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David Byrne’s American Utopia Will Air on HBO in October
David Byrne’s American Utopia will air on HBO and HBO Max on October 17th at 8pm. The special event presents a one-of-a-kind film of the critically-acclaimed Broadway show which features music from the Talking Heads as well as Byrne’s solo career. For the show, Byrne is joined by an ensemble of 11 musicians, singers, and … Continue reading David Byrne’s American Utopia Will Air on HBO in October
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David Byrne Announces ‘American Utopia’ Broadway Residency
Former Talking Heads frontman David Byrne will bring his American Utopia tour to Broadway this year. The limited engagement will begin October 4th at the Hudson Theatre and will run through January 19, 2020. Watch a trailer for the show in the player below. American Utopia brings together a diverse ensemble of 11 musical artists … Continue reading David Byrne Announces ‘American Utopia’ Broadway Residency
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AC/DC, Tony Bennett, Paul McCartney Among 2022 GRAMMY Nominees
AC/DC, Tony Bennett and Paul McCartney are among the list of nominees for the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards revealed today by the Recording Academy. AC/DC has been nominated for Best Rock Album for Power Up, competing with Paul McCartney’s McCartney III, Foo Fighters’ Medicine At Midnight, Chris Cornell’s No One Sings Like You Anymore Vol. … Continue reading AC/DC, Tony Bennett, Paul McCartney Among 2022 GRAMMY Nominees
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Grammy Awards Postponed Due to COVID-19
Organizers of the Grammy Awards today announced that this year’s show will be postponed until March 14th due to a surge in COVID-19 cases in Los Angeles and the state of California. The ceremony was originally set to air on January 31st. “The deteriorating COVID situation in Los Angeles, with hospital services being overwhelmed, ICUs … Continue reading Grammy Awards Postponed Due to COVID-19
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Rock Artists Who Have Won an Academy Award
Only a few classic rock musicians or bands have been fortunate enough to win a coveted Academy Award for music they’ve written. In fact, there are fewer than 15 winners in this category, with only a single artist scoring more than one Oscar. One group on the list has won an Oscar but NOT a … Continue reading Rock Artists Who Have Won an Academy Award
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CDJ Today: June 22 in Classic Rock
June 22, 2005 – Ted Nugent is ordered to pay $3,500 per month in child support to Karen Gutowski of Dover, NH. While married to his current wife, Shemane, with whom he has 4 children, Nugent fathered a son with Gutowski in 1994. June 22, 1981 – Mark David Chapman says that “God has told me to plead guilty” to the charge of murdering … Continue reading CDJ Today: June 22 in Classic Rock
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David Bowie’s 100 Favorite Books
After five months at the V&A Museum in London, the David Bowie Is retrospective has moved to Toronto, where it will run at the Art Gallery of Ontario through November 27th. Read: David Bowie Album Nominated for Mercury Prize Speaking at the opening in Toronto, exhibition curator Geoffrey Marsh spoke of David Bowie, calling him … Continue reading David Bowie’s 100 Favorite Books