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Exhibit exploring Bob Dylan’s early career to open at New York University

A Bob Dylan exhibit highlighting his early career and the political and social messages in his music is set to open at New York University in August.How Many Roads: Bob Dylan and His Changing Times, 1961-1964 originally opened in 2024 at the Bob Dylan Center in Tulsa, ...
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Kermit the Frog, Adam Sandler, The Alamo & PETA pay tribute to Ozzy Osbourne

If the countless musicians paying tribute to Ozzy Osbourne haven't communicated just how impactful the late Prince of Darkness was, who else would also be honored by Kermit the Frog, Adam Sandler, The Alamo and PETA?The famed green Muppet posted a statement remembering when ...
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Stan Lynch’s band The Speaker Wars announce first live shows

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers drummer Stan Lynch has announced the first live shows with his new band The Speaker Wars.The group, featuring vocalist/guitarist Jon Christopher Davis, is set to play a trio of dates in Texas: Sept. 5 in Austin, followed by Sept. 6 in ...
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Billy Joel on his new documentary: ‘I didn’t hate it, which … is the real compliment’

Billy Joel admits he was a reluctant subject when it comes to the HBO documentary And So It Goes.In a new cover story for People, Billy says, "I’ve resisted this kind of thing for so long. I’m sick of talking about myself."He notes, "My ...
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Stevie Wonder has no plans for retirement: ‘I’m not gonna stop the gift that keeps pouring’

Signed, sealed, delivered, Stevie Wonder is ours. It's been over 60 years since he started his career as a musician, and he plans to continue for as long as possible."For as long as you breathe, for as long as your heart beats, there’s more ...
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On This Day, July 23, 1989: Ringo Starr launches his first-ever tour with an All-Starr Band

On This Day, July 23, 1989….Ringo Starr launched his first tour since his days with The Beatles, backed by an All-Starr Band that included Billy Preston, the Eagles’ Joe Walsh and E Street Band saxophonist Clarence Clemons.Starr has continued to tour with a similar setup, ...
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Stevie Nicks & Lindsey Buckingham announce reissue of their only studio album as a duo, ‘Buckingham Nicks’

Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham have finally revealed the news they’ve been teasing for days.The former couple, and Fleetwood Mac bandmates, are set to reissue their only studio album as a duo, 1973’s Buckingham Nicks, on Sept. 19.The album will be released digitally and ...
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More tributes pour in for Ozzy Osbourne

Amid the outpouring of tributes to Ozzy Osbourne following news of the metal icon's death Tuesday at age 76, even more have arrived to honor the late Prince of Darkness.Metallica, which originally posted a simple broken-heart emoji when the news first broke, shared a longer statement, ...
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Study finds Bon Jovi’s ‘Livin’ on a Prayer’ is the UK’s ultimate karaoke song

Everybody who loves karaoke has a go-to song, and apparently in the U.K. one Bon Jovi tune hails above all others.A new study, commissioned by the telecommunications company Vodafone Three, finds that the New Jersey rockers’ #1 hit “Livin’ on a Prayer” is the U.K.'s ultimate ...
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Music world reacts to the death of Ozzy Osbourne

The music world is grieving following the news Tuesday of metal icon Ozzy Osbourne's death at age 76. Here are some of the reactions:Black Sabbath: "Ozzy Forever."Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong: "No words. We love you Ozzy."Elton John: "So sad to hear the news of @ozzyosbourne ...
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