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Eurythmics’ Annie Lennox sings theme song for ‘Outlander’s’ final season

Wednesday, December 17 by ABC News

Eurythmics singer Annie Lennox is the latest artist to record the theme song for the opening sequence of the Starz series Outlander.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer performs "The Skye Boat Song" for the show's eighth and final season.... Read More.

Stevie Nicks announces first non-festival show of 2026

Wednesday, December 17 by ABC News

Stevie Nicks has announced her first non-festival show of 2026.The two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer is set to headline Lucas Oil Live in Thackerville, Oklahoma, on April 18."I couldn't stay away for long," Stevie wrote on Instagram. "See... Read More.

On This Day, Dec. 17, 1949: Bad Company frontman Paul Rodgers was born

Wednesday, December 17 by ABC News

On This Day, Dec. 17, 1949...Singer Paul Rodgers was born in Middlesbrough, England.Rodgers would go on to form the rock band Free in 1968 with drummer Simon Kirke, guitarist Paul Kossoff and bassist Andy Fraser. The band landed a #1 hit with "All Right... Read More.

Van Morrison, Stevie Van Zandt & more set for concert celebrating Taj Mahal

Wednesday, December 17 by ABC News

Van Morrison, E Street Band guitarist Stevie Van Zandt, George Thorogood and Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers' Mike Campbell are among the artists set to perform at an upcoming benefit concert celebrating the career of blues musician Taj Mahal.The concert, taking place Feb. 21... Read More.

Bruce Springsteen pays tribute to Americana singer Joe Ely

Tuesday, December 16 by ABC News

Bruce Springsteen has paid tribute to Americana singer Joe Ely, who passed away Monday at the age of 78 from complications of Lewy body dementia, Parkinson's disease and pneumonia."Over here, we're deeply saddened by the loss of Joe Ely, a singular American singer, great... Read More.

James Taylor announces annual July 4 holiday shows at Tanglewood

Tuesday, December 16 by ABC News

James Taylor has announced his annual Independence Day shows at Tanglewood, in the Berkshires area of Massachusetts.Taylor and his All-Star Band just announced they'll play the Koussevitzky Music Shed at Tanglewood in Lenox, Massachusetts, on July 3 and July 4; the Fourth of July... Read More.

Billy Idol song ‘Dying to Live’ lands on Oscars short list for best original song

Tuesday, December 16 by ABC News

Billy Idol has a chance to nab an Oscar nomination.The rocker's song "Dying to Live," from his documentary Billy Idol Should Be Dead, has earned a spot on the Oscars short list for best original song.The tune, written by Idol,... Read More.

Watch the first-ever video for George Harrison’s ‘Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)’

Tuesday, December 16 by ABC News

The first-ever video for George Harrison's classic tune "Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)" has just been released, directed by Stranger Things star Finn Wolfhard.It took a team of 20 stop-motion artisans to create the stop-motion clip, which... Read More.

Donna Summer posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame

Tuesday, December 16 by ABC News

Disco queen Donna Summer has been posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.Summer, who wrote her hits like "Love to Love You Baby," "Bad Girls," "On the Radio" and "She Works Hard for the Money," was celebrated Monday at a ceremony in West... Read More.

Foreigner announces new tour dates with Lou Gramm

Tuesday, December 16 by ABC News

Foreigner has announced some new 2026 tour dates with original frontman Lou Gramm.The band is set to reunite with Gramm for a string of Florida shows that kick off April 17 in St. Augustine, wrapping April 23 in Key West.Foreigner played several dates with... Read More.

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