Little Richard, Founding Father of Rock, Dead at 87
Little Richard, pioneer of rock and roll, has died at the age of 87, Rolling Stone reports. The massively influential artist, known for songs such as “Tutti Frutti”, “Long Tall Sally” and “Good Golly Miss Molly” passed away Saturday. Little Richard’s son, Danny Penniman, confirmed the news to Rolling Stone, saying the cause of death … Continue reading Little Richard, Founding Father of Rock, Dead at 87
Former Bad Company Singer Brian Howe Dead at 66
Brian Howe, former lead vocalist of Bad Company has died at the age of 66. Reps for the late rocker confirmed the news, first reported by TMZ, on Thursday. “It is with deep and profound sadness that we announce the untimely passing of a loving father, friend and musical icon, Brian Howe,” his manager Paul … Continue reading Former Bad Company Singer Brian Howe Dead at 66
Billy Joel Announces New Dates for Postponed MSG Shows
As states begin to ease coronavirus lockdown measures, there may be signs of a light at the end of the tunnel for concert goers. Billy Joel has announced rescheduled dates for six shows at New York’s Madison Square Garden that were postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. The original and rescheduled dates are listed below. … Continue reading Billy Joel Announces New Dates for Postponed MSG Shows
Sting, Billy Joel and Bon Jovi Join Rise Up New York Benefit Lineup
Sting, Billy Joel and Bon Jovi are among the artists set to perform for the Rise Up New York! benefit next week. The initiative, organized by iHeartMedia and Robin Hood (an organization that focuses on fighting poverty in New York), will raise money and awareness for individuals and organizations on the frontlines for the COVID-19 … Continue reading Sting, Billy Joel and Bon Jovi Join Rise Up New York Benefit Lineup
Rolling Stones Get First #1 on iTunes with New Track
The Rolling Stones have their first #1 on iTunes with their new song “Living In A Ghost Town”. The track, released last week, took the top spot on the digital platform in over 20 countries around the world. “Living in a Ghost Town” is the band’s first new song since 2012 and their first #1 … Continue reading Rolling Stones Get First #1 on iTunes with New Track
Rolling Stones Release New Song ‘Living In a Ghost Town’ [Listen and Watch]
The Rolling Stones have released a brand new song and accompanying music video. “Living in a Ghost Town” is out today on streaming and digital platforms. Watch and listen in the player below. “Living In a Ghost Town” was recorded in Los Angeles more than a year ago for an upcoming album, but the band … Continue reading Rolling Stones Release New Song ‘Living In a Ghost Town’ [Listen and Watch]
Bruce Springsteen to Headline Jersey 4 Jersey Benefit Tonight
Bruce Springsteen, Jon Bon Jovi and Tony Bennett will participate in the Jersey 4 Jersey benefit event tonight, raising funds for the New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund. Also making appearances are Danny DeVito, Whoopi Goldberg, Chelsea Handler and Jon Stewart, among others. The one-hour special event will air at 7pm ET on Wednesday, April 22nd … Continue reading Bruce Springsteen to Headline Jersey 4 Jersey Benefit Tonight
Peter Frampton Cancels EU/UK Farewell Tour
Peter Frampton has canceled his upcoming tour of the UK and Europe due to COVID-19. The legendary guitarist announced the news on Twitter Tuesday, apologizing to fans and saying he “couldn’t be more disappointed”. Ticketholders are advised to be in touch with their point of purchase to receive a refund. The run of dates, scheduled … Continue reading Peter Frampton Cancels EU/UK Farewell Tour
Bon Jovi Cancels Tour to Ensure Fans Receive a Refund
While the majority of artists set to tour this summer have announced postponements of their upcoming concert dates due to COVID-19, Bon Jovi is going one step further so that fans can get their money back. Rather than postponing, the band has officially canceled their summer tour with Bryan Adams, a move that ensures ticket … Continue reading Bon Jovi Cancels Tour to Ensure Fans Receive a Refund
Joan Jett to Perform on Rolling Stone’s ‘In My Room’ Series This Friday
Joan Jett will perform on Rolling Stone Magazine’s “In My Room” IGTV Music Series this week. You can watch the performance, presented by Gibson, on Rolling Stone’s Instagram account here this Friday, April 24th at 3pm ET. Jett has also teamed up with Gibson and Rolling Stone to donate an autographed, limited edition Gibson Joan … Continue reading Joan Jett to Perform on Rolling Stone’s ‘In My Room’ Series This Friday
Paul McCartney, Elton John Join ‘Together At Home’ Benefit Concert Line-up
Elton John and Paul McCartney are among the artists that have joined the lineup for Global Citizen’s One World: Together at Home benefit concert. The cross-platform virtual concert is set to take place April 18 and will support frontline healthcare workers and the World Health Organization’s Covid-19 Solidarity Response Fund. Also making appearances are Pearl … Continue reading Paul McCartney, Elton John Join ‘Together At Home’ Benefit Concert Line-up
Eddie Money’s Final Album Set for Digital Release This Month
The final album Eddie Money recorded before his death will be released digitally on April 17, Money’s family announced this week. The album release was originally planned for July of 2019 and would have marked the “Two Tickets to Paradise” singer’s first new studio album in 15 years. However, a few weeks before the planned … Continue reading Eddie Money’s Final Album Set for Digital Release This Month