Kid Rock

Including select Live Nation dates from Wu-Tang Clan and Nas, Interpol and Spoon, Bon Iver, Devo, Jason Isbell, The Who, The Killers, Kraftwerk, Elvis Costello, and more.

Al calls his impersonation of The Nuge "scarily accurate." The new Reno 911 premieres May 4 on Quibi.

The Music Modernization Act updates copyright and royalties for the digital age, and more.

Live Nation is once again offering $20 "all-in" (aka service fees included) tickets to over 2000 shows  happening this summer with a promotion they're calling National Concert Week. Those include shows with such artists as Arcade Fire, Beck, Dead & Company, Paramore, Ms. Lauryn Hill, Bon Jovi, The Smashing Pumpkins, Weezer/Pixies, Dwight Yoakam/Lucinda Williams, Janet Jackson, Steely Dan/Doobie Brothers, Alan Jackson, Bush/Stone Temple Pilots/The Cult, Counting Crows/Live, and lots more.

Taking over Donald Trump's shuttered Taj Mahal, the new Hard Rock Hotel & Casino will offer live music, music memorabilia and guests will get an electric guitar to play in their rooms.

The ongoing Simpsons "Greatest Guest Stars" action figure line is adding Aerosmith, Tom Jones, Weird Al Yankovic, Elvis Costello, and astronaut Buzz Aldrin to the growing collection...

Mastodon at Roseland Ballroom in 2012 (more by Rebecca Reed) Georgia sludge bashers Mastodon have announced that they'll follow 2011's hard rock-oriented The Hunter with their sixth full length at some point this year...

, Soundwave Like they did at ACL and Osheaga and Lollapalooza, The Cure co-headlined Voodoo Fest this year. To be more specific, they helped helped close out the final day of the 2013 New Orleans 'Experience' on Sunday night...

Joanna Newsom in Michigan in March (more by Graeme Flegenheimer) opened her 75-minute set with four songs from her ambitious recent full-length, "Have One on Me," before weaving in older titles from her previous two albums, "Ys," from 2006 (which featured arrangements by Van Dyke Parks), and her infectious 2004 debut, "The Milk-Eyed Mender...

Slash released a special-guest-filled album solo called called "Slash" in March. Four of the five members of the Appetite for Destruction era Guns N' Roses lineup appear on the album: Slash, Izzy Stradlin, Duff McKagan and Steven Adler...