The Current Music NewsMusic News: Petitioners want a Prince statueJay Gabler • Aug 28, 2017Today's top music news stories include a petition to replace a Christopher Columbus statue with a statue of Prince; an upcoming Bob Dylan documentary; and Tim McGraw playing a private gig on Lake Minnetonka.
The Current Music NewsMusic News: Kendrick Lamar wins Video of the YearJay Gabler • Aug 28, 2017Today's top music news stories include MTV Video Music Awards results, Ice-T hosting a special about Biggie and Tupac, and plans for an Isaac Hayes archival release.
The Current Music NewsMusic News: Bootsy Collins announces new albumJay Gabler • Aug 24, 2017Today's top music news stories include a Bootsy Collins album announcement, plans for a Chris Cornell online tribute, and Nick Cave co-scoring a crime drama.
The Current Music NewsMusic News: 'Sign o' the Times' coming to ShowtimeJay Gabler • Aug 23, 2017Today's top music news stories include 'Sign o' the Times' coming to Showtime, Taylor Swift's album announcement, and Steve Harris's plan to turn his home into a hotel.
WatchMusic News: Watch Ozzy Osbourne sing during eclipseJay Gabler • Aug 22, 2017Today's top music news stories include just one more eclipse story (we promise!), as well as music-world responses to neo-Nazism.
The Current Music NewsMusic News: Eleanor Rigby's grave deed for saleJay Gabler • Aug 21, 2017Today's top music news stories include Eleanor Rigby's grave deed going up for sale, the loss of a rockabilly pioneer, and the latest in the Prince estate's scotched Universal deal.
The Current Music NewsMusic News: Chuck E. Cheese breaks up the bandJay Gabler • Aug 20, 2017Today's top music news stories include the end of Chuck E. Cheese's animatronic band (and Father John Misty's mourning); Chance the Rapper being named to Forbes's 40 Under 40 list; and a forthcoming soundtrack for Ken Burns's Vietnam War documentary.
The Current Music NewsMusic News: 'MTV Unplugged' series to returnJay Gabler • Aug 17, 2017Today's top music news stories include the return of 'MTV Unplugged,' Aretha Franklin's 'retirement plan,' and the Cash family's reaction to a shirt worn by a neo-Nazi.
The Current Music NewsMusic News: Bonnie Tyler to sing 'Total Eclipse'Jay Gabler • Aug 16, 2017Today's top music news stories include Bonnie Tyler planning a very special eclipse performance, Prince utility boxes, and the Manchester Arena reopening.
The Current Music NewsMusic News: Third Eye Blind to semi-charm the undeadJay Gabler • Aug 15, 2017Today's top music news stories include the Zombie Pub Crawl music lineup, benefits for Manchester victims' families, and an Elvis exhibit.