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Rick Wakeman sets October 'Return to the Red Planet'
Rick Wakeman performs on stage during Music For The Marsden 2020 at The O2 Arena on March 03, 2020 in London, England. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)Former Yes keyboardist Rick Wakeman released the album The Red Planet in 2020, and now he’s revisiting Mars for yet another album.The Rock & Roll...Read more -
AC/DC’s Brian Johnson and Angus Young talk touring, the band’s legacy
Singer Brian Johnson (L) and musician Angus Young of AC/DC perform onstage during the AC/DC PWR UP Europe tour at Merkur Spiel-Arena on July 08, 2025 in Duesseldorf, Germany. (Photo by Andreas Rentz/Getty Images)AC/DC recently kicked off a new North American leg of their Power Up tour, and undoubtedly some fans...Read more -
Four iconic Who albums getting audiophile upgrades
The Who's 'Who's Next,' 'Tommy,' 'Live at Leeds,' 'My Generaton' (Analogue Productions)Four iconic albums from The Who — 1965’s My Generation, 1969's Tommy, 1970's Live At Leeds and 1971's Who’s Next — are getting audio upgrades.Analogue Productions has announced definitive audiophile editions of all four albums in a variety of premium formats, including 180-gram...Read more -
The Rolling Stones’ 'Foreign Tongues' debuts at #1 in the UK
The Rolling Stones' 'Foreign Tongues' (Capitol Records)The Rolling Stones are back at #1 in the U.K.The band’s latest release, Foreign Tongues, tops the U.K. Official Albums Chart, making it the Rock & Roll Hall of Famers' 15th #1 album in the U.K.The new chart-topper means The Stones are now tied...Read more -
Mariah Carey's 'Daydream: 30th Anniversary Edition' is out now: 'an era of firsts for me'
Mariah Carey, 'Daydream: 30th Anniversary Edition' (Columbia Records/Legacy Recordings)Mariah Carey is celebrating the 30th anniversary of her 1995 album, Daydream, which, she writes on Instagram, "marked an era of firsts for me.""My first rap collaboration on the iconic 'Fantasy' remix with O.D.B., my first time working with [Jermaine Dupri], my first world tour,...Read more -
Bruce Springsteen to be honored by the ACLU
Bruce Springsteen on Jimmy Kimmel Live!/(Disney/Randy Holmes)Bruce Springsteen will be honored by the ACLU with the ACLU Ralph Ellison Award for Defenders of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties in the Arts, Business, Science, and Sports.According to a press release, the award recognizes "profound contributions to American thought and culture." The release notes...Read more -
On This Day, July 17, 1981: Journey releases 'Escape'
On This Day, July 17, 1981…Journey released their seventh studio album, Escape, which hit #1 on the Billboard 200 Albums chart and went on to become a huge hit for the band.The record was the band’s first with keyboardist Jonathan Cain, who replaced founding member Greg Rolie after his departure...Read more -
Bonnie Tyler funeral arrangements announced
Bonnie Tyler of the United Kingdom attends a photocall for the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 at Malmo Arena on May 15, 2013 in Malmo, Sweden. (Photo by Ragnar Singsaas/Getty Images)Funeral arrangements have been announced for singer Bonnie Tyler.The official obituary notice, shared on the late singer’s Facebook page, reveals that...Read more -
John Mellencamp forced to cancel Michigan concert due to poor air quality
John Mellencamp performs at Acrisure Amphitheater on July 10, 2026 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. (Photo by Scott Legato/Getty Images for Live Nation)John Mellencamp was forced to cancel his show in Clarkston, Michigan, Thursday night due to the poor air quality caused by wildfires in Canada.“Following guidance from public health authorities,...Read more -
Lenny Kaye seeks ‘artistic closure’ with the release of debut solo album, 'Goin’ Local'
Photo of Lenny Kaye (Photo Credit: Bob Gruen)After over 50 years in the music business, Lenny Kaye, best known for being the longest-serving member of the Patti Smith Group, is out with his debut solo album, Goin’ Local.So, why did it take so long for the 79-year-old Kaye to make...Read more -
Peter Buck on an R.E.M. reunion: ‘It’s just not going to happen’
Peter Buck, Mike Mills, Michael Stipe, and Bill Berry of R.E.M. attend the 2024 Songwriters Hall Of Fame Induction and Awards Gala at New York Marriott Marquis Hotel on June 13, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Joy Malone/Getty Images)R.E.M. called it quits in 2011, and while some fans...Read more -
Elton John is 'curating' an exclusive new setlist for Mexico concerts
Elton John Farewell to Mexico (Courtesy Rocket Entertainment)Elton John wants fans to know that his upcoming shows in Mexico won't just be him walking down the same old Yellow Brick Road. As previously reported, Elton will perform two shows in Mexico City in October after being unable to tour there during...Read more -
Sammy Hagar announces dates for annual birthday bash in Cabo
Sammy Hagar at the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction/ (Disney/Michael Le Brecht II)Sammy Hagar will once again be headed back to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, for his birthday celebration.The former Van Halen frontman, who turns 79 this year, announced on Instagram that his annual birthday bash will take...Read more -
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards talk AI, touring and more in 'Billboard' cover story
(L-R) Ronnie Wood, Mick Jagger and Keith Richards attend The Rolling Stones Album Launch Event at The Weylin on May 05, 2026 in Brooklyn, New York. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)The Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger and Keith Richards are sharing their thoughts on AI, touring and more in the latest...Read more -
Gene Simmons’ Legends of Rock Expo postponed to 2027
KISS' Gene Simmons (Courtesy of Gene Simmons)KISS’ Gene Simmons was supposed to headline a new fan expo in Las Vegas in September, but the event has now been moved to next year.The Gene Simmons’ Legends of Rock Expo was supposed to take place Sept. 25-27 at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort &...Read more
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