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Jimmy Buffett is the newest member of ‘Forbes’’ World’s Billionaires List

Jimmy Buffett is one of the newest members of the billionaires club. The “Margaritaville” singer has landed on Forbes’ annual World’s Billionaires List, one of 150 new people making the list this year. The mag notes that Buffett, who lands on the list at 2,540, has made ...
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Jethro Tull releases “Hammer on Hammer,” the third single from new album ‘RökFlöte’

Jethro Tull’s new album, RökFlöte, is set to drop later this month, and they are sharing yet another new track with fans.The band just released the new song “Hammer On Hammer,” which was inspired by the Norse god Thor. The accompanying video features images of Thor battling ...
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Stevie Nicks cancels three shows; postpones Texas show with Billy Joel to next year

Stevie Nicks’ tour continues to be affected by illness. After postponing several shows due to COVID-19 within the band, the singer has now canceled some of those dates and postponed another. Citing “ongoing illness within the band,” Stevie has canceled three shows: her Oklahoma City concert, which ...
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Gov’t Mule releasing new album, ‘Peace…Like A River,’ in June

Gov’t Mule is ready to share some new music this summer. The band just announced they’ll drop their 12th studio album, Peace…Like A River, on June 16.“Peace…Like A River is very ambitious from a musical arrangement standpoint in the way that a lot of the songs take twists ...
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On This Day, April 5, 1980: R.E.M. play their first-ever show

On This Day, April 5, 1980…R.E.M. played their first-ever show at a friend’s birthday party at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Athens, Georgia, although at the time they were unnamed. The band – vocalist Michael Stipe, bassist Mike Mills, guitarist Peter Buck, and drummer Bill Berry - performed a set filled with originals, ...
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Bruce Springsteen, Dire Straits & more featured on soundtrack to new movie ‘Air’

The new Ben Affleck/Matt Damon movie, Air, hits theaters Friday, April 5, and it comes with a soundtrack packed with classic '80s tunes. The album features songs from Bruce Springsteen, Dire Straits, The Clash, REO Speedwagon, Squeeze, The Alan Parsons Project, Cyndi Lauper, Big Country and more.The film, which is directed by Affleck and also stars Viola Davis and Jason Bateman, tells ...
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Bob Dylan, Lionel Richie and more headlining the Montreux Jazz Festival

Bob Dylan and Lionel Richie are among the many headliners booked for the 57th edition of the Montreux Jazz Festival, which runs from June 30 to July 15 on the shores of Lake Geneva, Switzerland.Dylan is booked to headline July 1, with his Rough and Rowdy Ways show, named ...
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New exhibition looks at The Beatles’ influence on comics

The Beatles have influenced a lot over the years, including hairstyles, clothes and other musicians. And apparently that also includes comics.A new exhibit at the Liverpool Beatles Museum, curated by former Spider-Man editor Tim Quinn, examines that influence on comics, including a variety of artwork featuring the legendary band from several world-famous cartoonists.“The exhibition all started ...
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Elton John’s UK tour merch includes $300 candles, $600 rugs, $2000 handbags

If you're upset at having to pay 50 bucks for a Taylor Swift tour t-shirt, this'll make you feel better: Some of Elton John's tour merchandise is going for more than $2,000 a pop.For the current U.K. leg of his Farewell Yellow Brick Road ...
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Patti Smith warns fans about people requesting their hair on her behalf

Patti Smith does not want your hair. That’s the message she’s shared with fans after someone claiming to be her rep reached out to fans asking for them to send her a piece of their hair. “This is the stupidest thing ever,” she shares in a video posted ...
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