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Island/UMeThe Cranberries have announced a 30th anniversary reissue of their 1994 album, No Need to Argue.The three-LP set is due out June 27. It will also be available in a number of other formats, including CD and digital, on Aug. 15. Bonus tracks include demos, live recordings from The Cranberries' 1994 Woodstock set and remixes by Iain Cook of CHVRCHES."Sometimes, it feels like it's only been a few years ago and other […]

Disney/Randy HolmesREO Speedwagon’s Kevin Cronin is feeling nostalgic about Live Aid, which will be celebrating its 40th anniversary in July.Cronin reveals in a Facebook post that he was just interviewed about the concerts for the anniversary. He writes, "It was an incredible, monumental, and unifying day – a global effort from Philadelphia and London to fight famine in Africa through music."And the interview prompted Cronin to take a step to continue that fight."To […]

Scott Dudelson/Getty Images for StagecoachSammy Hagar is celebrating his bandmate Michael Anthony on social media in honor of the bassist's 71st birthday.Hagar posted two pictures of them together on Instagram, one of them from their Van Halen days and another that’s more recent. He wrote, "1986-2025! coming up on 40 years. Me and my brother have been doing it and enjoy it as much today maybe more than ever! Together, we […]

Analogue ProductionsJoan Baez’s 1975 album Diamonds & Rust is set to be reissued on limited-edition 180-gram 45 RPM vinyl.Only 2,000 individually numbered copies will be released on July 11, remastered from the original analog master tapes. According to a press release, the 45 RPM format offers "deeper grooves and greater fidelity, capturing Baez’s pristine voice and evocative arrangements in their most natural and immersive form."Diamonds & Rust has Baez covering songs by Jackson […]

ABC/ Heidi GutmanThe Beatles legend Paul McCartney turned 83 on Wednesday, and the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer has now taken to social media to thank all the friends and fans who reached out to wish him a happy birthday."I wanna thank everyone who sent me beautiful birthday wishes," he said in a video on his Instagram Story. "There were so many and they were all so soulful and thoughtful […]

Tristan Fewings/Getty ImagesThe Who’s Pete Townshend is opening up about the drama that led to the band firing their drummer, Zak Starkey.Problems arose during The Who's Teenage Cancer Trust shows at Royal Albert Hall in March, with Roger Daltrey calling out Starkey’s playing during "The Song is Over.""It’s been a mess,” Townshend shares in a new interview with The i Paper. "I couldn’t see anything wrong. What you see is a band who […]