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On This Day, Nov. 13, 2016 ...Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Leon Russell died in his sleep at age 74.His songs, including "Superstar," "A Song for You," "Delta Lady" and "This Masquerade," were big hits for other artists, and he worked with everyone from Bob Dylan and Joe Cocker to George Harrison and The Rolling Stones.In 2010, Elton John, who called Russell a "mentor," helped revive Russell's career with […]

Cover art for Cheap Trick's 'All Washed Up'/ (BMG) Cheap Trick will release their 21st studio album, All Washed Up, on Friday, and bassist Tom Petersson says their approach to making records today is the same as it was when they first started out over 50 years ago.“We just are making songs that we like, would like to hear ourselves,” he tells ABC Audio. “So it's like we're making it for […]

Bryan Adams at the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction (Disney/Frank Micelotta) When he isn't being a rock star and touring the world, Bryan Adams is also an acclaimed photographer, and you'll be able to see his work in LA.Adams' latest photography exhibition, #SHOTBYADAMS, will open at the Leica Store & Gallery Los Angeles Nov. 17 and run through Dec. 1. It's the first time the show has […]

Jackson Browne performs onstage during the Wild Honey tribute to Warren Zevon at The Granada Theatre on September 27, 2025 in Santa Barbara, California. (Photo by Scott Dudelson/Getty Images) The Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame in Boston has announced its 2025 inductees, including Neil Young and Jackson Browne.Young and Browne are recognized in the living artist category, along with Judy Collins, folk singer Tom Paxton and folks/blues singer Tom Rush. The honor goes […]

Toni Cornell at 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. (Disney/Frank Micelotta) Toni Cornell has shared a reflection on her Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony performance, during which she played Soundgarden's "Fell on Black Days" alongside Heart's Nancy Wilson in honor of her late father, Chris Cornell."Performing 'Fell on Black Days' was one of the greatest honors of my life, and one of the hardest […]

Graham Nash performs onstage during the FIREAID Benefit Concert for California Fire Relief at The Kia Forum on January 30, 2025 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Scott Dudelson/Getty Images for FIREAID) Graham Nash has announced his first shows of 2026.The new tour kicks off April 4 in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, with stops in Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Maryland, South Carolina and more, before wrapping with a two-night stand in Ponte […]

Heart's Nancy Wilson performs at the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction (Disney/Frank Micelotta) Heart's Nancy Wilson is set to appear on a new podcast from the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.The Music Makes Us podcast, premiering Nov. 18, will be hosted by Bikini Kill's Kathleen Hanna. In addition to Wilson, it will feature such guests as Chaka Khan and Paramore's Hayley Williams."I wanted to sit down […]

Photo of Little Feat (Photo credit: Fletcher Moore) Little Feat is ready to say goodbye to the road. The band just announced that their upcoming tour will be their last.The trek, fittingly called The Last Farewell Tour, a callback to their 1975 release, The Last Record Album, will kick off April 10 in Orlando, Florida.“Playing is the joy and satisfaction of touring, but it comes with the hard part — travel, the […]

'Life’s Been Good: Joe Walsh' auction artwork (Courtesy of Julien's Auctions) Eagles guitarist Joe Walsh has donated instruments, personal items and memorabilia to a new auction, and now we’re getting a peek at what’s up for grabs.Julian’s Auctions is hosting the Life’s Been Good: Joe Walsh auction Dec. 16-17 at the Troubadour in Los Angeles and online, and now the full list of what’s available has been unveiled. In addition, highlights […]