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Neil Young pays tribute to “Canadian legend” Gordon Lightfoot: “a songwriter without parallel”

Neil Young is the latest artist to pay tribute to fellow Canadian, singer/songwriter Gordon Lightfoot, who passed away Monday at the age of 84.“I just spoke to Gordon a few weeks back and he sounded happy, although he had cancelled some shows and was re-organizing his touring,” ...
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Kate Bush reacts to Rock Hall induction: “Completely shocked”

If Kate Bush was surprised by the Stranger Things-fueled resurgence of her 1985 hit "Running Up that Hill," she's absolutely blown away that she's going to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.The reclusive British artist wrote on her official website, "I have to ...
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George Michael, Willie Nelson & The Spinners among this year’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees

The 2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees have been announced, with George Michael, Willie Nelson and The Spinners among this year’s class. Other artists making it into the Hall of Fame this year in the Performers category include Kate Bush and Sheryl Crow, along with Missy Elliott and Rage Against The Machine. Chaka Khan, Elton John’s ...
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Steven Tyler fights the use of his memoir in sexual assault suit

Steven Tyler is claiming free speech in his latest attempt to thwart the lawsuit brought by the woman accusing him of sexual assault in the '70s. According to legal documents obtained by People, Tyler is arguing that the woman, Julia Misley, who was previously known as Julia Holcolmb, can’t claim ...
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Steve Vai leads almost 8,000 guitarists in attempt to break “Hey Joe” world record

Steve Vai helped a group of almost 8,000 guitarists break a world record. The legendary axe man was in Wrocław, Poland, last weekend to take part in the annual Thanks Jimi Festival, where he led a group of guitarists in a performance of the Jimi Hendrix classic ...
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Bono’s illustration of Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy featured on June cover of ‘The Atlantic’

Bono has many talents, and he’s showing off his drawing skills on the cover of the June issue of The Atlantic.The U2 frontman has contributed a portrait of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for the cover, which features a quote from the president: “The choice is between freedom and fear.” This isn’t ...
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Darlene Love chats with Julia Louis-Dreyfus for ‘Wiser Than Me’ podcast

Darlene Love is the latest guest on Lemonada Media’s new podcast Wiser Than Me, hosted Julia Louis-Dreyfus. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer chats with the former Seinfeld star about a whole host of subjects, including her early career working as a backup singer for Elvis Presley, working with Phil Spector and ...
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Jethro Tull bringing The Seven Decades Tour to the U.S.

Jethro Tull is coming to America. The band, led by Ian Anderson, just announced summer and fall North American dates for The Seven Decades Tour, which will have them playing songs from their catalog, including their recently released album RökFlöte.The tour is set to kick off August ...
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Paul McCartney & John Mellencamp added to the 2023 Tribeca Festival

Paul McCartney and John Mellencamp have been added to the 2023 Tribeca Festival, which runs from June 7 to June 18 in New York City. Both artists will take part in the festival's Storytellers Series as part of the Talks and Reunions lineup.McCartney will sit for a ...
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Billy Joel, Justin Trudeau & more remember Gordon Lightfoot

Billy Joel is among the artists paying tribute to Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot, who passed away Monday at the age of 84. Joel posted a video to Instagram of him performing Lightfoot’s classic “If You Could Read My Mind,” sharing, “So sad to hear of the death of Gordon Lightfoot. ...
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