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A24 Talking Heads broke up rather acrimoniously back in 1991, but keyboardist Jerry Harrison says the upcoming 40th anniversary rerelease of their iconic concert film Stop Making Sense has healed some old wounds. During an appearance on Consequence’s Kyle Meredith With … podcast, Harrison says when they were approached by distributor A24 about rereleasing the film, it forced them to “work together to make a decision” about whether it was a good fit. “Then A24 is going like: ‘Here’s […]

Courtesy of U2 U2 is getting ready to launch their Las Vegas residency, U2:UV Achtung Baby Live At Sphere, and now they're giving fans who will be coming to the show something else to look forward to. The band just announced a new immersive pop-up, Zoo Station: A U2:UV Experience, opening September 28 at the Venetian Resort, the only hotel with direct access to the residency's venue, The Sphere. It will be a two-floor exhibit […]

Warner Music Pink Floyd is continuing the 50th anniversary celebration of their iconic album The Dark Side of the Moon with the October 13 release of a standalone remastered version of the album on vinyl, CD and Blu-ray. The remastered version was previously only available as part of The Dark Side of the Moon 50th Anniversary box set, which was released in March. The new Blu-ray version features the album in Dolby Atmos, with 5.1 Surround mix and […]

On This Day, August 30, 1986 … Steve Winwood landed his first Billboard Hot 100 #1 with “Higher Love,” from his fourth solo album, Back in the High Life. The song, featuring backing vocals by Chaka Khan, spent one week on top of the chart. It went on to win Grammy Awards for Record of the Year and Best Male Vocal Performance. Winwood’s second and only other #1 single came less than two years later […]

Courtesy of MCA Nashville With "Outskirts" climbing up the country charts, Sam Hunt's taking fans into the songwriting session of his latest single. As Sam recalls, though he had the song idea for a while, it wasn't until he buckled down to ready new music that it finally was written and ready for recording. "I have these songs in pieces that exist either in my head or my phone or computer. And that was one that has been around for […]

ABC/ Ida Mae Astute It looks like fans of The Rolling Stones won't have to wait much longer for news on their upcoming album. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers continue to tease the album, which looks to be called Hackney Diamonds. They've launched a new website, which just reads “Welcome to Hackney Diamonds,” along with the caution “warning weak glass” and a picture of a hammer.  After clicking on the site a few […]

NBC All hail queen Reba McEntire. Reba has "taken the throne" as the new coach of season 24 of NBC's The Voice. In a new promo video shared by The Voice and Reba, Reba dresses up in a shiny silver outfit with a crown befitting a powerful queen. Preview clips of the upcoming season are also shared, with fellow coach Gwen Stefani remarking, "I've had two country hits," before Reba retorts without missing a beat, "I've had more than […]

Dave J Hogan/Getty Images for ABA Bob Dylan once gave Post Malone some lyrics for a new song, but why the public has never actually heard that track is a mystery. Rolling Stone reports the tune was supposed to be part of a project producer Michael Cash came up with, which would have featured Dylan lyrics recorded by a group of hip-hop artists. It was inspired by T Bone Burnett’s 2014 project, Lost on the River: The New Basement Tapes, a project in which artists […]

Frank Hoensch/Redferns The Who played a special show at the royal family’s Sandringham estate in Norfolk, England, on Monday, and they left their mark in a pretty permanent way. U Discover Music reports that Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend planted a tree in the Royal Gardens as a way of supporting Heritage Live’s sustainability initiative. Heritage Live is responsible for holding concerts on the grounds, and the tree symbolizes its mission to reduce the impact large […]