Ringo Starr Embraces Country Voice on New Album
My talk with Ringo about his very enjoyable "Long Long Road" album, which came out Friday, and a few other fun topics we got onto, like the origins of his name... Ringo Starr on Making a Second Album With T Bone Burnett, ‘Long Long Road’: ‘I’d Love to Be Ray Charles, but My Voice Works for Country’ https://t.co/N5U5q3zYpU via @variety
Fictional Music Films Fail by Ignoring Real Musicianship
Here's my essay about why nearly every fictional music movie is a dud — the latest being "Mother Mary," in wide release this weekend. If, like me, you spend time wondering why "Hurry Up Tomorrow," "The Moment," "Trap," etc. are...
Stagecoach Livestream Dates: Catch Post Malone & More
Stagecoach Livestream Schedule: When and Where to Catch Lainey Wilson, Ella Langley, Post Malone and Other Festival Stars Online https://t.co/fBsnxUyiIF via @variety
Noah Kahan’s Netflix Doc Pushes Viewers Toward Self‑Reflection
My talk with Noah Kahan and his documentary director. A good watch, if you're at all inclined toward music docs... Noah Kahan on Exploring Mental Health Issues With ‘Out of Body’ Netflix Doc: ‘If One Person Watches This and Confronts...
Rock Hall Legend Dave Mason Dies at 79
Dave Mason, Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Who Co-Founded Traffic and Sang ‘Feelin’ Alright’ and ‘We Just Disagree,’ Dies at 79 https://t.co/MTgeFwzFmE via @variety
Ella Langley's 'Dandelion' Tops Album Chart After Texas Run
Let's go, girls... Ella Langley’s ‘Dandelion’ Debuts at No. 1 on Album Chart, Following a Six-Week Run by ‘Choosin’ Texas’ Atop the Hot 100 https://t.co/7UfDVelXlo via @variety
Emily Saliers Opens Up About Vocal‑Impacting Conditions, Fans Rally
Indigo Girls Receive Outpouring of Love After Emily Saliers Tearfully Acknowledges Two Incurable Conditions That Will Affect Vocals on Tour https://t.co/8ERhmlfLcb via @variety
The Strokes Spark Controversy with Anti‑war Montage at Coachella
The Strokes Stir Political Passions at Coachella With Video Montage Condemning U.S. and Israeli Bombings in Iran and Gaza https://t.co/cKcO3p87ZW via @variety
Record Store Day 2026: Top 350 Must‑Have Releases Revealed
A guide to some of the hotties you can pick up at Record Store Day today. ... Record Store Day 2026’s Most Wanted: Taylor Swift, Pink Floyd, Tom Petty, Brandi Carlile, Hilary Duff, ‘Demon Hunters,’ Bruce Springsteen and Laufey Lead...
McCartney Debuts First True Duet with Ringo at Secret Session
Here's my report on the listening session at Andrew Watt's place--a very delightful evening... Paul McCartney Goes Deep Inside ‘The Boys of Dungeon Lane’ at Secret L.A. Listening Session — Including Unveiling His First True Duet With Ringo Starr https://t.co/7ft1J0O0aE...
Rodney Crowell Unveils Lost Duet with Guy Clark
Glad for the chance to reconnect with Rodney Crowell. The album's really good... Rodney Crowell Releases Duet With Guy Clark, ‘Are You One of Us?,’ to Preview Lost Album He Rediscovered After 20 Years: ‘I Truly Had Forgotten I Had...
Oasis' Comeback Tour Crowned Pollstar's Tour of Year
Oasis’ Comeback Outing Wins ‘Major Tour of the Year’ Prize at Pollstar Awards, as Kendrick Lamar/SZA, Benson Boone and the Weeknd Also Score Top Honors https://t.co/HMec1rn1cT via @variety
Bieber’s Minimalist Coachella Set Mixes New
Justin Bieber Favors ‘Swag’ Songs in a Minimalist Coachella Set, but Also Revisits His ‘Baby’-Hood, Bingeing on Old YouTube Clips https://t.co/4xhHrfQqSt via @variety
Springsteen Transforms L.A. Forum Into Rapturous Promised Land
Why review the Springsteen tour once when I can review it twice in nine days... Here's my account of his first Forum night, following my Minneapolis report... Bruce Springsteen Turns L.A.’s Forum Into the Promised Land With a Show That...
Megan Moroney, Miranda Lambert Top ACM Nominations
ACM Awards Nominations Led by Megan Moroney, Miranda Lambert, Ella Langley and Lainey Wilson https://t.co/zxabQu728o via @variety