Johnny Crawford Dies: ‘The Rifleman’ Child Actor, Original Mousketeer Was 75

World Premier: Watch New Edit of Prince’s ‘While My Guitar Gently Weeps’ Solo
Yousician Raises $28M in B Round, New Investors Include Amazon Alexa Fund and Paul McCartney’s MPL Ventures

Former Journey Singer Poised To Make A Big Comeback
John Mayer Nearing Deal to Host ‘Later’ Talk Show on Paramount Plus, CBS

What the What?! Christian Album Queen Carrie Underwood Is a Big Metal and Hard Rock Fan

Sony Says It’s ‘Aggressively Pursuing’ Music Acquisitions… And Buys A Mexican Catalog To Prove It
Producer and Recording Engineer Al Schmitt Dead at 91

Kiss Announce Two-Night A&E ‘Biography: Kisstory’ Documentary

PRS for Music Reports a 20% Downturn In 2020 — Issues ‘Warning of Difficulties to Come’

World Premier: Greta Van Fleet Drops Official Live Video For 'Built By Nations'
British Music Industry Resoundingly Supports COVID Passports — With a Few Caveats
Concord Acquires 145,000-Plus Song Catalog of Downtown Music — $300MM Plus Deal
United Talent Agency Co-Founder Marty Bauer Dies At Age 74
50,000 Fans Attend Massive Rock Concert in COVID-Free New Zealand

Out Now: Peter Frampton Covers Bowie, George Harrison, Radiohead and More on Inspired New Instrumental Covers LP ‘Frampton Forgets the Words’
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Arkansas Votes Unanimously to Create an Official ‘Johnny Cash Day’

Kenny Loggins Collects Soundtrack Hits for ‘At the Movies’ Album

World Premier: Preview ‘The Space Between,’ a New Movie Starring Kelsey Grammer as a Washed-Up Rock Star (with Music from Weezer’s Rivers Cuomo)
Where Did Rock + Metal’s ‘Devil Horns’ Hand Gesture Come From?

Styx Announce Summer 2021 U.S. Tour With Collective Soul

Flashback: TwinstheNewTrend Discover Led Zeppelin’s ‘When The Levee Breaks’
Congress Members Call For New Investigation Into Live Nation’s Dominance In U.S. Ticketing Market
Alice Cooper Says He ‘Lost 15 Pounds’ Due to COVID-19

Staind's Aaron Lewis Questions Confederate Statue Removal, Disses Bruce Springsteen In New Song

Mike Mitchell, Guitarist on Kingsmen’s ‘Louie Louie,’ Dies at 77
Kenny Chesney’s ‘Knowing You’ Becomes ACM Awards In Memoriam Performance
Pete Townshend Paints Grim Picture for Classic Acts’ Return

NY Movie Theaters Can Boost Capacity To 33% On April 26, NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo Announces
Poco’s Rusty Young Dies At 75

The Music Industry’s War On Cheap Trick
World Premier: Toto Share ‘Till the End’ From Pending Live LP With New Lineup
TwinstheNewTrend Discover David Bowie's 'Fame'
Morgan Wallen Cancels All Summer Tour Dates — Including Country Thunder, Country Jam, and Luke Bryan Concerts
World Premier: Tom Jones Previews New Album ‘Surrounded By Time’ with ‘Pop Star’ Music Video (LP Out 4/23)
David Coverdale Sells ‘Glorious’ Lake Tahoe Home for $6.8 Million

Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Remains Closed to Applicants
Ontario Shuts Down Livestream Concerts in New Wave of Pandemic Restrictions
World Premier: Ann Wilson Releases ‘Heavy Poetic’ New Single ‘Black Wing’
Twisted Sister’s Dee Snider Says ‘Cancel Culture’ Is Just a New Form of Censorship

Original Alice Cooper Group Still Angry with Late Glen Buxton

Gene Simmons Shows His $25M Mansion That Is For Sale
The Hollywood Bowl Is Officially Reopening for the Summer

Nashville’s Exit / In to Remain at Location According to Developers
World Premier: Joni Mitchell to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of ‘Blue’ With Remasters of First Four Albums
Roger Waters Announces New 2022 Dates for Postponed Tour

Walter Olkewicz, actor who starred in 'Twin Peaks,' 'Grace Under Fire,' 'Seinfeld,' dies at 72

Chicago Announce ‘Chicago at Carnegie Hall’ Deluxe Edition

California Music Venues Plan to Fully Reopen By the Start of Summer
Sammy Hagar and the Circle Announce Summer 2021 Shows

TwinstheNewTrend Discover The Police’s “Every Breath You Take” - Share’s Sting’s Previous Reaction on Fallon
Gene Simmons Explains Why He Won’t Live in Los Angeles Anymore

The Isley Brothers Share New Single “Friends And Family” Ft. Snoop Dogg Following Earth, Wind & Fire Verzuz Battle
Why Mick Jagger Jokingly Threatened Michael Anthony’s Bass Tech

NYC Cinemas, Hobbled By 25% Capacity Cap, Need 50% By Memorial Day, 75% By July 4 Or “We Just Can’t Make It” – NATO NY President
Supreme Court Rules For Google Over Oracle In Closely Watched “Fair Use” Copyright Case
Cher Responds After Backlash Over Tweet About Saving George Floyd: 'I Know My Heart

NFTs: What Songwriters and Music Publishers Need To Know
Aerosmith Team With Harley-Davidson for Limited-Edition Merch Set

HBO’s Tina Turner Documentary Draws an Impressive 1.1 Million Viewers — Best Ratings Since ‘Leaving Neverland’

Wendy Did Talks About Ronnie James Dio’s Last Days Before Death

Billboard Bulletin: Top Songwriters Ask Artists & Execs to Stop Taking Credit for Songs They Didn’t Write in Open Letter & Shuttered Venue Operators Grants: SBA Details Rollout Plans
& What Happens if the Money Runs Out
Hollywood’s Unions Are Racking Up Huge Dues Losses During Pandemic Slowdown

Rob Halford Confirms Death of Former Judas Priest Drummer

TwinstheNewTrend Discover The Jacksons' 'Can You Feel It'
World Premier: New from Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real: Stream “Perennial Bloom (Back to You),” New Album Out 6/11
Nancy Wilson on Being the ‘Boss’ for Her Solo LP ‘You and Me,’ the Power of Women in Music and Honoring Eddie Van Halen

Ted Nugent on COVID-19 Fight: ‘I Didn’t Think I Was Gonna Make It’

Michael Collins, Apollo 11 Astronaut, Dies at 90

Carlos Santana Announces 2021 Return of His Las Vegas Residency

Forget COVID Passports — Burning Man Is Officially Cancelled

Rolling Stone Guitarist Ronnie Wood Says He Has Beaten Cancer Again

Spotify CEO Daniel Ek Wants to Buy a Football Club — Maybe He Should Pay the Artists First?

Luke Bryan Announces 2021 Proud to Be Right Here Tour Dates

Billy Joel And Brian Johnson Take A Tour Of Billy’s Motorcycle Shop

Tina Turner Takes Lead in Rock Hall Fan Vote

Black’ Sabbath’s Tony Iommi Deepens His Lifelong Passion For Lamborghini Cars

Les McKeown, Bay City Rollers Singer, Dead at 65

Joe Bonamassa Announces New Live Album 'Now Serving: Royal Tea - Live From The Ryman'
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David Lee Roth Remembers A Career Choice Gone Bad
World Premier: Peek Inside John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s Mansion In New ‘Isolation’ Video
Why Are Paul McCartney, Led Zeppelin, Sting, Chris Martin, and Stevie Nicks Demanding The UK Government ‘Fixes Streaming’?

Spotify Is Getting Directly Integrated Into Facebook — Starting Next Week
Mike Rutherford Says Genesis Reunion Tour May Hit North America

Peter Frampton Q&A: On Reconnecting With The Guitar Tn His New ‘Frampton Forgets the Words’ Album

Why Soundcloud Has The Music Business Right Where It Wants It
Here’s the Full Text of Apple’s ‘Penny-Per-Stream’ Letter to Artists, Labels, and Publishers
2021 ACM Awards Winners: See the Full List

CBS’ ACM Awards Hit All-Time Lows But Still Top Sunday Ratings
MUST WATCH: TwinstheNewTrend Discover Tower of Power’s ‘What Is Hip?’
John Bonham Biography Features Dave Grohl Foreward
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Hear Elton John and Rina Sawayama’s New Single ‘Chosen Family’
Chris Stapleton Postpones Additional 2021 All-American Road Show Tour Dates

World Premier: Mick Jagger + Dave Grohl Unite on New Song ‘Easy Sleazy’
Mick Jagger Takes Aim at Anti-Vaxxers and Conspiracy Theorists
David Crosby Weighs In On Beatles vs. Stones, Edibles, More In Latest ‘Ask Croz’

World Premier: Ringo Starr, Flea, Slash, the Edge Talk Van Touring in Dave Grohl-Directed ‘What Drives Us’
Toto Move All Tour Dates Forward to 2022

Want to Make Your Music Blow Up on TikTok? Here Are 8 Proven Tips
TwinstheNewTrend Discover The Marshall Tucker Band's "Can't You See"
Gotta Look Inside This! Casey Kasem’s Longtime Holmby Hills Estate Sells for $34 Million

How + When Will Concerts Come Back? Your Guide To Live Music’s Return

Original ‘SNL’ Writer Anne Beatts Dead at 74

New AI Project Generates Fake ‘Lost Tapes’ from Nirvana, Amy Winehouse, Jimi Hendrix, and The Doors

Brad Paisley’s Biggest Key to a Successful Marriage: “Focus on the Laughter”

Ralph Schuckett, Former Utopia Keyboardist, Dies at 73

World Premier: Dennis DeYoung Releases New Single Ahead of Upcoming Final Album
Eric Church Sets Gather Again Tour Dates for Fall of 2021

Bootsy Collins Brings the Good News Groove With New Video for ‘Slide Eazy’

Ozzy Osbourne Officially Inducted Into WWE Hall of Fame

The Night Bob Seger Canceled Hours Before Showtime: Book Excerpt

Out Now: Richie Furay ’50th Anniversary Return to the Troubadour’ Live CD/DVD
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Artificial Intelligence Creates New Nirvana Song ‘Drowned in the Sun’
Grammy-Winning Artist Litigates Against YouTube to Disclose Information About Repeat Copyright Infringers
Kiss, Alice Cooper Prop-Maker Cleve Hall Dead at 61

World Premier: Watch Long-Lost Film of John Lennon in New ‘Look at Me’ Video
Journey Reach ‘Amicable Settlement’ With Ross Valory and Steve Smith

Merry Clayton on Her Hard-Won Comeback and How Faith Saved Her Life

Apple Leads $50 Million Investment In Steve Stoute’s UnitedMasters — “The Power In the Music Industry Has Shifted Back Into the Hands of the Artist”

A Penny For Your Thoughts? Spotify Refuses to Offer Penny-a-Stream Royalty Payments to Artists
Study Suggests Music Recommendation Algorithms Suck for Fans of Non-Mainstream Music

Anne Douglas Dies: Kirk Douglas’ Widow & Longtime Philanthropist Was 102

World Premier: David Gilmour Accompanies 1960s Peter Green Vocals On Updated “Need Your Love So Bad”
The Human Face of the Consolidation of the Music Industry: Downtown Music Starts Laying Off Employees After Selling 145,000 Song Catalog

Steve Perry Says Goodbye To One of His Biggest Influences
Flashback: TwinstheNewTrend Discover John Lennon's 'Imagine'
SBA Flooded With More Than 17,000 Venue Relief Applications

World Premier: Listen To The Unreleased Song By Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young ‘Ivory Tower’
Ace Frehley: 'I Dropped 25 Pounds Since The Last Time I've Been On Stage'

Muso.AI Partners With Music Story to Dramatically Overhaul Streaming Metadata and Crediting

Delbert McClinton, Texas Roots Musician, Announces Retirement
Kiss to Release ‘Off the Soundboard: Tokyo 2001′ Live Album
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Alice Cooper Urges Everyone To Get COVID-19 Vaccine, Says He Was 'Knocked Out' For Three Weeks After Contracting Virus

Billy Joel’s ‘Piano Man’ Sheet Music ‘Horribly Wrong’ for Years

Flashback: TwinstheNewTrend Discover Queen's 'Killer Queen'
What Does a Live Gig NFT Mean for the Music Industry? Viberate Is First to Test the Concept

May 2021 New Music Releases

'Sabbath: The Dio Years': See New Trailer For Photo Book Covering Ronnie James Dio Era of Black Sabbath

Meat Loaf Pays Tribute to Longtime Collaborator Jim Steinman

Dream Theater Keyboardist's Advice To Aspiring Musicians: Don't Rely On Music As Your Main Source Of Income

Jim Steinman, Rock Legend Behind Hits for Meat Loaf, Bonnie Tyler & More, Dies at 73

Ted Nugent Says He ‘Officially Tested Positive for COVID-19’

Rob Zombie Is Rebooting ‘The Munsters,’ Rumored To Be a Peacock Exclusive

When Alice Cooper Pointed a Loaded Gun at Elvis Presley

2021 ACM Awards Performances: Full List

CBS’ ACM Awards Hit All-Time Lows But Still Top Sunday Ratings
Felix Silla Dies: Cousin Itt On TV’s ‘The ‘Addams Family’ Was 84

Brothers Osborne Will Launch the ‘We’re Not For Everyone Tour’ This Summer

TwinstheNewTrend Discover Earth, Wind and Fire’s ‘Reason’
New David Bowie Album ‘The Width Of A Circle’ To Feature Unreleased Recordings From 1970 [Watch]

Reba McEntire Postpones 2021 Arena Tour

World Premier: John Lennon Rehearses ‘Give Peace a Chance’ in Unearthed Video
Black Keys Announce Blues Covers Album ‘Delta Kream’

AEG Hosting Summer Concerts in Wyoming With Fewer Pandemic Restrictions
Ted Nugent Questions Why There Weren’t Any Lockdowns for COVIDs 1-18

Boomer’s Will Want To Hear This World Premier: Dumpstaphunk Releases ‘Do You,’ New Album Out Next Friday
Arclight Cinemas And Pacific Theatres Won’t Be Reopening; Parent Company Decurion Hands Keys Back To Landlords
Did Prince Philip Save the James Bond Franchise?

One of Eddie Van Halen’s Frankenstrats Sold At Auction for $50,000
Van Halen gifted the Frankenstrat to Mountain's Leslie West in the mid-80s

Ed Asner & Navah Paskowitz-Asner on Charitable Giving and the Efforts of The Ed Asner Family Center

World Premier: Jethro Tull Releases New Video For 50th Anniversary Of ‘Aqualung’
Newport Folk and Jazz Festivals Announce Summer 2021 Dates
Billboard Bulletin: Inside Major Labels’ NFT Strategy; Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Applications Now Open
James Hampton, ‘F Troop,’ ‘Longest Yard’ and ‘Teen Wolf’ Actor, Dies at 84

Howard Weitzman Dies: Heavyweight Lawyer Repped Michael Jackson, O.J. Simpson, CAA, Marlon Brando & More

Bruce Kulick Announces ‘Live in Las Vegas’ Livestream Performance

Sounds Sphere, an Upscale Beat Library for Artists & Songwriters, Aims To Help Make Creating Professional Songs a Lot Easier
Guns N’ Roses Reschedule European Tour Dates to 2022

David Lee Roth Is Up To Something But Not Sure What
Nashville’s Exit/In Is Up For Sale As It Hits 50th Anniversary Milestone

Tedeschi Trucks Band Reschedules ‘Wheels Of Soul’ Tour For 2022, Teases Socially Distant 2021 Shows

Alice Cooper Says He Would Like To Be Foo Fighters Frontman

Andrew Yang Proposes Public-Private Broadway Ticket Rescue Plan & Pilot Program For Streaming Theater Productions
Morris ‘B.B.’ Dickerson, War Bassist and Co-Founder, Dies at 71

Peter Frampton Talks About His Progressive Muscle Disorder

Elon Musk Acquires David Bowie Songwriting Catalog Using Bitcoin, Plots “Live On Mars?” Hologram Concert

Drummer Karl Himmel on His Years With Neil Young, Bob Dylan, Elvis Presley, and J.J. Cale - He grew up in Louisiana with Dr. John and went on to play with the Doobie Brothers, Jimmy Buffett, George Jones, Brenda Lee, Leon Russell, and many other greats

Paul Simon Sells Song Catalog, Joining Trend of Older Songwriters
The sale is the latest in a string of catalog deals that includes the music of Bob Dylan, Stevie Nicks, Neil Young and Carole Bayer Sager in the past year

The 2021 Grammys Were a Ratings Disaster — Now, the 2022 Awards Are Happening on a Monday Night
