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Huey Lewis announces cast for Broadway musical ‘The Heart of Rock and Roll’

The Heart of Rock and Roll, a Broadway musical inspired by the music of Huey Lewis and the News, arrives on Broadway in March, and now the cast has been revealed.“The casting process has so far been the most thrilling part of creating this ...
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Ace Frehley’s issues with the IRS keeping him from touring Europe

Ace Frehley is about to release his new solo album, 10,000 Volts, on February 23, but his fans overseas may have to wait a bit before they get to see him play any of the songs live.In an interview with chaoszine, the former KISS guitarist reveals that he hopes to ...
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James Taylor to return to Tanglewood for the July 4 holiday shows

James Taylor is spending yet another July 4 holiday in the Berkshire area of Massachusetts.Taylor and his All-Star Band just announced they’ll play the Koussevitzky Music Shed at Tanglewood in Lenox, Massachusetts, on July 3 and 4; the Fourth of July show will end with a fireworks ...
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Melissa Etheridge announces dates with Jewel, Indigo Girls

Melissa Etheridge is hitting the road with both Jewel and Indigo Girls.Etheridge just announced dates for two different co-headlining tours. The first, with Jewel, kicks off July 11 in Bonner, Montana, hitting San Diego, Las Vegas, Los Angeles and more before wrapping up August 7 in La Vista, Nebraska. The tour ...
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President Biden congratulates Elton John on his EGOT

President Joe Biden is sending along his congratulations to Sir Elton John, who on Monday, January 15, became the 19th entertainer to earn a competitive EGOT, when his Disney+ special, Elton John Live: Farewell From Dodger Stadium, won an Emmy for Outstanding Variety Special (Live). “Sir Elton John has been a ...
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On This Day, January 16, 1992: Eric Clapton records an episode of ‘MTV Unplugged’

On This Day, January 16, 1992…Eric Clapton recorded an episode of MTV Unplugged in front of a small audience at Bray Film Studios in Windsor England.The taping featured performances of such songs as “Tears in Heaven,” about the death of his four-year-old son, Conor, and an acoustic version ...
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Lionel Richie & Earth, Wind & Fire extend their Sing A Song All Night Long tour

Lionel Richie and Earth, Wind & Fire will be spending more time on the road together. The two acts have announced a 2024 leg of their Sing A Song All Night Long tour. Consisting of 13 shows, it kicks off Thursday, May 23, in Knoxville, Tennessee, and wraps ...
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The Doors’ Robby Krieger is still searching for his stolen ’60s-era guitar

The Doors’ Robby Krieger is still on a search to find one of his Doors-era guitars, which was stolen almost 60 years ago.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer initially put out a plea to find the missing early ’60s red Gibson SG Special back in ...
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75th Emmys: Elton John achieves EGOT status

While reading the nominees for the Emmys Variety Special (Live) on Monday night, January 15, presenter Amy Poehler said of nominee Elton John, "EGOT to be excited about this." That's because a win would give the rock legend that much-coveted awards milestone -- and whaddya ...
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Bruce Springsteen pays tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Bruce Springsteen has marked Martin Luther King Jr. Day by sharing an emotional performance on social media.The rocker posted video of him performing the gospel song “We Shall Overcome,” a tune commonly associated with the Civil Rights Movement. According to the Asbury Park Press, the performance took place at the New ...
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