He and his band have added additional shows for next year to their well-received residency at House of Blues Las Vegas inside Mandalay Bay. Dates in Jan, Feb. and May will bring the heralded residency into its 14th year.
Check it out here: https://tinyurl.com/yp5292pu
Grateful Dead bassist and founding member Phil Lesh has died at 84. The news was announced on his Instagram, saying he died “peacefully” on Friday morning. The sad news came just after it was announced the band will be honored as 2025 MusiCares Persons of the Year ahead of 67th Grammy Awards on Feb. 2.
Blondie plans to release a new album in 2025. Guitarist and co-founder Chris Stein broke the news on Instagram, sharing a black-and-white photo of Debbie Harry in the studio, and writing: “New Blondie album next year.” It’ll be their first new record since “Pollinator” in 2017.
Check it out here: https://tinyurl.com/hn62vm8w
Nov. 19, the book “Songbird: An Intimate Biography of Christine McVie” will be published. It is written by McVie’s friend Lesley-Ann Jones, and according to publisher Hachette Books, it contains “new contributions from those who knew her best (and) a true insider’s view and psychological insight into Christine as a both a woman and a musician.”
Check it out here: https://tinyurl.com/y46xaycr
U2 has shared a short documentary about the making of the video for their 2004 hit ‘Vertigo’. It is part of the band’s celebration of the 20th anniversary of “How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb”, which includes a remaster of the album and what they’re calling a ‘shadow album’, named “How To Re-Assemble An Atomic Bomb”, with 10 unreleased songs from the era, on Nov. 29.
In time for his Rock Hall of Fame induction, he announced the March 14 release of “See You On The Other Side V2.0”, featuring his complete 18-album solo discography in a limited edition, numbered black vinyl box set, for $600. Just 2,000 copies will be made.
Check it out here: SEE YOU ON THE OTHER SIDE
In his new book “Brothers” (out Oct. 22), Alex Van Halen claims that the much-speculated about tribute tour to Eddie Van Halen never happened partly due to his back problems, and partly because David Lee Roth pretty much shot the idea down before it got off the ground.
EXCLUSIVE: Since Eddie Van Halen’s death in 2020, Alex Van Halen has been silent — until now.
— Rolling Stone (@RollingStone) October 15, 2024
In a new interview with Rolling Stone, he tells all about life with and without his brother, including a failed post-Eddie tour with David Lee Roth.
Interview: https://t.co/bcLKUYkOUo pic.twitter.com/IIYUGSQ27J
The special “Bruce Springsteen: Backstage and Backstreets” will debut on ABC this Sunday, and on Hulu and Disney+ the next day. It promises to take fans on the road for the final few weeks of this recent world tour with the E Street Band, and is hosted by George Stephanopoulos of “Good Morning America."
Mariah Carey posted a cheeky video of herself lounging in a jet and preparing for takeoff when the opening notes of ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ play. The pilot announces: “Welcome aboard, Mariah. We are headed to the North Pole.” After a record scratch sound, Carey calls back, “Not yet! Sorry – They always rush me.”
To those asking…. Not yet!!! pic.twitter.com/CCejJcDjDs
— Mariah Carey (@MariahCarey) October 2, 2024
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