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George Harrison's Resonet Futurama guitar, which the musician played during the early years of the Beatles, sold for $1.27 million last week at a Nashville rock & roll memorabilia auction house in Nashville. Harrison originally purchased the Futura...
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It may have taken him awhile, but Bob Dylan is finally embracing social media. The 83-year-old music legend has sent out some endearing but peculiar tweets on X in recent weeks, praising a random restaurant in New Orleans while also belatedly mourning ...
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In a new interview with CBS Mornings, Paul Simon opened up about his hearing loss and the lengths he is willing to go in order to reverse the damage. The legendary songwriter visited the Stanford Initiative to Cure Hearing Loss as part of the segment, ...
Nov 22, 2024
Beginning on November 21, a reservation period has opened up for fans and investors to purchase marginal shares of music royalties from Queen's back catalog. Queen SongShares was launched by Songvest, a company that has previously offered fans royalty ...
Nov 22, 2024
Cher disclosed multiple bombshells in her newly released book, Cher: The Memoir, Part One, including her admission that she contemplated jumping off a Las Vegas hotel balcony while she was "trapped" in a "loveless marriage" to Sonny Bono. After survivi...
Nov 21, 2024
Violent Femmes took to Instagram on Tuesday (November 19) to announce a series of 2025 tour dates where the folk punk legends will be performing their first two albums in full. The newly announced spring dates will replicate the format of the fall tour...
Nov 20, 2024
During a new interview with The Sunday Times, the Who's Pete Townshend opened up about his mental health issues and his struggle with "chemical depression." The musician writes in his journal each morning, trying to rid himself of dark thoughts that pl...
Nov 20, 2024
Filmmaker Frank Marshall has been tapped to helm a forthcoming Fleetwood Mac documentary for Apple. The band-authorized feature-length film is still in the early stages of development, with the currently untitled project not having a release date as of...
Nov 20, 2024
Cher made an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Monday (November 18) to discuss her new book, Cher, The Memoir: Part One, which hit shelves on Tuesday. The recent Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee said that writing her memoir was...
Nov 20, 2024
During Paul McCartney's headlining set that closed out the 2024 edition of Corona Capital music festival in Mexico City on Sunday night (November 18), the Beatles' legend was joined by Jack White and St. Vincent during a spirited closing performance of...
Nov 19, 2024
Sir Rod Stewart took to Instagram on Monday to announce dates and details surrounding his One Last Time Tour of North America in 2025. The new 20-date run of shows are in addition to Stewart's previously announced 12 dates in Las Vegas throughout March...
Nov 19, 2024
Peter Sinfield, the British poet and lyricist who co-founded King Crimson with guitarist Robert Fripp, died in London on Thursday (November 14) at the age of 80. In addition to his surreal lyrical work with King Crimson, Sinfield also wrote lyrics for ...
Nov 18, 2024
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Hello Kitty, Fender has launched a new line that features a new branded Stratocaster guitar as well as a variety of accessories and apparel. Back in 2005, Fender unveiled their celebrated Hello Kitty Squier Stratoca...
Nov 18, 2024
The new documentary, Elton John: Never Too Late, looks back on the legendary career of the music icon, but it ends with a creative look forward featuring a brand new collaboration between Sir Elton and Brandi Carlile. The 10-time Grammy winner Carlile ...
Nov 18, 2024
Dolly Parton continues to make a positive, lasting impact on childhood literacy. The country legend's Dollywood Foundation has just made a $4.5 million investment with the Nashville Public Library to help launch a new early literacy program called Begi...
Nov 15, 2024
A new trailer has been shared for the upcoming Disney+ documentary, Beatles '64, which is directed by David Tedeschi and produced by Martin Scorsese. The rock doc features newly discovered Maysles brothers footage of the Beatles initial visit to the Un...
Nov 15, 2024
In a new interview on Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk, guitar legend Michael Schenker revealed why he wants no part in the 60th anniversary celebration of the Scorpions set to take place on July 5, 2025, in Hannover, Germany. Schenker played with the Sco...
Nov 15, 2024
Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary is set to premiere on November 29 on HBO. The film is directed by Garret Price, who examines the history and legacy of Yacht Rock, a smooth, easy-listening style of music in the late 70s and early 80s led by the likes of Mich...
Nov 14, 2024
During a ceremony at Windsor Castle on Tuesday (November 12), Simon Le Bon was formally appointed as a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE). The Duran Duran frontman received the honor from Prince William, in recognition for his career in se...
Nov 14, 2024
A new version of Band Aid's charity single, "Do They Know It's Christmas?," will be released on November 25 to celebrate the song's 40th anniversary. The benefit song was originally released back in 1984, ultimately raising over £140 million ($178 mill...
Nov 14, 2024