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Marking the 40th anniversary of U2’s seminal album October, the rock legends have announced the launch of the biggest-ever Artist Takeover on Pandora’s U2 Radio station. U2’s Artist Takeover on Pandora is an exclusive listening experience where members of the iconic group take fans on a personal journey through the making of their first three…

Sting recently released a new music video for “If It’s Love,” a song off his forthcoming album, The Bridge, due out on November 19 via A&M/Interscope/Cherrytree Records. The breezy tune, which is now available on all digital platforms, exhibits Sting’s undeniable gift for melody. Lukas McFarlane directed the video, which was filmed at Sadler’s Wells…

Pop superstar Lady Gaga and music legend Tony Bennett’s Love for Sale has debuted atop Billboard’s Jazz Album charts. Love for Sale debuted atop both Billboard’s Traditional Jazz Albums and overall Jazz Albums charts dated October 16. The album also bowed at No. 8 on the all-genre Billboard 200 chart. Bennett scored his 15th No.…

Elton John has become the first artist to score a U.K. Top 10 single in six different decades. The music legend achieved the feat with his latest single “Cold Heart (Pnau Remix)” entering top 10 on the Official U.K. Singles Chart. The song, featuring Dua Lipa, is his 33rd song to reach the Official Singles…

Neil Young and Crazy Horse have announced a new album Barn, which will drop on December 10 through Reprise Records. “Barn is very special,” Young says on the Neil Young Archives. “It rock. It rolls.I wish it was out now. It’s got songs that are part of these times.” Young has also released “Song of…

Carlos Santana has released the fourth single from his upcoming album, Blessings and Miracles. “Joy” is collaboration with acclaimed Grammy-winning musician Chris Stapleton, who also produced the soul-enriching track. The star-studded, masterful new album, Blessings and Miracles is scheduled for release via BMG on October 15. The album can be pre-ordered at https://santana.lnk.to/BlessingsnMiracles “I was…

E Street Band guitarist Stevie Van Zandt has announced the launch of a new “wellness-focused” cannabis product line from Little Steven’s Underground Apothecary. The product line comes under his partnership with the award-winning Western Massachusetts cannabis company, Canna Provisions. The pre-rolled joints are made up of Canna Provisions’ Western Massachusetts-grown Smash Hits cannabis flower. Canna…

Styx have announced a five-night Las Vegas Residency with special guest Nancy Wilson next year. The shows, marking the multi-platinum rock band’s 50th anniversary, will be held on January 28 and 29 and February 2, 4 and 5, 2022, at The Venetian Theatre inside The Venetian Resort Las Vegas. Announcing the news, Styx singer-guitarist Tommy…

Marvel Cinematic Universe star Chris Evans recently shared a piano cover of Prince’s classic “Purple Rain.” “Purple Rain on a sunny day,” the reel-life “Captain America” captioned the video clip of himself playing the piano. “Purple Rain” featured on Prince and the Revolution’s 1984 soundtrack for Purple Rain. The record became Prince’s first album to…

Beatles legend Paul McCartney appeared to take a dig at friendly rivals The Rolling Stones in a recent interview with The New Yorker. In the interview with the New Yorker’s David Remnick, McCartney purportedly suggested the Beatles worked from a broader range of musical languages than their peers like the Rolling Stones. “I’m not sure…