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Grammys 2022: Foo Fighters, albums by George Harrison & Joni Mitchell among rock winners
CBS/Recording AcademyFoo Fighters swept all the categories for which they were nominated at the 2022 Grammys, which were handed out Sunday during the pre-show Premiere Ceremony. Dave Grohl and company...
Apr 03, 2022
1977 ABBA concert film to be screened in North American theaters in May
Courtesy of Trafalger ReleasingIn celebration of the 50th anniversary of the legendary Swedish pop group ABBA, special screenings of a digitally remastered version of the 1977 film ABBA: The Movie wil...
Apr 01, 2022
Patti Smith reveals she's planning to record "one more album," and has "written a lot of songs" for it
Taylor Hill/Getty ImagesIt's been almost 10 years since Patti Smith released her most recent studio album -- 2012's Banga -- but the legendary singer/songwriter known as the "Godmother of Punk" has no...
Apr 01, 2022
The Zombies launch 2022 North American tour tonight in Florida; new live CD/DVD available only at shows
Roberto Ricciuti/RedfernsFresh from their stint on the 2022 Flower Power Cruise, The Zombies kick off their first North American tour since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic tonight in Orlando, Flori...
Apr 01, 2022
AC/DC, Paul McCartney among artists competing for multiple Grammy Awards this Sunday
CBSAfter being postponed from January 31, the 2022 Grammy Awards ceremony finally takes place this Sunday. Here's a rundown of many of the veteran artists who will vie for honors:AC/DC was nominated f...
Apr 01, 2022
Julian Lennon announces upcoming album's title, 'Jude'; first two tracks to be released next week
Rich Fury/Getty ImagesJulian Lennon has revealed the title of his forthcoming seventh studio album, Jude, which will be his first collection of new songs since 2011's Everything Changes. Julian, the o...
Apr 01, 2022
KISS releasing 1996 Donington, UK, show as third installment of Off the Soundboard official bootleg series
UMeKISS will release a new archival live album capturing the rock legends' performance at the 1996 Monsters of Rock Festival at the U.K.'s Donington Park as the third installment of thew band's Off th...
Apr 01, 2022
Check out Mick Jagger's new song, "Strange Game," theme song to the new Apple TV+ series Slow Horses
Polydor Records/Universal Music"Strange Game," Mick Jagger's theme song to the new Apple TV+ series Slow Horses, was released today as a digital single, coinciding with the premiere of the show's firs...
Apr 01, 2022
U2's Bono receives prestigious award from Fulbright Association in Washington, DC
Craig Barritt/Getty Images for (RED)U2 frontman Bono was honored by the Fulbright Association on Thursday in Washington, D.C., with its 2021 J. William Fulbright Prize for International Understanding,...
Apr 01, 2022
Watch Anthony Kiedis go on the lam in new RHCP video "These Are the Ways"
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagicRed Hot Chili Peppers' new album Unlimited Love is here, and so is the cinematic video for their new single "These Are the Ways." In the clip, singer Anthony Kiedis plays...
Apr 01, 2022