courtesy of Live NationWillie Nelson is bringing back the Outlaw Music Festival for another season. He’s announced 16 shows, which will continue this year’s celebration of his 90th birthday (his actual birthday is April 29). 

The lineup for the 2023 O…

On This Day, March 14, 2005 …

The annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony took place in New York City, with U2 and The Pretenders inducted into the prestigious institution, along with The O’Jays, Buddy Guy and Percy Sledge.

U2 was inducted…

Kevin Mazur/Getty ImagesRoger Daltrey hasn’t given up on his planned biopic on The Who’s late drummer, Keith Moon. In fact, in a new interview with NME he shared the latest update on the project, which he insists “will be made.” 

“I’m at a draft that…

Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images Gary Glitter’s freedom didn’t last long. Sky News reports that just a month after being released from jail, Glitter is back behind bars after breaching his bail agreement.

Glitter was serving a 16-year sentence for variou…

Genesis PublicationsMore Def Leppard fans will now be able to get their hands on the band’s anthology book, Definitely: The Official Story of Def Leppard. 

The book, which is described as “part memoir, part scrapbook,” was originally announced in Octo…

Bill Tompkins/Getty ImagesJust one week after the death of guitarist and founding member Gary Rossington, Lynyrd Skynyrd was back onstage Sunday at the Plant City Strawberry Festival in Florida, where they paid tribute to their late guitarist.

Rolling…

Scott Dudelson/Getty ImagesWith Michael Nesmith’s passing in 2021, Micky Dolenz is now the last surviving member of The Monkees. Ahead of his upcoming tour, in which he plans to play their 1967 album, Headquarters, the first one they had control over a…

Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagicDavid Lee Roth has shared another song with his fans. This time he’s dropped a cover of Marvin Gaye’s 1965 tune “Ain’t That Peculiar.”

The track was recorded at Henson Studios in Los Angeles, the same place Roth recorded …

Courtesy of Kenny LogginsKenny Loggins is once again extending his final tour. The singer just announced a new set of dates for his This Is It tour, which Loggins says will be his last tour.

Loggins has added six new shows: August 3 in Sugarland, Texa…

courtesy of Counting CrowsCounting Crows are spending their summer on the road. The band just announced dates for their Banshee Season Tour, featuring special guest Dashboard Confessional, with Frank Turner on select dates. 

“One of the best things ab…

Ian West/PA Images via Getty ImagesRod Stewart is rallying to bring an end to trophy hunting, which he called “savagely cruel and senseless.”

The Mirror reports Sir Stewart signed onto the publication’s campaign to ban the practice in the U.K. and ba…

Courtesy of Live Nation EntertainmentThe Doobie Brothers are extending their 50th anniversary celebration. The band just announced a Canadian leg to their anniversary tour, which features Tom Johnston, Michael McDonald, Pat Simmons and John McFee perfo…

Gary Miller/Getty Images”Welcome to the Jungle” that is the movie production business, Slash.

The Guns N’ Roses guitarist has started a horror movie production company called BerserkerGang, reports Variety. In a statement issued to Variety, Slash say…

Polydor/UniversalThe Rolling Stones are being accused of ripping off another songwriter. The U.K.’s Classic Rock magazine reports that New Orleans songwriter Sergio Garcia Fernandez has filed a lawsuit in Louisiana claiming the Stones “misappropriated …

Getty Images for Elton John AIDS FoundationThe 31st annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party raised a whopping $9 million for the ongoing global effort to end AIDS.

Sir Elton returned to host this year’s event in Los Angeles on S…

Rick Kern/Getty ImagesBruce Springsteen and the E Street Band’s tour continues to be affected by illness. After postponing their show Thursday in Columbus, Ohio, The Boss was forced to postpone shows at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut …

C Brandon/RedfernsPeter Gabriel is set to release i/o, his first new album in over 20 years, sometime in 2023. But until then, fans will be getting a new song with each new moon, which is far from a conventional approach to releasing an album. 

“I’m a…

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,” from the movie Everything Everywhere All at Once, acco…

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 sang them together.

Billboard reports that for the op…

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 announced their ticket policy, which is being instituted in …

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” classic concert on YouTube.

James Taylor – In Concert will feature…

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 viral on TikTok.

The meme in question features a clip from the 2022 film The Unbeara…

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,” which follows the previously released single “If We Don’t Have Each Other.”

GASMS …

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 why the band has no plans to make new music together. 

“What’s the point?” Daltrey t…

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, dropping March 20, features photos MacCormack took while on tour with the Wh…

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 “Can’t Outrun The Truth” will drop March 24 and shared a snippet of it on social media.

“C…

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 to its inclusion in the hit HBO series The Last of Us…

James Keivom/NY Daily News via Getty ImagesWhen Jeff Beck passed away in January, many of his fellow artists shared touching tributes to him. Well, now some of those artists are going to do it again, this time onstage. 

Eric Clapton and Beck’s widow, …

Robert Smith/Patrick McMullan via Getty ImagesCher made her relationship with Alexander “A.E.” Edwards even more official by walking the red carpet with him on Thursday.

ET Canada reports the pair attended the Versace Fall-Winter 2023 Fashion Show …

Robert Smith/Patrick McMullan via Getty ImagesCher made her relationship with Alexander “A.E.” Edwards even more official by walking the red carpet with him on Thursday.

ET Canada reports the pair attended the Versace Fall-Winter 2023 Fashion Show …