Bob Dylan still tours pretty extensively, particularly as a man of a certain age. And when new dates for his so-called “Never Ending Tour” are announced once or twice a year, they typically include a relatively strong support act or two, but it’s rare that a truly impressive lineup for a string of Dylan shows [...]

Almost Famous is one of the finest music-oriented dramas ever. In addition to its brilliant casting and superb original soundtrack, its success hinged largely on director and writer Cameron Crowe, who used a hefty amount of anecdotal inspiration to create characters like William, the bright-eyed protagonist, and Penny Lane, the mysteriously beautiful groupie of the [...]

As the 12th season of American Idol comes down the final stretch, viewers are reminded how truly intense the show becomes when the number of contestants is dwindled down to five. Merely making the show is a great achievement, but the final five always tends to feature powerhouses that go on to relative success regardless [...]

Selena Gomez has announced a massive world tour to support her upcoming debut solo album. The news comes just after she debuted the song “Come & Get It” at this year’s MTV Movie Awards, and the tour will include over 50 stops in North America and Europe. First up for the singer is a stint [...]

There have been times in the career of Steely Dan when the group rarely, if ever, toured. However, those times apparently are gone. [Choose your own Reelin’ in the Years joke here]. The group has just announced an extensive summer tour that will keep Donald Fagen and Walter Becker (along with a stellar backing band) [...]

Attend any live show today and at some point you’re bound to be faced with a sea of people holding up their camera phones trying to capture a moment that they will inevitably then miss out on experiencing in real time themselves. But the act of unofficially documenting a show has been around long before [...]

Iron Maiden and Megadeth will head out on a brief tour this fall to bring the rock around America. The seven-date tour will kick off September 9 at the Time Warner Cable Music Pavilion in Raleigh, N.C., which will be the first time Maiden has ever played that town. The tour will conclude about a [...]

Kid Rock is heading out on tour this summer with ZZ Top, Uncle Kracker and Kool & the Gang. And he wants you to know the show is only going to cost you 20 bucks. First off are the tour details, and then we’ll get to that $20 thing. The trek will kick off  at [...]

The Final Four was officially in the books, but the music had just begun to play Sunday afternoon at the Big Dance Concert Series in Atlanta’s Centennial Park. The Capital One JamFest was a free concert for anyone who could pack their way into the park featuring heavyweight performances by acts like Dave Matthews Band, [...]

Kendrick Lamar just launched his Verge Campus Tour visiting the nation’s colleges, and he’s now announced that he also will be on the road this summer with what he’s calling the “good kid, m.A.A.d city World Tour.” The tour will kick off May 22 at the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas, and will run through a [...]