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Irving Azoff, the head of the Global Music Rights group, is threatening to remove some of the biggest names under his representation from YouTube because they as songwriters won't receive proper compensation from the service. -
John Lennon Handwritten Letter Sells for $28,000 at Auction
A handwritten letter from John Lennon to TV host Joe Franklin from 1971 raked in $28,000 at an auction recently. -
7 Artists Who Have Released Two Albums at Once: Guns N' Roses, Bruce Springsteen and More
Recently, pop legend Prince returned with not one album, but two new albums — "Art Official Age" and "PLECTRUMELECTRUM" — both of which were released Sept. 30. Though this is typical Prince eccentricity, he is far from the first artist to do this. Here are seven other artists who have released two albums in one day, including Guns N' Roses and Bruce Springsteen. -
Michael Jackson Is Top-Earning Dead Celebrity of 2014, Tops List for Second Year in a Row
For the second year in a row, Michael Jackson tops Forbes's list of the Top-Earning Dead Celebrities. The King of Pop brought in $140 million in the past year, in no small part due to the release of his posthumous album "Xscape," which hit No. 2 on the Billboard charts. -
Pearl Jam Covers Two John Lennon Songs In Honor Of His Birthday [LISTEN]
On Thursday night (Oct. 9), veteran rockers Pearl Jam treated fans in Lincoln, Neb., to two John Lennon covers in honor of the deceased Beatle's birthday. -
Debbie Harry, David Johansen To Perform At John Lennon Tribute In December
asdThe 34th annual John Lennon Tribute Concert will take place on Dec. 5 in New York City, and today, the concert’s lineup has been announced, Rolling Stone reports. Among the headliners are Debbie Harry of Blondie, David Johansen of the New York Dolls, and Kate Pierson of the B-52s. Rock photographer Bob Gruen, who photographed Lennon during the ‘70s, will be honored at the event with the first ever John Lennon Real Love Award. -
Blame It on Age: Bill Frisell's Latest LP 'Guitar in the Space Age' Misses Mark, Lacks Impact
Bill Frisell's latest disc, Guitar in the Space Age, hasn't landed easily on some listeners. As David Graham at The Atlantic reports, the function of the album departs from being "complicated enough" and, instead, stays a little more stationary. -
John Lennon's Full Catalog Now Available On Spotify For The First Time
We're now one step closer to a free stream of The Beatles' catalog. We're now one step closer to a free stream of The Beatles' catalog. -
John Lennon's Cousin To Auction Off Guitar Used To Write "Paperback Writer"
The guitar John Lennon used to create The Beatles' 1966 hit "Paperback Writer" is projected to bring in more than $960,000 when it's auctioned off in November. -
Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam Releases Cover of 'Imagine' by John Lennon for Charity Single to Help Israeli, Palestinian Youth
Back in July, Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder performed a cover of John Lennon's classic "Imagine" during a solo performance in Portugal, and yesterday Vedder released a recorded version of his cover through iTunes. -
The Beatles Release '4' EP For Free On iTunes
Radio.com reports that the Beatles unexpectedly released a free EP yesterday through iTunes. Before you get too excited, however, it should be noted that this EP, titled simply 4, doesn't contain any actual Beatles songs, but rather one solo song from each of the Beatles, all of which have been previously released. Sorry to get your hopes up. -
Liverpool Artist Creates “Eleanor Rigby” Sculpture Using £1 Million Of Old Bank Notes To Honor Beatles Song [PHOTO]
Apparently now there’s a sculpture that can “look at all the lonely people.” The Liverpool Echo reports that an artist in the Beatles’ hometown of Liverpool has created a statue that was inspired by the title character of the band’s legendary 1966 track “Eleanor Rigby” – made solely out of old bank notes.
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