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What You Won’t Do for Love” singer/songwriter Bobby Caldwell dies at 71
C Flanigan/WireImageBobby Caldwell, best known for his classic tune “What You Won’t Do for Love,” passed away Tuesday at the age of 71. “Bobby passed away here at home. I held ...
Mar 15, 2023
Peter Gabriel thinks we need to embrace artificial intelligence
Harold Cunningham/Getty Images for KasperskyIt seems like a lot of folks are worried about artificial intelligence replacing humans in various areas, including making music, but Peter Gabriel&nbs...
Mar 15, 2023
Elton John on why he's ready to stop touring: "The idea of going out on top was such a big thing with me"
Ben Gibson for Rocket EntertainmentElton John needs an Emmy for the EGOT, and his concert special Farewell from Dodger Stadium could be his winning ticket. Variety reports the sing...
Mar 15, 2023
On this Day, March 15, 1976: KISS releases their fourth album, 'Destroyer'
On This Day, March 15, 1976… KISS released their fourth album, Destroyer, which included such future classics as "Detroit Rock City,” “Shout It Out Loud,” &ldqu...
Mar 15, 2023
Yusuf/Cat Stevens releasing 17th studio album, 'King of a Land,' in June
Dark Horse RecordsYusuf/Cat Stevens is back with new music. The 74-year-old is set to drop his seventeenth studio album, King of a Land, on June 16. “Looking at the jagged jo...
Mar 15, 2023
Rick Wakeman excited to play music, tell stories and meet people on new tour
Chipster PRRock & Roll Hall of Famer Rick Wakeman kicks off his U.S. tour, An Evening with Rick Wakeman: His Music and Stories, Wednesday in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. And as the n...
Mar 15, 2023
Love and Rockets schedules first tour in 15 years
Tim Mosenfelder/Getty ImagesAll aboard the Kundalini Express for the first Love and Rockets tour in 15 years. The "So Alive" group, which hasn't performed live since 2008, will play a run of West Coas...
Mar 14, 2023
Adam Clayton on U2’s next album: “We are turning the amps on”
Mark Metcalfe/Getty ImagesBono has previously described U2’s next album as a “guitar album,” and The Edge reiterated that by saying it would be “more driven...
Mar 14, 2023
Woody Guthrie’s family unhappy with Republican bill named after his classic song
Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesThe family of the late Woody Guthrie is not happy that Republican Sen. Josh Hawley has used the title of one of his classic folk songs as inspirat...
Mar 14, 2023
Brian May knighted by King Charles at Buckingham Palace
Denis PellerinBrian May officially has a new title. The Queen guitarist was at Buckingham Palace Tuesday to be knighted by King Charles. People reports May was made a Knight B...
Mar 14, 2023