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ABC/Eric McCandlessOver the years, Melissa Etheridge has flirted with Broadway: In 2011, she played the role of St. Jimmy in the musical American Idiot, and in 2019, it was reported that she was writi...

Jerry Garcia in 1982; Clayton Call/RedfernsAugust 1 marks what would have been late Grateful Dead frontman Jerry Garcia's 80th birthday. The singer/guitarist was the de facto leader of The Dead, inspi...

Jimmy Sohns in 2006; Rick Schneider/FilmMagicJimy Sohns, lead singer of the 1960s garage-rock band The Shadows of Knight, died Friday after suffering a stroke earlier in the week. He was 75. Sohns' de...

Blue Élan RecordsThe deluxe CD version of America co-founder Gerry Beckley's latest solo album, Aurora, was released Friday. Coinciding with the disc's arrival, a capsule collection of T-shirts...

Reprise RecordsNeil Young has made available a live version of his 1995 song "Throw Your Hatred Down," recorded with his backing group Promise of the Real while on tour in Europe in 2019, as an advanc...

Theo Wargo/Getty Images for MTV/ViacomCBSOn Wednesday, David Lee Roth posted a previously unreleased solo song called "Nothing Could Have Stopped Us Back Then Anyway" on his official website and ...

ParlophoneA limited-edition vinyl reissue of David Bowie's 1977 album "Heroes" will drop on October 14 in celebration of its 45th anniversary. Pressed on gray vinyl, the reissue will only be avai...

UMeSammy Hagar and his band The Circle have unveiled plans to release a new studio album titled Crazy Times this fall and made the title track available as an advance digital single Friday, along with...

UMeAfter teasing the news in a recent video update, Ringo Starr has now announced full details about his upcoming EP, EP3. The four-track collection, which can be pre-ordered now, will be released dig...

Courtesy of ID PRJust a reminder that Aerosmith launches its new streaming concert series, 50 Years Live!: From the Aerosmith Vaults, today at 3 p.m. ET at the band's official YouTube channel. The fir...