Mike Coppola/Getty ImagesIn the wake of the sad news announced today that Bill Withers died Monday of heart complications at age 81, a variety of other well-known music artists have posted tributes to the legendary pop/R&B singer
Medios y Media/Getty ImagesChristopher Cross is the latest musician to reveal that he’s tested positive for the COVID-19 coronavirus. In a lengthy posting on Facebook, the Grammy-winning singer of hits like “Sailing” and “Ride Like the Wind”
ABC/Rick RowellGreen Day has dropped a surprise new EP, Otis Big Guitar Mix. The collection includes alternate mixes of three songs from the punk trio’s 2012 ¡Uno! and ¡Dos!: “Lazy Bones,” “Wild One” and “Oh Love.” You can download the EP now
Gonzo MultimediaAmerica will celebrate its 50th anniversary by releasing a career-spanning eight-disc box set titled Half Century in early June that features a treasure trove of unreleased audio and video. The collection boasts seven CDs featuring rare
ABC/Randy Holmes; Mary McCartney/MPL CommunicationsElton John and Paul McCartney are among the British celebrities who have taken part in a new video salute to the U.K.’s National Health Service for the work it’s doing during the COVID-19
Bill Withers performing in 1972; Michael Putland/Getty ImagesBill Withers, whose soulful hits such as “Lean on Me” and “Ain’t No Sunshine” earned him induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, has died of heart complications,
Mascot Label GroupFormer Whitesnake guitarist Adrian Vandenberg recently announced that he’s relaunched a new version of his namesake band, Vandenberg, and now plans for a new studio album by the group have been unveiled. The 10-track collection,
Courtesy of RividiaRick Springfield, Richard Marx and many more artists are performing on an upcoming Facebook Live benefit concert later this month. Called Human to Human, the 12-hour event will raise money for COVID-19 relief. It starts
Norman SeeffJames Taylor was supposed to have started a tour with Jackson Browne next month, but like most artists worldwide, he’s been forced to postpone it due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition, James’ June 21 show
R.E.M. in 1983; Paul Natkin/Getty ImagesForty years ago this Sunday, April 5, four University of Georgia students — Michael Stipe, Peter Buck, Mike Mills and Bill Berry — played their first concert together as band, at a