On This Day, Jan. 14, 1980: Rush released the album ‘Permanent Waves’

On This Day, Jan. 14, 1980 ...Rush released their seventh studio album, Permanent Waves, which peaked at #4 on the Billboard album chart. It was the Canadian band’s first album to land in the top five, making it their most successful album at that time. It was later surpassed by their following album, Moving Pictures, which was released in 1981.Permanent Waves featured several songs considered to be more radio friendly than Rush's previous music, with tracks like “The Spirit of the […]

January 14, 2026

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Bob Dylan Center announces concert celebrating 60th anniversary of ‘Blonde on Blonde’

Artwork for Bob Dylan Center's 'Sooner or Later' concert celebrating 60th anniversary of Blonde on Blonde (Courtesy of the Bob Dylan Center)A concert celebrating the 60th anniversary of Bob Dylan’s classic album Blonde on Blonde is being put on by the Bob Dylan Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.The concert, dubbed Sooner or Later, will be held Feb. 20 at Cain’s Ballroom in Tulsa, emceed by The Daily Show’s Jordan Klepper. The one-night-only event will feature performances by former 10,000 Maniacs frontwoman Natalie Merchant, The Hold Steady’s […]

January 14, 2026

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Gibson debuts Keith Richards-signed replicas of his famous ES-355 guitar

Keith Richards with his Gibson Custom 1960 ES-355™ Collector’s Edition. (Photo credit: Kevin Mazur) The Rolling Stones' Keith Richards and Gibson have collaborated on a pair of limited-edition guitars, autographed by the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer.According to a press release, the instruments are exact replicas of one of Richards’ “best-loved and most recognizable guitars,” the 1960 ES-355, which he used recording such albums as Sticky Fingers and Exile on Main St, and has been playing on tour since 1997.The guitar release […]

January 13, 2026

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Over 50 years later, Fleetwood Mac’s ‘Landslide’ debuts on the ‘Billboard’ Hot 100

(L-R) John McVie, Christine McVie, Stevie Nicks, Mick Fleetwood, and Lindsey Buckingham of the rock group "Fleetwood Mac" pose for a portrait in 1975. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)For the first time in over 50 years, Fleetwood Mac’s ballad "Landslide" has landed on the Billboard Hot 100.The Stevie Nicks-penned track appears on the band's 1975 self-titled album. It just debuted at #41 on the singles chart, thanks to its appearance in the series finale of Netflix’s Stranger Things.While this is the […]

January 13, 2026

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Bryan Adams contributing three songs to animated film ‘Charlie the Wonderdog’

Bryan Adams speaks at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, November, 2025 (Disney/Frank Micelotta)Some new music from Bryan Adams is on the way.The rocker announced that he’s contributed three songs to the soundtrack of the new animated film Charlie the Wonderdog, with the tracks being released as an EP on Friday to coincide with the movie hitting theaters.Charlie the Wonderdog centers on a family pooch, voiced by Owen Wilson, who becomes a superhero after gaining superpowers. He then must face […]

January 13, 2026

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First trailer for Baz Luhrmann’s ‘EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert’ released

Poster for Baz Luhrmann's 'EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert' (Neon/Universal)The first official trailer for Baz Luhrmann's upcoming Elvis Presley documentary, EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert, has just been released.The doc features never-before-seen performances, unheard interview recordings and restored rarities from The King, with the trailer giving fans a peek at long-lost footage from his 1970s Las Vegas residency and more.“There’s been a lot written and a lot said,” Elvis is heard saying in the trailer, “but never from my side […]

January 13, 2026

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Billy Joel’s booking agent says Piano Man is ‘doing well,’ will ‘hopefully’ return to touring

Billy Joel performs at Allegiant Stadium on November 09, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Ethan Miller/Getty ImagesBilly Joel recently returned to the stage for the first time since he was diagnosed with a brain condition, performing two songs in Florida with the Billy Joel tribute band Turnstiles. Now his longtime booking agent has shared his thoughts on whether or not the Piano Man might return to performing live regularly.Billy announced last year he'd been diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus, which […]

January 13, 2026

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Joan Jett and the Blackhearts to play BottleRock Napa Valley

Joan Jett and The Blackhearts perform at The Creative Coalition's Benefit Gala Concert: Our Future, Our Freedom at Ramova Theatre on August 21, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by London Entertainment/Getty Images)Joan Jett and the Blackhearts are confirmed to perform at the 2026 BottleRock Napa Valley festival, happening May 22-24 in Napa Valley, California.Other artists on the bill include Chaka Khan, Kool & The Gang, Men at Work, Foo Fighters, Backstreet Boys, Lorde, Tom Morello, Bush, LCD Soundsystem, Arrested Development and Better Than Ezra.Tickets […]

January 13, 2026

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James Taylor announces 2026 US tour dates

James Taylor tour artwork (courtesy of Shore Fire Media)James Taylor let fans know in December that he’d be heading out on tour in 2026. Now, the details have been revealed.The “Fire and Rain” singer has announced dates for a new 29-show U.S. tour backed by his All-Star Band. The tour will kick off April 26 in Highland, California, and include two-night stands in several cities, including Vienna, Virginia; Boston; and St. Augustine, Florida.The tour — which also includes his previously […]

January 13, 2026