Patti Smith will be honored with an all-star tribute concert at New York City’s Carnegie Hall on March 26, 2025. The event is the latest installment of City Winery founder Michael Dorf’s “Music Of” benefit series, with proceeds from the show going towards supporting youth music education. The confirmed lineup of performers includes Michael Stipe…… MORE
In a new interview, Mike Shinoda opened up about reuniting Linkin Park seven years after the death of the band’s vocalist Chester Bennington. The band’s founder/guitarist also defended his decision to bring in Emily Armstrong as the new singer for the group instead of a Bennington sound-alike. “We just want Emily to be Emily,” he…… MORE
During an interview with BBC Radio 2, the Edge provided some tantalizing updates about what U2 is currently doing. The Edge disclosed that Larry Mullen Jr. is taking part in the band’s new studio sessions, after the drummer sat out of U2’s Las Vegas Sphere residency while he recovered from surgery. “So there’s a couple…… MORE
In her new book, Cher: The Memoir, Part One, the legendary singer recalled a wild night when she and her then-boyfriend David Geffen brought John Lennon and his drinking buddy Harry Nilsson to the Playboy Mansion. The 78-year entertainment icon revealed that she ran into Lennon and Nilsson at a bar, and the former Beatle…… MORE
In a new interview with Trust In Rock, Jerry Cantrell opened up about his musical relationship with the late Layne Staley during the early days of Alice in Chains. Cantrell was asked if his current music is a continuation of the legacy he and Staley created together, and he responded that he doesn’t “spend a…… MORE
In a new interview with People promoting a box set reissue of John Lennon’s 1973 album, Mind Games, his son, Sean Ono Lennon, reflects on growing up with Yoko Ono following the murder of his father when he was only five years old. Sean oversaw the Mind Games project, and he has also taken charge…… MORE
John Mayer is launching his new interview series, How’s Life, on Thursday (November 28), with Billy Joel as his first guest. The interview between the two music stars premieres at 8 p.m. ET on the Life With John Mayer channel on SiriusXM. How’s Life features Mayer hosting a series of candid interviews with big names…… MORE
Disney has announced the replacement for Aerosmith on its famous roller coaster at their Hollywood Studios theme park in Florida. Aerosmith has been the face and sound of the Rock ‘N’ Roller Coaster for over two decades now, where fans ride the corkscrewing coaster while the band’s biggest hits play from the speakers. Following Aerosmith’s…… MORE
In a new interview with Robin Roberts on Good Morning America, Elton John shared the news that his “severe” eye infection has caused him to lose sight in his right eye for the past four months. The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer developed the infection over the summer while he was in the south…… MORE
Queen Latifah was a 2023 Kennedy Center Honors recipient, and now the hip-hop icon is set to host the 2024 ceremony. The 47th Annual Kennedy Center Honors will be taped on Sunday, December 8, and will be broadcast on CBS on December 22 from 8:30-11:00 p.m. ET. This year’s Kennedy Center Honors recipients include director…… MORE
