Ian McDonald, founding member of King Crimson and Foreigner, dead at 75
Bobby Bank/Getty Images Ian McDonald, a multi-instrumentalist and founding member of King Crimson and Foreigner, has died at the age of 75. The rocker “passed away peacefully on February 9, 2022 in his home in New York
Former Yes singer Jon Anderson to mount 2022 tour with Paul Green Rock Academy launching in April
Courtesy of Paul Green Last summer, Jon Anderson teamed up with the students of the Paul Green Rock Academy for an 11-date U.S. tour, and the now former Yes frontman is set to join forces again with
The Black Crowes, Jaimoe, Trey Anastasio Band & many more to perform at 2022 Peach Music Festival
Courtesy of Live Nation The lineup for the 2022 edition of the Allman Brothers Band-founded Peach Music Festival has been unveiled, and The Black Crowes and Phish singer/guitarist Trey Anastasio‘s solo band are among the acts that
Watch Foo Fighters rock out with the Fraggles in clip from 'Back to the Rock' series
Courtesy of Apple You can watch now Foo Fighters‘ trip to Fraggle Rock without an Apple TV+ subscription. As previously reported, Dave Grohl and company appear on an episode of the new Fraggle Rock: Back to the
Elton John congratulates US figure skater Nathan Chen, who won Olympic gold while skating to “Rocket Man”
Erika Goldring/Getty Images; Jean Catuffe/Getty Images In case you missed it, U.S. figure skater Nathan Chen won the gold medal Wednesday night at the Winter Olympics in Beijing in the men’s singles competition, delivering a thrilling free
Red Hot Chili Peppers make career-best debut on 'Billboard' Rock & Alternative Airplay chart with “Black Summer”
Warner Music It may have been a long time since Anthony Kiedis made a new friend, but it took no time at all for Red Hot Chili Peppers to make an impact with their new song, “Black
Every dollar you take: Sting sells songwriting catalog for a reported $250 million
Denise Truscello/Getty Images for Caesars Entertainment Sting is the latest rock legend to cash in by selling the rights to his music. MusicWeek reports that Sting has sold his entire songwriting catalog to Universal Music Publishing Group
N.Y. Gov. Kathy Hochul lifts the state’s COVID-19 ‘vaccine-or-mask’ rule
On Wednesday, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul lifted the state’s “vaccine-or-mask” requirement for indoor businesses, citing “major improvement” in COVID-19 numbers. Gov. Hochul said in a briefing that the rule — which mandates that workers either be
Second guilty plea made in alleged kidnapping plot of Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
On Wednesday, a second man charged in the plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer pleaded guilty and agreed to testify for the prosecution at the federal trial of four other defendants. 27-year-old Kaleb Franks of Waterford,
‘Excessive heat watch’ issued for Los Angeles ahead of Super Bowl LVI
The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat watch for Los Angeles County from Wednesday through Sunday evening, warning of an increased risk of heat-related illnesses. Highs in the mid- to upper 80s are expected through