Little Steven, aka Steven Van Zandt, is commemorating today’s 30th anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s historic release from a South African prison after 27 years in captivity with the announcement that his 1985 landmark protest album, Sun City, by Artists United Against Apartheid, the extraordinary supergroup brought together by Van Zandt, producer Arthur Baker and journalist […]
Hosted by industry trailblazers John Varvatos and Timothy White at the Sunset Marquis Hotel in West Hollywood and sponsored by Jack Daniels, the homecoming celebration paid homage to the record’s release 50 years ago with a poolside performance helmed by The Doors’ guitarist and co-founder, Robby Krieger. Robby Krieger and Tangiers Blues Band – (a […]
The legendary American rock band TESLA will release their new live album, Five Man London Jam worldwide on March 27, 2020 on UMe. The album is a live performance of some their most iconic songs from their catalog. Five Man London Jam was recorded and filmed in 4K high-definition as an homage to their critically […]
UMe will reissue Yusuf / Cat Stevens’ first two albums Matthew & Son and New Masters on March 27, available on vinyl for the first time since 1982. Exquisitely ‘De-mixed’ with enhanced vocals at the world-famous Abbey Road Studios, both albums will be available on 180-gram vinyl with fully restored artwork. Featuring newly enhanced vocals, […]
Jimi Hendrix’s immortal 1970 live album, Band of Gypsys, is one of his most influential releases, with the charismatic guitar icon testing the bounds of his creative approach to produce some of the most ambitious music of his career. Capitol/UMe will honor this landmark record on March 27, almost exactly 50 years from its original […]
VNUE, Inc. will again hit the road with The Music of Cream – North America Spring 2020 Tour, providing exclusive tour management services and personnel, and will be recording all shows as “instant” live digital & mobile downloads via VNUE’s set.fm innovative mobile and Internet distribution platform. Additionally, fans will have the opportunity to purchase […]
Following on from 2019’s highly successful Blues album, Chess/UMe are proud to be releasing Check Shirt Wizard Live In ’77, in multiple formats, including 3LP 180g black vinyl, 2CD and digital. This 20-song, previously unreleased set is culled from four Rory Gallagher shows (London, Brighton, Sheffield and Newcastle) during an early 1977 tour across the […]
Sanuk, a division of Deckers Brands, today announced the next iteration of its collaboration with iconic rock band, Grateful Dead, powered by Warner Music Artist Services. Turn on, tune in and chill out with the latest collection of comfy, psychedelic kicks launching February 4th exclusively on Sanuk.com and will be hitting retail stores beginning April […]
It has been reported that Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine is cancer free. The rocker revealed his throat cancer diagnosis back in June, and less than a year later, he is in remission. Mustaine went through 51 radiation treatments and nine chemotherapy treatments, determined to overcome the disease so he can continue to play music. On […]
On Friday, January 31st, Axl Rose took a moment to dedicate Guns ‘N Roses’ “Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door” to Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna at this year’s Super Bowl Music Fest in Miami. The rocker took a moment to reflect on our world without Kobe. “The other night coming home from rehearsal … I […]