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Bee Gees classic inspires new song by the Jonas Brothers

Capitol RecordsThe Bee Gees' 1978 #1 hit "Stayin' Alive" has inspired a new song by Jonas Brothers.The sibling trio just released their new single, "No Time To Talk," which interpolates the Bee Gees track, and they say they got the Rock & Roll Hall of Famers' permission to use the disco classic.JoBros write on Instagram, "Growing up on the music that our Dad played for us led to a lifelong influence from the legends that came before us. That influence was undeniably felt […]

todayJune 20, 2025

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Bruce Springsteen takes fans Inside ‘Tracks II: The Lost Albums’

Sony MusicBruce Springsteen is giving fans some insight into his upcoming box set with a 17-minute short film, Inside Tracks II: The Lost Albums."The Lost Albums are records that were full records, some of them even to the point of being mixed and not released," he says in the clip. "For one reason or another something I felt was missing from some of them, or they just didn’t feel complete at the time." He adds, "I often read about myself […]

todayJune 20, 2025

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John Oates gets back to ‘kicking butt’ on new album, ‘Oates’

Courtesy John OatesAfter exploring more rootsy music with his last few solo albums, John Oates is putting the soul back into his music.John's new album, simply titled Oates, is due Aug. 29. "The last few albums have been very singer-songwriter, kind of acoustic-based, but I got to the point where I wanted to kick butt a little bit more," he tells ABC Audio."So I had to pull out the electric guitar and the amps. And this album is much more a […]

todayJune 20, 2025

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Steve Hackett releases live video for ‘The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway’ track ‘Fly on a Windshield’

InsideOut MusicFormer Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett is sharing another preview of his upcoming live album, The Lamb Stands Up Live at the Royal Albert Hall, which will be released July 11.The album is a live recording from Hackett’s U.K. tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of the legendary Genesis concept album The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway. He just released a video featuring a live performance of the track "Fly on a Windshield," featuring a guest appearance from Marillion’s Steve Rothery.Hackett calls the […]

todayJune 20, 2025

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Bruce Springsteen planning to release new solo record in 2026

Al Pereira/WireImageBruce Springsteen fans can look forward to a new album next year. In a new interview with Rolling Stone, The Boss gave an update on what he’s been working on, sharing, "I have a record finished."Although he didn’t offer up too many details, he says, "It’s a solo record … I would imagine it will come out in ’26 sometime."The Boss also reconfirmed previous reports that he's recorded a follow-up to 2022’s Only the Strong Survive, which was filled with classic soul […]

todayJune 19, 2025

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ASIA signs new record deal, planning new album for 2026

Photo courtesy of Scruffy Bear MediaLooks like we can expect to hear some new music from ASIA soon.The band – whose current lineup includes founding member Geoff Downes, drummer Virgil Donati, guitarist John Mitchell and vocalist and bassist Harry Whitley – has just signed a new record deal with Frontiers Music Srl."ASIA is thrilled to have recently signed a new deal with Frontiers Music Srl," Downes shares, noting they are "now entering an exciting new chapter in the band’s 45-year […]

todayJune 19, 2025

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KISS’ Paul Stanley says he felt ‘betrayed’ by bandmate Gene Simmons in the ’80s

Robin L Marshall/Getty ImagesKISS’ Paul Stanley says he felt a bit betrayed by his bandmate Gene Simmons in the '80s when Simmons went off to pursue other projects when he should have been concentrating on the next KISS album."I felt betrayed. No secret, I felt that he was leaving me to do the heavy work but continued to get paid. So, you know, trying to have the best of both worlds,” Stanley said on Billy Corgan’s The Magnificent Others podcast. "Go off […]

todayJune 19, 2025

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Neil Young and The Chrome Hearts kick off tour in Sweden

Kevin Winter/Getty ImagesNeil Young launched his love earth tour with his new band The Chrome Hearts in Rättvik, Sweden, on Wednesday, treating fans to some classic hits, as well as tunes he hasn’t played in a while.According to setlist.fm, Young kicked things off with a solo performance of "Sugar Mountain," sprinkling the 15-song set with fan favorites like "Harvest Moon," "Cinnamon Girl," "F*****’ Up," "Old Man," "Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black)" and "Like a Hurricane."He also performed a solo version of "The […]

todayJune 19, 2025

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On This Day, June 19, 1950: Heart’s Ann Wilson is born

On This Day, June 19, 1950…Seventy-five years ago, Heart’s Ann Wilson was born in San Diego, California.Wilson and her sister Nancy co-founded Heart in the '70s and the band went on to sell over 50 million records worldwide. They launched their career with the debut album Dreamboat Annie, which featured their first top-10 hit "Magic Man."Heart went on to have seven top-10 albums, including their 1985 self-titled release, which went to #1. They also had 29 singles reach the Billboard Hot […]

todayJune 19, 2025

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