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The Who have announced they will release a 40th anniversary edition of their 1982 album It’s Hard on this year’s Record Store Day. The original album has been remastered by Jon Astley, cut at half speed by Miles Showell at Abbey Road Studios and pressed on 180 gram heavyweight orange and yellow vinyl. The album…

Neal Schon, the founder and guitarist of Journey, has revealed the title of the band’s long-awaited 15th studio album, Freedom. “Teaser . it’s coming and it’s loaded @journeymusicofficial @nealschon @bmg_us @frontiersmusicsrl,” Schon captioned an image shared on Instagram that revealed the album’s title as well as its 15-song tracklist. Freedom will be the band’s first…

Nine-time Grammy-winners Earth, Wind & Fire will perform their hit “Shining Star” as the halftime finale during the NBA All-Star Game on February 20 at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland. Usher, Spike Lee, Tiffany Haddish and Anthony Anderson will serve as narrators. Members of the NBA 75th Anniversary team from nearly every decade of the…

Rod Stewart will embark on an extensive North American tour this summer, with fellow Rock & Roll Hall of Famers Cheap Trick opening for the legendary singer. The tour, which was originally scheduled for summer 2020, was postponed due to the pandemic. Ticket sales for the tour will begin on March 4 at 10 a.m.…

Queen of Pop Madonna has revealed that the audition process for her upcoming biopic has begun. “Auditions for my film are a Surreal experience. But I’m enjoying Dancing to the Classics!!” the singer announced on Instagram along with a clip of herself dancing to her 1983 track “Burning Up.” The singer has not revealed much…

The Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards is set to reunite with solo backing band the X-Pensive Winos at the annual charity concert Love Rocks, scheduled to be held at New York City’s Beacon Theatre on March 10. The X-Pensive Winos was formed during the sessions for Richards’ debut solo LP, Talk Is Cheap, in 1988. The…

Elvis Costello & The Imposters have announced plans to celebrate the release of their widely acclaimed new album, The Boy Named If, with a summer tour called “The Boy Named If & Other Favourites.” The tour will kick off in Huber Heights, Ohio, on August 6 and conclude in Las Vegas, Nevada, on September 3.…

The Who’s Pete Townshend recently opened about how he feels about the upcoming biopic on his bandmate and the Who’s late drummer Keith Moon. The biopic is tentatively titled The Real Me, based on a song on the Who album Quadrophenia. Bandmembers Roger Daltrey and Townshend are on board as executive producers, while Paul Whittington…

Sting recently released “Por Su Amor,” a Spanish-language adaptation of his song “For Her Love,” off his new album, The Bridge. Inspired by the breathtaking Baja, California vistas and expansive blue of the Gulf of California, Sting recorded “Por Su Amor” on a recent visit to Cabo San Lucas, México. The new track was released…

Scorpions recently shared “Seventh Sun,” a new single from the band’s 19th studio album, Rock Believer, which is set to drop on February 25. “A child is born, a man has died. A mother sings a lullaby. Word belongs to the young ones. Take your dreams and find the seventh sun. A black bird sings…