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Chris McKay/Getty Images for Live Nation David Lee Roth has shared a new mini doc about the short-lived US Festival, which was the brainchild of Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak. According to the doc, Wozniak had hoped the '80s would be “more community oriented” than the '70s.  The US Festival, the US standing for Unite us in Song, not United States, took place outside of California. It consisted of two multiday festivals, one during Labor […]

ABC/Connie Chornuk With the Fourth of July coming up, "Dancin' In The Country" hitmaker Tyler Hubbard is sharing what the day means to him. "Yeah, I love the Fourth of July. A lot of great memories growing up, watching fireworks, being with family, hanging out," Tyler tells the press. "And even to this day, we have a tradition where we try to go to Sun Valley where my wife is from and hang out […]

Vijat Mohindra/Butterfly Records via BMLG Dolly Parton’s upcoming album, Rockstar, features a reunion of Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr on her cover of “Let It Be,” and she tells the U.K.’s Absolute Radio just how she got the two Beatles to join her for the track.  “I’ve always loved that song,” Dolly says. “I recorded the song without them and then I thought, ‘Wow. Wouldn't it be great if Paul McCartney would agree to play piano and sing on it?!’ […]

ABC Grammy-winning country group Little Big Town is set to host and perform at the first People's Choice Country Awards on September 28. The two-hour television event will broadcast live from Nashville's Grand Ole Opry and feature Little Big Town's Karen Fairchild, Kimberly Schlapman, Jimi Westbrook and Phillip Sweet performing a medley of their biggest hits. "We are honored to host the inaugural 'People’s Choice Country Awards,' especially on one of our most beloved stages in the entire world,” shares Little Big Town. […]

Island Records Legendary Jamaican musician Bob Marley will release Africa Unite, a posthumous album featuring his greatest hits.  A fusion of reggae and Afrobeats, the ten-track project blends some of the icon's most beloved songs, like "Waiting In Vain" and "Three Little Birds," with the contemporary sounds of popular African musicians Tiwa Savage, Teni, Sarkodie and more.  "Africa Unite is an album that showcases the importance of Bob Marley in modern day Africa," Marley's daughter Cedella Marley said. "The artists that feature on this album have […]

Jeremy Cowart Lauren Daigle has announced that her upcoming, self-titled album will be released on September 8. The two-time Grammy winner made the announcement on Friday, June 30. From Atlantic Records/Centricity Music, the 23-track album features the 10 songs Daigle previously released in May alongside 13 new tracks. “In May, I released the first 10 songs from my self-titled album. It had been a while since I had put out new […]

Photo by Barry Brecheisen While Paul Stanley is best known as the frontman for KISS, music isn’t his only form of expression. In fact, he’s been making art for years and it will be on display at a new exhibition coming to The Butler Institute of American Art in Youngstown, Ohio. The exhibit, Paul Stanley: The Other Side, will run from August 13 to October 8 and feature 16 pieces, including new acrylic paintings and mixed media originals. Stanley is […]

(PARKLAND, Fla.) -- The former Parkland, Florida, resource officer accused of failing to confront the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooter who killed 14 students and three staff members in 2018 has been found not guilty on all counts. Scot Peterson, 60, was charged in 2019 with multiple counts of child neglect after an internal investigation found that he retreated while students were under attack. Prosecutors accused Peterson, a 30-year veteran […]

Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic In between playing bass in Pearl Jam, Jeff Ament helps to build new skateboarding parks with his Montana Pool Service organization, or MPS. The latest park has now opened in North Dakota. "Yesterday, we opened a new skatepark on Standing Rock Reservation in North Dakota," Ament writes in a post on Pearl Jam's Instagram published Wednesday, June 28. "Thx to the 600+ kids and families who came out […]