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Jackson Browne to be honored at upcoming Music Will gala

Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Jackson Browne is set to be honored by Music Will, the largest nonprofit music education program for schools in the United States.Browne, along with Sara Bareilles, Wyclef Jean and Kristin Chenoweth, will be celebrated at the group’s annual ...
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Lionel Richies memoir now has a title

Lionel Richie's memoir, which he first announced last year, now has a title: Truly, named after his 1982 debut solo single.The memoir, due out Sept. 30, is described by publisher Harper One as "intimate" and "deeply candid," detailing "turbulence, loss, and near-calamity."People further reports ...
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Madonna wipes Instagram, releases short film Funeral Rites

Is Madonna gearing up for her new era?Her Instagram has been largely wiped clean: As of Thursday morning the only two posts are a film clip of Funeral Rites, a short film she made in partnership with photographer Steven Klein and CR Fashion Book, and the cover of CR Fashion Book.There's ...
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Bob Dylan inexplicably shares throwback Machine Gun Kelly video

 Bob Dylan's official social media accounts continue to baffle fans.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer's latest post on Instagram happened Wednesday night, when he randomly uploaded a throwback video of Machine Gun Kelly performing an in-store set.The post certainly spawned some interesting comments ...
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On This Day, Feb. 27, 1981: The Who release ‘You Better You Bet’

On This Day, Feb. 27, 1981…The Who released the song “You Better You Bet,” their first single since the death of drummer Keith Moon three years earlier.The song, written by Pete Townshend, was the first single off the band’s 1981 album Face Dances, which ...
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Sold-out Dickey Betts tribute concert to livestream for free

The life and music of Allman Brothers Band guitarist and founding member Dickey Betts is being celebrated Friday with an all-star tribute concert, and now music fans at home will be able to enjoy it.The sold-out show, In Memory of Dickey Betts, will livestream for free ...
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Stanford announces a new course on the Grateful Dead

Legendary rock band the Grateful Dead will be the subject of another course at Stanford University this spring.Composition, Interpretation, and Improvisation: The Music of the Grateful Dead, part of Stanford Continuing Studies, is a six-week course running from April 8 to May 13. It's ...
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Rod Stewart, Def Leppard to headline Canada’s Festival d’Été de Québec

Rod Stewart and Def Leppard are among the artists set to headline Festival d'Été de Québec, an 11-day music festival held July 3-13 in the heart of Quebec City, Canada.Stewart is set to open the festival on July 3, while Def Leppard is booked ...
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Billy Idol drops new single ‘Still Dancing’ from upcoming album Dream Into It

Billy Idol is back with new music.The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominee just released the new tune “Still Dancing,” the first single off his upcoming album, Dream Into It, which will be released April 25.“‘Still Dancing’ is really a reflection of my whole ...
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Paul McCartney to recount the history of Wings in a new book

Paul McCartney has written another book.The Beatles legend is set to release Wings: The Story of a Band on the Run, which is described as “a landmark account" of the rocker's "triumphant musical reinvention in the 1970s and the subsequent rise of one of ...
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