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The Songwriters Hall of Fame were forced to put off their 2020 induction due to the pandemic, and they have finally rescheduled the proceedings. The 51st Annual Induction & Awards Gala will take place June 16^th at the Marriott Marquis New York’s Times Square. 

Billy Joel’s life may be coming to the big screen but it’s not by his hand.

The Band’s final concert, “The Last Waltz,” will be celebrated with a tribute concert during New Orleans JazzFest. 

Bruce Springsteen fans have been anxiously awaiting word on a new tour with the E Street Band, and it sounds like they won’t have to wait much longer.

Legendary music exec Clive Davis will be featured in a new four-part series for Paramount + featuring concert clips and interviews with some of his famous musical friends.

The lineup for Asbury Park, New Jersey’s annual Sea.Hear.Now festival is out, and there’s certainly a little something for everyone.

Tears For Fears' brand new album is as hit for the group. The record, “The Tipping Point,” debuts at eight on the “Billboard” 200 album chart, their first Top 10 record in 30 years. 

Madonna has released a new version of her Sickick’s “Frozen” remix, this time featuring Fireboy DML.

As we told you, New Kids On The Block is headlining the “2022 Mixtape Tour,” which also features Salt-N-Pepa, En Vogue and Rick Astley. Well, now those acts have gotten together to get fans in an 80s mood with a new video. 

David Crosby was the surprise guest at Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit’s show in Santa Barbara, where they performed a Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young classic.

Randy Newman won’t be going on tour this month as planned. The singer announced he’s been forced to postpone his upcoming European dates, as he’s recovery from surgery to repair his broken neck. 

"The Les Paul Foundation" which honors the legacy of Les Paul is announcing a new Advisory Council. The council is formed by influential music industry friends, educators, and colleagues. New members of the council include Slash, Peter Frampton, Joan Jett, and Richie Sambora. 

This year marks the 50^th anniversary of Helen Reddy’s feminist classic “I Am Woman,” and in honor of the occasion Universal Music is putting a spotlight on the song with a new video and interactive mural. 

Blondie is heading out on tour this summer. The band just announced a new set of “Against The Odds” tour dates featuring special guests The Damned. 

As we told you, Madonna is ready to tell her official story in an upcoming biopic that she co-wrote with Diablo Cody and now the search is on for an actress to play her.

As we told you, the nominees for this year’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class were announced last month, including Pat Benatar, Dolly Parton, Eminem, Judas Priest, Rage Against The Machine andLionel Richie, along with Duran Duran, A Tribe Called Quest, Beck, Kate Bush, DEVO, Eurythmics, MC5 and Carly Simon. So, who do fans think should get in?

James Brown will be the subject of a new documentary being produced by some big name rock stars. “James Brown: Say It Loud” will air on A&E next year, with Mick Jagger on board as executive producer, along with The Roots' Questlove and Black Thought.

Robert Plant and Alison Krauss have released a new video for “Searching For My Love,” from their most recent album “Raise The Roof.”

Neil Diamond is the latest artist to sell their catalog. The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer just sold his entire catalog to Universal Music Publishing Group, including as the rights to all of his recordings, including 110 unreleased tracks, an unreleased album and archival long form videos. His publishing has been with UMG since 2014.