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Jesse Colin Young, who sang the Youngbloods Get Together, dead at 83

Jesse Colin Young, the voice heard on the Youngbloods' iconic hit "Get Together," died Sunday at his home in Aiken, South Carolina. He was 83."Get Together," written by future Quicksilver Messenger Service member Dino Valenti, was recorded by the Youngbloods after Young saw a ...
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James Taylor’s music to be the subject of a new musical

James Taylor’s music could soon be at the center of a new stage musical.A new musical is in early development that will be based around the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer's catalog. It will be titled Fire & Rain, after his 1970 classic, ...
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The Beach Boys’ Al Jardine to tour with Brian Wilson’s band

The Beach Boys’ Al Jardine is planning to head out on the road this year backed by his former bandmate Brian Wilson’s longtime backing band, Rolling Stone reports.“I’ve been gathering up the troops, Brian’s excellent band,” Jardine tells the mag. “We’re all just dying ...
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Dua Lipa rides the Highway to Hell with AC/DC cover in Australia

When Dua Lipa sang that she can take you for a ride in her hit "Levitating," perhaps she was referring to a ride on the "Highway to Hell."The pop star put her spin on the AC/DC staple during her show in Melbourne on Monday. The ...
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Semisonic condemns use of Closing Time in White House Border Patrol post

Semisonic did not approve of the White House X account using their song "Closing Time" in a video promoting the deportation of immigrants by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, or CBP.The post, which went up Monday, shows a person handcuffed and in the custody ...
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Robert Plant announces new European tour with Saving Grace

Former Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant is heading out on another tour with his acoustic band, Saving Grace, featuring Suzi Dian.Dubbed the Spring Fever tour, the trek consists of 20 dates in Europe. It kicks off May 1 in Brussels, Belgium, and hits cities in ...
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Earth, Wind & Fire returning to Las Vegas this fall

Earth, Wind & Fire are heading back to Las Vegas in the fall.The R&B group has announced nine new residency dates at The Venetian Theatre inside The Venetian Resort Las Vegas, running from Oct. 10 to Oct. 25.Various presales begin on Tuesday, with tickets ...
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Def Leppard announces new summer tour dates

Def Leppard is hitting the road on a new tour this summer.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers will headline select amphitheaters across the country, joined by special guests The Struts, Poison's Bret Michaels and Extreme on select dates.The new tour kicks off June 23 in Rogers, ...
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Neil Young announces decision to stop selling Platinum tickets

Neil Young is making some changes to how he sells tickets to his concerts. In a post on his Neil Young Archives site, the rocker shares that "very soon" he'll stop selling Platinum tickets to his shows, which are often much more expensive than a regularly priced ...
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Journey’s Rodeo Houston show ends early after fire breaks out underneath drum kit

Journey was forced to stop their show at Rodeo Houston at NRG Stadium on Friday after an electrical fire broke out when they were barely five songs into their set.Fan-shot footage posted to YouTube shows frontman Arnel Pineda being abruptly cut off during the band's classic "Don’t Stop ...
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