Bruce Springsteen to release 2024 Asbury Park concert on CD

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band 'Live From Asbury Park 2024' (Legacy Recordings)Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band are set to release their historic 2024 Sea.Hear.Now festival performance in Asbury Park, New Jersey, on CD.Live From Asbury Park 2024 is already being released as a five-LP set on Record Store Day, April 18, but it will now also be released as a three-CD set on May 29.Recorded during Springsteen and the band’s September 2024 Jersey Shore homecoming, the […]

April 6, 2026

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Goo Goo Dolls cancel tour due to singer John Rzeznik’s illness

Goo Goo Dolls singer John Rzeznik performs on ABC's 'New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2026' (Disney/Chris Willard)Goo Goo Dolls have been forced to cancel the rest of their current Canadian tour, because singer John Rzeznik has contracted pneumonia.A statement on Instagram says that the singer "has not fully recovered," adding, "We are very disappointed and can't wait to get back to Canada as soon as possible." All tickets will be refunded at the point of purchase.The tour, which launched […]

April 5, 2026

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Bruce Springsteen pays tribute to ‘Jungleland’ violinist Suki Lahav

Bruce Springsteen performs onstage during the Academy Museum 5th Annual Gala in Partnership with Rolex at Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on October 18, 2025 in Los Angeles. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Oscars/Getty Images for Academy Museum of Motion Pictures)Bruce Springsteen has paid tribute to Israeli-born musician Suki Lahav, who passed away at age 74. Lahav was briefly a member of The E Street Band in the mid '70s, and her violin work is heard in the opening of his Born to Run […]

April 3, 2026

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U2’s The Edge on releasing new EP ‘Easter Lily’: ‘The songs are the boss’

'U2 – Easter Lily' (Island Records)In conjunction with their newly released EP Easter Lily, U2 released a digital edition of their fanzine Propaganda in which guitarist The Edge gives fans some insight into their decision to release the new EP, as well as Days of Ash, the EP that was released on Ash Wednesday in February.“We wrote some songs meant for our album but they started to assert themselves in some unexpected ways, demanding special attention,” he says. “Their own devotional world, suggesting they didn’t feel part […]

April 3, 2026

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Ringo Starr releases new take on ‘Choose Love’ from upcoming album, ‘Long Long Road’

Ringo Starr 'Long Long Road' album artwork. (Universal Music)Ringo Starr has released a second track from his upcoming country-inspired album, Long Long Road.The latest is “Choose Love,” described as a “fresh take” on the title track of Ringo’s 2005 album. The new version features vocal harmonies from rocker St. Vincent.“Choose Love” is now available via digital outlets.Long Long Road, described as having "roots in Country and Americana," will be released April 24. It is Ringo’s second album with producer T Bone Burnett, following […]

April 3, 2026

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Suki Lahav, violinist on Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Born to Run’ track ‘Jungleland,’ dead at 74

Cover of Bruce Springsteen's 'Born to Run' (Columbia Records/Legacy Recordings)Israeli-born musician Suki Lahav, whose violin work is heard on Bruce Springsteen’s iconic Born to Run track “Jungleland,” has died at the age of 74.Her death was confirmed by her son, musician Yonatan Albalak, in a post on Facebook. “She wrote songs that touched people's hearts,” he wrote. “She was a special woman, smart, pure in heart and loving life. She was the best mom I could ever ask for.”The Bruce Springsteen […]

April 3, 2026

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Paul Simon performs ‘Something So Right’ on ‘The Late Show’

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and guest Paul Simon during Thursday’s April 2, 2026 show. (Photo: Scott Kowalchyk/CBS)Paul Simon broke out a classic tune for his latest appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer was a guest on the late night talker Thursday night, where he performed “Something So Right” from his 1973 album, There Goes Rhymin' Simon.The choice of song was a request of Colbert, who, during the interview segment of the episode, […]

April 3, 2026

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Sting drops new EP featuring ‘Desert Rose’ remixes

Sting's 'Desert Rose Reimagined' (UMe)Sting has dropped a new EP dedicated to his 2000 single “Desert Rose.”Desert Rose Reimagined includes three new mixes and three extended mixes of the song, including a reimagined version by Middle Eastern-American duo Tamer Malki and Rami Abousabe, who are also known as Bedouin. There are also remixes from African artist and producer Zakes Bantwini and DJ/producer Darque.Desert Rose Reimagined is now available via digital outlets.“Desert Rose” was the second single off Sting’s sixth solo album, Brand […]

April 3, 2026

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On This Day, April 3, 2015: Lynyrd Skynyrd drummer Bob Burns died

On This Day, April 3, 2015 ...Bob Burns, the original drummer for Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, died in a car crash near his home in Cartersville, Georgia.Burns helped form Lynyrd Skynyrd in 1964 with Ronnie Van Zant, Gary Rossington, Allen Collins and Larry Junstrom, but left the group in 1974.He is credited on recordings from the group’s first two albums: 1973’s (Pronounced ‘Lĕh-‘nérd ‘Skin-‘nérd) and 1974’s Second Helping. Those albums include such Lynyrd Skynyrd classics as “Free Bird,” “Sweet […]

April 3, 2026