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Bruce Springsteen is the first international songwriter to be honored with fellowship from The Ivors Academy

Daniel Knighton/Getty ImagesBruce Springsteen has been chosen as the next Academy Fellow of The Ivors Academy, the U.K. organization that presents The Ivor Novello Awards, which celebrate excellence in British and Irish songwriting.Springsteen is now the first international songwriter to earn a fellowship, which is the highest honor handed out by the Ivors. He is being recognized for his “outstanding contribution to the craft of songwriting” and “his impact on the U.K.’s cultural landscape.”“I’m proud to be the first international songwriter to […]

todayMarch 26, 2024

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Peter Gabriel’s ‘Back to Front – Live’ in London to be released in 4K Ultra High Definition Blu-ray

Mercury StudiosPeter Gabriel celebrated the 25th anniversary of his iconic album So on tour back in 2013, and fans will now be able to relive the experience with the 4K Ultra High Definition Blu-ray release of Back to Front – Live in London.Originally released in June 2014, Back to Front – Live in London was shot over two nights at London’s O2 Arena in October 2013. The concerts had Gabriel reuniting with his original So touring band from 1986/87 to play the album […]

todayMarch 26, 2024

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New Beach Boys documentary to air on Disney +

Harry Langdon/Getty ImagesA new documentary about the The Beach Boys is set to premiere next month on Disney+.The Beach Boys, directed by Frank Marshall and Thom Zimny, takes fans back to the beginning of the California band and will include never-before-seen footage as well as all-new interviews from band members Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine, David Marks and Bruce Johnston. The documentary will also include a new interview with former member Blondie Chaplin, audio from another former member Ricky Fataar plus appearances by late members […]

todayMarch 26, 2024

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On This Day, March 26, 1948: Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler was born

On This Day, March 26, 1948…Steven Victor Tallarico, who went on to become Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler, was born in New York, New York.Tyler, Joe Perry, Tom Hamilton, Joey Kramer and guitarist Ray Tabano formed Aerosmith in Boston in 1970; Brad Whitford replaced Tabano in 1971. They released their self-titled debut in 1973, featuring the tune “Dream On," which went on to be one of their signature songs.Aerosmith has had nine top 10 albums, two of which went to #1: 1993’s Get A Grip and 1997’s Nine Lives. They also had eight […]

todayMarch 26, 2024

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Bob Dylan, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss to play Willie Nelson’s 4th of July Picnic in Philadelphia

Courtesy of Blackbird Presents and Live NationBob Dylan, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss are booked to play Willie Nelson’s annual 4th of July Picnic, happening in Philadelphia for the very first time. "I am thrilled to bring the 4th of July Picnic to Philadelphia for the first time in our storied history," Willie shares. "It's an honor to host such an extraordinary lineup of talent in the birthplace of our country. We can't wait to celebrate Independence Day with you." Mavis Staples, Maren Morris and Celisse are also […]

todayMarch 26, 2024

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See Elton John’s sweet birthday message from his husband: “Love you forever”

Kevin Mazur/Getty ImagesMonday, March 25, was Elton John's 77th birthday, and while he received birthday wishes from celebs as varied as Donatella Versace, The Spice Girls, Debbie Gibson, designer Marc Jacobs, Brooke Shields and Paris Hilton, it's the message he received from his husband that probably means the most to him.David Furnish posted a photo of Elton smiling while holding the miniature plastic head of his own Elton John figurine in his mouth.  "Happy Birthday to my irrepressible husband @eltonjohn," Furnish, who's also Elton's manager, […]

todayMarch 26, 2024

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The Alarm reinterprets MTV classics for new album ‘Music Television’

Twenty First Century Recording CompanyThe Alarm is revisiting the good old days of MTV with a new album featuring their take on songs considered classics on the music cable network. The album, Music Television, will feature the band’s reinterpretations of such classic MTV staples as The Buggles’ “Video Killed The Radio Star,” which was the first song played on the network; Dire Straits’ “Money For Nothing,” the first song played on MTV Europe; Phil Collins’ “In The Air Tonight”; Modern English’s “I Melt With You"; […]

todayMarch 26, 2024

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INXS goes behind the scenes of “Never Tear Us Apart” video for 35th anniversary

Lynn Goldsmith/Corbis/VCG via Getty ImagesINXS is looking back at the video for their song “Never Tear Us Apart,” 35 years after they filmed the clip in the Czech Republic city of Prague.The band shared a new behind-the-scenes video of the making of the clip, with exclusive interviews with the band and never-before-seen footage, including deleted scenes.Andrew Farriss, INXS’ co-songwriter, keyboardist and guitarist, talks about the development of the song, sharing, “I wanted to do something that was very different than what we […]

todayMarch 25, 2024

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Melissa Etheridge looking for female videographers, will headline Women Who Rock benefit

Gritty in Pink and Live NationMelissa Etheridge wants you -- to shoot her concerts in April.Specifically, she's looking for two female videographers to capture and edit footage from her shows in Santa Clarita and Thousand Oaks, California, on April 4 and 5. Through March 28, you can submit a listing to showcase your work to the INPINK marketplace, a platform on GrittyInPink.com for female freelancers in the music industry.Melissa is serving as a strategic advisor for the INPINK marketplace, which […]

todayMarch 25, 2024

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