Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson has ordered a music venue not to go ahead with a planned concert this week in what would be America’s first show since stay-at-home guidelines began for most of the country two months ago. The state Department of Health issued a cease-and-desist against TempleLive in Fort …
Read More »Bob Weir and Wolf Bros Postpone Tour Dates Due to Coronavirus
Bob Weir and Wolf Bros are rescheduling the rest of their spring tour dates until the fall because of the coronavirus outbreak. “The health and wellbeing of our live music community is of the utmost importance,” Weir and his Wolf Bros bandmates, Don Was and Jay Lane, said in a …
Read More »The National Cancel Japan Concerts Over Coronavirus Fears
The National have canceled two upcoming concerts in Tokyo as concerns about the spread of coronavirus continue to mount. Although the band didn’t mention the virus by name in a note announcing the decision, they said they were calling off their March 17th and 18th gigs “in the interest of …
Read More »Watch Selena Gomez's Stripped-Down 'Rare' Performance
Selena Gomez performed a stripped-down, acoustic version of her song “Rare” at Los Angeles’ Village Studios. Her album Rare was released in January, debuting at Number One on Rolling Stone‘s Top 200 Albums chart. The clip begins with Gomez joking around, doing a jaunty rendition of “Rare” before officially launching into …
Read More »Watch FKA Twigs Perform 'Cellophane' at NME Awards
FKA Twigs performed her single “Cellophane” at the 2020 NME Awards in London and gave the track an intimate, eight-minute-long rendition accompanied by a cellist and a pianist. During the performance, the singer kept things simple, standing in the center of an illuminated red stage and bringing in some of …
Read More »Watch Backstreet Boys and Jimmy Fallon Sing 'Thong Song' as a Barbershop Quartet
Backstreet Boys showed off their singing prowess on The Tonight Show by joining Jimmy Fallon to perform Sisqo’s “Thong Song” as a barbershop quartet. Wearing matching outfits and hats, the group gave the song a serious rendition with careful harmonies and a few jazz hands. The band also sat down …
Read More »Janelle Monáe to Perform at the 2020 Oscars
Janelle Monáe is the latest star to join the lineup of esteemed performers at this Sunday’s Oscars telecast. Like Billie Eilish, she will be delivering a “special performance,” although the details are under wraps at this time. This past year, Monáe appeared inHarriet alongside Cynthia Erivo, who is nominated for …
Read More »Goo Goo Dolls Preview Summer Tour With 'Autumn Leaves' Video
Multi-platinum alt-rockers Goo Goo Dolls are plotting to hit the road this summer in support of their 2019 album, Miracle Pill. The Buffalo band teased their upcoming North American run on Tuesday morning with a brand new video for the song “Autumn Leaves.” The latest single off their pop-facing LP, …
Read More »Watch Camila Cabello, Shawn Mendes Perform Steamy 'Señorita' Duet at AMAs
Camila Cabello and Shawn Mendes linked up for a romantic, intimate duet of their collaborative single “Señorita” at the 2019 American Music Awards on Sunday. The duo opened on opposite ends of the stage, with Cabello twirling and staring into the camera as Mendes plucked an acoustic guitar. The intensity …
Read More »Ringo Starr Announces Dates for 2020 All Starr Band Tour
Ringo Starr has rolled out dates for a 2020 tour with his All Starr Band. It kicks off May 29th at the Casino Rama in Ontario and wraps up June 28th at the Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater, Florida. Once again, the group will feature long-time members Steve Lukather, Colin …
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