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Watch Paul McCartney’s Quirky New Music Video for “Who Cares”

Paul McCartney is spreading a message of positivity in his quirky new music video for “Who Cares”. The songs is the latest single from the ex-Beatles’ most recent solo album, Egypt Station. “My hope is that if there are kids being bullied — and there are… Maybe by listening to this song and watching this … Continue reading Watch Paul McCartney’s Quirky New Music Video for “Who Cares”


Watch Linda Ronstadt’s “Just One Look” from Her First-Ever Live Album

Despite having released more than two dozen studio albums during a stellar career that has spanned more than five decades, Linda Ronstadt’s forthcoming ‘Live in Hollywood’ is the singer’s first-ever live album. Recorded in April of 1980 for her acclaimed HBO television special, the album features 12 performances, handpicked by Ronstadt from the original concert. … Continue reading Watch Linda Ronstadt’s “Just One Look” from Her First-Ever Live Album


Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Announces 2019 Inductees

Def Leppard, Stevie Nicks, Roxy Music, The Zombies, Radiohead, The Cure and Janet Jackson will make up the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2019, it was announced Thursday. The seven inductees will officially join the Rock Hall during an induction ceremony on March 29th. The event will take place at the Barclays … Continue reading Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Announces 2019 Inductees


Carpenters Release New Album with Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Nearly 50 years after their breakout success with the Burt Bacharach and Hal David-penned hit ‘(They Long To Be) Close To You’, 18 of the Carpenters’ timeless songs are getting the orchestral treatment. The new album, titled Carpenters With The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, pairs the original vocal and instrumental tracks with orchestral arrangements composed and conducted … Continue reading Carpenters Release New Album with Royal Philharmonic Orchestra


Prince’s Estate Announces Three New Album Reissues

In August, Prince’s estate in partnership with Sony’s Legacy Recordings released 23 albums from the late musician’s NPG Records catalog, to streaming services. This treasure trove included a number of rare post 1995 releases, many of which were initially only issued to his fan club via mail-order. Now, the estate and Sony have announced the … Continue reading Prince’s Estate Announces Three New Album Reissues


Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” Is the Most-Streamed Song from the 20th Century

Queen

Universal Music Group announced that “Bohemian Rhapsody,” the iconic single by Queen, has officially became the world’s most-streamed song from the 20th Century, as well as the most-streamed Classic Rock song of all time. On December 10th, the original song and official video for “Bohemian Rhapsody,” from the group’s epic 1975 album “A Night at … Continue reading Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” Is the Most-Streamed Song from the 20th Century


Watch: Dave Grohl Joins Warren Haynes at the 30th Annual Christmas Jam

Warren Haynes

Just before Christmas in 1988, Warren Haynes and a few friends took the stage at a small (now-defunct) rock club in Asheville, NC called 45 Cherry. The 28-year old guitar prodigy was a still weeks away from being asked to join the reuniting Allman Brothers Band and six years from forming his current band, Gov’t … Continue reading Watch: Dave Grohl Joins Warren Haynes at the 30th Annual Christmas Jam


Lindsey Buckingham Settles Lawsuit with Fleetwood Mac

Lindsey Buckingham has settled his lawsuit against Fleetwood Mac after suing his ex-bandmates for what he believed would have been his income from the band’s current tour. Rumors began circulating at the beginning of April that Buckingham had been ousted from the group and the news was confirmed shortly thereafter with the announcement that two … Continue reading Lindsey Buckingham Settles Lawsuit with Fleetwood Mac


Peter Frampton to Receive Les Paul Innovation Award

Peter Frampton

Peter Frampton will be presented with the Les Paul Innovation Award in January during the annual NAMM Technical Excellence & Creativity Awards in Anaheim, CA. The prestigious award is given to individuals who “set the highest standards of excellence in the creative application of recording technology” and  “personify the innovative thinking of Les Paul, the … Continue reading Peter Frampton to Receive Les Paul Innovation Award


Psychedelic Painting Commissioned By The Beatles For ‘Sgt. Pepper’ Now Up For Auction

Sgt. Pepper album cover by the numbers

A psychedelic painting originally commissioned for the Beatles classic album Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band is up for sale at Sotheby’s through December 10th. The art for the 1967 album is now among the most famous and recognizable in music history – but it could have looked very different. When the band decided to release … Continue reading Psychedelic Painting Commissioned By The Beatles For ‘Sgt. Pepper’ Now Up For Auction


Bruce Springsteen Clarifies Tour Rumors

Bruce Springsteen

Bruce Springsteen has clarified his plans for 2019 after a recent interview sparked rumours that the Boss was planning on touring with the E Street band in the new year. Instead of hitting the road, his focus will be on completing a number of recording projects. Related: Bruce Springsteen Confirms That A New Album Is … Continue reading Bruce Springsteen Clarifies Tour Rumors


Paul McCartney Adds Four U.S. Shows to Freshen Up Tour

Paul McCartney Freshen Up

Paul McCartney has added four stadium dates to the U.S. leg of his upcoming Freshen Up tour. The Beatles legend will be performing at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, WI on June 8th; Globe Life Park in Arlington, TX on June 14th; Petco Park in San Diego, CA on June 22nd and Dodgers Stadium in … Continue reading Paul McCartney Adds Four U.S. Shows to Freshen Up Tour


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