Mike + the Mechanics, Liam Gallagher among acts featured on season 8 of PBS' “Front and Center”

Credit: Jim BelmontMike + the Mechanics and former Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher are among the artists featured on the new season of the PBS live-music series Front and Center. The 10 new episodes start airing this month.
Go behind-the-scenes of Billie Joe Armstrong's eyeliner collaboration with Kat Von D

ABC/Heidi GutmanBillie Joe Armstrong‘s new collaboration with famed tattoo artist and makeup mogul Kat Von D — an eyeliner called Basket Case — arrived today. In a behind-the-scenes video, Von D calls the Green Day frontman the
Here's what “Smells Like Teen Spirit” sounds like in a major key

Frank Micelotta/Getty ImagesIn case you ever wondered what Nirvana‘s “Smells Like Teen Spirit” would sound if it was a little, uh, happier, then the internet is here for you. A Vimeo user called Sleep Good has uploaded
Sting releasing new collaboration with Shaggy next month; duo to perform song at Jamaican benefit show Saturday

Credit: Eric Ryan AndersonSting has teamed up with Jamaican-American singer/rapper Shaggy to record a new song titled “Don’t Make Me Wait”, which will be released internationally on February 2. The duo will give the tune its live
Judas Priest's new album, Firepower, to be released in March; band debuts lead single, “Lightning Strike”

Epic RecordsThat new album from Judas Priest is coming in March. Firepower, a 14-track studio collection that hits stores March 9, reunites the British metal legends with producer Tom Allom, who worked on all of the band’s
Start the New Year with limited-edition vinyl from Alice Cooper, ZZ Top, Dio & More

RhinoIn celebration of the New Year, the Rhino label is launching the 2018 edition of its “Start Your Ear Off Right” campaign, which features a variety of limited-edition vinyl discs that will be available exclusively at select
Billy Squier playing three special gigs in the New York City area this month

Tim Mosenfelder/Getty ImagesWe haven’t heard much from Billy Squier in a while, but the veteran rocker will be returning to the stage this month to play a trio of special concerts in and around New York City.