The Pretenders have announced that deluxe editions of their first two albums will come out on November 5. The rock band’s self titled album Pretenders is regarded as one of the greatest debut albums of all time. Its follow-up album Pretenders II celebrates its 40 anniversary this year. Pretenders and Pretenders II will be celebrated…… Continue Reading
A memoir written by Rush lead vocalist and bassist Geddy Lee will be published in the Fall of 2022. In a lengthy social media post, Lee said he started writing the yet untitled book as he was struggling in the aftermath of drummer Neil Peart’s death, “locked down for over a year and a half…… Continue Reading
Iconic musician Sir Elton John has scored a record-extending 40th top 10 on Billboard’s Adult Contemporary Airplay chart thanks to his Dua Lipa collab “Cold Heart.” “Cold Heart (Pnau Remix)” rose from No. 11 to No. 10 on the list dated September 25. In his career spanning over 5 decades, John has earned 40 top…… Continue Reading
Sarah Dash, co-founder of the all-female group Labelle, passed away on Monday, September 21, at the age of 76. Dash’s bandmate Patti LaBelle announced her friend’s death on social media. “We were just onstage together on Saturday and it was such a powerful and special moment!” LaBelle said on Twitter. “Sarah Dash was an awesomely…… Continue Reading
Kelly Clarkson and Ariana Grande teamed up to perform Aretha Franklin’s “Respect” on “The Voice” on Monday night, September 20. Clarkson, John Legend and Blake Shelton are all returning as coaches to the singing reality show, with Grammy winner Grande making her debut as a coach, as she replaces Nick Jonas. Meanwhile, Shelton and Legend…… Continue Reading
Queen drummer Roger Taylor has released a cover of the 1965 classic “The Clapping Song,” which is featured on his upcoming solo album Outsider. “The Clapping Song” stands out as the only track not written by Taylor on Outsider, which is set for release on October 1. A surprise upbeat note to an album of…… Continue Reading
The Beatles have shared four more tracks from their upcoming special edition of the chart-topping 1970 album, Let It Be. “Get Back” (Take 8), “One After 909 (Take 3),” “I Me Mine (1970 Glyn Johns Mix),” and “Across The Universe (2021 Mix)” come in addition to three other tracks from the Let It Be Special…… Continue Reading
Brian Wilson will release on November 19 his new album of stripped-down Beach Boys classics, titled At My Piano. At My Piano is a deeply relaxing collection of memorable songs that include “God Only Knows,” “Wouldn’t it Be Nice,” “California Girls,” “Love and Mercy” and “Good Vibrations”, performed with the lucid clarity that a solo…… Continue Reading
Phil Collins has made it clear that Genesis’ upcoming renuion tour “The Last Domino?” will be the band’s last and will not be extended beyond 2021, as the name of the tour teases. Interviewed in the November issue of Mojo, Collins dismissed the idea that the trio might extend their current tour into 2022. “This…… Continue Reading
KISS have announced that they will release a four-disc super deluxe edition of Destroyer on November 19 in celebration of the 45th anniversary of the iconic album. The super deluxe edition will drop as a 4-CD + Blu-ray Audio box set as well as on standard double black vinyl and limited edition yellow and red…… Continue Reading