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Syd Barrett tribute concert planned for October

Thursday, June 18 by Lakes Media Music News

The late Pink Floyd guitarist and songwriter Syd Barrett would have turned 80 in January, and the milestone is being celebrated with a special concert in the English city where the rocker grew up.The concert will be held Oct. 10 at the Cambridge Corn... Read More.

Stewart Copeland on his relationship with Sting: ‘We get along great’

Thursday, June 18 by Lakes Media Music News

The Police drummer Stewart Copeland is opening up about his relationship with former bandmate Sting.In an interview with Billboard, Copeland says he, Sting and Police guitarist Andy Summers "get alone just fine," adding that he and Sting are still in... Read More.

Bruce Springsteen, U2’s Bono and The Edge perform at Obama Presidential Center grand opening

Thursday, June 18 by Lakes Media Music News

Bruce Springsteen, and U2's Bono and The Edge were among the performers at the grand opening of President Barack Obama's Obama Presidential Center Thursday in Chicago.Bono and The Edge followed a speech by former first lady Michelle Obama, performing "City of Blinding Lights," joined... Read More.

Grateful Dead releases remastered ‘Big River’ performance from ‘Steal Your Face (50th Anniversary Remaster)’

Thursday, June 18 by Lakes Media Music News

Grateful Dead has released another track off the upcoming 50th anniversary remaster of their Steal Your Face live album.The latest is a performance of the song "Big River," a cover of Johnny Cash's 1958 tune. They previously released a performance... Read More.

Night Ranger releases remastered ‘(You Can Still) Rock in America’

Thursday, June 18 by Lakes Media Music News

Night Ranger is revisiting one of their classic hits.The "Sister Christian" rockers have released a remastered version of their 1983 single "(You Can Still) Rock in America," which originally appeared on their sophomore album, Midnight Madness.The new remastered version of... Read More.

Neil Young’s ‘Harvest Moon’ covered by Melvins’ Dale Crover, who appeared in original song’s video

Wednesday, June 17 by Lakes Media Music News

Neil Young's tune "Harvest Moon" has been covered by Melvins' drummer Dale Crover, who has an interesting connection to the track.Crover, who was also briefly a member of Nirvana, played a role in the original tune's release over 30 years ago. You see, the... Read More.

Report: Cher in talks to provide voice for animated film about bugs

Wednesday, June 17 by Lakes Media Music News

Cher is in talks for her first film role since 2018's Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again.Deadline reports that the Oscar-winning entertainer may provide the voice for an animated Australian film called Fly Squad -- First Strike! The movie is... Read More.

Steve Miller announces first shows of 2026

Wednesday, June 17 by Lakes Media Music News

Steve Miller has announced his first concerts of 2026.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer is set to return to the Rose Theater at Lincoln Center in New York City on Oct. 9 and 10.Miller first played the Rose Theater back in 2016 and... Read More.

Aimee Mann almost turned down chance to perform with Rush on Fifty Something tour

Wednesday, June 17 by Lakes Media Music News

Rush was joined by special guest Aimee Mann during the four-night opening stint of their Fifty Something tour in Los Angeles, but it turns out Mann almost said no to the gig.The singer joined the band to reprise her part on "Time Stand Still"... Read More.

Jon Bon Jovi says he’s ‘fully recovered’ from vocal cord surgery ahead of Forever Tour

Wednesday, June 17 by Lakes Media Music News

Bon Jovi is set to launch their Forever Tour in July, their first tour since frontman Jon Bon Jovi underwent vocal cord surgery in 2022. In a new interview with People, the rocker is letting fans know he's ready to... Read More.

On This Day, June 17, 1981: Roger Waters played his last full concert with Pink Floyd

Wednesday, June 17 by Lakes Media Music News

On This Day, June 17, 1981...Pink Floyd wrapped the 31-date The Wall Tour at London's Earl's Court, the final show of a five-night stand at the venue. It was Roger Waters' last full concert with the band.The tour launched in February 1980 in support... Read More.

Chicago founding member Walter Parazaider dies at 81

Wednesday, June 17 by Lakes Media Music News

Walter Parazaider, founding member of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band Chicago, died Wednesday at the age of 81.His death was confirmed by his daughter Felicia Parazaider on Facebook, who wrote, "My father, my hero, is gone. He... Read More.

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