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Siouxsie Sioux Duets With Iggy Pop On New Version Of 'The Passenger'

Siouxsie Sioux Duets With Iggy Pop On New Version Of 'The Passenger'

Siouxsie Sioux has teamed up with Iggy Pop for a new rendition of "The Passenger." The song was originally co-written and recorded by Iggy Pop for his iconic album Lust For Life, which dropped in 1977. "The Passenger" was then re-recorded a decade later, by Siouxsie And The Banshees, for their 1987 covers album Through… ... Continue Reading
Sammy Hagar Receives Star On Hollywood Walk Of Fame

Sammy Hagar Receives Star On Hollywood Walk Of Fame

The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce honored rock star Sammy Hagar with the 2,779th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame during a ceremony on Tuesday at 6212 Hollywood Boulevard. Hagar received his star in the category of Recording. Multiple Grammy winner John Mayer and Hagar's longtime manager Tom Consolo joined emcee Guy Fieri to speak… ... Continue Reading
Deep Purple Share New Single 'Portable Door' From Upcoming Album

Deep Purple Share New Single 'Portable Door' From Upcoming Album

British hard rock legends Deep Purple recently released a new single, "Portable Door," from the band's upcoming album, =1, along with an accompanying video. The video, produced by Mutter & Vater and directed by Leo Feimer, showcases the band against the backdrop of the new album artwork and captures the group's stage performance. The "Portable… ... Continue Reading
Squeeze, Boy George Announce Co-Headlining 2024 Tour

Squeeze, Boy George Announce Co-Headlining 2024 Tour

Squeeze and Boy George have announced a co-headlining tour this summer. The tour will kick off on August 14 in Eugene, Oregon, and wrap up on September 22 in Orlando, Florida. Tickets go on sale to the general public starting Friday, May 3, at 10 a.m. Squeeze previously toured the States in the summer of… ... Continue Reading
Slash To Play Special Acoustic Set At Amoeba Hollywood

Slash To Play Special Acoustic Set At Amoeba Hollywood

Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash is set to play a special acoustic set at Amoeba Hollywood in celebration of his sixth solo album Orgy Of The Damned on Wednesday, May 29. Orgy Of The Damned will be available in-store only on CD or double-LP from May 17 at Amoeba Music in Hollywood. Those purchasing a… ... Continue Reading
Ringo Starr Shares Video For 'Gonna Need Someone'

Ringo Starr Shares Video For 'Gonna Need Someone'

Ringo Starr recently shared a music video for "Gonna Need Someone," a song from his new project, Crooked Boy. The video was directed by Johann Rashid and produced by Nick Ventura, with creative by Peter Savieri and additional cinematography by Sophie Hur and Nick. It features Ringo and guitarist Nick Valensi, who plays on the… ... Continue Reading
Longtime Electric Light Orchestra Keyboardist Richard Tandy Dead At 76

Longtime Electric Light Orchestra Keyboardist Richard Tandy Dead At 76

Richard Tandy, the longtime keyboardist of the Electric Light Orchestra, has died at the age of 76. ELO founder Jeff Lynne shared the news on social media. "It is with great sadness that I share the news of the passing of my long-time collaborator and dear friend Richard Tandy. He was a remarkable musician &… ... Continue Reading
Joni Mitchell To Release 'The Asylum Albums (1976-1980)' Box Set

Joni Mitchell To Release 'The Asylum Albums (1976-1980)' Box Set

Joni Mitchell will release a new The Asylum Albums (1976-1980) box set on June 21. The collection will be available from Rhino as a 5-CD set, a limited edition (5,000 copies) 6-LP version pressed on 180-gram vinyl, and digitally. Both collections can be pre-ordered at https://jm.lnk.to/AA7680. A newly remastered version of "Coyote" from Hejira is… ... Continue Reading
Paul McCartney & Wings Share 'Junior's Farm' From Live Studio Album 'One Hand Clapping'

Paul McCartney & Wings Share 'Junior's Farm' From Live Studio Album 'One Hand Clapping'

Paul McCartney & Wings recently released a live performance of their 1974 single "Junior's Farm" from their upcoming album, One Hand Clapping. Wings recorded One Hand Clapping at Abbey Road Studios in August 1974 as a video documentary. However, the album never arrived officially. A part of the record came out on bootlegs, while a… ... Continue Reading
American Music Awards To Air On CBS For First Time In October

American Music Awards To Air On CBS For First Time In October

CBS and Dick Clark Productions have announced the world's largest fan-voted awards show, the American Music Awards, will air on the CBS Television Network for the first time, on October 6, and stream on Paramount+.

The nominees for the AMAs are determined by the fans - as reflected on the Billboard charts - based on streaming, album and digital sales, radio airplay and social activity.

Over the past 50 years, the AMAs have showcased the very best in music and delivered memorable pop-culture moments and powerful lineups, including first-time collaborations and exclusive world premiere performances from music's biggest names across pop, rap, R&B, country, Latin, K-Pop and more.

The 2024 AMAs are produced by Dick Clark Productions.

Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers will have access to stream the show live via the live feed of their local CBS affiliate on the service, as well as on demand. Paramount+ Essential subscribers will not have the option to stream live but will have access to on-demand the day after the special airs.

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The Dead Daisies Announce New Album, Single And World Tour

The Dead Daisies Announce New Album, Single And World Tour

The Dead Daisies are back in the spotlight with a return to the world stage and the release of new music. The Australian-American hard rock band announced that a new album, titled Light 'Em Up, will be released on September 6. Light 'Em Up was produced by Marti Frederiksen in Nashville. The lead single from… ... Continue Reading
Sebastian Bach Shares Video For New Single '(Hold On) To The Dream'

Sebastian Bach Shares Video For New Single '(Hold On) To The Dream'

Former Skid Row singer Sebastian Bach recently released a video for "(Hold On) To The Dream," the latest song from his upcoming solo album, Child Within Man. Jim Louvau and Tony Aguilera directed the visual for the track. "If someone asked me to play the heaviest song I have ever recorded, in my 35-year career,… ... Continue Reading
Chris Stapleton Shares His Take On Tom Petty's 'I Should Have Known It'

Chris Stapleton Shares His Take On Tom Petty's 'I Should Have Known It'

Chris Stapleton recently shared his take on Tom Petty's "I Should Have Known It," from the forthcoming Petty Country: A Country Music Celebration of Tom Petty, due June 21 via Big Machine Records. The cover version is accompanied by an audio-video that features vintage photos of Petty. The new track follows the recent release of… ... Continue Reading
Yungblud Shares Cover Of KISS Classic 'I Was Made For Lovin' You'

Yungblud Shares Cover Of KISS Classic 'I Was Made For Lovin' You'

Yungblud recently dropped a cover of the KISS classic "I Was Made For Lovin' You." The cover version of "I Was Made For Lovin' You" will feature in The Fall Guy and on the The Fall Guy Original Motion Picture Soundtrack via Backlot Music. The Fall Guy, directed by David Leitch and written by Drew… ... Continue Reading
The Experience Hendrix Tour Returning For First Time In Five Years

The Experience Hendrix Tour Returning For First Time In Five Years

The Experience Hendrix Tour is returning after a gap of five years in celebration of the life and legacy of Jimi Hendrix. While there was a one-off event date in Austin, Texas, in 2022, the last full-fledged (pre-pandemic) Experience Hendrix tour took place in 2019. This year's tour brings the music of Jimi Hendrix to… ... Continue Reading
Megadeth Announce Destroy All Enemies U.S. Tour

Megadeth Announce Destroy All Enemies U.S. Tour

Megadeth recently announced the dates for their upcoming 33-date "Destroy All Enemies Tour." The tour, which will feature support from Mudvayne and All That Remains, is scheduled to commence on August 2 with a concert at the Walmart AMP in Rogers, Arkansas. "Our 'Crush The World' tour has been a tremendous experience for the four… ... Continue Reading
Deep Purple Announce North American Tour In Support Of New Album

Deep Purple Announce North American Tour In Support Of New Album

Deep Purple have announced a North American tour in support of their upcoming album =1. The legendary rock band's latest album will be released on July 19. "Taking the US by storm this summer Deep Purple will be shaking the walls of arenas, with an explosive lineup of unforgettable hits taken from their repertoire of… ... Continue Reading
Posthumous Johnny Cash Album 'Songwriter' To Feature Previously Unreleased Material

Posthumous Johnny Cash Album 'Songwriter' To Feature Previously Unreleased Material

Universal Music is set to release a new album, Songwriter, featuring 11 previously unreleased recordings by Johnny Cash on June 28th, more than 20 years after the legend's death. The collection contains 11 songs Cash wrote and recorded in 1993 at LSI Studios in Nashville. The songs are about love, family, sorrow, beauty, survival, spiritual… ... Continue Reading
Girl In Red Shares Cover Of Talking Heads' 'Girlfriend Is Better'

Girl In Red Shares Cover Of Talking Heads' 'Girlfriend Is Better'

Norwegian singer-songwriter Girl in red recently released a cover of Talking Head's 1983 hit "Girlfriend Is Better." The cover version is set to feature on A24 Music's upcoming compilation album, Everyone's Getting Involved: A Tribute to Talking Heads's Stop Making Sense, due out on May 17th. "Girlfriend Is Better" is the third single to arrive… ... Continue Reading
John Oates Shares Cover Of John Prine's 'Long Monday'

John Oates Shares Cover Of John Prine's 'Long Monday'

John Oates recently shared a cover of John Prine's "Long Monday." The cover was released as a preview of Oates' upcoming new studio album, Reunion, which is set to arrive on May 17. "I chose to record 'Long Monday' due to the evocative nature and down-to-earth beauty of the song's story," Oates said. "I think… ... Continue Reading