonna: Rebel Heart Tour will premiere on December 9th at 9 pm ET/PT on Showtime, on air, on demand and over the internet. Madonna: Rebel Heart Tour was shot around the…
Following this month’s release of three new Frank Zappa albums, the Zappa Family Trust and UMe are continuing their extensive reissue campaign by releasing five iconic works of the musical innovator on vinyl for the first time in decades: Cruising…
Multi-Grammy-winning artist and The New York Times best-selling author Kelly Clarkson has announced her second Miracle on Broadway holiday concert. The Friday, December 16th event at the Bridgestone Arena in downtown Nashville will benefit four Music City non-profits handpicked by…
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store has announced Amy Grant as its latest artist to release an album under its Spotlight Music Program. The six-time Grammy Award-winning singer will release her new holiday album Tennessee Christmas in Cracker Barrel Old Country Store…
In a night of once-in-a-lifetime performances, unexpected tributes and unforgettable toasts, country music superstars and friends will gather at Nashville’s Schermerhorn Symphony Center to celebrate honorees: Carrie Underwood, Chris Stapleton, Florida Georgia Line, Kelsea Ballerini, Luke Bryan, Shania Twain and…
NPG Records and Warner Bros Records have announced two new Prince releases that will celebrate the iconic artist’s music and introduce fans to previously unreleased material from his legendary vault. This will mark the first Prince recordings released since his…
White will be honored on February 8, 2017 at The Village Studios in Los Angeles Multi-GRAMMY winner Jack White will be honored at The Recording Academy Producers & Engineers Wing GRAMMY Week celebration on Wednesday, February 8, 2017, at The…
Country traditionalist Mark Chesnutt cites several of country’s most loved legends as influences on his successful career, and Merle Haggard is at the top of that list. To pay tribute to Haggard’s life and music, Chesnutt has released an emotionally…
Viewers will enjoy a star-studded lineup as the Louisiana Rising: A Benefit Concert for Flood Relief highlight show airs on AXS TV Tuesday, October 25th at 11 pm Eastern/8 pm Pacific. This one-hour edited special, produced by Tupelo-Honey Raycom, will…
Sad Vacation is the latest documentary film by Danny Garcia (The Rise and Fall of The Clash/Looking for Johnny), which explores Sid and Nancy’s fateful trip to New York in 1978. It is a film that is dedicated to presenting the…
Dick Clark Productions and ABC have that singer, songwriter, producer and musician Bruno Mars will open the “2016 American Music Awards.” The “2016 American Music Awards,” the world’s biggest fan-voted award show, will broadcast live from the Microsoft Theater in…
Amazon has announced that music from the best-selling solo artist in U.S. history, Garth Brooks, is now available to stream exclusively on Amazon Music. This is the first time ever that music from the first and only artist to receive…
CMA Awards “Vocal Group of the Year” Nominee Rascal Flatts has revealed that they will perform an intimate “One Night Only” Concert presented by Budweiser at the Theater at Madison Square Garden on November 14th. The show will offer fans the…
Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars the 10th Act In History To Achieve RIAA Diamond Song Certification Congratulations are in order for Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars. The RIAA has announced that the worldwide smash hit “Uptown Funk” (RCA, 2014) has…
Revolution Radio – the twelfth studio album from Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees and Grammy Award-winning rock band Green Day – has entered the Billboard Top 200 Album chart at No. 1 with 97,000 in album sales and…
AXS TV presents an all-new episode of The Big Interview on Tuesday, October 25th at 8 pm ET/5 pm PT as Dan Rather sits down with legendary Beach Boys icon Mike Love, the award-winning author, activist, and musician, who—along with his…
This coming spring, fans will have a rare opportunity to witness the special chemistry of Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds of Dave Matthews Band up close during a series of shows at intimate venues across Europe. After the massive success…
Journey, Pearl Jam, Electric Light Orchestra (ELO), J. Geils Band, Steppenwolf and more are among the 2017 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees. The announcement was made this morning (Oct 18th) by Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation CEO…
CMA “Entertainer of the Year” nominee Garth Brooks continues to heighten anticipation and set the pace for the release of his upcoming 11th studio album, revealing to fans the cover art and title: Gunslinger, during his weekly “Inside Studio G”…
SiriusXM has announced that it will unveil the list of nominees for the 2017 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame first in a live broadcast on VOLUME, SiriusXM’s new talk-radio channel devoted to the discussion of music. The nominees will…
The CMA Awards is celebrating its 50th Anniversary with a limited-edition, commemorative fan package. The package, created by New York-based entertainment agency ZinePak, pairs an 80 page magazine and 20 song CD with trading cards featuring the 2016 CMA New…
Extreme’s 1990 album, Pornograffitti, was their greatest success. It peaked at No. 10 on the Billboard Top 200 Albums chart and was certified multi-Platinum. It contained hits like “Decadence Dance,” “Get The Funk Out” and the power ballad, “More Than Words.”…
Eagle Rock Entertainment release Heart Live At The Royal Albert Hall With The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra on DVD, Blu-ray, CD and digital formats on December 2nd. This film captures not only Heart’s first-ever live performance at the Royal Albert Hall but…
On the heels of the announcement about her highly anticipated double album The Weight Of These Wings in stores on November 18th, Miranda is planning a trek to perform these new songs for her fans on the upcoming Highway Vagabond…
Bon Jovi has announced VIP packages for their upcoming 2017 This House Is Not For Sale Tour. Packages include tickets within the first few rows, custom concert chairs, behind the scenes tour, pre-show reception and lounge, prizes, giveways, exclusive merchandise,…
Garth Brooks has revealed the title of his new album is Gunslinger. The announcement was made during the SEC on CBS Game of the Week on Saturday (Oct 15th). The album drops everywhere on Black Friday, November 25th, but will be…
Twisted Sister, fronted by the incomparable Dee Snider, is coming to Badlands Pawn in Sioux Falls, South Dakota for the final U.S. performance of their career ending “40 and F*ck It” World Tour on October 22nd. Twisted Sister, formed in…
Multi-platinum selling rock band Kings Of Leon released their hugely anticipated seventh studio album Walls on October 14th on RCA Records. The album has already found critical acclaim with The New York Times calling it “timeless,” Rolling Stone saying it’s “Kings…
When it comes to breaking news stories and general controversy, it’s only big movie starts that can rival the musicians and rock stars of today. Never does a day go by that there isn’t some big news story featuring a…
EST 19XX/Bad Boy/Interscope recording artist Machine Gun Kelly joins forces with Camila Cabello of Fifth Harmony, for the anthemic new single, “Bad Things,” which is now available on all digital platforms. Produced by The Futuristic (Chris Brown, Three 6 Mafia,…
The online education platform MasterClass has announced that one of the most acclaimed entertainers of all time, Reba McEntire, will be joining its roster of instructors to teach her MasterClass on country music. Pre-enrollment for the class is open at…
Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) is set to release The Who My Generation: Deluxe Edition as a five CD box set on November 18th. The spectacular 79 track, five disc super-deluxe edition features unheard songs as well as unreleased demos, unreleased alternate mixes, new remasters…