Traditional country hit maker Mark Chesnutt has set July 8th for his fifteenth studio album, Tradition Lives, on Row Entertainment. Tradition Lives, his first disc of all-new material since 2010, was produced by Jimmy Ritchey — someone that Chesnutt says is a…
Leading into the release of his eighth studio album Black (Capitol Records Nashville) multi-Platinum singer/songwriter Dierks Bentley is giving fans behind the scenes access into the making of the album with “Apple Music Presents: Journey Into Black.” Each episode of this revealing…
On July 1st, Loud & Proud Records will release Red White & Blue (Live), a recently unearthed live Van Zant show recorded on January 28, 2006 at Wild Adventures Theme Park in Valdosta, Georgia and is the only concert recording…
On July 17th, the evening prior to the official kick-off of the Republican National Convention, Cleveland – The Rock and Roll Capital of the World – will see a party unlike any they have ever seen as Rock and Roll…
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store has announced nine-time CMA Award winner Blake Shelton’s tenth studio album If I’m Honest will be available at all Cracker Barrel locations nationwide and online at crackerbarrel.com on May 20th. In a lead up to the…
Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, is proud to announce the much-anticipated release of Lou Reed – The RCA & Arista Album Collection on Friday, October 7th. The definitive box set library of music recorded by the iconic…
Nine-time Grammy and four-time Emmy Award winning musician and actor Justin Timberlake’s latest single, “Can’t Stop The Feeling!” debuts at #1 on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart. This marks the first time in his career history. The track also debuted at…
Known best for her legendary pop icon status, Cyndi Lauper is reigning in a new legion of fans with her new country-tinged album Detour, which just debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. “These songs had…
Coldplay has revealed the video for “Up&Up,” the anthemic third single from their current album, A Head Full Of Dreams. Created by Vania Heymann and Gal Muggia, the video is a poignant, surrealist montage that alludes to contemporary issues. It also…
It’s been 45 years since the release of Marvin Gaye’s momentous album, What’s Going On, May 21, 1971, on the Motown subsidiary Tamla Records. To mark the occasion, Universal Music Enterprises is preparing a series of special vinyl releases, including…
Ozzy Osbourne and his son Jack are starring in a new reality series this summer called Ozzy & Jack’s World Detour, Deadline reports. The network announced the series during its annual Upfronts presentation in New York early Monday (May 16th). The…
Billboard and dick clark productions have announced that the video for Adele’s new single “Send My Love (To Your New Lover),” off her latest album 25, will make its worldwide debut during the “2016 Billboard Music Awards.” The video for…
Barbra Streisand, who last year became the only recording artist or group to achieve No. 1 albums in each of six decades, will bring her legendary live performances to nine cities in August, it has been announced by her longtime…
Garth Brooks has broken his Winnipeg record in one hour and nine minutes. He set his previous record August 17 – 19, 1996, over three shows at the Winnipeg Arena, selling 46,280 tickets. On Friday, May 13th, he sold over…
U2 iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Live in Paris will be released worldwide on Blu-ray, Deluxe 2 DVD, single DVD and 2 DVD/1 Blu-ray Deluxe Box Set and digital download on Friday, June 10th. The concert film captures the groundbreaking tour as…
Country superstar Brad Paisley has teamed up with pop superstar Demi Lovato for his new single, “Without A Fight,” that is available now digitally and at country radio. The track is the first single from his forthcoming tenth studio album…
Following last year’s deluxe edition of Tusk, Fleetwood Mac continues chronologically with the deluxe edition of Mirage. Available on July 29th, this new edition expands on the original album with newly remastered sound, a selection of rare and unreleased recordings,…
Madonna, Ariana Grande, Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani, Rihanna and Meghan Trainor have all been added to the list of performers at the 2016 Billboard Music Awards hosted by Ludacris and Ciara, and will broadcast live from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas…
Global superstar and GRAMMY Award-winning artist, Pitbull, will launch a massive North American tour this summer with Latin megastar, singer-songwriter, Prince Royce. The Bad Man Tour, promoted by Live Nation, will kick off on Wednesday, July 6th in Fresno, CA…
The drama on ABC’s Nashville will end after four seasons. Deadline reports that the alphabet network has canceled the show on Thursday, May 12th, ahead of its annual Upfronts presentation in New York next week. Co-produced by Lionsgate TV, ABC Studios and…
Two months after leaving Big Machine Label Group’s Republic Nashville imprint, The Band Perry has signed to Interscope Records. Billboard reports that the sibling trio is transitioning from country to pop and will be worked out of the label’s Los…
The final song Merle Haggard ever recorded, “Kern River Blues,” is being released as a thank you to his fans. Haggard’s estate is premiering the single on Willie Nelson’s SiriusXM channel Willie’s Roadhouse today (May 12th) at 5 pm ET,…
Fremont Street Experience Rock of Vegas concert series has announced its lineup for the summer that will transform the legendary Downtown Las Vegas venue into summer’s hottest music destination. Celebrating its eighth anniversary, the free concerts have become one of…
ABC has announced a new music series Greatest Hits. Each episode will highlight a five-year period celebrating the biggest hits from that time, hosted by Arsenio Hall and Kelsea Ballerini. Each week, iconic music artists, as well as today’s music…
From the masterminds behind the ground-breaking music series Crossroads and the inventive “CMT Music Awards,” the first award show that turned the power over to the fans to choose the winners, comes the first-ever CMT Concert of the Summer, an…
Five John Mellencamp albums have been scheduled for reissue on 180-gram vinyl LPs on June 10th by Mercury New lacquers for American Fool, Uh-Huh, Scarecrow, The Lonesome Jubilee, and Big Daddy were cut from their original analog master tapes by…
Coming off the phenomenal performance of last year’s holiday special and looking to recapture the enthusiasm of the nearly 16 million viewers who tuned in, NBC is announcing the sequel Dolly Parton’s Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love. Dolly…
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…
On December 31, 2015, legendary rock icons Mötley Crüe completed their 35-year touring career as a band with a spectacular final concert at Staples Center in their hometown of Los Angeles, CA, just ten miles from the Sunset Strip where…
Joan Baez celebrated her 75th birthday on Saturday, January 27th at New York’s historic Beacon Theatre. The special event honored her legendary 50 plus years in music with an intimate, career-spanning live performance. Baez performed alongside a remarkable array of…
For the first time in nearly 20 years, The Garth Brooks World Tour with Trisha Yearwood is returning to New York City. The concert will be Saturday, July 9th at 8:30 pm at Yankee Stadium. The last time Garth played New…
On the heels of her historic and record-setting sixth “Video of the Year” win last year (her fourth consecutive win), reigning champ, Carrie Underwood, is set to protect her crown against powerhouse first-time nominees Chris Stapleton and Cam, who top…
As country music superstars Reba McEntire, Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn wrap up the May run of their sold-out residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, the longtime friends are adding 12 new dates. Due to overwhelming fan demand for…
On Saturday, May 7th, Dave Matthews Band kicked off its 2016 summer tour with a sold-out benefit concert at John Paul Jones Arena in its hometown of Charlottesville, VA. The event raised more than $1.5 million dollars for local charities.…
Due to overwhelming demand, a second weekend has been added for the three day classic rock festival, Desert Trip. The second weekend is October 14th, 15th and 16th. Last week, organizers officially announced that Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones, Neil Young, Paul…
Producing a perfect coupling of on-screen and in-studio chemistry, a new soundtrack with cast members from ABC’s Nashville is due out May 13th on Big Machine Records called The Music of Nashville, Season 4, Volume 2. The Nashville experience has garnered excitement…
Multi-platinum recording artist Josh Groban will return to the road this summer for the next leg of his worldwide tour in support of his gold-certified album Stages – a collection of some of the greatest musical theater songs of all…
Coach Blake Shelton will debut his new song, “Go Ahead and Break My Heart,” on the Monday, May 9th live episode (8 p.m. ET/PT) of NBC’s The Voice. The multi-award winning country music superstar will be joined by special guest…
Multi-platinum-selling band Train is set to pay homage to one of their biggest musical inspirations with the first cover album of their career called Does Led Zeppelin II. The album is set for release on June 3rd on Crush Music in…
Seven albums by the multi-platinum band Sublime, who created their own genre through ska, punk, reggae, hip-hop & rock — 40 Oz. To Freedom, Robbin’ The Hood, Sublime, Second-Hand Smoke, Acoustic: Bradley Nowell & Friends, Stand By Your Van: Live,…
Some of Nashville’s hottest stars are coming out for the 26th annual City of Hope Celebrity Softball Game, presented by Staples, a fan favorite event and longstanding tradition of the CMA Music Festival. Playing to strike out cancer for the…
For the first time in over two decades, Pink Floyd Records will begin the reintroduction of the Pink Floyd catalog on vinyl. The first four records to be released on June 3rd include: The Piper at the Gates of Dawn,…
Nine-time Grammy and four-time Emmy Award winning musician and actor Justin Timberlake releases his latest single, “Can’t Stop The Feeling,” from DreamWorks Animation’s upcoming feature film, Trolls. The song, available on iTunes, was written and produced by Justin Timberlake, Max Martin and…
Grammy Award-winning Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Red Hot Chili Peppers return with a new single – “Dark Necessities” which is released around the world today (May 5th) via all digital retailers. The track is the first song…
Multi-platinum recording group Confederate Railroad is making their return to radio and retail with the upcoming album, Lucky To Be Alive. The project marks the first album release in nine years for the Grammy-nominated group, and will be released on…
Premium online streaming service Hulu has secured the exclusive U.S. streaming video on-demand rights to Academy Award Winner Ron Howard’s feature documentary The Beatles: Eight Days A Week (working title), the company announced during its annual Upfronts presentation at Madison…
After overwhelming fan demand and sold out shows, the I Love The 90’s Tour has added more than 30 new dates to its itinerary for fall 2016. The announcement was made on NBC’s Today Show during an I Love 90’s Tour takeover. Vanilla Ice,…
Kenny Chesney made a video to match the reality-slamming urgency of “Noise,” the first single from Some Town Somewhere. Filled with quick cuts, slices of technology, talking heads, fashion models, vintage images, Donald Trump, a Kardashian and people yelling, the…
AXS TV, the premier destination for music festivals and everything rock and roll, expands its music based programming lineup with the launch of Reel To Real—an all-new series premiering a different critically acclaimed documentary on the last Tuesday of each…
Billboard and dick clark productions have announced that renowned musical performer Celine Dion will be honored with the esteemed ICON Award on the “2016 Billboard Music Awards.” Dion will also take to the stage for a special rendition of Queen’s…