Although Palestinian-Chilean singer Elyanna is just 23, she's already released two EPs and an album that find her combining the music of both cultures with her soaring voice " and is an open…
It's safe to say that very few shows that could feature performances by Gracie Abrams, Garth Brooks, George Clinton, Kristen Chenoweth, Dan & Shay, the Doobie Brothers, Debbie Gibson and…
Formed in 2020 as the COVID pandemic threatened to decimate the live-entertainment business, the National Independent Talent Organization is a 501(c)(6) trade organization that represents…
David Byrne has announced that "Who Is the Sky?," his first new album since 2018's "American Utopia," will be released September 5 on Matador Records. The album was produced by Grammy-winner…
Nearly 60 years after it was recorded, a legendary early club set from Sly & the Family Stone will finally be officially released. "The First Family: Live at Winchester Cathedral 1967" w…
Gospel music superstar Kirk Franklin is joining forces with Insignia Assets, a new entertainment venture established by Norman Gyamfi and Jonathan Jay. The deal will see Franklin's compa…
Live Nation Entertainment, the world's largest live-entertainment company, has announced the election of Richard Grenell to its board of directors. Grenell, who President Trump recentl…
Before her tragic death in a Minneapolis house fire earlier this month, singer-songwriter Jill Sobule had completed work on a Drama Desk-nominated "autobiographical musical memoir" called "F…
Jill Sobule, the groundbreaking singer-songwriter and activist whose 1995 song "I Kissed a Girl" is widely considered the first openly gay-themed song to crack the Billboard Top 20, died in …
The Elton John AIDS Foundation and Brandi Carlile's Looking Out Foundation announced an initiative " the "Who Believes In Angels?" Campaign " to offset recent cuts to HIV/AIDS relief f…
Bruce Springsteen will release a project called "Tracks II: The Lost Albums" on Thursday, the singer announced on social media Wednesday morning. No further information was provided, but the…
At first, Peter Wolf "Â best known as the limber-limbed solo artist and former lead singer of the J. Geils Band "Â may not seem like a day-one Bob Dylan fan who saw some of the legendary…
For the first time, paid streaming subscriptions hit the 100 million mark in the U.S. last year, while vinyl sales continued their nearly two-decade resurgence with $1.4 billion in sales, ac…
Cher, Beck Trey Anastasio and Alicia Keys were just four of the highlights of Thursday night's ninth annual Love Rocks NYC Benefit Concert for God's Love We Deliver. Held at New York's…
"Hey, that was a Beatles scream!" Paul McCartney said, responding to a female audience member's shriek midway through his exuberant set at New York's Bowery Ballroom on Tuesday night. "Okay …
David Johansen " the sole surviving founding member of the New York Dolls and a solo artist who also performs as the lounge singer Buster Poindexter "Â is suffering from stage four cancer,…
The world loves a good "rise of" story " one that captures the first months of a now-superstar artist's meteoric rise, whether it's Elvis or the Beatles or Madonna or Prince or Nirvana (that…
Spotify paid out $10 billion to the music industry in 2024 " some $1 billion more than last year, the previous record "Â making its total around $60 billion since it was founded in 2006. T…
Bjork has been doing press interviews to promote today's livestream of her new Apple TV+ concert film "Cornucopia," but a comment she made about Spotify during an interview with the Swedish …
Republic Records' Kids & Family division and the Rock and Roll Playhouse have announced an exclusive partnership with a multi-album record deal. Founded by Brooklyn Bowl owner and live m…
Grammy-winning Songwriters Hall of Fame member Cynthia Weil "Â who co-wrote "You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling," "On Broadway," "Make Your Own Kind of Music," "On Broadway," "Walking in the …
BMG is ramping up its development of new stage musicals in both the U.S., with its first production "Punk Rock Girl!," and in Germany, following the successful run of its first musical, "Ku'…
While it's a pretty small problem in the context of the larger challenges presented by the return of live music, how a performer addresses the pandemic during a performance is no small matte…
Many people were surprised that, after an initial 14-ish-month-long run and 236 performances, Bruce Springsteen is bringing his "Springsteen on Broadway" autobiographical show back for a sum…
It goes without saying that a lot has happened since "Springsteen on Broadway" finished its first run on December 15, 2018. And although most theaters remained closed on this sultry summer S…