Peter Frampton is proving that even the toughest diagnoses cannot silence a lifelong musician. The celebrated guitarist and songwriter has announced plans for a new album, marking his first major recording project in years and signaling a powerful return to the studio. The news arrives after a challenging period in Frampton’s life. Following his diagnosis […]
March 18 offers a snapshot of music history that stretches across decades, genres, and cultural turning points. From the rise of rock legends to the evolution of pop dominance, the date captures defining moments that helped shape the sound of modern music. In 1965, a young Rolling Stones band took a major leap onto the […]
March 17 stands as a date rich with musical milestones, capturing moments that span creativity, chart dominance, and personal resilience across decades. In the late 1960s, The Beatles continued to redefine studio recording as they wrapped work on “She’s Leaving Home.” The track would become part of an album that reshaped modern music production and […]
March 16 has carved out its own place in music history, delivering a mix of chart topping hits, cultural moments, and bittersweet milestones that span generations. One of the earliest highlights came in 1955 when Bill Hayes climbed to the top of the Billboard chart with “The Ballad of Davy Crockett.” The song captured the […]
A major new tribute album celebrating the songwriting legacy of Shane MacGowan is bringing together an unusually wide circle of musicians, actors, and cultural figures to reinterpret the work of the late Pogues frontman. The project, titled 20th Century Paddy: The Songs of Shane MacGowan, will arrive on November 13 through Rubyworks. More than two […]
Music history rarely sticks to one storyline, and March 13 is a reminder of just how many directions a single day can take the industry. One of the date’s biggest modern milestones arrived in 1993 when Eric Clapton’s live album Unplugged climbed to the top of the U.S. album chart. The stripped-down project captured Clapton […]
Each spring, Austin becomes a hub of global music discovery as South by Southwest brings artists, industry leaders, and fans together for one of the largest cultural festivals in the world. The 2026 edition, running March 12 through March 18, will again transform venues, parks, and streets across the city into stages. While many SXSW […]
March 12 has proven to be a memorable date across decades of music history, marking milestone achievements, chart-topping hits, and the legacy of influential artists. One of the most notable moments associated with the date occurred in 1955 when jazz saxophonist Charlie Parker died in New York City at the age of 34. Known by […]
Metallica has responded to growing fan frustration over the ticketing process for its upcoming residency at the Las Vegas Sphere, acknowledging that buying seats for the highly anticipated shows was far from easy. The legendary heavy metal band is preparing for a major run titled Life Burns Faster, a multi-month residency at the Sphere that […]
March 11 has proven to be a memorable date in music history, with milestones ranging from groundbreaking albums to legal decisions that reshaped the industry. One of the most remarkable achievements tied to the day occurred in 1978 when Meat Loaf’s debut album Bat Out of Hell began what would become a legendary run on […]