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ABC/Heidi GutmanWe are used to seeing Paul McCartney play big stadiums across the globe, but he’s set to play a much smaller venue Tuesday night.The rock legend just announced he’ll headli...

Arista RecordsPatti Smith is celebrating the 50th anniversary of her debut album, Horses, with a new tour.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer announced on Instagram that she and her band will perfo...

On This Day, Feb. 11, 1964 ...The Beatles played their first show in the U.S. at the Washington Coliseum, performing 12 songs, including “I Want To Hold Your Hand,” “She Loves Y...

Tim Mosenfelder/Getty ImagesZZ Top guitarist Billy F Gibbons has been named grand marshal for Atlanta Motor Speedway’s upcoming Ambetter Health 400, the main event of Atlanta’s spring...

ABC/Randy HolmesDuran Duran is giving fans a chance to see them perform in Italy, while raising money to help those affected by the recent California wildfires.The band has just launched a Fandiem swe...

Matthew Baker/Getty ImagesAlice Cooper has added some more dates to his Too Close For Comfort tour.The rocker has announced a set of spring and summer shows that kick off May 2 in Huntsville, Alabama,...

hris Putnam/Future Publishing via Getty ImagesDef Leppard and Joan Jett and the Blackhearts are among the artists booked to play the Rockin’ Thunder music festival in Edmonton, Alberta, Can...

Sony Pictures ClassicThe new documentary Becoming Led Zeppelin did blockbuster business in its first weekend in release.The movie opened exclusively in IMAX theaters and set a record in the U.S., brin...

Peggy SirotaAs things stands now, the producers of the Academy Awards telecast have decided not to feature performances of the best original song nominees, which means we won't be able to see Elt...

Reprise RecordsNeil Young has pushed back the release of his “lost” album Oceanside Countryside.The album, part of Young’s Analog Original Series, was originally scheduled for a viny...