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  • Bruce Springsteen pays tribute to 'Jungleland' violinist Suki Lahav
    Bruce Springsteen performs onstage during the Academy Museum 5th Annual Gala in Partnership with Rolex at Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on October 18, 2025 in Los Angeles. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Oscars/Getty Images for Academy Museum of Motion Pictures)Bruce Springsteen has paid tribute to Israeli-born musician Suki Lahav, who passed away...Read more
    Date: 1 day ago
  • U2’s The Edge on releasing new EP 'Easter Lily': ‘The songs are the boss’
    'U2 – Easter Lily' (Island Records)In conjunction with their newly released EP Easter Lily, U2 released a digital edition of their fanzine Propaganda in which guitarist The Edge gives fans some insight into their decision to release the new EP, as well as Days of Ash, the EP that was released on Ash Wednesday in February.“We wrote...Read more
    Date: 1 day ago
  • Ringo Starr releases new take on ‘Choose Love’ from upcoming album, 'Long Long Road'
    Ringo Starr 'Long Long Road' album artwork. (Universal Music)Ringo Starr has released a second track from his upcoming country-inspired album, Long Long Road.The latest is “Choose Love,” described as a “fresh take” on the title track of Ringo’s 2005 album. The new version features vocal harmonies from rocker St. Vincent.“Choose Love” is...Read more
    Date: 1 day ago
  • Suki Lahav, violinist on Bruce Springsteen’s 'Born to Run' track ‘Jungleland,’ dead at 74
    Cover of Bruce Springsteen's 'Born to Run' (Columbia Records/Legacy Recordings)Israeli-born musician Suki Lahav, whose violin work is heard on Bruce Springsteen’s iconic Born to Run track “Jungleland,” has died at the age of 74.Her death was confirmed by her son, musician Yonatan Albalak, in a post on Facebook. “She wrote songs...Read more
    Date: 1 day ago
  • Paul Simon performs ‘Something So Right’ on 'The Late Show'
    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and guest Paul Simon during Thursday’s April 2, 2026 show. (Photo: Scott Kowalchyk/CBS)Paul Simon broke out a classic tune for his latest appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer was a guest on the late night talker Thursday night,...Read more
    Date: 1 day ago
  • Sting drops new EP featuring ‘Desert Rose’ remixes
    Sting's 'Desert Rose Reimagined' (UMe)Sting has dropped a new EP dedicated to his 2000 single “Desert Rose.”Desert Rose Reimagined includes three new mixes and three extended mixes of the song, including a reimagined version by Middle Eastern-American duo Tamer Malki and Rami Abousabe, who are also known as Bedouin. There are...Read more
    Date: 1 day ago
  • On This Day, April 3, 2015: Lynyrd Skynyrd drummer Bob Burns died
    On This Day, April 3, 2015 ...Bob Burns, the original drummer for Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, died in a car crash near his home in Cartersville, Georgia.Burns helped form Lynyrd Skynyrd in 1964 with Ronnie Van Zant, Gary Rossington, Allen Collins and Larry Junstrom, but left the group in...Read more
    Date: 1 day ago
  • Elton John Record Store Day remix album getting digital release
    Positiva Presents: Elton John - The Remixes (Positiva/UMe)Dance remixes of Elton John songs make up the upcoming Record Store Day release Positiva Presents: Elton John - The Remixes, and now fans who don’t snag a copy will still have a chance to enjoy the music.While glow-in-the-dark vinyl pressings will be released for...Read more
    Date: 2 days ago
  • U2 releases another surprise EP, 'U2 – Easter Lily'
    'U2 – Easter Lily' (Island Records)U2 just surprised fans with some more new music.After releasing the surprise EP U2 - Days of Ash in February, the Irish rockers are back with another surprise EP, U2 - Easter Lily.While Days of Ash was written as a response to the current chaotic state of the world, Easter Lily is described...Read more
    Date: 2 days ago
  • Gov’t Mule announces new summer tour dates
    Gov't Mule Kicking In Your Stall Tour (Courtesy of Gov't Mule)Gov’t Mule has revealed a new set of summer tour dates.The Warren Haynes-led band has added 10 new summer headlining shows to their schedule, dubbed the Kicking In Your Stall Tour.The new shows begin July 22 in Deerfield, Massachusetts, and...Read more
    Date: 2 days ago
  • Heart to perform at 2026 Grammy Hall of Fame Gala
    (L-R) Nancy Wilson and Ann Wilson of Heart perform during day 4 of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 2024 at Fair Grounds Race Course on April 28, 2024 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Douglas Mason/WireImage)Heart has been added to the 2026 Grammy Hall of Fame Gala, taking place...Read more
    Date: 2 days ago
  • Poison's Bret Michaels to perform at 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh
    Bret Michaels performs during the 2026 Extra Innings Festival at Tempe Beach & Arts Park on February 27, 2026 in Tempe, Arizona. (Photo by John Medina/Getty Images)Pittsburgh native Bret Michaels is part of the entertainment for the upcoming 2026 NFL Draft in his home city.The Poison frontman and rapper Wiz...Read more
    Date: 2 days ago
  • Peter Gabriel drops new 'o/i' track, ‘Till Your Mind Is Shining’
    Cover of Peter Gabriel single " Til Your Mind Is Shining." Artwork by Tatsuo Miyajima (Real World Music Ltd / Sony Music Publishing/Peter Gabriel Ltd.)Peter Gabriel has released the fourth track from his upcoming album, o/i.The latest is “Till Your Mind Is Shining,” with Gabriel noting, “To my ears it's...Read more
    Date: 2 days ago
  • Yes postpones European and UK tour so Steve Howe can recover from surgery
    Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Steve Howe of YES performs onstage during the "Fragile" album series tour at YouTube Theater on November 13, 2025 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Scott Dudelson/Getty Images)Yes has been forced to postpone the upcoming European and U.K. leg of their Fragile tour so...Read more
    Date: 2 days ago
  • On This Day, April 2, 1991: Lenny Kravitz releases his sophomore album, 'Mama Said'
    On This Day, April 2, 1991 …Lenny Kravitz released his sophomore album, Mama Said, the follow up to his 1989 debut, Let Love Rule.Mama Said, which peaked at #39 on the Billboard 200 Albums chart, featured the hit single “It Ain’t Over 'Til It’s Over,” which peaked at #2 on the Billboard Hot...Read more
    Date: 2 days ago

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