Rush adds additional shows to their Fifty Something tour

L-R Rush’s Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson/ (Photo credit: Richard Sibbald)Tickets haven't even gone on sale yet but Rush has already added shows to their Fifty Something tour, the first Rush tour since 2015.The band has added two more shows each in Los Angeles, Chicago, New York, Toronto and Fort Worth, Texas, bringing their stands to four nights in each city. They are also adding a second night in Cleveland.A Rush artist presale will begin Oct. 13 at 12 p.m. local time for the U.S. […]

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Bruce Springsteen pushes back release of ‘Nebraska ’82: Expanded Edition’

Cover of Bruce Springsteen’s 'Nebraska '82: Expanded Edition' /(Sony Music)Bruce Springsteen has pushed back the release date for his upcoming box set, Nebraska ’82: Expanded Edition, dedicated to his 1982 solo album.Originally scheduled for Oct. 17, Springsteen revealed on Instagram that the set will now come out one week later, on Oct. 24, "due to delays in production."Nebraska ‘82: Expanded Edition will feature previously unreleased material, including the long-rumored "Electric Nebraska." There are also solo outtakes, including additional songs from Springsteen’s […]

October 8, 2025

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On This Day, Oct. 8, 1980: Talking Heads release their fourth studio album ‘Remain in Light’

On This Day, Oct. 8, 1980…Talking Heads released their fourth studio album, Remain in Light, which wound up being their final album with producer Brian Eno.The record, which blended African funk with electronics, peaked at #19 on the Billboard 200 chart, their highest charting album at the time.Remain in Light contained the future Talking Heads classic “Once in a Lifetime.” Although the song didn’t initially land on the Billboard Hot 100, a live version from the soundtrack to their iconic 1984 concert movie, Stop […]

October 8, 2025

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2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame performers and presenters announced

Courtesy Rock & Roll Hall of FameThe Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced the initial list of performers and presenters for the 2025 induction ceremony, happening in November.This year’s list of guests include Elton John, Beck, Iggy Pop, Red Hot Chili Peppers’ bassist Flea, The Pretty Reckless’ Taylor Momsen and Twenty One Pilots.Others scheduled to appear include Brandi Carlile, David Letterman, Doja Cat, rapper J.I.D., Run The Jewels rapper Killer Mike, R&B star Maxwell, rapper Missy Elliott, pop star Olivia Rodrigo, […]

October 8, 2025

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Jerry Garcia’s art to take players on ‘Cosmic Journey’ with new dice game

Jerry Garcia's Cosmic Journey/(courtesy of Jerry Garcia Family & Twogether Studios)Artwork by the late Grateful Dead founder Jerry Garcia is being highlighted in a new dice game.Jerry Garcia’s Cosmic Journey, a collaboration between Jerry Garcia's family and game designers Twogether Studios, is being described as “an easy to learn dice game for people of all ages.”Fun for up to eight players, the game has folks taking a journey through Jerry’s art, collecting “Bummer” tokens on the way. After there are no more tokens to […]

October 8, 2025

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Bruce Springsteen releases recording of one of his first NJ arena shows

Bruce Springsteen on Jimmy Kimmel Live!/(Disney/Randy Holmes)Bruce Springsteen is looking back at a classic show in his home state of New Jersey.The rocker just released a recording of his July 6, 1981, concert, which is significant because it was part of his first-ever stand at the then-new Brendan Byrne Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey.The concert, part of Springsteen’s The River tour, was one of six shows The Boss played to open the venue. They were also Springsteen’s first-ever arena shows in the Garden […]

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Stevie Nicks shares cryptic tease: ‘something special coming’

Stevie Nicks attends the 2024 A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To Cure Parkinson's Benefit at Cipriani South Street on November 16, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Taylor Hill/WireImage)Stevie Nicks has shared a cryptic tease on Instagram, and some think it could mean a new Barbie is on the way.“I’m so excited to announce something very special coming in two weeks,” she wrote. “stay tuned for more details!”The post was accompanied by a photo of what appears […]

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Randy Newman’s ‘Trouble in Paradise’ getting expanded reissue

Cover of Randy Newman's 'Trouble in Paradise'/(Rhino)Randy Newman’s 1983 album, Trouble in Paradise, is set to get an expanded reissue, featuring previously unreleased recordings.Dropping Oct. 17, the two-CD collection will feature a newly remastered version of the album, which contains Randy’s iconic song “I Love L.A." It will also include 13 previously unreleased tracks, including demos for “Christmas in Cape Town” and “My Life Is Good.” It also includes the demo for “Big Fat Country Song (Something To Sing About),” a song that evolved into […]

October 7, 2025

Original white label test pressing of ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ sells for over ,000

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Original white label test pressing of ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ sells for over $12,000

Queen's 'Bohemian Rhapsody' artwork/(Hollywood Records/EMI)An original white label 7-inch test pressing of Queen’s 1975 classic "Bohemian Rhapsody" sold for close to $12,000 during the annual White Label Auction to benefit the Brit Trust.White label test pressings are made so artists, managers and labels can listen to the audio ahead of a single’s release. Usually only a few are produced.This year marked the fifth annual White Label Auction, and prior to this year’s lot the auctions have raised over $215,000 for the […]

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