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On This Day: January 31, 1981: Blondie lands their third number one with “The Tide Is High”

On This Day, January 31, 1981…Blondie’s single “The Tide Is High” became their third number one song. The track was a remake of a 1967 rocksteady song originally recorded by Jamaican group The Paragons.“The Tide Is High” also went on to top the charts in ...
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Dead & Company are coming to Las Vegas Sphere

Dead & Company have confirmed the rumors — they will be playing Las Vegas’ Sphere. The band announced the news on Instagram in a video, which reads, "In 2023, Dead & Company played their final tour. But there are other ways to make sure the music never stops. And ...
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Lenny Kravitz, Lionel Richie to present at the Grammy Awards

Lenny Kravitz and Lionel Richie have been announced as presenters at Sunday's 66th annual Grammy Awards.The night’s other presenters include Oprah Winfrey, Christina Aguilera, Meryl Streep, Mark Ronson, Samara Joy, Maluma and Taylor Tomlinson, as well as “other surprise guests.”And that’s just the beginning of the A-list talent scheduled for the event. Performers include Billy Joel, U2, Joni Mitchell and Billie ...
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Pet Shop Boys announce new album, ‘Nonetheless’

Pet Shop Boys are back with a new album. The British duo of vocalist Neil Tennant and keyboardist Chris Lowe, best known for their '80s hits “West End Girls” and “What Have I Done To Deserve This," will release their 15th studio album, Nonetheless, on April 26. “We wanted this album to ...
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AC/DC earns second billion views video on YouTube with “Back in Black”

AC/DC is glad to be back in YouTube's billion views club.The rock legends' video for "Back in Black" has officially hit the milestone, making it the second AC/DC clip with at least 1 billion views, following "Thunderstruck."The "Back in Black" video showcases a simple ...
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On This Day, February 1, 2009: Bruce Springsteen headlines halftime show at Super Bowl XLIII

On This Day, February 1, 2009 …Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band headlined the halftime show at Super Bowl XLIII at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. The Boss performed four songs — “Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out," "Born to Run," "Working on a Dream” and "Glory ...
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Details on ‘Stop Making Sense’ tribute album revealed

Earlier this month, the studio A24 teased an upcoming tribute album dedicated to Talking Heads’ classic soundtrack Stop Making Sense — and now we finally have some details.Getting Involved: A Tribute to Talking Heads’ Stop Making Sense features 16 reworked versions of the songs on the soundtrack, from artists ...
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Huey Lewis says “rewarding” Broadway musical saved him

Seven years ago, Huey Lewis was diagnosed with Meniere's disease. It led to the loss of much of his hearing, effectively ending his recording career. That's why he says working on the new Broadway musical The Heart of Rock & Roll has been his "salvation" during this difficult time.Speaking ...
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Photographer Henry Diltz launches limited-edition co-signed prints of Keith Richards, Ringo Starr and more

Renowned music photographer Henry Diltz is giving music fans a chance to get their hands on prints of some of his most iconic photographs.The photographer has teamed up with lifestyle brand 12on12 to launch a limited-edition print collection, featuring five never-before-seen photos of The Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards, The Beatles’ Ringo ...
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Elton John social media campaign wins Anthem Award

The Elton John AIDs Foundation has been recognized with an Anthem Award for its "Let Your Inner Elton Out" media campaign. The Anthem Awards, an offshoot of The Webby Awards, honor the people, organizations and brands that work to inspire others to take action to create change themselves. They're presented ...
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