The headliners for the Sept. 1st & 2nd “Made in America” festival on the Ben Franklin Parkway will be Jay-Z & Pearl Jam. The two-day, Labor Day weekend festival will also feature dubstep artist Skrillex, with performances by Afrojack, Miike Snow, Odd Future, Passion Pit, Janelle Monae, the Dirty Projectors, Santigold & D’Angelo among others. [...]

Robin Gibb of The Bee Gees has died after a battle with cancer. He was 62. Gibb’s final project was “The Titanic Requiem,” a classical work that premiered in London in April to mark the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic. Read the LA Times piece. -BB Trailer for “The Titanic Requiem” Bee [...]

Music-News.com is reporting that The Smiths are going to reunite this fall for the first time since breaking up in 1987. According to the website Morrissey and Johnny Marr have patched things up & will join with band members Andy Rourke and Mike Joyce. However, New Music Express says the report is untrue. During a [...]

Record Store Day is tomorrow. Jack White is selling a playable 12-inch version of his “Sixteen Saltines” song that’s clear with blue liquid inside. It’s only sold at his Third Man Records in Nashville. The band Fun. will release a gold gear-shaped picture disc of “The Ghost That You Are To Me.” Other artists with [...]

The Bob Marley documentary “Marley” will stream on Facebook simultaneously during its theatrical opening on April 20th, marking the first such U.S. film to stream concurrently on Facebook while opening in theaters. The film, directed by Kevin Macdonald, will also be available to rent for $6.99 on the same day it opens in theaters. A [...]