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Legendary Canadian rock band Triumph has announced their first North American tour in over 30 years to celebrate their 50th anniversary in 2026. The 24-date jaunt kicks off on April 22 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, and runs through June 6 in Boston, wi...
Dec 10, 2025
On Tuesday (December 9), Robert Plant announced the dates and details of his 2026 "Spring Fever" US tour with Saving Grace and Suzi Dian. The 16-date jaunt is in support of their recent album, Saving Grace, which features covers of various artists incl...
Dec 10, 2025
Miley Cyrus shared a positive update on her godmother, Dolly Parton, following the country legend's recent health challenges. While attending the Avatar: Fire and Ash premiere in Los Angeles, Cyrus said of Parton, "She's always gonna keep the show goin...
Dec 09, 2025
Bob Dylan has announced that he is extending his Rough and Rowdy Ways Tour into 2026 with a 27-date U.S. run from March 21 to May 1. The jaunt kicks off at the Orpheum Theater in Omaha, Nebraska, on March 21, followed by stops in smaller towns across S...
Dec 09, 2025
Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" has climbed back to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for a record-tying 19th week, matching the longest chart-topping reigns held by Shaboozey's "A Bar Song (Tipsy)" in 2024 and Lil Nas X's "Old Town Road"...
Dec 09, 2025
The Beatles' new collection, Anthology 4, debuted in the Top 10 on five Billboard charts, including No. 9 on Top Album Sales and No. 6 on Top Rock Albums, with nearly 17,000 equivalent album units earned in the week ending November 27. The album also m...
Dec 08, 2025
President Donald Trump presented the 2024 Kennedy Center honorees - including KISS, George Strait, Gloria Gaynor, Sylvester Stallone, and Michael Crawford - with their medals during a ceremony on Sunday (December 6) in the Oval Office, praising them as...
Dec 08, 2025
The BBC has acquired Hamburg Days, a six-part drama series depicting The Beatles' formative years in Hamburg during the 1960s. The project is based on the autobiography of artist Klaus Voormann - who created the iconic cover art for the band's 1966 alb...
Dec 04, 2025
Steve Cropper, the legendary guitarist and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer known for shaping the Memphis soul sound with Stax Records, died on Wednesday (December 3) at the age of 84. No cause of death has been shared as of yet. "While we mourn the loss ...
Dec 04, 2025
During an appearance on the Today show on Monday (December 1), Reba McEntire corrected co-anchor Savannah Guthrie after Guthrie referred to Rex Linn as McEntire's husband. The 70-year-old country superstar quickly clarified, "Now, wait a minute. Before...
Dec 02, 2025
During an appearance on Monday's (November 24) episode of the Rolling Stone Music Now podcast, Simon Cowell revealed that he is "not a fan" of Bob Dylan. The 66-year-old British TV personality also made the startling admission that he was unaware Dylan...
Nov 26, 2025
Legendary Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2026 Juno Awards on March 29 in Hamilton, Ontario, becoming only the third recipient of this honor, following executive Pierre Juneau (1989) and Anne ...
Nov 26, 2025
Legendary Yes keyboardist Rick Wakeman recently underwent successful corrective brain surgery to treat normal pressure hydrocephalus, a neurological disorder that is also currently affecting Billy Joel. The condition, which can impact walking, bladder ...
Nov 25, 2025
The Beach Boys announced on Monday (November 24) that they will celebrate the 60th anniversary of their iconic album, Pet Sounds, with a major open-air show at London's Royal Hospital Chelsea on June 14, 2026. The show will be part of the Live At Chels...
Nov 25, 2025
Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff, known as the original "rude boy" and a key figure in bringing Jamaican reggae to the global stage, has died at the age of 81. Cliff's wife, Latifa Chambers, confirmed the musician's death on Instagram on Monday (November 24),...
Nov 25, 2025
Dolly Parton is expanding her empire into the truck stop business by partnering with Tennessean Travel Stop to rebrand their flagship location in Cornersville, Tennessee, as 'Dolly's Tennessean Travel Stop,' set to open in early summer 2026. The collab...
Nov 24, 2025
Pras Michel, co-founding member of the Fugees, received a 14-year prison sentence for participating in a billion-dollar Malaysian money laundering scheme. The 53-year-old was convicted in April 2023 on 10 federal charges including campaign finance viol...
Nov 21, 2025
On Wednesday (November 19), Dolly Parton took to Instagram to share an apology video for missing the Nov. 17 induction of her Dollywood theme park into the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) Hall of Fame. The 79-year-o...
Nov 21, 2025
The U.K. government is set to ban reselling concert tickets above face value following pressure from artists including Dua Lipa, Coldplay, the Cure, Radiohead, and Sam Fender, who signed an open letter to Prime Minister Keir Starmer urging action again...
Nov 20, 2025
For the very first time, Pink Floyd's "Shine On You Crazy Diamond" Parts 1-9 have been released as one continuous 25-minute track on the upcoming 50th anniversary reissue of Wish You Were Here, which arrives on December 12. Originally split into two ha...
Nov 19, 2025