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Macklemore Launches Free Palestine Tour After Exit From Ed Sheeran Shows

Macklemore is turning a turbulent chapter on one of the world’s biggest concert tours into a new series of shows built around his support for Palestinians and humanitarian relief. The Grammy-winning rapper has announced the Free Palestine Tour, beginning with concerts in Dublin, Paris and London in October. Additional dates in the United States are […]

Riley Green Strips It Down for Acoustic “That’s Just Me” Performance

Riley Green is giving fans a more stripped-down way to hear one of the centerpiece songs from his latest project. The country singer released an acoustic performance of “That’s Just Me,” the title track from his new album, offering listeners a version built around a simpler musical presentation. The performance arrived on YouTube Tuesday and […]

Slipknot Announce Massive 2027 Worldwide “(sic)est Stadium Tour”

Slipknot are going big in 2027, taking their famously intense live show into some of the world’s most recognizable stadiums for a massive international tour. The masked metal veterans will launch the “(sic)est Stadium Tour” on July 3 at Wembley Stadium in London. The show will stand as the band’s only announced UK and European […]

Cardi B Gives 50 Cent’s “21 Questions” Some Very Different Answers

Cardi B found an unexpected way to put her own stamp on one of 50 Cent’s biggest hits, and 50 was more than willing to join the fun. During a recent nightclub appearance, Cardi was caught on video reacting as 50 Cent’s 2003 hit “21 Questions” played. Instead of embracing the song’s romantic tests of […]

Behind the Scenes, Cody Johnson’s Tour Leaves an Impression on Walker Montgomery

Running a major country music tour takes more than putting on a polished show every night. According to fellow country singer Walker Montgomery, Cody Johnson has also built an operation where organization and hospitality extend well beyond the stage. Montgomery recently offered a behind-the-scenes look at his experience on the road with Johnson. The rising […]

Hayley Williams Reflects on Chad Gilbert’s Lasting Impact After His Death at 45

Hayley Williams has shared a public remembrance of her former husband, New Found Glory guitarist Chad Gilbert, following his death at age 45. The Paramore singer acknowledged that she had wrestled with whether she should publicly address Gilbert’s death. Ultimately, Williams decided that their shared history and his lasting impact on her life were worth […]

RAYE, Sombr and Teddy Swims Set to Honor George Michael at 2026 VMAs

George Michael’s music will return to the VMA spotlight as three artists from a new generation come together to celebrate his legacy. RAYE, Sombr and Teddy Swims are set to perform a special tribute to Michael during the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, Sept. 27. Acclaimed musician and producer Adam Blackstone will serve […]

Dolly Parton’s Estate Granted Restraining Order Against Her Nephew

A legal battle involving Dolly Parton’s estate and a member of her own family has emerged just weeks after the country music legend’s death. Parton’s nephew Bryan Seaver, who previously oversaw security for the superstar, is facing allegations from the organization responsible for managing her professional property and business interests. Court filings accuse Seaver of […]

DragonForce Announce Self-Titled Album With Two New Vocalists

DragonForce are entering a dramatically different chapter as the power metal veterans prepare to release their 10th studio album with a revamped lineup and two new voices behind the microphone. The band’s self-titled DragonForce album is scheduled for release on March 19, 2027, and will introduce a vocal combination of Alessio Garavello and Alissa White-Gluz. […]

Tom Petty’s Early Years Take Center Stage on Massive Origins 1971-1978 Collection

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers are reaching deep into the vaults for a major celebration of the band’s earliest years. Origins 1971-1978 arrives November 6 through UMe as part of the 50th anniversary of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. Rather than concentrating exclusively on the hits that eventually made Petty a rock institution, the collection […]