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Oscars 2023: David Byrne rocks hot dog fingers in "This Is a Life" Oscars performance
ABCDavid Byrne is known for innovative presentations of his music, and he didn't disappoint Sunday night at the 95th annual Academy Awards. Byrne performed his Best Original Song "This Is a Life," fro...
Mar 12, 2023
Billy Joel and Stevie Nicks duet on two songs at kickoff of co-headlining stadium tour
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Billy Joel & Stevie Nicks)Billy Joel predicted that he and Stevie Nicks would sing each other's songs during their co-headlining stadium tour, and they did -- but they...
Mar 11, 2023
The Cure announces ticket policy to combat scalpers
Astrid Stawiarz/Getty ImagesThe Cure recently announced a new North American tour, their first tour on the continent in seven years. To make sure their fans are able to get tickets, they just ann...
Mar 10, 2023
James Taylor announces classic concert livestream
Joby Sessions/Guitarist Magazine/Future via Getty ImagesJames Taylor has a treat in store for his fans. The singer announced that on Friday at 7:30 p.m. ET he’ll stream a “rarely seen...
Mar 10, 2023
Popular TikTok meme responsible for Cass Elliott resurgence
Donaldson Collection/Getty ImagesA whole new generation of music fans are learning about The Mamas and the Papas singer Cass Elliot thanks to a meme that’s been going vi...
Mar 10, 2023
Smokey Robinson shares new 'GASMS' single “How You Make Me Feel”
TLR Music Group/ ADA WorldwideSmokey Robinson has shared a new track off his upcoming album, GASMS, which is set to drop April 28. The latest is “How You Make Me Feel,” whic...
Mar 10, 2023
The Who’s Roger Daltrey on making new music: “What’s the point?”
Johnny Louis/Getty ImagesIt sounds like The Who fans shouldn’t hold their breath waiting for a new album. In a new interview with NME, frontman Roger Daltrey explains wh...
Mar 10, 2023
New photo book 'David Bowie: Rock 'n' Roll with Me' coming later this month
ACC Art BooksDavid Bowie’s life and career are being explored in a new book of personal photos from his childhood friend Geoff MacCormack. David Bowie: Rock 'n' Roll with Me, ...
Mar 10, 2023
Pete Townshend's first single in 29 years, “Can’t Outrun The Truth,” coming March 24
PolydorPete Townshend fans won’t have to wait much longer for his new solo single. After teasing the track last month, The Who rocker finally announced the song “C...
Mar 10, 2023
Depeche Mode on 'The Last of Us' reviving "Never Let Me Down Again": "That was nuts"
HBO/Liane HentscherWhile Depeche Mode has a new single, "Ghosts Again," and a forthcoming album, Memento Mori, one of their classic hits, "Never Let Me Down Again," has been enjoying new life thanks t...
Mar 10, 2023