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Cattle Track Road Records/painting by Ed Mell Nils Lofgren has released a new single off his upcoming solo album, Mountains, which is dropping July 21. The latest is the track “Nothin’s Easy (For Amy),” featuring guest vocals from Neil Young. As the title suggests, Lofgren wrote the song for his wife, Amy Aiello Lofgren, who is also a co-writer on the album. Lofgren, who plays guitar in Young's backup band Crazy Horse, tells ABC Audio that “Nothin’s […]

American Laundromat Records The music of Electric Light Orchestra is going to be the subject of a new album by '90s rocker Julianna Hatfield. Hatfield, best known for her 1993 hit song “My Sister,” is set to drop the all-ELO covers album, titled Juliana Hatfield Sings ELO, on November 17.  "Overall, I stuck pretty close to the originals' structures while figuring out new ways to express or reference the unique and beloved ELO string arrangements," […]

David A. Smith/Getty Images Brett Young recently shared a video of his daughters, Presley and Rowan, dancing onstage as he performed for fans during a preshow hang. "Tested out some new background dancers during our pre-show VIP hang… think we should add them into the show?" Brett wrote on Instagram. The clip featured Presley, 3, and Rowan, 1, twirling around the stage as their dad was seated and performing acoustically for fans.  Brett's wife, Taylor, also commented on the video, saying, "Crying. Those babies LOVE dancing […]

Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images Legendary singer Tina Turner, known for her sultry voice and a string of Platinum hits, has died at age 83. The news was confirmed on Turner's official Facebook page. "It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Tina Turner," the statement said on Facebook. "With her music and her boundless passion for life, she enchanted millions of fans around the world and inspired the stars of […]

InsideOutMusic/Sony Music Yes released their new album, Mirror to the Sky, last week, and now they’re treating fans to a new animated video for the album’s closing track, “Circles of Time.”  The track is the third single Yes has released from the record. It follows “All Connected” and “Cut From The Stars.” “This is a very important album for the band,” Steve Howe, Yes' longest serving member and producer of the record, shared when it was […]

ABC/Randy Holmes Huey Lewis is showing his appreciation for Foo Fighters. The singer thanked the band for talking about Huey Lewis & The News’ music during their recent livestream, Preparing For Music Concerts. Huey’s music came up after Foo guitarist Chris Shifflett started playing a bit of “Workin’ for a Livin'” and the band joined in. Frontman Dave Grohl asks his bandmates whether the tune was on Lewis’ 1983 album, Sports, to which guitarist Pat Smear corrects him that it was […]

from left to right: Pat Simmons, Tom Johnston, Michael McDonald, John McFee. Photo by Clay Patrick McBride The Doobie Brothers are celebrating their 50th anniversary with a new round of tour dates that kicks off May 25 in Hollywood, Florida. Co-founder, lead singer and guitarist Tom Johnston has just announced that he'll be sitting out this leg of the tour due to back surgery, but reflecting on the band's five decades, he says he's […]

(NEW YORK) -- Verified accounts on Twitter may have contributed to the viral spread of a false claim that an explosion was unfolding at the Pentagon. Around 8:42 AM on Monday, a verified account on Twitter, labeling itself as a media and news organization, shared a fake image of smoke billowing near a white building they said was the Pentagon. The tweet's caption also misrepresented the Pentagon's located. No such […]

ABC Lenny Kravitz is among the artists playing Global Citizen's upcoming Power Our Planet: Live in Paris concert, taking place in the French capital on June 22. According to a press release, the event aims to "drive commitments from world leaders and the private sector to confront the climate crisis head on." The lineup also includes Billie EIlish and her brother/musical collaborator FINNEAS, award-winning R&B artists H.E.R. and Jon Batiste and singer/songwriter Ben Harper. "The next […]