The Year in Music: Neil Peart, Eddie Van Halen, Little Richard among the music greats we lost

Eddie Van Halen: Randy Holmes/Walt Disney Television via Getty Images; Neil Peart: Jason Squires/WireImageThe music world said goodbye to many major artists in 2020, among them two rock musicians who emerged in the 1970s that many rank
Ringo Starr posts new video message reflecting on 2020 and hoping the New Year will be a better one

Credit: Scott Robert RitchieRingo Starr looks back at 2020 and welcomes the New Year in a video message to fans that he posted Thursday on his social media pages. The clip begins with the former Beatles legend
'Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President' doc, featuring Dylan, Bono & more, gets TV premiere Sunday on CNN

CNNThe recent documentary Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President, which focuses on President Jimmy Carter‘s unique relationship with music, gets its television premiere this Sunday, January 3, at 9 p.m. ET on CNN. The film features interviews
The Year in Music: With the pandemic postponing touring and live events, rock went virtual in 2020

Courtesy of Global Citizen; Courtesy of VetsAidThe COVID-19 pandemic affected all areas of life this year, but the music industry was among the most affected. The global concert business lost an estimated $30 billion as live events
All-star New Year's Eve special featuring highlights from Long Island Music Hall of Fame galas airs tonight

Long Island Music Hall of FameA star-studded New Year’s Eve presented by the Long Island Music Hall of Fame will air this evening at 9 p.m. ET on the local Long Island, New York, channel News 12
Ozzy Osbourne & Andrew Watt “talk every single day”: “Ozzy's like a family member now”

Emma McIntyre/AMA2019/Getty Images for dcpAfter working with Andrew Watt on his new album Ordinary Man, Ozzy Osbourne is once again teaming up with the producer for another record. Speaking to Guitar.com, Watt shares that he and the
Listen to Elvis Costello ring out the old year with new tune “Farewell, OK 2020”

Credit: Ray Di PietroAs we prepare to ring in 2021 this evening, Elvis Costello has delivered a surprise musical kiss-off to the past year in the form of a new song titled “Farewell, OK 2020.” The tune,
Guns N' Roses shares official video of “Black Hole Sun” cover

Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Live NationGuns N’ Roses has shared an official live video capturing the band’s cover of the Soundgarden‘s “Black Hole Sun.” The performance is featured in a collection of highlights from the “Welcome to
Jon Bon Jovi, Sting, KISS among stars performing at various New Year's Eve events

ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images; ABC/Matt StroshaneCOVID-19 has canceled most New Year’s Eve concerts, but you’ll still be able to see some of your favorite artists perform Thursday night on select TV specials and streaming events. Among
The Kinks' Dave Davies says people should “think positively” and “find creative ways of moving ahead” in 2021

Credit: Al PereiraWith 2020 coming to a close, Kinks guitarist Dave Davies is reflecting on the turbulent year while also maintaining a positive attitude about the future. With touring on hold because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the