A MusiCares auction with instruments and paraphernalia from the Taylor Hawkins tribute concerts have gone up for sale. Raising money for music-based charities, the items are already being bid on by music fans and collectors alike. Icons And Idols: Rock ‘n’ Roll Presented by Julien’s Auctions, MusiCares, and Music Support, the charity auction will run […]
Taylor Hawkins, the late drummer of Foo Fighters, has been remembered in the first of two shows which took place in London. Wembley Stadium played host to the memorial gig, welcoming fans and a full line-up of A-list musicians who gathered to pay tribute. Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert at Wembley Stadium The Foo Fighters website […]
Let There Be Drums! is the new documentary created by filmmaker Justin Kreutzmann that features an array of legendary rock and roll percussionists. Justin’s father is Bill Kreutzmann, who is the drummer and founding member of the Grateful Dead, and is also featured in the film alongside peer Ringo Starr, Chad Smith from the Red […]
Music legend Dave Grohl has released new music under the band name ‘Dream Widow’, and stars in the new comedy horror film Studio 666.
After a virtual and music-less celebration in 2020, the 36th Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony 2021 came back with a star-studded spectacular evening filled with outstanding performances and appearances.
Global Citizen Live is a 24-hour global broadcast taking place in September that is aiming to “unite the world to defend the planet and defeat poverty”. The upcoming event has been described as “simultaneous live music events featuring the world’s greatest artists, activists and world leaders at iconic locations across the globe”.
In some positive Covid-19 entertainment news, the Save Our Stages Act was passed in the USA as a part of the Covid-19 relief bill. The #SaveOurStages campaign was presented by the National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) who gained support in the form of 2.1 million emails sent to elected officials in order to include independent venues and promoters in the most recent relief bill.
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