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Billie Eilish’s latest studio album Happier Than Ever, Prince’s Welcome 2 America, and Grateful Dead’s Dave’s Picks, Volume 39: The Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA – 4/26/83, rank among the top-selling albums, according to MRC Data. Happier Than Ever, which debuted atop the Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart (dated August 14), sold 153,000 copes in the U.S.…

Robert Plant has reunited with Alison Krauss for a new album, Raise the Roof, which is due November 19. The pair also dropped the lead single, a cover of the 1998 Lucinda Williams song “Can’t Let Go.” The 12-track Raise the Roof, a collection of covers like the pair’s previous album Raising Sand, was produced…

KISS have confirmed that they will kick off their long-rumored second Las Vegas residency at the end of the year. The news was revealed by band’s bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons during an interview at Animazing Gallery at The Venetian Grand Canal Shoppes, previewing his “ArtWorks” collection of paintings and sketches. “We are. My favorite band are…

Country crooner Chris Stapleton has put his own spin on the Metallica classic “Nothing Else Matters.” The 43-year-old singer-songwriter released his cover of the song on Thursday, August 12. The song will be included in the forthcoming record, The Metallica Blacklist, a Metallica cover compilation featuring over 50 artists, being released in honor of the…

Stevie Nicks has announced that she is cancelling all of her remaining performances for the year due to rising Covid cases in the U.S. “These are challenging times with challenging decisions that have to be made. I want everyone to be safe and healthy and the rising Covid cases should be of concern to all…

Billy Idol has announced a new EP, The Roadside. His first new release in nearly seven years, The Roadside is scheduled to release through Dark Horse Records on September 17. Idol also shared on YouTube the lead single, “Bitter Taste.” It features some of the singer’s most introspective and confessional lyrics ever, as he confronts…

A new clip released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios from the Aretha Franklin biopic Respect shows Jennifer Hudson, who portrays the “Queen of Soul” in the movie, performing “Think.” “This song goes out to anyone who’s ever felt mistreated,” J. Hud introduces the invigorating performance from the movie with a soft-spoken tone. During a chat with Apple…

The Eagles have added a concert in Seattle on November 5 as part of their “Hotel California” tour. The tour will feature Don Henley, Joe Walsh and Timothy B. Schmit, with Deacon Frey and Vince Gill playing the Hotel California album in its entirety, with accompanying orchestra and choir. The performance of Hotel California will…

Elton John responded to the BTS “Permission to Dance” challenge by posting a short video of himself singing along to the song as well as attempting to complete the dance challenge issued by the K-Pop band. “When the nights get colder / And the rhythms got you falling behind,” the singer crooned in the video,…

Brian May has suggested that there is a possibility for a sequel to the 2018 musical film Bohemian Rhapsody. Speaking on Instagram Live, the Queen guitarist said, “We are looking at it. Yeah, we have been looking at ideas.” “It’s going to be hard to follow that one as none of us could have predicted…