MUSIC NEWS - The NFL confirmed today during Thursday's game between the Oakland Raiders and Dallas Cowboys that The Who will headline the Bridgestone Super Bowl XLIV Halftime Show on CBS Sports at Dolphin Stadium in South Florida on Sunday, February 7, 2010. The Bridgestone Super Bowl halftime show is one of the most anticipated musical events of the year with more than 151 million viewers in the
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MUSIC NEWS - Good Evening New York City, Paul McCartney's multi-disc CD/DVD documenting his historic three-night musical christening of New York's Citi Field has been hailed as a concert experience for the ages, (released by Hear Music/Concord Music Group) holds special significance for McCartney and generations of his fans. Citi Field is the site of the former Shea Stadium, the same spot that
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MUSIC NEWS - Last week, Wendy Dio, wife and manager of heavy metal legendary lead singer Ronnie James Dio's (Elf, Black Sabbath, Rainbow, Dio) announced that her husband’s UK tour was canceled and that he had been hospitalized with early stage stomach cancer.“Ronnie has been diagnosed with the early stages of stomach cancer. We are starting treatment immediately at the Mayo Clinic. After he ki
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MUSIC NEWS - The fans of multi-platinum power rockers CREED are in for a special holiday treat this Christmas as CREED LIVE, the first-ever live DVD from one of the most successful bands of the past decade, arrive in stores and thru all major online retailers on Tuesday December 8 (UK release date is Monday December 7), one day after a theatrical screening. CREED LIVE, captured during the band'..
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MUSIC NEWS - The Recording Academy has announced their newest additions to its GRAMMY Hall Of Fame, adding 25 recordings to a list that now includes 851 titles. The selections are drawn from all genres of music and acknowledge the diversity of musical expression. The list and recordings now reside as a collection on display at the GRAMMY Museum in L.A. The selected recordings range from 1923's ...
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MUSIC NEWS - Related stories ? Retailers Barnes & Noble and Borders along with record company, WMG reported declines. B&N store sales decreased 2% to $950 million for the recent quarter, with comp store sales decreasing 3.2%. The largest USA bookstore chain which also sells cds, dvds and blu ray discs reduced its full-year financial forecast due to continued consumer uncertainty. Bo
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MUSIC NEWS - The second season of Sundance Channel's popular music/talk original series “Spectacle: Elvis Costello with…” will return on Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at 10:00pm et/pt with an episode featuring U2’s Bono and The Edge (maybe some Spiderman, The Musical discussion?). “Spectacle: Elvis Costello with…” combines the best parts of talk and music television and lets viewers i
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MUSIC NEWS - Remember last year, when a man jumpeed on stage at an Oasis concert in Canada and attacked Noel Gallagher causing three broken ribs? Now the attacker, Daniel Sullivan,, 47, has pled guilty to all charges and will be sentenced on February 5, 2010. The Toronto Sun reports that Sullivan claims he was drunk at the time of the incident, which happened at the Virgin Festival in Toronto
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MUSIC NEWS - The 2009 Holiday season is upon us, but it's time to talk Summer 2010 ! The ATP New York festival has announced their Labor Day weekend 2010 event at Kutshner's Country Club in Monticello. The weekend will start off with Don't Look Back performances, when the band will play a complete iconic album, featuring the Scientists, Sleep, Mudhoney and Iggy And The Stooges. Sat
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MUSIC NEWS - Each year, Neil Young and his wife, Pegi, host the non-profit Bridge School Concert to benefit the unique learning complex which assists children with severe physical impairments and challenging communication needs. The first was held in 1986, and the event is regarded as a completely unique musical event with the line-up of participants reading like a history of rock & roll.Three
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MUSIC NEWS- Promoters today announced that Irish rockers U2 will headline the UK Glastonbury Festival on June 25, 2010 It will be U2's (surprisingly) first Glasto appearance, marking the British festival’s 40th anniversary, and continuing its trend in acquiring big name acts. Last year, Blur, Neil Young and Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band headlined the festival. Festival found
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MUSIC NEWS - Police on Long Island, NY were forced to close down a mall appearance by a rising teen pop star sensation Justin Bieber this weekend after 3000 (mainly ) young female fans got out of control. With two hours to go til Canadian popster Bieber was due to hit the stage at the Long Island shopping mall when fans surged forward, knocking down the flimsy rope barricades. Five fans were
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MUSIC NEWS - Gibson Guitar's factory in Nashville, TN was raided this week by local police and federal agents over the company's alleged use of rainforest wood used in the manufactuing of its' guitars. The agents seized wood, guitars, computers and boxes from the Gibson facitity. Reports are that the factory was searched under the Lacey Act, which attempts to tackle the trafficking of illega
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MUSIC NEWS - Evan Dando, singer, songwriter, and guitarist of The Lemonheads, is embarking on a USA solo tour in early 2010 that begins January 29 at Maxwell's in Hoboken, NJ and currently is due to wrap up accross the Hudson River on March 6 in New York City at the Mercury Lounge (current itinerary below). Evan is on tour in Europe thru the end of 2009, with the USA shows having him perform
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MUSIC NEWS- It's been a well deserved amazing year for the Boston based Passion Pit, but they're not done yet! With nomination for a MTV VMA, for their video "The Reeling" (watch the video below), and taking home a Best Album award from Boston's WXPN radio, the accolades for the band keep rolling in. They've now been nominated for the 2009 mtvU Woodie Awards for "Breaking Woodie" and will be
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MUSIC NEWS- Stone Temple Pilots recently reunited and now have decided to postpone their December and January tour dates in order devote more time to recording a new studio album, their first in almost 10 years. "STP are postponing the December and January dates until next year so that the band can finish their highly anticipated record, which will be coming out in the early spring of next ye
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MUSIC NEWS - The festival schedule for 2010 is warming up, now with news of Wanee Music Festival 2010 being held Friday April 16 thru Saturday April 17, 2010 at the Spirit of Suwanee Music Park in Live Oak, FL. And don’t miss the "Wanee Kick-Off Party” which will be held on Thursday, April 15. The line-up for this year’s show and on-sale information for tickets and packages will be anno
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