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Dr. John's final record before his death will be released this year as a posthumous album, his daughter confirmed.#DrJohn #DrJohnDead -
Ed Sheeran, D'Angelo and More Performing Carnegie Hall for Bill Withers Tribute
Bill Withers will be honored at Carnegie Hall in October, as performers including Ed Sheeran, D'Angelo and Sheryl Crow will perform his songs for the charity concert. -
Stephen Colbert Names Jon Batiste as Bandleader for 'Late Show'
Stephen Colbert and CBS made a big announcement yesterday, naming Jon Batiste as his bandleader for the Late Show when the comedian debuts on September 8. It's too early to make David Letterman comparisons, but if Colbert and Batiste have a relationship as friendly as the former Late Show host and Paul Shaffer, we'll be seeing a lot of the jazz musician for years to come. -
Dr. John's Louis Armstrong Tribute Album, 'Ske-Dat-De-Dat: The Spirit of Satch,' Out on Concord Records August 19
If you aren't in the know, Dr. John and his crazy theatrics are a worldwide phenomenon. And now, the New Orleans saint (yet, not a football player) will release a compilation of what he considers the most important tracks from Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong. -
Chicago Blues Festival Will Feature Aaron Neville, Otis Taylor Band, Billy Boy Arnold, Bettye LaVette and Many Others
Chicago will once again become the blues capital of the world during the Chicago Blues Festival, held this year on June 13-15 in Grant Park. -
All My Friends: Celebrating the Songs & Voice of Gregg Allman
Gregg Allman is known as one of music’s most iconic stars and on Sunday, May 11th, AXS TV will help celebrate his music by airing All My Friends: Celebrating the Songs & Voice of Gregg Allman with some of today's biggest stars performing some of the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer’s biggest tunes. -
Pharrell Williams, Janelle Monae, Kendrick Lamar among many performing NBA All-Star Game weekend
The Super Bowl may have set the standard for musical performances tied into athletic events, but the NBA has assembled a stellar lineup of its own for next weekend's NBA All-Star Game at New Orleans Arena. -
Dan Auerbach Presents Dr. John With Lifetime Achievement Award from Americana Music Association
It was a big night at the Americana Music Association, highlighted by the awarding of a Lifetime Achievement Award to pianist and zydeco icon Dr. John. The prize was presented by Dan Auerbach of the Black Keys, who produced John's 2012 album "Locked Down."
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