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Original Iron Maiden lead singer has died

Tuesday, July 29 by Lakes Media Music News

British singer Paul Mario Day, who was the original lead singer for Iron Maiden, has passed away at the age of 69.Day’s death was revealed in a tribute posted on the Facebook page of British glam band Sweet, which Day joined in... Read More.

Ex-Pearl Jam drummer Matt Cameron playing concert with Is This Real? side project

Tuesday, July 29 by Lakes Media Music News

Following his exit from Pearl Jam, drummer Matt Cameron is getting back onstage.Cameron has announced a show with his side project Is This Real?, which began as a tribute to the band Wipers. The concert takes place Sept. 13 at the... Read More.

T-Pain, GloRilla to be honored at the 2025 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards

Tuesday, July 29 by Lakes Media Music News

T-Pain and GloRilla will soon be in the same building, and it's not to perform their "I Luv Her" collab. The two artists have been named honorees for the 2025 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards. T-Pain will receive the President's Award for his career and veteran status... Read More.

Music notes: Lady Gaga and The Weeknd

Tuesday, July 29 by Lakes Media Music News

The pop girlies were out to support Lady Gaga Monday. Olivia Rodrigo, Chappell Roan and Addison Rae were all spotted in attendance at Gaga’s Mayhem Ball show in Los Angeles. The Weeknd received the key to Toronto at a private ceremony Saturday for his musical accomplishments, charitable efforts and dedication to giving back... Read More.

My summer so far: Carly Pearce edition

Tuesday, July 29 by Lakes Media Music News

As July's about to turn to August, Carly Pearce has already finished one tour and started another. "Have had the best summer so far!" she shared on Instagram. "We wrapped up our run on the road with [Cody Johnson]—his crowd was... Read More.

Erykah Badu announces tour supporting sophomore album, ‘Mama’s Gun’

Tuesday, July 29 by Lakes Media Music News

Erykah Badu is hitting the road for the 25th anniversary of her sophomore album, Mama's Gun. The Mama’s Gun ’25: The Return of Automatic Slim trek will run from Oct. 3 to Dec. 10, with shows scheduled in Brooklyn, Chicago, Boston, Detroit and other cities.Tickets go on... Read More.

Talking Heads’ Jerry Harrison announces dates for special ‘Stop Making Sense’ screenings

Tuesday, July 29 by Lakes Media Music News

As part of the continuing celebration of the 40th anniversary of Taking Heads' iconic concert film, Stop Making Sense, the band's keyboardist and guitarist Jerry Harrison is set to host a series of special screenings of the film.In addition to showing the newly restored 4K... Read More.

How Ciara celebrated Ciara Day in Atlanta

Tuesday, July 29 by Lakes Media Music News

Ciara released a new song with Latto on Monday in honor of Ciara Day in Atlanta. “This Right Here" is produced by Jazze Pha, marking her reunion with the man who made the beats for “1, 2 Step” and “Goodies.”“‘This Right Here’ is the type of... Read More.

Hillary Scott’s fourth daughter joins the family

Tuesday, July 29 by Lakes Media Music News

Lady A's Hillary Scott and husband Chris Tyrell welcomed their fourth daughter on Friday."We are over the moon to introduce you to Selah Jean! She was born 7/25/25," the two tell People. "She has filled our hearts with joy and... Read More.

Katy Perry spotted out to eat with former Canadian PM Justin Trudeau

Tuesday, July 29 by Lakes Media Music News

Katy Perry sent the internet chattering after photos surfaced of her dining out with former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.TMZ obtained the photos, which reportedly show the two sharing a meal at Le Violon in Montreal, Canada, on Monday night.Katy’s Lifetimes tour is currently making stops in Canada.... Read More.

John Michael Montgomery to close 2025 with farewell performance

Tuesday, July 29 by Lakes Media Music News

John Michael Montgomery is bringing his tour days to a close, staging his farewell performance Dec. 12 at Lexington's Rupp Arena in his home state of Kentucky. He'll keep it all in the family for his last stop on The Road Home Tour, with brother Eddie... Read More.

Metallica asks for help in identifying kid in throwback photo

Tuesday, July 29 by Lakes Media Music News

Metallica is asking for your help in identifying a kid featured in a throwback photo alongside James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich.The photo was taken in 1996 by a Metallica fan named Vincent Pugliese, who ran into Hetfield and Ulrich at New... Read More.