Category: Music

Carlos Santana Joins MasterClass to Teach the Art and Soul of Guitar

MasterClass, the online education company that enables anyone to learn from the best in the world, announced today that Carlos Santana, legendary music icon and lead guitarist of his namesake band, will offer his first online class— making it the 50th MasterClass available exclusively through its platform. In his class, Santana will teach students how […]

ASCAP, Academy Of Country Music & Bluebird Cafe Kick Off Songwriters Series

For over 20 years, ASCAP has hosted a Music Café in the heart of the Sundance Film Festival, featuring intimate performances by songwriters and artists. Next month, ASCAP continues the tradition, and in collaboration with the Academy of Country Music and the famed Bluebird Cafe, will present some of Nashville’s rising stars and country legends […]

Valerie Simpson and Melinda Wagner Receive Top Awards at the 2018 ASCAP Foundation

The ASCAP Foundation honored R&B and pop icon Valerie Simpson with its George M. Cohan Friars Foundation Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Melinda Wagner with The ASCAP Foundation Masters Award at the 2018 ASCAP Foundation Honors tonight. The ceremony took place at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Frederick P. Rose Hall, Broadway at 60th Street, in […]

Iggy Pop, Johnny Rotten and Debbie Harry Featured in Upcoming ‘Punk’ Docuseries

This punk rock docuseries will focus on the music, art, fashion and overall misfit culture that defined the punk movement. Produced by John Varvatos and directed by Jessie James Miller in partnership with Derik Murray’s Network Entertainment, The series will include a soundtrack of punk hits and misses, original interviews with America’s punk pioneers and […]

Brandi Carlile and Elisabeth Moss Team up for Emotional Music Video “Party of One”

With this new music video Brandi Carlile wanted to articulate the thought of being told you’re unworthy of unconditional love is beyond inconceivable in today’s age, but when you finally have the right to it, and that it’s still worth fighting for.when she sat down to write the closing song of her Grammy-nominated By the […]

This Day in Music History – December 13th

1961 – The Beatles signed with manager Brian Epstein. 1966 – Jimi Hendrix released the single “Foxy Lady.” The title was misprinted as “Foxey Lady” on the U.S. version of the album “Are You Experienced.” 1974 – George Harrison had lunch with U.S. President Gerald Ford at the White House. 1975 – Foghat’s “Slow Ride” […]

John Legend, Martina McBride and Ingrid Michaelson Takeover TuneIn For The 12 Days of Xmas

TuneIn, Inc., the leading global live audio streaming service, today announced the launch of the 12 Days of Christmas TuneIn Takeovers beginning tomorrow, Thursday, December 13, with a very special musical guest host taking over the Holiday Hits station each day for the next 12 days to play their personal holiday favorites, spin their own […]

Def Leppard Nominated for the 2019 Rock n Roll Hall of Fame

Def Leppard has been named a 2019 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominee! Voting begins now on rockhall.com/fanvote and you can vote once per day until December 9th. To be eligible for nomination, an individual artist or band must have released its first commercial recording at least 25 years prior to the year of […]

Justin Timberlake Reschedules Man Of the Woods Dates For 2019

Justin Timberlake has promised he will return for his shows in 2019, and now we know when the singer will re-boot his Man of the Woods Tour. After postponing the six scheduled December dates, Timberlake has posted the new dates for those gigs, as well as half a dozen others that were pushed back because […]

Zac Brown Announces Rebrand Of Southern Ground To Zac Brown Collective

Zac Brown, frontman of multi-platinum, Grammy Award-winning Zac Brown Band, today announced the launch of Zac Brown Collective, a new entertainment and lifestyle branded parent company. Formerly known as Southern Ground, the reimagined company expands its portfolio of brands, further rising Brown’s artistic and entrepreneurial pursuits to new heights. Zac Brown Collective brings together the […]