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Madonna Offers Rewards For “Safe Return” of Vintage Costumes “Lost” at Coachella
The Queen of Pop came back to the polo fields of Indio wearing history, and history, apparently, has walked off without her. Madonna turned up on the second Friday of Coachella 2026 as the worst-kept secret of the weekend, crashing Sabrina Carpenter's headline set for a surprise appearance designed to launch her Confessions II era.…
An Unreleased Prince Single Drops on the 10 Year Anniversary of his Passing
The song sat in a tape vault under a purple house in Minnesota for 34 years before anyone was allowed to hear Prince sing it. That changed on April 20, when NPG Records and Legacy Recordings released “With This Tear,” a tender piano ballad recorded at Paisley Park in November 1991 and left there,…
The Party Train Keeps Rolling: ZZ Top Piles On Another Two Dozen 2026 Tour Dates
That little ol' band from Texas has done it again. ZZ Top, the bearded, beat-up, boogie-propelled institution that has somehow been doing this for 56 years and counting, just shoveled nearly two dozen more dates onto a 2026 tour that was already the size of a small state. The latest batch, announced April 21, tacks…
Dylan at 85: The Never Ending Tour Keeps Rolling as Bard Piles On Summer Dates
The old troubadour isn't finished yet. Not by a country mile. Bob Dylan, who turns 85 on May 24, has once again reached into his bottomless bag of tour dates and pulled out another handful, extending what was already shaping up to be one of the most sprawling American itineraries of his late career. The…
Watch: “The First Songs We Ever Played”: Phish Hands Joe Walsh a Love Letter at the Sphere
There are tribute covers, and then there are tribute covers where the guy who wrote the song is sitting ten rows back, trying to figure out how to keep his face composed. Saturday night at the Sphere in Las Vegas, April 18th, Phish pulled off the latter. The band was closing out the first weekend…
Paul McCartney Announces new Duet with Ringo Starr: “Home to Us” Lands on The Boys of Dungeon Lane
Fifty six years after the last handshake at Savile Row, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr are doing the one thing the Beatles somehow never got around to doing: an actual, bona fide, you-sing-a-line-I-sing-a-line duet. And wouldn't you know it, the song is about Liverpool. The news dropped in the most McCartney way imaginable. No Super…
KISS Kruise Drops Anchor in Vegas for Round Two
There's a certain irony in calling something a “kruise” when the closest body of water is a hotel swimming pool, but KISS have never been a band overly concerned with semantics. Paul Stanley confirmed during an April 11 Q&A session at the Indy KISS Fan Expo that the 2026 edition of KISS Kruise: Landlocked In…
Phil Collins Talks About His Second Rock Hall Nod
The man who once turned a drum fill into a cultural event has never been one for grand declarations. So when the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced Phil Collins among its 2026 class of inductees on Monday night, the response from the 75-year-old legend was as understated as you'd expect from a guy…
The Rolling Stones Release a New Single as “The Cockroaches,” But It's Only On Vinyl
The Rolling Stones drop a vinyl-only blues stomp under a pseudonym, announce a July album, and remind everyone why they refuse to go away They put up posters first. Cryptic flyposters appeared around Camden Town and throughout London with no explanation beyond a name, “The Cockroaches,” and a QR code directing curious passersby to a…
After 20 Years, Billy Idol Is Entering the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
The second time is always sweeter when the first time stings. Billy Idol, who watched his debut Rock Hall nomination in 2025 come and go without the result he was hoping for, is now a confirmed member of the class of 2026. Hours before Monday night's announcement went public on American Idol, he got on…
