John Prine’s Widow Fiona Whelan Prine on His Final Hours
Fiona Whelan Prine spoke to CBS This Morning about putting the event together, dealing with the aftermath of his death, and the final hours she spent alongside her husband.
The Recording Academy Reveals New Categories and New Rules for GRAMMY Awards
The Recording Academy outlined sweeping changes including the addition of several new categories as well as the eligibility requirements for receiving a GRAMMY nomination.
Survey: 90 Percent of Independent Music Venues Say They Will Close Without Federal Funding
A new survey of National Independent Venue Association members found that 90% of independent venues will permanently close in the next few months without federal funding. The association says current funding is not sufficient.
Bill Murray, Kacey Musgraves, and More Set for John Prine Tribute Show
The life of John Prine will be honored this Thursday, June 11 at 7:30PM ET in a star-studded event bringing together musicians, TV personalities, and other celebrities.
Lady Gaga recently scored her sixth number one album on the Billboard Chart. She still has a way to go to get to the top spot though. Here’s a look at the list of female artists with the most number one albums in history.
Willie Nelson, Paul Simon, and Gary Clark Jr. Lined Up for 'A Night for Austin' Benefit
Willie Nelson and Paul Simon are joining forces to host a star-studded livestream concert supporting the city of Austin. Fittingly dubbed “A Night for Austin”, the evening of music is set to take place on June 10 at 8PM CT.
Summerfest 2020 Officially Canceled Due to COVID-19
This announcement comes after the festival was previously rescheduled to September, from its original dates in June 2020. This is the first time the festival has been canceled in its 53-year history.
New Jersey Puts Plans Together for Their First Drive-In Concert
Announced on Monday, Monmouth Park Racetrack in Oceanport, New Jersey will host a new drive-in concert series with local favorites Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes set to play on July 11th.
Katy Perry, Foo Fighters, and More Honor 'BlackOut Tuesday'
The music industry is taking a stand, or rather a pause in order to observe and support “BlackOut Tuesday” part of the #TheShowMustBePaused initiative calling for “a day to take a beat for an honest, reflective and productive conversation…”
What Is 'BlackOut Tuesday' and How to Participate and Show Solidarity
The initiative was organized by Jamila Thomas and Brianna Agyemang in response to the killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and other African American citizens by police.