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Genesis adds first-ever show in Raleigh, NC, to North American leg of The Last Domino? tour
Credit: Will IrelandGenesis has just announced plans to play its first-ever concert in Raleigh, North Carolina, as part of the upcoming North American leg of the band's The Last Domino? tour. The show...
Matt Friedlander Jun 17, 2021

The Beatles documentary 'Get Back' to premiere as three-part event on Disney+ this November
©1969 Paul McCartney/Photographer: Linda McCartneyNew details and a new release date have been announced for the long-awaited Beatles documentary The Beatles: Get Back. The movie, directed by Lor...
Matt Friedlander Jun 17, 2021

'Thank You:' Diana Ross releasing first new original studio album in more than 20 years in September
Decca Records/Universal Music GroupShe's coming out...with her first studio album of new original songs in more than 20 years. Diana Ross will release Thank You on September 10. The l...
Andrea Dresdale Jun 17, 2021

David Byrne's' American Utopia' show reopening on Broadway in September at new theater
Credit: Matthew MurphyFormer Talking Heads frontman David Byrne has officially unveiled plans for a new Broadway run of his acclaimed stage production, David Byrne's American Utopia. The show will ope...
Matt Friedlander Jun 17, 2021

Mariah Carey celebrates "Obsessed" music video's anniversary with hilarious #WipeItDown challenge
Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images"Obsessed" with the #WipeItDown challenge? Mariah Carey officially joined the TikTok craze to celebrate the anniversary of her 2009 diss ...
Megan Stone Jun 17, 2021

Carmine Appice says unreleased 1974 Beck, Bogert & Appice live album recorded in London is due out soon
David Warner Ellis/RedfernsCarmine Appice says a previously unreleased 1974 live album by Beck, Bogert & Appice, the short-lived power trio that also featured U.K. guitar legend Jeff Beck and Carm...
Matt Friedlander Jun 17, 2021

Chaka Khan to perform with Def Leppard's Phil Collen on Black Girls Rock! virtual benefit event Friday
Courtesy of Black Girls Rock!Chaka Khan is among the performers who will participate in the 15th annual fundraising gala for the women's-empowerment organization Black Girls Rock!, a virtual event tha...
Matt Friedlander Jun 16, 2021

KISS' Gene Simmons lobbies Congress to support songwriters' rights as part of ASCAP advocacy campaign
Courtesy of Gene SimmonsKISS co-founder Gene Simmons is among the many artists who are supporting and participating in ASCAP's virtual "Stand with Songwriters" Advocacy Month, during which members of ...
Matt Friedlander Jun 16, 2021

Carole King & Jennifer Hudson co-write song for upcoming Aretha Franklin biopic 'Respect'
Epic RecordsOne of Aretha Franklin's best-known songs is "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman," co-written by Carole King. So it's only fitting that Carole would co-write a song for the soun...
Andrea Dresdale Jun 16, 2021

Everybody must get streamed: Intimate Bob Dylan concert to be broadcast on Veeps.com in July
FRED TANNEAU/AFP/GettyImagesBob Dylan is joining the list of artists who will have a special concert debut as a streaming event on Veeps.com platform. The event, dubbed "Shadow Kingdom," will premiere...
Matt Friedlander Jun 16, 2021
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