Rihanna and Coldplay are set to headline the 2016 Budweiser Made In America, the JAY Z curated two-day music festival and staple of Labor Day Weekend. The festival returns to Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia, PA for a fifth season on…
The Turtles is celebrating its 50th anniversary on August 19th with a pair of definitive releases. The band’s label FloEdCo, in association with Manifesto Records, has encompassed, for the first time, the entire band’s recorded catalog from 1965 to 1970. The Complete…
In celebration of the release of their critically acclaimed sixth studio studio album Strange Little Birds, Garbage will perform tonight (June 20th) on Jimmy Kimmel Live. Tune in to ABC at 11:35 pm/10:35 pm CST to catch the band’s return…
After more than 45 years together, ZZ Top are finally set to release their first official live album, Greatest Hits Live, on August 12th on Suretone Records. Featuring 15 tracks recorded in cities throughout the world, the album features some of the band’s biggest…
Kenny Chesney, 5 Seconds of Summer and Meghan Trainor are among the performers during NBC’s annual Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular. TODAY co-hosts Willie Geist and Tamron Hall return to emcee the broadcast airing Monday, July 4th from 8-10 p.m. ET An…
Garth Brooks has broken the CenturyLink Center record in Bossier City, Louisiana by selling more than 25,000 tickets in 49 minutes. The previous record was held by Winter Jam, on March 8, 2013, with 13,887 tickets sold. Tickets for all…
Deep Purple drummer Ian Paice has suffered from a stroke this week which has caused the group to cancel shows. Paice made the announcement on the band’s website which explains the ordeal. “To all the people who were expecting to see…
On August, Universal Music Catalogue will release 4 CD and 4 LP sets of Sex Pistols – Live ’76. The collection comprises four revolutionary live recordings – all officially sanctioned by the Sex Pistols and professionally mastered at Abbey Road…
The iconic singer dropped his microphone towards the end of a show Meat Loaf collapsed Thursday night (June 16th) near the end of his concert at the Northern Jubilee Auditorium in Edmonton, Canada. While the cause of his illness was…
RCA Records and Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, will release Way Down In The Jungle Room, a definitive new 2 CD and 2 LP collection of Elvis Presley’s last studio recordings, on Friday, August 5th. The…
AXS TV is proud to present the broadcast of the iconic concert special Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration on Sunday, June 26th at 8 pm ET / 5 pm PT. The event will air as part of AXS TV’s…
Matching his no-nonsense attitude, multi-Platinum-selling Country star Justin Moore will release his fourth studio album August 12th on The Valory Music Co. The aptly-titled project, Kinda Don’t Care, will give longtime fans a full dose of what they’ve come to…
Confederate Railroad (CRR) revisits their past on an updated version of “Trashy Women,” which features Country Music Hall of Fame member Willie Nelson, John Anderson, Colt Ford and former NFL coach Jerry Glanville, CRR lead singer and founder Danny Shirley…
Grammy Award-winning Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Red Hot Chili Peppers release the music video for their current single “Dark Necessities” from their upcoming new album The Getaway, which will be released by Warner Bros. Records on June…
ABC, dick clark productions and the creators of For The Record partner to develop For The Record Live for television, a unique, genre-bending production turning the soundtracks of iconic director’s films into thrilling immersive live entertainment events. Creators and producers…
The latest GRAMMY Charity Online Auctions is offering a once-in-a-lifetime experience with multi-GRAMMY-winning artist Paul McCartney. Presented in partnership with Kompolt, the package is available for bid through June 23rd at eBay.com This spectacular package includes: Two passes to attend a…
Blackfoot, the Southern American rock band who were originally formed in 1970’s by current lead guitarist of Lynyrd Skynyrd, Rickey Medlocke, are back with a new line-up and will release Southern Native on Loud & Proud Records, August 5th. Over…
RCA Records and Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, celebrate Dave Matthews Band’s 25th anniversary with the first-ever vinyl release of Crash, DMB’s best-selling second studio album, on Friday, July 15th. Newly remastered from the original flat…
The legendary band Santana rocks on AXS TV, in the network premiere of the 2016 concert film Santana IV on Sunday, June 19th at 8 pm ET/5 pm PT. The unforgettable event will air as part of AXS TV’s The ‘Whole…
Kanye West – the 22-time Grammy Award winning, visionary multi-disciplinary artist who has sold over 30 million albums worldwide and has twice been named to Time Magazine’s 100 most influential people in the world – unveils details for The Saint…
The producer has worked with Selena, Ricky Martin, Juan Gabriel and more AB Quintanilla signs a 360 record deal with DEL Records. The Grammy and Latin Grammy winner producer, songwriter, artist and multi-instrumentalist, joins the roster of one of the…
On the heels of her first appearance at The Tonys since 1970, Columbia Records has announced Barbra Streisand’s is ENCORE: Movie Partners Sing Broadway album will debut on August 26th featuring ten new Streisand duets of Broadway classics with some of the…
The Late Late Show With James Corden airs at 12:37 am/11:37 pm CST on CBS. Check local listings. Red Hot Chili Peppers are set to join CBS The Late Late Show host James Corden for “Carpool Karaoke” on Monday (June 13th). The…
Nashies rejoice! On the heels of tremendous outcry from legions of devoted fans, CMT, Hulu, Lionsgate and ABC Studios have announced that the critically acclaimed and fan darling series Nashville will return with a brand new season on CMT. Long-time…
Iconic songwriter and prolific singer Steven Tyler revealed last week on The Ellen DeGeneres Show that his highly anticipated debut solo album will be released July 15th worldwide on Dot Records, underneath the Big Machine Label Group umbrella. Revealing the…
“Crash” and “No Limit” are available on Tidal Global megastar and eight time Grammy Award winner Usher is releasing two new singles this week — “Crash” and “No Limit featuring Young Thug.” “Crash” is available on Friday, June 10th worldwide…
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ Greatest Hits collection will be available on vinyl for the first time in North America on July 29th as a double LP on 180-gram black vinyl. The album is the biggest selling in the band’s…
Country music’s wildest party of the year turned it up a notch as hosts ErinAndrews and J.J. Watt led a star-studded event at the “2016 CMT Music Awards” live from Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. Carrie Underwood owned the night, winning “Female…
Billy Ray Cyrus has announced a new single and album for release this year. The single, “Hey Elvis,” is a collaboration between Cyrus, Bryan Adams and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member Glenn Hughes, and was written by Adams…
For the first time in 19 years, The Garth Brooks World Tour with Trisha Yearwood is coming to the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA area. The concert will be Saturday, July 30th at 7 pm at CenturyLink Center in Bossier City. Tickets…
Specialty Records — an imprint of Concord Bicycle Music — is pleased to announce the release of Mono Box: The Complete Specialty and Vee-Jay Albums: a deluxe, five LP box set that celebrates one of the most influential entertainers in…
Music is one of the most inspirational influences we have today. There is constantly new music being put out there and most of us just can’t keep up. I am asked quite often what music I am listening to, as…
Eric Church will liven CMA Fest week for a second year in a row with his Eric Church Pop Up Store in East Nashville (address: 218 South 11th Street) beginning Thursday, June 9th and running through Sunday, June 12th with…
Earth, Wind & Fire, one of the most successful and critically acclaimed bands in the world, will embark on a seven country 13-city European Tour commencing on June 24th in Paris. On June 26th, the band will take the MainStage at…
One year after releasing Soul Searching, his tribute to the musical histories of Memphis and Nashville, GRAMMY winner Jim Lauderdale draws influence from Texas for his 28th album, This Changes Everything. Releasing September 30th on Lauderdale’s own label, Sky Crunch…
On Monday, July 25th, The Strokes will perform at the inaugural City of Angels Benefit Concert, which will raise funds for three local non-profit organizations providing essential resources, services and hope to the homeless in Los Angeles. The concert will…
In the image of the fiery phoenix’s rebirth, Great Smoky Mountains Association will release its third album of traditional American music, this time featuring artists of today recreating songs performed by Smoky Mountain residents at the time of the development…
RCA Records is set to release Ghostbusters: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack on July 15th to accompany Sony Pictures’ highly anticipated feature film Ghostbusters, in theaters the same day. The soundtrack will feature new music, including Elle King’s “Good Girls,” which…
R.E.M. has teamed with Capitol/UMe for the July 29th reissue of three of the band’s I.R.S. Records releases: Lifes Rich Pageant, Dead Letter Office, and Eponymous. The three standard weight vinyl LPs are presented with their original sleeve art. Long…
Rhino Records is set to release A Decade Of Dio: 1983-1993, a new boxed set that brings together the first six studio albums, on CD and vinyl this summer. Newly remastered, the project includes Holy Diver (1983), The Last In Line…
The MusiCares Foundation, a charity of The Recording Academy, is launching a grassroots social media campaign, dubbed the #MusiCaresChallenge, to raise funds for its critical assistance and healthcare programs aimed at supporting members of the music community in times of…
Two of country music’s hottest male vocalists will team up to host the summer’s hottest television music event when the ABC Television Network airs CMA Music Festival: Country’s Night to Rock on Wednesday, August 3rd from 8-11 p.m. EDT. Brett Eldredge and…
Just in time for CMA Music Fest in Downtown Nashville, Third Man Records and Dwight Yoakam have teamed up to release a new 7″ vinyl single on June 10th featuring The Monkees’ “Tomorrow’s Gonna Be Another Day” and “High On…
Multi-platinum, GRAMMY award-winning artist Zedd has announced the launch of a feature documentary and a limited-edition book based on his latest album True Colors. The film — which explores the process behind the music through high-voltage performance footage and revealing…
While packing out stadiums across Europe to rave reviews from critics and fans alike this summer, AC/DC has announced full details of their re-scheduled USA tour dates with Axl Rose. The AC/DC ‘Rock or Bust World Tour’ returns to America…
In recognition of country artists continuous and innovative creativity in engaging fans through social media, CMT has announced a brand new category and nominations for the “2016 CMT Music Awards,” the #SocialSuperstar category. The award honors artists who are pioneering social…
Music Choice is your plug this summer, hooking music fans up! Starting June 1st through August, music fans across the country will get unprecedented access to the hottest artists, videos, festivals and fan experiences all courtesy of Music Choice’s #WeThePlug…
For the first time ever, Dolly Parton and Dollywood host Hallmark Channel’s Daytime Emmy nominated series Home & Family. Tune in the week of May 30th to enjoy this exciting week of shows, Home & Family: The Ultimate Dollywood Experience.…
Grammy Award-winning Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Red Hot Chili Peppers release the title track from their upcoming new album The Getaway, which will be released by Warner Bros. Records on June 17th. The track is available as…
Global music legend Dolly Parton is lending her distinctive voice to play a singing chicken called Noleen for a special episode in the new series of Sixteen South’s award-winning pre-school animation Lily’s Driftwood Bay. Starting on Nick Jr. in the…