New Orleans will be hospitable and warm for this year’s ‘New Orleans Jazz Fest’ scheduled for April 27th through May 6th. The food will be out of this world, along with parades, arts and crafts, and lots to do on Canal Street. Musical guests include Aretha Franklin, Aerosmith, Bonnie Raitt, Rod Stewart, Sting, Jimmy Buffett, […]
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Counting Crows Announce 2018 Tour
Can you believe that the Counting Crows are inching closer to their 25th anniversary of their album August and Everything After? Tie flies when you’re having fun as they say. The boys in the band are also planning an extensive tour this year; the confirmed North American dates are below… 6/27 — Boise ID 6/29 […]
Dave Matthews Added to This Year’s Summerfest Lineup
Dave Matthews has been added to the super exciting artist lineup for the upcoming Summerfest festival. Yes, Milwaukee is the place to be for this year’s ‘Summerfest,’ an outdoor festival that begins June 27th and runs through 2 periods; Thursday June 27th through Sunday July 1st, then Tuesday July 3rd, through Sunday July 8th. Shawn […]
Heart’s Ann Wilson New LP is Almost Finished
Heart’s Ann Wilson is finishing up her latest LP, a project of ‘covers, called ‘Songs for the Living, Vol. 1.’ Here’s what she’s thinking; you love her work, you probably want to learn more about her likes and dislikes, musical influences etc., and you will know all of these songs made famous by other stars. […]
Daughtry Releases New Single, Hits the Road
Former ‘American Idol’ star and dependable performer Daughtry is releasing another single “Backbone,” their latest from his 5th LP, a project that has kept him busy for the last year. He’s also excited to be one of seven new stars that will enter the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame this year. John Tesh is […]
Here’s Your Sheryl Crow Update
Sheryl Crow released the album ‘Be Myself,’ last year, but she’s putting the finishing touches on her latest LP, due out in a few months. The album will include collaborations with Joe Walsh, Stevie Nicks, Keith Richards and Stevie Nicks. Sheryl will tour this year with various ties with Melissa Etheridge, Led Zeppelin’s Robert Plant, […]
Special Guest Joins Justin Timberlake on Stage
Justin Timberlake is out on tour and crushing numbers these days. He’s a star performer as we all saw at the NFL Championship game and we can’t ever get enough of him. Just the other day he performed in Cleveland, Ohio and not surprisingly he did something that everyone in the building loved. He had […]
‘Rumours’ Headed to History, Behind the Album and More
Fleetwood Mac’s 1977 classic album “Rumours’ is headed to the Library of Congress as a piece of audio that will stand the test of time, being honored for being part of our fabric of sound. Think about this for a minute; there would have been no ‘Fleetwood Mac’ had Mick Fleetwood not walked into a […]
Janet Jackson Added to FYF Fest
Great news for festival fans who are planning on being at this year’s ‘FYF Fest’ you’ll be pleased to hear that Janet Jackson has been added to the lineup, headlining the festival on Sunday, July 22nd. The festival takes place at Exposition Park in Los Angeles July 21st and 22nd. Florence + the Machine, St. […]
Beatles Pics Bring a Small Fortune at Auction
We’re always excited to hear about Beatle treasures popping up in auctions, rummage sales and more. Recently, a boatload of early Beatles pictures was auctioned off in England for nearly $360,000. Over 400 negatives of early Beatles U.S. concerts had been unearthed last year, auctioned off this year by young photographer Mike Mitchell, who at […]