David Gilmour will release his new solo LP Rattle That Lock on September 18th, and today the Pink Floyd guitarist shared a making-of video for “Today,” the second single off his first solo album in nine years. In the video, Gilmour explains how the track was the result of a collaboration with… Source: Music News

The 1962 contract that officially bound the Beatles and manager Brian Epstein will go to auction in September as part of a Sotheby’s exhibition that’s heavy on items from the Beatles, Bob Dylan and Cream. The October 1st, 1962 managerial contract, signed by all four members of the Beatles as well as Epstein,… Source: Music News

U2 kicked off the European leg of their Innocence + Experience Tour Friday night at the Palasport Olimpic in Turin, Italy just as a flood of refugees from war-torn Syria posed agonizing humanitarian, logistical and political issues to European leaders. Throughout the night, Bono used his platform to beg for mercy on their… Source: Music News

Aretha Franklin was granted a last-minute injunction to prevent the Sydney Pollack-directed documentary Amazing Grace from premiering at the Telluride Film Festival. The film – which features Franklin’s 1972 performance at Los Angeles’ New Temple Missionary Baptist Church but was never released due to sound problems – was set to screen… Source: Music News

Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan may not agree with Donald Trump’s political agenda, but he does credit the Republican frontrunner with bringing a level of entertainment and uncertainty to what’s usually a monotonous road to Election Day. During a Q&A with fans before a Cincinnati concert earlier this month, Corgan was asked… Source: Music News

Billy Joel has been touring pretty heavily ever since he returned to the road in 2013, and since he hasn’t released a new pop album in 22 years he’s taken the opportunity to break out some super deep cuts like “Running on Ice,” “Sleeping With the Television On” and “No Man’s… Source: Music News

A little over three minutes into an otherwise flawless performance of his latest single “Country Nation” last night on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Brad Paisley added a little comedy himself — albeit unintentionally. The singer-guitarist flubbed a line in the song’s chorus, singing what sounded like “we drink all that… Source: Music News

Chris Young made a special appearance on the Grand Ole Opry last month, using the famous radio show to introduce fans to his brand new single, the romantically-charged booty call of “I’m Comin’ Over.” The Tennessee native has sang on the revered stage many time before, but now that he has… Source: Music News

Dancing in black and white against a simple, stark background is a time-honored musical tradition — Beyoncé’s “Single Ladies,” anyone? — and now Thomas Rhett is getting in on the action with the video for his song “T-Shirt.” Off his forthcoming second album, Tangled Up, the clip (one of the videos… Source: Music News

Merle Haggard is one of the most name-checked singers in modern country music, honored by a string of songs — including Eric Church’s “Pledge Allegiance to the Hag” and Mo Pitney’s “I Met Merle Haggard Today” — that tip their hats to the pioneering outlaw. As it turns out, the respect… Source: Music News