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Medios y Media/Getty Images Bryan Adams’ concert in Perth, Australia, Sunday had to be rescheduled due to a plumbing issue.Frontier Touring, the promoter of the show,  announced on social media that the concert at RAC Arena had to be postponed “due to an external Perth Water Corporation issue, which was unable to be fixed in time,” adding, “The issue, which impacted all of Wellington Street, meant that it was deemed unsafe […]

Photo By Kerry Spicer Midas Man, about The Beatles' manager Brian Epstein, is now streaming. Epstein, a gay man from an immigrant Jewish family, died of an accidental drug overdose at age 32 after shepherding the Fab Four and other music acts to worldwide fame. Queen's Gambit actor Jacob Fortune-Lloyd, who plays Epstein, says he initially didn't know much about Epstein — or even The Beatles' music."There was so many songs that I […]

Columbia Records Timothée Chalamet has landed on the Billboard Album chart for the first time, thanks to the soundtrack to the Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown.The album, which features Chalamet performing 17 tracks, has debuted at #17 on the Billboard soundtracks chart. It is also at #44 on the Top Album Sales chart and at #29 on the Top Current Album Sales chart, as well as #23 on the Indie Store […]

Mercury Records Def Leppard has released a new music video for their cover of Ben E. King’s classic “Stand By Me,” which is helping to raise money for those affected by the California wildfires.The video features footage of the band performing the song, cut with clips of them shooting their cameo in the Netflix movie Bank of Dave 2: The Lone Ranger. The band recorded the song for the movie. Proceeds from "Stand By […]

Disney/Randy Holmes; Disney/Stewart Cook The worlds of Smashing Pumpkins, Rage Against the Machine and Tool will come together at the massive Black Sabbath reunion and farewell concert.As Ozzy Osbourne's wife, Sharon, tells NME, the show will feature a collaboration between Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan, Rage guitarist Tom Morello and Tool drummer Danny Carey."You're going to see one icon playing with another icon, doing a Sabbath song and one or two […]

Columbia Records/Legacy Recordings Bruce Springsteen’s iconic anthem "Born to Run," which is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, has been reimagined for a new Dove Super Bowl commercial, which focuses on the impact negative body talk can have on girls in sports.The new version of the track is recorded by R&B star H.E.R. and serves to promote the company's Body Confident Sport program. The press release notes the song will “serve as an anthem for the next […]

Surfdog Records Bob Dylan is in the news a lot lately thanks to the biopic A Complete Unknown, and now his music is being celebrated again, this time by Eurythmics’ Dave Stewart.Stewart is set to release the limited-edition vinyl Dave Does Dylan on April 12 for Record Store Day.The album features 14 “pure and unedited” live covers of Dylan classics, including “Forever Young,” “Make You Feel My Love,” “Knockin’ On […]

Badams Music Limited Bryan Adams is back with new music.The rocker has just released the new single “Roll With the Punches,” the title track to his upcoming new studio album, expected later this year.“‘Roll With the Punches’ is a song about resilience and the spirit of getting back up no matter how hard you’ve been knocked down,” Adams shares. "This song is for everyone who’s ever felt defeated but chose to […]

Cinema Music Group/Killphonic Records The music of Neil Young will be celebrated with a new tribute album, with proceeds benefiting a good cause.Heart of Gold: The Songs of Neil Young will feature fresh interpretations of Young classics from such artists as The Doobie Brothers’ Michael McDonald with Allison Russell, Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder, Brandi Carlile, Mumford & Sons, Lumineers, Fiona Apple, Stephen Marley and more. The album is divided into two volumes, […]