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Lionel Richie & Diana Ross to headline inaugural Fool in Love festival

Credit: Fool in Love Festival/Live Nation/Redrock EntertainmentLionel Richie and Diana Ross, who had a #1 hit together with 1981’s “Endless Love,” are set to team up again for a brand new love-themed festival coming to the Los Angeles area.  The two superstars are set to headline the inaugural Fool in Love festival, happening August 31 in Hollywood Park, on the grounds adjacent to SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. Artists joining them on the bill include Nile Rodgers & Chic, Al Green, Gladys Knight, Santana, Chaka Khan, Dionne Warwick, Eric Burdon & […]

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Jimi Hendrix graphic novel coming in July

Titan ComicsA new Jimi Hendrix graphic novel is coming this summer.  Titan Comics is set to release Jimi Hendrix: Purple Haze on July 30, written by Mellow Brown and DJ BenHaMeen, with artwork by Tom Mandrake. The graphic novel is described as a “psychedelic space odyssey that captures the magic, hope and rebellion that Jimi’s legendary music is known for.” It will follow the guitar legend as he searches for a magical talisman that will help free a population starved of rock and roll by a controlling intergalactic force that's out […]

todayFebruary 14, 2024

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Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson to release long-lost country album

Scott Dudelson/Getty ImagesA country album Brian Wilson started producing nearly five decades ago is finally set to see the light of day.  According to Rolling Stone, Cows in the Pasture, which Wilson started in 1970 with Beach Boys' manager Fred Vail on vocals, is expected out sometime next year.   Wilson and Vail worked on the record in April 1970 while the Beach Boys were recording their 16th studio album, Sunflower, but Wilson chose to abandon the project in the middle of recording. “We never did any keeper vocals,” Vail tells […]

todayFebruary 13, 2024

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Pretenders reschedule UK tour after Chrissie Hynde injures knee

Ki Price/WireImagePretenders have been forced to postpone their upcoming U.K. tour so frontwoman Chrissie Hynde can recover from an injury. “We're champing at the bit to get back on the road, but looks like we’re gonna have to hold tight for a while. I have a knee injury which will have to be dealt with first,” Chrissie writes on Instagram. “I was hoping I could limp through the next 6 weeks, but it’s just getting worse. (I’ll spare you the gory details…)” The tour was […]

todayFebruary 13, 2024

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Queen’s Brian May admits he “never liked” final mix of their David Bowie collab “Under Pressure”

Miikka Skaffari/Getty ImagesQueen’s Brian May has revealed that he actually wasn’t happy with “Under Pressure,” Queen’s hit collaboration with David Bowie. In an interview with Total Guitar, May says when they first started working on the song it featured a “pretty heavy" guitar, which he thought sounded like The Who. “And I was beaming because I liked The Who,” he says. “I remember saying to David, ‘Oh, it sounds like The Who, doesn’t it?’ He says, ‘Yeah, well it’s not going to sound like The […]

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Billy Joel booked for ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’

Sonja Flemming/CBSBilly Joel is hitting late night TV. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer just announced he’s going to be a guest on CBS’ The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Thursday, February 15. Joel recently released the song “Turn the Lights Back On,” which is his first new single in 17 years. He performed it at the Grammy Awards, along with his classic "You May Be Right." The Colbert news follows CBS' announcement that on April 14 they will be airing The 100th: Billy Joel At Madison Square Garden […]

todayFebruary 13, 2024

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Santana & Counting Crows team up for the Oneness Tour

Courtesy Live NationCarlos Santana is hitting the road this summer for a co-headlining tour with Counting Crows. The two acts are coming together for what they are calling the Oneness Tour, a 29-city trek that kicks off June 14 in Hollywood, Florida. The tour features stops in Tampa, Milwaukee, Dallas, Austin, Cincinnati, Inglewood and more, including a two-night stand at the legendary Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado, on July 29 and 30. The tour wraps September 2 in Phoenix. A Citi ticket presale […]

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Neil Young & Crazy Horse announce new tour and album

Courtesy Live NationNeil Young & Crazy Horse are hitting the road this spring, and they are releasing a new album, too. Young and his longtime backing band just announced dates for the Love Earth Tour, and each ticket purchased will come with a physical CD of Young's new album, FU##IN’ UP.  The 15-city tour is set to kick off with two nights in San Diego, April 24 and 25, and will hit Arizona, Texas, New York, Georgia, Connecticut and more before wrapping May […]

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Robert Plant & Alison Krauss announce 2024 tour dates

Erika Goldring/Getty ImagesRobert Plant and Alison Krauss are reuniting for another tour this year. The 30-date Can’t Let Go tour will kick off June 2 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with a centennial celebration for the historic venue Cain’s Ballroom. The tour will see the pair playing amphitheaters, pavilions, opera houses and other historic venues, with the trek including multiple nights in Vienna, Virginia; Missoula, Montana; and Seattle, Washington. It is set to wrap September 1 in Vail, Colorado.  JD McPherson, who plays lead guitar for Plant and Krauss, […]

todayFebruary 13, 2024

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