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Eight-time Grammy winner Joni Mitchell has been chosen as the 2022 MusiCares Person of the Year. The MusiCares Person of the Year tribute ceremony will be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center on January 29, 2022. Mitchell will be honored for her musical contributions as well as for her “trailblazing spirit and the inspiration…

R.E.M. have announced a 25th anniversary reissue of their acclaimed 1996 album, New Adventures In Hi-Fi. New Adventures In Hi-Fi is set for release on October 29, while Craft Recordings offers a special reissue, available for pre-order now. The bonus-filled 2-CD/1-Blu-ray Deluxe Edition offers a trove of audio-visual content, including the newly remastered album, 13…

The Rolling Stones will release a reissue of Tattoo You on October 22, marking the 40th anniversary of the rock group’s 1981 album. The reissue will be accompanied by a bonus disc that features many previously unreleased tracks, including “Living in the Heart of Love”. The Tattoo You 40th-anniversary set will be released in several…

Iconic musician Elton John has returned to the Billboard Hot 100 chart after 21 years thanks to “Cold Heat,” his collaboration with Dua Lipa. “Cold Heart (Pnau Remix),” with Lipa, debuted at No. 81 on the chart dated August 28. The song, released August 13 on Mercury/EMI/Interscope Records, opens with 3.8 million radio airplay audience…

Don Everly of the Everly Brothers has died at the age of 84. Everly died at his home in Nashville, Tennessee, on Saturday, according to his attorney Linda Edell Howard. His brother and other half of Everly Brothers, Phil Everly, died in January 2014 at age 74. “Don lived by what he felt in his…

Neil Young posted on his Neil Young Archives website last Wednesday (August 18) that he has decided to pull out of Farm Aid 2021 due to concerns about the ongoing coronavirus crisis. Young, who is a co-founder and board member of Farm Aid, was set to play the festival in Connecticut next month alongside Willie…

Carlos Santana reunited with Rob Thomas on a new single, “Move,” a song from Santana’s upcoming album, Blessings and Miracles. The collaboration features Thomas on the vocals and Santana playing some crunchy grooves on the guitar. According to Rolling Stone, Thomas and the band American Authors wrote “Move” for Thomas’s own upcoming album. However, Thomas…

The Who have released a new live video of “Getting in Tune” in celebration of the 50th anniversary of their 1971 classic, Who’s Next. The Who have also promised that they would come out with some more rare surprises over the next few days. “Celebrating 50 years of Who’s Next until 27 August, here’s ‘Getting…

The 50th anniversary reissue of George Harrison’s 1970 triple album All Things Must Pass debuted atop Billboard’s Top Rock Albums chart dated August 21, earning the late singer his first solo No. 1 on the chart’s 15-year-old history. The album hit the top spot, logging 32,000 equivalent album units in the U.S. in the tracking…

Legendary singer Barbra Streisand has made Billboard chart history, becoming the only woman with top 20-charting albums on the Billboard 200 in every decade from the ’60s through the ’20s. Streisand achieved the feat as her latest album, Release Me 2, debuted at No. 15 on the Billboard 200 chart dated August 21. Release Me…