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Harry Herd/Redferns Two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Graham Nash is featured in a new video for the nonprofit Pass It On, which uses uplifting videos to inspire people to act with kindness, respect and generosity. The latest...

Samir Hussein/WireImage Blondie and Simple Minds are among the artists confirmed for the annual Cruel World Festival, happening May 11 in Pasadena, California.  The festival features a lineup heavy on acts from or influenced by the ’80s alternative...

Kevin Mazur/WireImage James Taylor is heading Down Under this spring. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer just announced dates for a new tour of Australia and New Zealand. It will be Taylor’s first return to...

Jim Spellman/WireImage for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Rush’s Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson have given fans a smidgeon of hope that they may one day come together to play the band’s music again. During an appearance on CBS Sunday...

Courtesy of Live Nation U2 is giving fans yet another chance to see them live in Las Vegas. The Irish rockers just announced the final four dates for their Vegas residency, U2: UV Achtung Baby Live at Sphere, at The...

Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images R.E.M. fans have been anxiously awaiting a solo album from the band’s frontman, Michael Stipe, and it sounds like it may be on its way…eventually. In a new interview with The New York Times, conducted...

Universal/Island records Special releases by The Doors, U2 and more were among the bestsellers on Record Store Day Black Friday this year.  The Doors’ Live From Bakersfield, August 21, 1970, which captures a 1970 concert around the time...

Andrew Benge/Redferns via Getty Images Music fans will be able to say their final goodbyes to the late Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan later this week. RTE reports that a funeral for MacGowan will be held Friday, December 8, in...

On This Day, December 4, 1988… Roy Orbison performed what would be his final concert at the Front Row Theater in Highland Heights, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland. The concert featured performances of such Orbison...

Gotham/WireImage Red Hot Chili Peppers are keeping the love going into 2024. The “Under the Bridge” outfit has announced another U.S. leg of their Unlimited Love tour, running from May 28 in Ridgefield, Washington,...