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R.E.M.’s ‘Reckoning’ getting high-definition vinyl upgrade

R.E.M.'s sophomore album, Reckoning, is getting an audiophile upgrade.The album is the latest addition to the Interscope-Capitol Records Definitive Sound Series, and will be released Sept. 18 on 180-gram high-definition vinyl, with the upgraded audio sourced from the original analog master tapes.Mitch Easter and ...
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Jimmy Buffett exhibit to open at the National Maritime Museum of the Gulf

The late Jimmy Buffett will be celebrated with a new exhibit at the National Maritime Museum of the Gulf in Mobile, Alabama.Jimmy Buffett: Son of a Son of a Sailor Experience, opening Sept. 12, is described as a 6,000-square-foot permanent installation that will feature ...
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Celine Dion shares how she’s physically preparing for Paris residency shows

Celine Dion is preparing for her return to the stage this fall in Paris.The Grammy-winning singer, 58, who was diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome in 2022, shared an update on her condition and preparations for her upcoming five-week Paris residency in a new interview with ...
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Artists pay tribute to ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard

Several artists have paid tribute to ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard, who passed away at age 77.Lynyrd Skynyrd wrote on social media that Beard "was one of a kind," noting he was "A hell of a drummer, a true original, and most importantly to ...
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Documentary featuring Jimi Hendrix Woodstock performance set for streaming debut

A documentary about Jimi Hendrix's performance at Woodstock will have its streaming premiere Tuesday in celebration of the 57th anniverary of the festival.Jim Hendrix: Live at Woodstock - A Second Look will debut on YouTube at 9 p.m. ET. It features black-and-white footage recorded ...
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Neil Young & The Chrome Hearts to headline two shows with Willie Nelson

Neil Young has just added two new shows to his 2026 schedule.The rocker and his band The Chrome Heart will play two co-headlining dates with Willie Nelson and the Family in the lead-up to the 2026 edition of Farm Aid.The shows are happening Sept. ...
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Frank Beard, longtime ZZ Top drummer, dead at 77

Frank Beard, longtime drummer for the legendary blues rock trio ZZ Top, has died at age 77."It was announced today that Frank Beard, ZZ Top's drummer for the past 56 years, has died. He was in hospice care when he passed away at his ...
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Bon Jovi marks 40 years of ‘Slippery When Wet’

Bon Jovi is marking the 40th anniversary of their breakthrough album, Slippery When Wet.The band marked the milestone with a post on Instagram Tuesday, writing, "Slippery When Wet turns 40 years old today! We're grateful to everyone who's been part of this journey and ...
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Details announced for the 10th annual Allman Betts Family Revival

The music of the Allman Brothers Band will once again be celebrated at the 10th annual Allman Betts Family Revival, a 20-date tour launching in November.This year's trek, hosted by Gregg Allman's son Devon Allman and Dickey Betts' son Duane Betts, is titled A ...
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Madonna leads MTV VMA Awards nominations with 11

More than 40 years after receiving her first MTV VMA nomination, Madonna leads the list of nominees for the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards.Madonna is up for 11 awards this year, including video of the year for Confessions II - The Film, an over ...
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