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Jelly Roll was the big winner at the 23nd CMT (Country Music Television) Music Awards from Austin’s Moody Center taking home Video of the Year and Male Video of the Year for “Need A Favor,” a song that previously topped the Mainstream Rock chart.
Melissa Etheridge was an award presenter during the 4/7 event while Sammy Hagar performed during a tribute to Country great Toby Keith (who passed away earlier this year).
Survivor‘s “Eye Of The Tiger” has surpassed one billion streams on Spotify. Written by the band’s Jim Peterik (rhythm guitar/keyboards) and Frankie Sullivan (lead guitar) the song, released in ’82, was commissioned by Sylvester Stallone to be the theme for “Rocky III.” Subsequently, the title track from Survivor’s third album spent six weeks at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 on…
Charlotte Wessels has issued her third full-length solo effort, “The Obsession.” “This album is significant, for on the one hand, telling such a deeply personal journey — through its unintended theme of fear and obsessive thoughts — and at the same time, representing the joy of finding the song’s true forms with everyone involved in the making…
Jelly Roll sang “I Am Not Okay” during the In Memoriam tribute segment at Sunday night’s 76th Primetime Emmy Awards. Prior to performing the song, Jelly Roll told the audience: “I believe that music is therapeutic. I believe that music can heal. I also believe that storytelling is just as cathartic.” Some viewer found the performance…
Following the conclusion of his 23-date “S.E.R.P.E.N.T.” Festival trek, Slash has donated the full $125,0000 raised to five nonprofit organizations handpicked by the Guns N’ Roses guitarist. The “S.E.R.P.E.N.T.” festival, which stands for Solidarity, Engagement, Restore, Peace, Equality N’ Tolerance, was created by Slash to use touring proceeds to lift marginalized communities and support mental health initiatives. The non-profits…
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street band will headline the two-day Sea.Hear.Now festival in Asbury Park, NJ, September 14th and 15 th. The event will feature more than 25 artists across three stages, art installations, and a professional surf contest. Saturday’s line-up has Noah Kahan the Black Crowes, 311, the Hives and Grace Potter. Springsteen…
Monster Magnet has been forced to cancel the remaining dates of their 35th-anniversary European tour due to band leader Dave Wyndorf’s illness. “It is with regret that I have to announce cutting this tour short by 10 shows,” said the guitarist/vocalist in a statement. “I started the tour off with a mild cold that worsened to the…