According to countrynow.com, Alan Jackson has issued a statement after having to abruptly postpone his Kansas City, Missouri concert on Saturday, August 27th. According to T-Mobile Center, jackson had tested positive for Covid-19 prior to the show. Jackson stated, “I’m so sorry I can’t be there tonight, I hate to disappoint my fans.” Organizers plan […]
According to ultimeclassicrock.com, the Beatles’ album, Revolver, will be the next album to get remixed and rereleased in a box set. As reported by Variety, “Apple Corps and Universal Music have confirmed that a deluxe celebration of the 1966 release — which, like the Beatle boxes that have preceded it, will include a Giles Martin […]
According to ultimateclassicrock.com, August 24th, marked the 40th anniversary of the release of R.E.M.’s debut EP titled, Chronic Town. The EP released about a year after R.E.M.’s first single titled, “Radio Free Europe,” included five tracks and came before the band’s classic 1983 studio album, Murmur. The EP includes songs such as “Wolves, Lower,” “Carnival […]
According to billboard.com, Janet Jackson’s ‘Rhythm Nation’ is causing old laptops to crash, says Microsoft’s chief software engineer, Raymond Chen. Apparently, it all has to do with the specific frequency featured in “Rhythm Nation” that interferes only with laptop hard drives that spin at 5400 rpm. Janet Jackson’s song was released in 1989 off of […]
According to ultimateclassicrock.com, Jerry “JI” Allison, a drummer who was best known for working alongside Buddy Holly in the band the Crickets, has passed away at the age of 82 years old. Holly’s official Facebook page confirmed the news in saying, “Our sincerest condolences to the family and friends of Jerry ‘JI’ Allison, drummer in […]
According to rttnews.com, Light in the Attic Records has shared a previously unreleased 1965 Lou Reed demo titled, “Men of Good Fortune,” from the upcoming record Word and Music, May 1965, that is set for release on September 16th. Words and Music 1965 is the first installment of the Lou Reed Archive Series. Even though […]
According to regionalmedianews.com, Elton John was spotted spending time with his family on a yacht South of France. Daily Mail reported that Elton was spotted on the yacht along with his husband, David Furnish, and their two sons, Zachary and Elijah on Wednesday. Elton John’s tour will begin again on September 7th in Toronto, leaving […]
According to rttnews.com, Niji Entertainment and BMG are set to re-release Ronnie James Dio’s live performances from the Donington Festival in the U.K., titled, Donington ’83 and Dio at Donington ’87, on September 23. Dio at Donington ’83 features Dio’s original lineup from the Holy Diver Tour, roughly three months after their first album released. […]
According to tasteofcountry.com, Miranda Lambert, Willie Nelson and George Strait are amongst the names that are contributing to a Billy Joe Shaver Tribute album that is due to arrive on November 11th. The album will be titled, Live Forever: A Tribute to Billy Joe Shaver, with the title track of the album being a collaboration […]
According to rttnews.com, Carrie Underwood and Olly Parton are among the nominees for the 2022 GMA Dove Awards. With the both of them getting nominated for the Bluegrass/Country/Roots Recorded Song of the Year category. Carrie Underwood received the nomination, due to to her song “All Is Well,” from her latest special edition of her holiday […]