“American Idol” returns for a monumental 25th season. The search for a superstar begins when “American Idol” premieres next year on ABC and streams next day on Disney+ and Hulu. Once live shows begin, episodes will also stream live on Disney+. Season 25 auditions kick off Tuesday, Aug. 25, with the return of “Idol Across America,”
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GRAMMY Award-winning artist Chance the Rapper has announced New Orleans rapper La Reezy as support for his upcoming North American tour, celebrating 10 years of the groundbreaking mixtape Coloring Book. Tickets on sale now at ChanceStuff.com Promoted by Live Nation, The Coloring Book 10 Year Anniversary Tour kicks off Tuesday, Aug. 11 in Cleveland, Ohio at House
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Gibson Custom launches the Gibson Custom Acoustic Anniversary Limited Edition Collection, a breathtaking, five-model collection celebrating 100 years of Gibson flat-top craftsmanship with the J-45™, Hummingbird™, SJ-200™, Dove™, and Advanced Jumbo Anniversary Limited Editions in striking Cremona Burst finish, now available worldwide at authorized Gibson dealers and on Gibson.com. Handcrafted by the expert artisans of
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Oscar and Grammy-winning musician Ryan Bingham and acclaimed band The Texas Gentlemen will extend their “Still Gettin’ Away With It Tour” into the fall, with newly confirmed stops at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium, Chicago’s Riviera Theatre, Milwaukee’s Eagles Ballroom, Omaha’s The Steelhouse and St. Louis’ The Pageant, among others. See below for complete tour itinerary. The tour is sponsored by Tecovas,
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blink-182 and Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. revealed a broad ranging collaboration bringing together the influential punk rock band with PAC-MAN™. To coincide with the 25th anniversary celebration of their landmark 2001 album Take Off Your Pants and Jacket, blink-182 teamed up with Bandai Namco Entertainment on a full collection of exclusive collectible merchandise only available at
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Three-time GRAMMY® Award-winning and Daytime EMMY® Award-nominated vocal quintet Pentatonix continue their creative evolution with the release of their new original single, “Sacrifice,” out now via Republic Records. Reuniting with GRAMMY® Award-winning producer Poo Bear following their acclaimed original single “Heaven On Earth,” the group once again expands their signature sound, pairing their world-renowned harmonies with cinematic
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Goldenvoice has announced Ocean Way Festival, a new two day music festival set to take place September 26 and 27, 2026, on the beach in Santa Monica. As the first major music festival ever held on Santa Monica Beach, Ocean Way Festival will bring live music back to one of California’s most iconic coastlines while
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Country music trailblazer and Warner Records Nashville artist Randy Travis announced his first album of original music in over 18 years during a visit to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis this month. The Country Music Hall of Fame member gave a preview of the project to patients and their families on a mission
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GRAMMY® Award-nominated pop singer/songwriter Carly Rae Jepsen shared “After All,” a glistening celebration of love, penned as she contemplated how motherhood impacts one’s identity, choices and perceptions. Jepsen wrote the song with frequent collaborators Kyle Shearer, who also produced, and Nate Cyphert. Listen to “After All” HERE. In the official video for “After All,” Jepsen performs the song, reveling in the gently filtered daylight of
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Some of the biggest hits in rock history were born from unexpected moments of inspiration. In this edition of Tales from the History of Rock ‘n’ Roll, Otis Stokes looks back at the fascinating origins of one of Sir Rod Stewart’s most beloved chart-toppers—a song that sparked controversy upon its release but has stood the
Bonnie Tyler, the Welsh singer whose unmistakable raspy voice helped define an era of rock and pop music, has died at the age of 75 following complications from an illness after emergency intestinal surgery. Her family confirmed that she passed away on July 8 in Portugal, where she had been receiving treatment. Born Gaynor Hopkins
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Multi-GRAMMY® Award-winning band Alabama Shakes announce their long-awaited third studio album, I Must Be Dreaming, arriving August 28 via Island Records. Marking the band’s first album in more than a decade, the announcement arrives alongside the announcement of the new single “I Feel Hope Coming,” available everywhere Friday, July 10. Pre-order/pre-save the album HERE. Watch the album trailer HERE. Produced by Alabama
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Global superstar Lewis Capaldi has announced that night one of his hugely anticipated sold-out headline performances at London’s BST Hyde Park, will be broadcast live worldwide exclusively on YouTube, allowing fans everywhere to experience the historic event in real time. Lewis Capaldi: Live at American Express presents BST Hyde Park will stream live HERE on Saturday, July 11th from 12:45pm (PT) /
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Following the surprise release last Friday of SWAG LIVE FROM COACHELLA (WEEKEND I), his first live album, Justin Bieber is keeping the momentum going with the arrival of a second live album SWAG LIVE FROM COACHELLA (WEEKEND II). SWAG LIVE FROM COACHELLA (WEEKEND II) continues to document Justin’s historic headlining performances from the Coachella Valley Music and
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Mumford & Sons released a new video for “Here,” lifted from this year’s critically acclaimed, number one album Prizefighter (Gentlemen of the Road/Glassnote Records), featuring actors Paul Dano, Shailene Woodley, and Oscar Isaac. Watch the video HERE. In the video, the three film stars join Marcus Mumford in auditions for a new role, under the
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The music world has lost two unforgettable voices whose songs transcended generations and became woven into popular culture. David Clayton-Thomas and Victor Willis were very different artists, yet both helped define the soundtracks of their eras, creating timeless hits that continue to resonate with audiences around the globe. David Clayton-Thomas (1941–2026) Singer, songwriter and frontman
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Justin Bieber releases SWAG LIVE FROM COACHELLA (WEEKEND I) the complete live recording of his now legendary first headlining performance at The Coachella Valley Music and Arts festival on April 11, 2026. Marking his first major live show in four years, Bieber’s return drew one of the largest crowds in the festival’s history and earned widespread
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HBO has released the official teaser for the original eight-part documentary series JAŸ-Z IN 8, directed by Rick Rubin (“McCartney 3,2,1”). The series debuts this fall on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max in the U.S. Rick Rubin sits down with JAŸ-Z to discuss his music, lyrics, life experiences, and creative process.
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