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Marcus Mumford of Mumford and Sons. Photo by Michael Buckner/Getty Images for SXSW

Mumford & Sons Announce Fall Album, Stopover Shows

Mumford & Sons will release their sophomore album on September 24th, as announced from the stage by keyboardist and vocalist Ben Lovett at the Pinkpop Festival in the Netherlands this weekend.

2012/05/30

Band members Angus Young, left, and brother Malcolm Young of the Australian rock band AC-DC. Photo /Newsmakers

Malcolm Young Gives Update On Next AC/DC Album

Although fans hoping to hear new material were encouraged by comments made by lead singer Brian Johnson in January, founding member and guitarist Malcolm Young said a new album is not in the band’s immediate future.

2012/05/14

Brian Wilson and Mike Love of The Beach Boys perform onstage at the 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards. Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images

The Beach Boys Set Release Date For Reunion Album, Discuss Radio-Centric Single

Right at the top of the list of the most anticipated musical reunions of the year sits the Beach Boys, who are celebrating their 50th anniversary with their first studio album featuring all surviving members […]

2012/04/24

Susanna Hoffs Goes Solo… Again

For anyone who thought Susanna Hoffs could only “Walk Like An Egyptian,” she’s managed to prove them wrong. Twenty-six years after the release of that song the Bangles singer has 10 full-length studio albums under […]

2012/04/20

John Fogerty Recruits Bob Seger, Foo Fighters, Country Stars For New Album

Creedence Clearwater Revival’s enduring influence on a variety of musical genres isn’t exactly difficult to pinpoint — a fact that former frontman John Fogerty is using to his advantage on his forthcoming solo record. Titled […]

2012/04/04

Tony Iommi of Black Sabbath on Nov. 11, 2011 in West Hollywood, California. (credit: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Black Sabbath’s Tony Iommi Finishes Chemotherapy, Moves Forward With Reunion

Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi continues to receive treatment for lymphoma, which has put the Black Sabbath reunion on hold since Iommi revealed the illness in January. But he still had good news to share […]

2012/03/27

Aretha Franklin Performs At The Fox Theatre

Aretha Franklin Reunites With Clive Davis For New Album

Aretha Franklin may have turned 70 on Sunday (March 25), but the famed singer isn’t retiring just yet, despite the recent health scares. In fact, the Queen of Soul is reuniting with a famed figure […]

2012/03/27

Joe Walsh Announces First Solo Album in 20 Years

It’s been 20 years since Eagles guitarist Joe Walsh released his last solo album, 1992′s “Songs for a Dying Planet.” Since then, the music world – and well, the world as we know it – […]

2012/03/21

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Steven Tyler: Aerosmith Will Start Touring in June

Aerosmith will hit the road in June, the 18th to be precise, says frontman and American Idol judge Steven Tyler. “June 18th it starts,” Tyler told Rolling Stone. “So spread the word.” 10-4, Mr. Tyler.

2012/02/28

Lyle Lovett On Tour; Performs On David Letterman

Release Me, the brand-new album from Texas singer/songwriter/bandleader Lyle Lovett, hits stores today (February 28th). And to celebrate and promote the album, Lovett is heading out on tour beginning that same date. Lovett was the […]

2012/02/28