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New York Times Co./Larry C. Morris/Getty ImagesThe Gibson guitar company's Gibson Gives charity is teaming up with the John Lennon Educational Tour Bus and the John Lennon Songwriting Contest for a special celebration to mark what would have been the l...

ABC/CRAIG SJODINFans in the U.S. and Canada will have to wait a bit longer to see Elton John back onstage. The music legend has announced that the North American dates of his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour will resume January 19, 2022 in New Orlean...

Cleopatra RecordsBadfinger has released a new version of the band's 1969 Paul McCartney-penned hit "Come and Get It" as a digital single and via streaming services. The track features a little help from former Yes keyboardist Rick Wakeman, who contribu...

Cindy Ord/Getty Images for UNDPPatti Smith and her daughter, Jesse Paris Smith, are joined by a variety of singers from around the world in a new remotely created video performance of Patti's 1988 protest anthem "People Have the Power" that seeks to...

UMe/PolydorThe Eric Clapton-led group Derek & The Dominos' classic double album Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs was released 50 years ago this November.  To mark the milestone anniversary, an expanded four-LP vinyl box set edition will hit...

NBCUniversalThe Rolling Stones and Elton John have been nominated for honors in two categories for the 2020 Billboard Music Awards. The British music legends are both in the running for the Top Rock Tour award and the Top Touring Artist prize. Heavy ...

L-R: Tommy DeVito, Bob Gaudio and Frankie Valli of The Four Seasons in 2005; Bruce Glikas/FilmMagicTommy DeVito, an original member of the legendary doo-wop and vocal group The Four Seasons, died Monday night in Las Vegas after being hospitalized recen...

Ebet Roberts/Getty ImagesRoy Head, the dynamic Texas blue-eyed soul singer who with his band The Traits scored a #2 hit in 1965 with "Treat Her Right," died Monday at age 79, the Houston Chronicle reports. "Treat Her Right" was kept from the top spot o...

Omnivore RecordingsJoey Molland, the last surviving original member of Badfinger, has debuted an official music video for his new single "Rainy Day Man," a jangly, Beatles-influenced track that will appear on his forthcoming solo album, Be True to Your...

Golden Robot RecordsThe recently reported remastered version of Vanilla Fudge's 2007 cover of the classic Led Zeppelin tune "Immigrant Song" gets released today as a digital single and via streaming services. Vanilla Fudge drummer/singer Carmine Appice...