Keith Urban recently celebrated Loretta Lynn’s country roots at her public Nashville memorial on Sunday, October 30th. Urban performed a rendition of “You’re Looking at Country,” Lynn’s Top 10 hit from 1971, during the CMT broadcast event, titled Coal Miner’s Daughter: A Celebration of the Life & Music of Loretta Lynn. Keith Urban brought out […]
On The Graham Norton Show Bono was promoting his new book, Surrender, while Swift was also invited to the show to speak about her new album, Midnights. Norton asked them, “Have you worked together?” To which Swift responded, “Not yet, We’re gonna talk about it later.” Bono then announced that, “I’m a Swiftie,” touched by […]
Bruce Springsteen released a version of “Don’t Play That Song,” off of his upcoming album of soul covers titled Only the Strong Survive. Originally released in 1962, by Ben E. King, the track reached Number two on R&B chart and number 11 on the Hot 100 upon its initial release. Aretha Franklin had her own […]
According to ultimateclassicrock.com, Peter Frampton is preparing to take his Finale, The Farewell Tour across the ocean just next month, and he is also talking about his next record, which he states will be “the album that should have followed Frampton Comes Alive!” It will be a set of original songs written entirely by himself […]
According to ultimateclassicrock.com, last weekend’s London screening of the new King Crimson documentary, In the Court of the Crimson King: King Crimson at 50, brought bandleader Robert Fripp out to address topics for the audience, including his schism with former guitarist Adrian Belew in recent years. Belew first joined King Crimson in 1981 after the […]
According to ultimateclassicrock.com, former REO Speedwagon bassist Gregg Philbin, who played for the band’s first six studio albums and also appeared on 1977’s Live: You Get What You Play For, has passed away. Singer Kevin Cronin paid tribute to Philbin in a statement made by the band that read, “No one should underestimate the Philbin […]
According to billboard.com, Madonna’s 1992 album Erotica, was released 30 years ago along with her her scandalous ‘Sex’ coffee table book. While reflecting on the anniversary, Madonna shared her thoughts about the criticism she faced when they were originally released, on her Instagram Stories on Saturday, October 22nd. Madonna wrote, “30 years ago I published […]
According to tasteofcountry.com, Loretta Lynn’s life and career is going to be celebrated during a public memorial service that is going to be held at Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry House, Sunday, October 30th. The event titled, Coal Miner’s Daughter: A Celebration of the Life and Music of Loretta Lynn is going to be televised live […]
According to tasteofcountry.com, during a recent appearance on Country Countdown USA With Lon Helton, Garth Brooks shared that he recently got tattooed in honor of his family. He initially told his youngest daughter, Allie Colleen, he would get a tattoo when he headlined Croke Park in Ireland in 2014, but when those shows fell through, […]
According to ultimateclassicrock.com, Singer Robert Gordon, best known for his work in the rockabilly revivalist movement of the late ’70s, has died at age 75. His death was confirmed by Gordon’s record label and a GoFundMe page has been set up by Gordon’s family last month that stated he was in the hospital for six […]