As Grammy Voting Opens Today, Here Are 18 Categories We’re Watching (And Why)
Place your bets: Will Taylor Swift finally win song of the year? Harvey Mason, Jr., Chair Of The Board And Interim President/CEO of the Recording…
Day: December 14, 2023
JID’s ‘Surround Sound’ Crowns TikTok Billboard Top 50
The 2022 track spends its first week at No. 1. J.I.D performs onstage during the Lollapalooza Paris Festival – Day Two on July 22, 2023…
Allison Miller: Rivers In Our Veins
Jeff Tamarkin on December 14, 2023 Rivers In Our Veins is the textbook definition of a concept album, and a very focused one at that.…
Dumpstaphunk Outline Rejuvenation 50: Celebration of The Meters with George Porter Jr., Leo Nocentelli and Cyril Neville
Dumpstaphunk have announced Rejuvenation 50: Celebration of The Meters, slated for Thursday, May 2, 2024, at the Civic Theatre in New Orleans. The iconic venue…
Bob Weir and Wolf Bros. Continue Capitol Theatre Residency
Last night, Bobby Weir continued his four-night residency at The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, N.Y. The performance marked the second of four shows, which…
Sweet Relief Music Fund to Pay Tribute to Ramblin’ Jack Elliott
Photo Credit: Dan Dion Sweet Relief Musicians Fund, a non-profit founded by Victoria Williams that provides financial assistance and other support to career musicians and…
Damian and Stephen Marley Announce Co-Headlining Traffic Jam Tour
Damian and Stephen Marley are teaming up for a co-headlining Traffic Jam tour. The slate of dates represents the first time the brothers have jointly…
Korn’s Munky Reveals Film Score That Inspired His Guitar Sound
James “Munky” Shaffer is best known for the crushing riffs he’s created in Korn, but the musician is indulging another side of his musical tastes…
What Was the First Music Festival?
It’s that time of year, when the rollout for music festivals grab the headlines as everyone waits to see who is playing where and which…
Nikki Sixx Shares Rough Timetable for New Motley Crue Music
When will Motley Crue fans get to hear the band’s new songs they recorded earlier this year with guitarist John 5, Mick Mars‘ replacement? It…
King Diamond’s LaRocque Names Solo That Best Represents Him
King Diamond‘s Andy LaRocque has enjoyed a varied and storied career, having also played with King Diamond and working with a number of musicians on…
late night drive home are reinventing indie rock
Welcome to AP&R, where we highlight rising artists who will soon become your new favorite. Innovative indie-rockers late night drive home are a product of El…
Female DJs play twice as many shows as male DJs, new study shows
According to a new study, it has been reported that female DJs play twice as many shows as male DJs. The study from music tech…
Watch Madonna play ‘I Love New York’ for the first time in 15 years as she kicks off US leg of ‘Celebration’ tour
Madonna played ‘I Love New York’ for the first time in 15 years as she kicked off the US leg of her ‘Celebration’ tour in…
Olivia Rodrigo talks “outgrowing” old songs and inspiring Billie Eilish’s ‘Goldwing’
Olivia Rodrigo has spoken about “outgrowing” some of her earlier songs as well as being the inspiration behind Billie Eilish‘s ‘Goldwing’. READ MORE: Olivia Rodrigo…
Noel Gallagher announces intimate Portsmouth gig for 2024
Noel Gallagher has announced an intimate show in Portsmouth for next year – you can find all the details below. The former Oasis musician will…
Why Grammy Recognition Matters
It’s a perennial question that dominates the discourse every year when the Recording Academy votes to recognize musical excellence. In a world where success can…
Conversations With Every Best African Music Performance Nominee on Making History Together
After Harvey Mason Jr. embarked on a series of trips to Africa in 2022 that were “guided by curiosity,” the Recording Academy CEO and the organization…
‘Hello, Gorgeous’: 22 Times Barbra Streisand Made Awards Show History
The Screen Actors Guild’s Life Achievement Award joins a long list of major honors. Barbara Streisand holds the Oscar she won for Funny Girl. Bettmann…
Feid’s ‘Ferxxocalipsis’ Debuts in Top 10 on Top Latin Albums Chart
The Colombian artist returns to the top tier after only two months. Feid Sismatyc Just two months after Feid’s Mor, No Le Temas a La…