Music

Duran Duran is going home for a new gig. The band is set to close the opening ceremony of the 2022 Commonwealth Games, which is taking place in the city where their career began, Birmingham, England.

Going viral is usually a good thing, but over the weekend David Crosby went viral for the wrong reason. 

Elton John has some strong opinions about music today, and he is definitely impressed by the music being made by female artists. 

Queen has hit another chart milestone. The band’s 1981 "Greatest Hits" album just surpassed seven million sales in the UK.

In an interview with Grammy.com, Ann Wilson confirmed that she and her sister Nancy are planning to celebrate the band’s 50^th anniversary next year, saying, “Yes, we do.

As we previously told you, Bruce Springsteen just announced he’d be releasing “professionally mixed and mastered, career-spanning concerts” to the streaming site nugs.net, with The Boss dropping new sets monthly. Well, now the second drop has happened.

UB40 is back with new music. The band just released the new single “Champion,” the first single from the group featuring their new frontman, Matt Doyle, who took over after Duncan Campbell’s retirement. 

Blues Traveler is continuing their anniversary celebration. The band just announced a new set of fall dates for their “35^th Anniversary Tour.”

Kate Bush's 80s hit "Running Up That Hill (Deal With God)" has reached another milestone thanks to "Stranger Things." 

The Delfonics lead singer dies: A Philly soul legend is gone. William “Poogie” Hart, frontman of the group The Delfonics, died Thursday at the age of 77, due to complications from surgery. 

Cyndi Lauper’s son is in trouble with the law. Declyn "Dex" Thornton Lauper was arrested early Thursday morning in New York City, and charged with felony unauthorized use of a vehicle.

Congratulations are in order for Bruce Springsteen. The Boss and wife Patti Scialfa became first-time grandparents, when their son Sam and fiancée, welcomed their first child, a baby girl. 

A new trailer for the upcoming Rolling Stones docuseries has dropped, and it looks like it’ll give us a deep “behind-the-scenes” look at the legendary band. The trailer shows a mixture of new interviews and archival interviews from the band’s career.

In Rochester, New York in 1976, police arrested David Bowie and Iggy Pop on drug charges, and now you can get your hands on Bowie’s mugshot in an unusual auction. The two were arrested after a performance and held for about three hours; around half a pound of marijuana was confiscated by the police.

Queen guitarist Brian May just got another honor. The artist receive an honorary degree from the University Of Hull at a ceremony yesterday. While he wasn’t in attendance, he was awarded a Doctor Of Science, honoris causa via video link.

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band has revealed more dates for their 2023 tour. The Boss just announced four shows in the UK, including a two-night stand in London.

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Tom Jones was forced to cancel his concert in Budapest this week, but he’s denying a report that it was called off because he collapsed one hour prior to the gig.

Elton John is part of the upcoming musical based on the book/movie “The Devil Wears Prada,” and it sounds like he was more than excited to write music for the show.