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10/7/22-Prince Documentary

Source: music-news.con Kevin Smith's unreleased Prince documentary is to "finally see the light". The 52-year-old director has revealed the access-all-areas film he made before the late music icon's death in April 2016, at the age of 57, from an accidental fentanyl overdose, is going to be released eventually. The 'Jay and Silent Bob' helmer spent hours chatting to the 'Raspberry Beret' hitmaker at his Paisley Park Estate for the project. […]

todayOctober 7, 2022

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10/4/22-Lindsey Buckingham ill

Source: music-news.com Lindsey Buckingham has called off the remainder of his European tour due to "ongoing health issues". The former Fleetwood Mac guitarist, who underwent life-saving heart surgery in 2019, has been forced to pull the rest of his jaunt, with shows in Glasgow, Dublin and Liverpool this week axed. A social media statement read: "Due to ongoing health issues, Lindsey is regrettably having to cancel the remaining shows on […]

todayOctober 4, 2022

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9/30/22-Genesis sells music rights

Source: music-news.com Phil Collins and Genesis have sold some of their publishing rights and master recordings for more than $300 million. The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday that the You'll Be In My Heart singer-songwriter and his former Genesis bandmates had reached a deal with Concord Music Group Inc. to sell a portion of their music rights. The deal includes the publishing rights, master recordings, and various recorded music […]

todaySeptember 30, 2022

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9/29/22-Bruce Springsteen Soul Covers

Source: music-news.com Bruce Springsteen has teased new music arriving today 9/29/22. The Boss appears to have confirmed he's set to release a soul covers album, as recently rumoured. The 73-year-old Rock God shared a clip of an old fashion radio skipping through his covers of classics such as Tyrone Davis’ ‘If I Could Turn Back The Hands Of Time’ and The Commodores‘ ‘Night Shift’. The social media post is captioned: […]

todaySeptember 29, 2022

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9/24/22-Elton John gets honor from President Biden

Washington, Source: (CNN) President Joe Biden on Friday presented Sir Elton John with the National Humanities Medal, surprising the music icon following a performance on the South Lawn of the White House. "I'm never flabbergasted, but I'm flabbergasted," a visibly moved John said, thanking the President and saying that he will "treasure" the honor. The medal, according to the Friday presentation, was to honor John "for moving our souls with […]

todaySeptember 24, 2022

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9/23/22-Doobie Brothers’ John Hartman dies

Source: People Magazine Doobie Brothers Drummer and Co-founder John Hartman Dead at 72: 'A Wild Spirit,' Band Says John Hartman co-founded the Doobie Brothers in San Jose, California, in 1970 By Tommy McArdle Published on September 23, 2022 08:52 AM John Hartman, a co-founder of the Doobie Brothers and the California rock band's original drummer, has died. He was 72. On Thursday, the band announced Hartman's death in posts on […]

todaySeptember 23, 2022

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9/17/22-Gene Simmons friendless

Source: music-news.com Gene Simmons doesn't have "friends" and prefers his own company. The KISS rocker says his closest kinship is with his bandmate Paul Stanley, and they only get together when they have band things to do. Speaking to Goldmine magazine, he said: "Even today, as I sit here, other than Paul, and we only get together when we do stuff for the band. "How do I say this without […]

todaySeptember 17, 2022

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9/12/22-Ramsey Lewis Dies

Hear Ramsey say hello and praise Barry Scott! Pop and Jazz icon Ramsey Lewis has died at the age of 87. He passed away this morning at his home in Chicago. (CNN) Depending on which music pundit you ask, jazz "died" when its 1920s heyday ended. Others believe jazz music lost its luster when the 1960s -- and rock music -- rolled around. But Ramsey Lewis, an inventive jazz pianist […]

todaySeptember 12, 2022

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9/11/22-FBI vs. Aretha Franklin

(CNN) There "ain't no way" the highest domestic law enforcement agency in the country was keeping tabs on Aretha Franklin -- but they were. The FBI kept a careful eye on the Queen of Soul and her activism, nothing unusual during the civil rights era when the bureau was monitoring a host of the movement's luminaries. Franklin was best known for her sturdy catalog of R&B and gospel hits, but […]

todaySeptember 11, 2022

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