Smokey Robinson plans to release a new album, Christmas Everyday, as an Amazon exclusive on November 10th. The LP contains three originals from the Motown stalwart: “Christmas Everyday,” which first appeared on the Christmas With the Miracles album in 1963, “The Night That Baby Was Born” and “You’re My Present.” …
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Ed Sheeran canceled numerous tour dates two days after fracturing his right wrist and left elbow due toa bicycle accidentin London. The singer-songwriter nixed five shows booked through November 5th – in Taipei, Taiwan; Osaka, Japan; Seoul, South Korea; Tokyo and Hong Kong – from the Asian leg of his …
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Ed Sheeran‘s Divide tour is in jeopardy after the singer injured his arm in a bicycle accident Monday morning in London. “I’ve had a bit of a bicycle accident and I’m currently waiting on some medical advice, which may affect some of my upcoming shows,” the singer wrote on Instagram …
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White Stripes will revisit three Detroit concerts from the turn of the millennium for their latest Third Man Vault Package. The White Stripes Live in Detroit: 1999-2000-2001 finds Jack and Meg White performing at three different Motor City venues – the Magic Bag, the Magic Stick and the legendary Gold …
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Ryan Adams, a longtime musical disciple of Tom Petty, remembered the singer’s artistry and ingenuity in a statement on Tuesday. Petty died on Monday at age 66. “Tom Petty wrote a song called ‘Even the Losers’ that I would sneak into an otherwise-deserted bar after school and listen to the …
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Slipknot‘s Corey Taylor has spoken out in defense of NFL players who take a knee during the National Anthem. “First of all, this is America. You’ve got the right to protest; it is right in the goddamn Constitution,” Taylor told Fargo, North Dakota’s Q105.1 (via Blabbermouth). “This is a peaceful …
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Tidal has announced the lineup for Tidal X: Brooklyn, which includes performances by Jay-Z, Jennifer Lopez and DJ Khaled. The annual benefit concert will raise funds for disaster relief and recovery organizations in the devastating aftermath of Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria. It will also benefit victims of the earthquake …
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UPDATE: Members of Korn, System of a Down and Avenged Sevenfold have all tweeted that they will be performing at the benefit concert. Korn’s Jonathan Davis, Avenged Sevenfold’s M. Shadows and Synyster Gates,System of a Down’s Daron Malakian, Shavo Odadjian and John Dolmayan, Blink-182, Bring Me the Horizon’s Oliver Sykes, …
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A computer-animated Iggy Pop stars alongside Robert Pattinson in the strange new video for Oneohtrix Point Never’s “The Pure and the Damned.” Oneohtrix Point Never and Iggy Pop collaborated on the song as part of the former’s soundtrack for Good Time, the Safdie Brothers’ new movie starring Pattinson. The Safdie …
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Foo Fighters played a last-minute post-Lollapalooza afterparty Friday night in Chicago, where Jane’s Addiction’s Perry Farrell joined Dave Grohl and company for a rendition of Nothing’s Shocking‘s “Mountain Song.” Prior to the performance, Grohl praised Farrell as “the one person responsible for that revolution in music… thank god for that …
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