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A significant movement is underway in the music industry as prominent songwriters are boycotting Spotify’s Grammy celebration event. This movement addresses a pervasive issue: unfair pay structures within streaming platforms. Songwriters like Jessi Alexander, Amy Allen, Jessie Jo Dillon, and RAYE have publicly declared their decision to protest against Spotify. These artists have emphasized the…
Sam Moore, the legendary soul singer renowned for his role in the duo Sam & Dave, has passed away at the age of 89. The iconic singer's death was attributed to complications following surgery, as announced by his publicist, Jeremy Westby. This sad event occurred on the morning of January 10, 2025, in Coral Gables,…
Ringo Starr, the legendary drummer of The Beatles, recently made headlines with his candid discussion about his career preferences and new musical endeavors. Despite being one of the most recognized faces in music history, Ringo has maintained a distinct perspective on his role as a musician, expressing a clear disinterest in pursuing a solo career.…
In the midst of a turbulent period for Aerosmith, bassist Tom Hamilton remains hopeful about the band's future despite lead singer Steven Tyler's vocal injuries. Tyler's injury, a fractured larynx sustained during their “Peace Out” farewell tour in September 2023, halted what was intended as a final celebratory tour for the legendary Massachusetts rockers. Given…
Rob Lowe, the talented actor known for his roles in iconic films and television shows, recently made an intriguing revelation on his podcast, *Literally! With Rob Lowe*. During a candid conversation with Bill Simmons, Lowe disclosed that he had once recorded a demo with renowned band Toto. Lowe's confession, accompanied by a humorous acknowledgment of…
In response to the devastating wildfires sweeping through Los Angeles, a concert titled “FIREAID” will be held at the Intuit Dome on January 30, bringing together the power of music for a cause. This event, designed as a solidarity initiative, aims to raise funds to help rebuild the affected communities and support efforts to prevent…
Jon Anderson, the legendary former lead singer of Yes, is set to embark on an extensive tour across North America with The Band Geeks in 2025. This announcement comes as a significant event for progressive rock enthusiasts, as Anderson, known for his captivating voice and profound lyrics, plans to perform songs from his Yes days…
Peter Yarrow, a luminary of the folk music world and a member of the beloved trio Peter, Paul, and Mary, passed away on January 7, 2025, at the age of 86. Yarrow's publicist, Ken Sunshine, confirmed his passing due to complications related to bladder cancer, a battle he had been fighting for four years. Despite…
Bill Murray, one of Hollywood's most beloved comedic actors, is extending his artistic repertoire by embracing the world of live music through a captivating US tour. Backed by the adept blues ensemble known as the Blood Brothers—comprising musicians Mike Zito and Albert Castiglia—Murray embarked on this musical journey on January 3, 2025, with back-to-back sold-out…
The BeachLife Festival, a hallmark of Southern California’s vibrant culture, returns to Redondo Beach from May 2 to 4, 2025. This year, the festival promises an impressive lineup featuring music superstars and an immersive experience surrounding art and culinary delights. Notable headliners include Lenny Kravitz, Sublime, and the iconic Alanis Morissette, reflecting the festival’s deeply…
The Waterboys have officially announced their upcoming album, *Life, Death And Dennis Hopper*, a robust concept album centered around the iconic American actor Dennis Hopper. Known for their evocative storytelling and captivating music, the band's latest project reflects on Hopper's illustrious career and life journey, setting this tale against a backdrop of some of Western…
In a significant legal development, the iconic rock band KISS has finally settled a wrongful termination lawsuit filed by their longtime wig stylist, David Mathews. This lawsuit, originally filed in 2023, alleged that Mathews was unjustly fired for expressing concerns over lax COVID-19 safety protocols during the band's tours. The settlement comes after extensive deliberations…
The childhood home of Malcolm and Angus Young in Sydney, Australia, the birthplace of the iconic rock band AC/DC, has been accidentally demolished, prompting a storm of regret and apologies from the developers responsible. The house, located on 4 Burleigh Street in the Burwood suburb of Sydney, carried immense cultural significance due to its historical…
Neil Young, the legendary folk-rock musician renowned for his vast catalog of music, will once again offer fans a glimpse into his extensive archives. Recorded in 1977, ‘Oceanside Countryside' will be released this year on February 14, marking its availability on vinyl for the first time as part of Young's Analog Original Series. This delayed-but-highly-anticipated…