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Pink Floyd (L-R: Rick Wright, Dave Gilmour, Roger Waters and Nick Mason pose for a publicity shot circa 1973. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) Pink Floyd’s career and legacy are being honored with an official U.K. commemorative coin by The Royal Mint.The coin, created by Henry Gray, is designed around the iconic prism imagery from the band’s multi-Platinum album The Dark Side of the Moon. The coin comes in silver […]

The Rolling Stones 'In The Stars' artwork (Capitol Records) The Rolling Stones are embracing their younger selves in the video for their latest single, “In the Stars.”The official music video, directed by Francois Rousselet, is out now, with the clip centered around the band performing the song surrounded by other musicians, singers, and dancers from different eras and all walks of life. It also features Marty Supreme actress Odessa A’zion.But […]

Billy Idol Lifetime Achievement Award AMA artwork (Courtesy of CBS/Dick Clark Productions) It's a nice day for another big Billy Idol honor.First the rocker was chosen for induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this year, and now it’s been announced that he’ll be receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 52nd American Music Awards.In addition to receiving the award, the "Rebel Yell" rocker is set to take the stage […]

On This Day, May 14, 1988 ...The surviving members of Led Zeppelin — Robert Plant, Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones — reunited to perform at the Atlantic Records 40th anniversary concert at Madison Square Garden in New York City. They were backed on drums by Jason Bonham, the son of their late drummer John Bonham.The set included Zeppelin hits "Kashmir," "Heartbreaker," "Whole Lotta Love," "Misty Mountain Hop" and "Stairway […]

'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' and musical guest The Foo Fighters during Wednesday’s May 13, 2026 show. (Scott Kowalchyk ©2026 CBS Broadcasting Inc.) Following Foo Fighters' performance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert earlier in May, the show has now shared a bonus medley from the band honoring their history with the series.The set began with a rendition of "This Is a Call," which Dave Grohl and company first performed in 1995 […]

The Byrds' "Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season)" (Sony Music) Recordings by The Byrds, Weezer and The Go-Go’s have been chosen by the Library of Congress for preservation in the National Recording Registry.In total 25 recordings have been chosen this year “based on their cultural, historical or aesthetic importance in the nation’s recorded sound heritage.”This year’s picks include The Byrds’ classic 1965 track "Turn! Turn! Turn! (To […]

: Drummer Keith Moon performs with The Who at the Omni Coliseum on November 24, 1975 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Tom Hill/Getty Images) The Grammy Museum has teamed with the Songwriters Hall of Fame for a new exhibit highlighting both inductees into the Songwriters Hall of Fame and recordings that have been inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.According to the description, Tower of Song: Iconic Songwriters & Recordings, […]

Jay Messina, Jack Douglas and Steven Tyler listen to playback of tracks for Aerosmith's "Draw The Line" Lp, while recording at The Cenacle in Armonk NY, May 15, 1977.(Ron Pownall/Getty Images) Aerosmith has paid tribute to producer Jack Douglas, who produced four of their multi-Platinum albums.Douglas died Monday at the age of 80. The band took to Instagram Wednesday to remember the producer, noting he “changed our lives.”“We are mourning the loss of […]

Mötley Crüe performs on 'American Idol.' (Disney/Eric McCandless) Mötley Crüe has announced a new box set collecting the band's first five albums.The package, dubbed Crücial Crüe, includes 1981's Too Fast for Love, 1983's Shout at the Devil, 1985's Theatre of Pain, 1987's Girls, Girls, Girls and 1989's Dr. Feelgood spread across five vinyl LPs or five CDs. It's due out July 10.A collection of hand-numbered copies, limited to just 250 pieces, is available exclusively via Mötley […]