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Genesis have announced the dates for the European leg of their “The Last Domino?” Tour. Tickets go on sale this Friday at 10 am CET via http://genesis-music.com The band also announced new dates to replace recently-postponed London shows that were part of the U.K. leg. The shows at London’s O2 Arena, which were originally planned…

Eric Clapton has shared a clip that shows him performing Fleetwood Mac’s “Black Magic Woman” at Cowdray House in West Sussex, England. “Black Magic Woman” is part of Clapton’s upcoming album The Lady In The Balcony: Lockdown Sessions, due out on November 12 via Mercury Studios on CD, DVD, Blu-ray, digital video and audio. The…

Jay and the Americans singer Jay Black has died at the age of 82 from pneumonia complications. Black’s family confirmed that he passed away on Friday night, October 22. In recent years, Black also suffered from dementia. “Today, we mourn the passing of David Blatt a/k/a Jay Black and we acknowledge the great successes we…

Katy Perry has done a cover version of The Beatles classic “All You Need Is Love” for a new Gap holiday advertisement. The ad shows Katy singing the hit from the legendary band’s Magical Mystery Tour album as she gets ready for a day on the set. While the singer strums and smiles through the…

Minnesota’s Congressional delegation have introduced a bill called the Prince Congressional Gold Medal Act to posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to music legend Prince. The bipartisan group of lawmakers, led by Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar (D) and Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar (D), calls on Congress to honor the pop legend with the highest civilian…

R.E.M. will release the 25th-anniversary reissue of the band’s famed 1996 album New Adventures In Hi-Fi on Friday. Ahead of the release, the rock band shared a restored high-definition version of the song “New Test Leper” from the album as well as a newly-restored video. The digital album and vinyl reissue will be available worldwide…

Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne’s epic love story is set to be made into a feature film. According to Variety, the untitled project comes from Polygram Entertainment and will follow a biopic format centering on their decades-long bond. Oscar nominee Lee Hall is scripting the project. “Our relationship at times was often wild, insane and dangerous…

The Rolling Stones recently shared a previously unreleased track “Come To The Ball” from their just released 40th anniversary deluxe reissue of the 1981 album Tattoo You. “Come To The Ball,” one of nine new tracks on the Lost & Found: Rarities disc, was co-written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards. 40 years after its…

Rod Stewart and his adult son are set to stand trial on battery charges after a plea deal between the British rock icon and Florida prosecutors fell through on Friday, October 22. Palm Beach County Judge August Bonavita announced that a plea deal hearing for Rod and Sean had been canceled. Neither Rod nor his…

Yusuf/Cat Stevens has released a new version of 1971 classic “Bitterblue,” which will feature on the upcoming Super Deluxe Box Set edition of Teaser and The Firecat. Yusuf/Cat Stevens is set to release a 50th anniversary Deluxe Edition of his multi-platinum selling landmark album, Teaser and the Firecat, on November 12 via A&M/UMe. The deluxe…