Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Showbiz and Celebrity Breaking News

Patti Smith — who has played 24 shows all over the globe this year — has just three more shows lined up in 2023.First up, the “Before The Night” singer will stop into Kingston, NY’s Ulster Performing Arts Center on Nov. 11.After that, she’ll stop into Chicago, IL’s The Salt Shed on Dec.

The Eagles, now isn’t the time to “Take It Easy.”The Rock and Roll Hall of Famers have just one more show in the tri-state area as part of their ‘Long Goodbye Farewell Tour’ with Steely Dan before heading west for the next leg of their tour.On Wednesday, Sept. 20, the “Hotel California” group is performing at Elmont, NY’s UBS Arena.And if you need tickets to catch the classic rockers live in L.I., now is the time to make it happen.Prices start at $114 before fees on Vivid Seats.$174 is the cheapest floor seat on the market.If that seems a bit steep, we recommend bookmarking this page and repeatedly refreshing in the event that prices drop in the days leading up to the one off in Elmont.It’s very possible prices may drop to see Don Henley, Joe Walsh, Deacon Frey and the band live.Need a bit more information about last-minute tickets before committing?We’ve got everything you need to know and more about The Eagles’ ‘The Long Goodbye Tour’ Long Island show below.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.A complete breakdown of all the best ticket prices by section for The Eagles Sept.

NEW YORK — Jann Wenner, who founded Rolling Stone magazine and was a co-founder of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, has been removed from the hall’s board of directors after making comments that were seen as denigrating Black and female musicians.“Jann Wenner has been removed from the Board of Directors of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation,” the hall said Saturday, a day after Wenner’s comments were published in a New York Times interview.A representative for Wenner, 77, did not immediately respond for a comment.Wenner created a firestorm doing publicity for his new book “The Masters,” which features interviews with musicians Bob Dylan, Jerry Garcia, Mick Jagger, John Lennon, Bruce Springsteen, Pete Townshend and U2’s Bono — all white and male.Asked why he didn’t interview women or Black musicians, Wenner responded: “It’s not that they’re inarticulate, although, go have a deep conversation with Grace Slick or Janis Joplin. Please, be my guest.

The Eagles have just 17 concerts remaining on their 2023 ‘The Long Goodbye’ farewell tour with special guest Steely Dan.And if you’re in the New York or New Jersey area, you better hurry.Their last two New Jersey shows are taking place at Newark’s Prudential Center on Saturday, Sept. 16 and Sunday, Sept.

Ringo Starr crossed the pond to perform in the United States for the first time.What followed was an unprecedented level of fanaticism as Beatlemania took hold of America.Now, a mere 59 years later, 83-year-old drummer Ringo Starr is still out and about on the road with his All Starr Band made up of classic rock icons from Men At Work, Toto, The Edgar Winter Band and more this fall.However, it appears Beatlemania has subsided a bit; some tickets are shockingly cheap to see the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer live in 2023.At the time of publication, we found some tickets going for only $8 before fees on Vivid Seats.Yes, there are somehow tickets under $10 available to see one of the two living Beatles live.Prices for most other shows start anywhere from approximately $45 to $210 before fees.Still, the tour looks like a blast. A recently recorded Instagram video shows the member of the British Empire’s vocals sound as good as ever.Want to see how much tickets cost for the Ringo concert closest to you?With a little help from this article, we’ll be happy to show you the way.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.A complete calendar including all tour dates, venues and links to the cheapest tickets available for all upcoming Ringo Starr concerts can be found below.(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time. All prices are in US dollars, subject to fluctuation and include additional fees at checkout.)Vivid Seats is a verified secondary market ticketing platform, and prices may be higher or lower than face value, depending on demand.

Peter Gabriel is back on the road.The former Genesis frontman has 22 huge concerts lined up at arenas all over North America as part of his ‘i/o The Tour’ from Sept. 13 through Oct.

The Beach Boys are headed to the shores of Jersey this weekend.On Friday, Sept. 15, the Rock and Roll Hall of Famers are stopping into Atlantic City’s Caesars for one night only.Then, on Sunday, Sept.

announced on the band’s Instagram on Monday, announcing that six cities will have to wait to say their final goodbyes to the Rock and Roll Hall of Famers.Tyler, 75, said the band would need to “postpone a few dates” so they could “come back and give [fans] the performance [they] deserve.”Shows in Toronto (Sept. 12), Chicago (Sept.

Aerosmith will perform at Elmont’s UBS Arena with special guest The Black Crowes as part of their ‘Peace Out Farewell Tour.’And if you “Don’t Wanna Miss A Thing,” it isn’t too late to pick up last-minute tickets to see the Rock and Roll Hall of Famers live.At the time of publication, many seats are available and some can be scooped up for as low as $95 before fees on Vivid Seats.Looking to get a little closer to the action to see Steven Tyler and Joe Perry a little more clearly?Tickets are a bit more expensive.Lower-level seats start at $157 before fees.Still, for our money, it’s hard to put a price on hearing “Dream On,” “Crazy,” “Sweet Emotion,” “Cryin’,” “Jaded” and so many more iconic tracks one last time live.Want to see Aerosmith live in LI?We’ve got everything you need to know and more below.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.A complete breakdown of all the lowest prices on tickets to see Aerosmith by section at UBS Arena can be found here:(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time. All prices are in US dollars, subject to fluctuation and include additional fees at checkout.)Vivid Seats is a verified secondary market ticketing platform, and prices may be higher or lower than face value, depending on demand.

Billy Joel is in a New York State of Mind.It’s just that this time he’s headed to a different part of the state.The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer just announced that he’ll be performing a New Year’s Eve concert at Elmont, NY’s UBS Arena.This one-off gig will be the Piano Man’s first show at the Long Island venue and first in LI since 2018.We are thrilled to welcome Long Island’s own Billy Joel to UBS Arena at Belmont Park,” said UBS Arena president Kim Stone. “We look forward to ringing in the New Year with him and our guests later this year.”Need tickets to hear “Vienna,” “We Didn’t Start The Fire,” “Scenes From An Italian Restaurant,” “Only The Good Die Young” and so many more of his smash hits live in LI today?No sweat, Uptown Girls and Piano Men.Although inventory isn’t available on Ticketmaster until Friday, Sept.

The Eagles kick off their 21-concert ‘The Long Goodbye Farewell Tour’ at New York City’s Madison Square Garden.Don Henley, Joe Walsh and co. will be back on Friday, Sept.

Alice Cooper from belting out his anti-school summer anthem along with all of his other hits at Wantagh, NY’s Jones Beach Theater on Saturday, Sept. 9.He won’t be going it alone either in Long Island — the 75-year-old Rock and Roll Hall of Famer is bringing along co-headliner Rob Zombie as part of their ongoing ‘Freaks On Parade Tour.’And given the pedigree of this huge concert, last-minute tickets to see the shock rockers are shockingly cheap too.At the time of publication, we found some tickets going for just $18 before fees on Vivid Seats.Lower-level orchestra seats are available for just $80 before fees.Want to witness rock royalty live this weekend for cheap?We’ve got everything you need to know and more about Alice Cooper and Rob Zombie’s Long Island ‘Freaks On Parade’ show.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.We broke down all the best ticket prices by section for the Alice Cooper and Rob Zombie show on Sept .9 at 6 p.m.

East Rutherford, NJ’s MetLife Stadium, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Bruce Springsteen alluded to one of the few unfortunate breaks in his illustrious career.The music quieted and The Boss told the humorous story of how he was kicked out of his first band, The Rogues, way back in 1965.He laughed it off with “Sopranos” cast member and longtime E Street Band guitarist Steven Van Zandt but clearly this chip on his shoulder had a lasting impact.58 years later, no one in music works harder to put on a truly great show and this unparalleled effort does not go unnoticed.Starting at 7:55 p.m. as fans straggled into the massive New Jersey stadium with their $50 “Born In The U.S.A.” souvenir t-shirts, Springsteen and the E Street Band kicked the evening off with the rockin’, larger-than-life “Lonesome Day” and entertained the packed venue.Then, for nearly 2.5 hours, there was nary a break for the long-running ensemble.

The Eagles kick off their 2023 ‘Long Goodbye Tour’ at New York City’s Madison Square Garden and prices are shockingly cheap.At the time of publication, we found some seats going for as low as $57 before fees on Vivid Seats to see the Rock and Roll Hall of Famers along with special guest Steely Dan.In July, the lowest price we could find for that same concert was $191 before fees.As of now, all other concerts on the run to see the “Desperado” rockers still start in that neighborhood. Based on our findings, fans will have to shell out anywhere between $120 and $440 for all other shows on the 21-concert run.Want to pounce on a good deal before it’s too late?Here’s everything you need to know about The Eagles’ ‘Long Goodbye Tour.’All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.A complete calendar including all tour dates, venues, links to the best ticket prices and what they cost back in July for all upcoming Eagles shows can be found below.(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time. All prices are in US dollars, subject to fluctuation and include additional fees at checkout.)Vivid Seats is a verified secondary market ticketing platform, and prices may be higher or lower than face value, depending on demand.

Foo Fighters will be performing.Dave Grohl’s hard-rocking group is headlining at five major music festivals from Sept. 1 through Oct. 18.Currently, they’re scheduled to close out Aspen, CO’s Jazz Aspen Snowmass on Sept.

Eric Clapton is taking off on a quick seven-concert run all over the U.S. and Canada this September along with special guest Jimmie Vaughan that concludes with his two-day Crossroads Guitar Festival in Los Angeles.Then, that’s it — there are no other concerts on the “Layla” singer’s 2023 tour calendar.Given how few shows the 78-year-old icon is scheduled to play this year, ticket prices are surprisingly affordable.At the time of publication, we found some tickets going for as low as $57 before fees on Vivid Seats.Other shows on the brief trek start anywhere from $90 to $150 before fees.Want to hear “I Shot The Sheriff,” “After Midnight,” “Tears In Heaven,” “Cocaine,” “Wonderful Tonight” and so many more live?Keep your scroll slow, Slowhand fans.We’ve got everything you need to know and more about Eric Clapton’s 2023 tour.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.A complete calendar including all tour dates, venues and links to the cheapest tickets available can be found below.(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time. All prices are in US dollars, subject to fluctuation and include additional fees at checkout.)Vivid Seats is a verified secondary market ticketing platform, and prices may be higher or lower than face value, depending on demand.

Van Morrison.The classic rock legend, who’s celebrating his 78th birthday on Aug. 31, is embarking on a quick 11-concert North American tour in support of his latest studio album “Moving On Skiffle” to ring in the occasion.Over the course of his brief run, the legendary singer-songwriter will stop into major U.S.

Earth Wind and Fire are headed to the Garden State.On Friday, Dec. 8 and Saturday, Dec.

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band are playing not one, not two but three (!) concerts at East Rutherford, NJ’s MetLife Stadium this week.After their first gig on Wednesday, Aug. 30, they’ll return for a Friday, Sept.

Billy Joel performing at Madison Square Garden.On Tuesday, Aug. 29, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee returns to his home venue in Manhattan for the 138th time.However, he won’t be playing there forever.Joel, 74, announced that his decade-long residency will come to a close in July 2024 with his 150th performance at MSG earlier this year.Since the announcement, ticket prices have unilaterally risen across the board for Joel’s MSG residency concerts since fans know there’s only a handful of performances left.Want to catch the “Piano Man” live before ticket prices get too crazy for the final ten concerts?We’re here to help.Our team found last-minute tickets for the upcoming gig starting at $145 before fees on Vivid Seats at the time of publication.There is a hack though.If you wait until the very last minute, you may find that prices drop.Based on our findings with Taylor Swift stragglers, day-of tickets are typically much cheaper than they were even the day before the concert.Therefore, we recommend refreshing this link up until showtime if you’re looking for a deal.Who knows?You just might end up saving a lot and end up looking like a “Big Shot.”Looking for more information about Joel’s upcoming concert?Keep reading, “Uptown Girls” and “Piano Men.”We’ve got all the details you need and more below.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.A complete breakdown of all the best upper, lower and floor-level seats for the July 24 Billy Joel concert at Madison Square Garden can be found below.(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time. All prices are in US dollars, subject to fluctuation and include additional fees at checkout.)Vivid Seats is a verified secondary market ticketing

Pearl Jam are embarking on a quick nine-concert tour all over North America.Over the 20-day trek, Eddie Vedder and co. are scheduled to stop into Minnesota, Illinois, Indiana and Texas.Tickets for most shows to see the Rock and Roll Hall of Famers are fairly expensive though — based on our findings, the lowest prices available hover in the $60 to $200 range.However, one of the concerts has seats starting at $34 before fees on Vivid Seats at the time of publication.Still, these prices are much cheaper than what they were when the tour was announced back in May.Want to find out how much tickets cost for the show closest to you?Keep your scroll on an “Even Flow” because we’ve got everything you need to know right below.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.A complete calendar including all tour dates, venues and links to the cheapest tickets available can be found right here:(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time. All prices are in US dollars, subject to fluctuation and include additional fees at checkout.)Vivid Seats is a verified secondary market ticketing platform, and prices may be higher or lower than face value, depending on demand.

Rod Stewart turned 78 in January.Rather than take it easy and rest on his laurels, the tireless showman is hitting stages all over North America this summer and fall.That includes a gig at Bethel, NY’s Bethel Woods Center For The Arts on Friday, Sept. 1.And if you want to grab last-minute tickets to hear “Maggie May,” “Do Ya Think I’m Sexy,” “Young Turks,” “All For Love,” “Sailing” and so many more megahits live, it’s not too late.At the time of publication, tickets are available for all 15 upcoming tour dates.Prices start at $36 before fees on Vivid Seats at the time of publication.Not a bad price to catch a knighted Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee live in concert.Plus, to sweeten the deal, iconic rockers Cheap Trick will join Stewart on select dates.Do ya think these prices are sexy but need more info before committing?Keep scrolling.We’ve got all the information you’re looking for and more about Rod Stewart’s 2023 tour below.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.A complete calendar including all tour dates, venues and links to the cheapest tickets available can be found here:(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time. All prices are in US dollars, subject to fluctuation and include additional fees at checkout.)Vivid Seats is a verified secondary market ticketing platform, and prices may be higher or lower than face value, depending on demand.

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band are headed to Foxborough, MA’s Gillette Stadium for two huge concerts on Thursday, Aug. 24 and Saturday, Aug.

Bob Dylan is still on the road.Dylan, 82, just announced 17 new concert dates as part of his ongoing ‘Rough and Rowdy Ways Tour’ in support of his 2020 album with the same name.He’ll cap the quick run of gigs with shows at Rochester, NY’s Rochester Auditorium on Tuesday, Oct. 24 and Schenectady, NY’s Proctors Theatre on Monday, Oct.

Ace Frehley is back in the touring groove.The former KISS lead guitarist is bringing his stable of hits to venues all over North America this summer and fall.Midway through the run, the Bronx native will perform at Peekskill, NY’s Paramount Hudson Valley Theater on Friday, Oct. 27.And, if you’re hoping to hear some of KISS’ greatest hits along with a few choice cuts from Frehley’s catalog this year, you can for reasonable prices.At the time of publication, we found some tickets going for as low as $41 before fees on Vivid Seats.Tickets for most shows start in that range — the most expensive show has tickets starting at $75 before fees.Want to see the 72-year-old Rock and Roll Hall of Famer strut his stuff live in the very near future?Here’s everything you need to know and more about Frehley’s 2023 tour.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.A complete calendar including all tour dates, venues and links to the cheapest tickets available can be found below.(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time.

Jackson Browne in New York City.The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer has four back-to-back-to-back-to-back gigs at NYC’s Beacon Theatre on Aug. 22-23 and 25-26.As noted above, some last-minute tickets are quite inexpensive.In fact, at the time of publication, we found a few going for as low as $30 before fees on Vivid Seats.Not a bad price to catch one of classic rock’s definitive icons live.Want to hear the hits like “Doctor My Eyes,” “Here Come Those Tears Again” and “The Pretender” as well as tracks from Browne’s Grammy-nominated 2021 album “Downhill From Everywhere” live?Here’s everything you need to know and more about his brief Big Apple residency this August.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.A complete calendar including all Beacon Theatre dates, start times and links to the cheapest tickets available for each show can be found below.(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time.

with musician Herb Alpert and together, they transformed the record label from a two-person business out of a garage to one of the industry’s most successful independent labels.From the 1960s through the ’80s, A&M Records released countless smash hit albums such as Alpert’s “Whipped Cream & Other Delights” and Carole King’s “Tapestry.” They recorded the music of the Police, the Carpenters, Cat Stevens, Janet Jackson, Joe Crocker, the Go-Gos, Peter Frampton and Sheryl Crow. “Every once in a while a record would come through us and Herbie would look at me and say, ‘What did we do to deserve this, that this amazing thing is going to come out on our label?’” Moss told Artist House Music, an archive and resource center, in 2007.Both Moss and Alpert were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2006 for their contributions to the industry.

he knows he’s nice.Proudly hailing from Long Island’s 516 territory, this man’s contribution to rap is the stuff of legend. Chuck D is a founding member of Public Enemy, known for hits like “Fight the Power” and “Don’t Believe the Hype” which skyrocketed the rapper’s illustrious group and solo career, one that’s now enshrined in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.My good friend Chuck D, who I absolutely idolized in the 1980s and ’90s, joined me on “Renaissance Man” this week to reflect on the good old days, including his adventures and experiences during that golden age of hip-hop — starting with the formation of Public Enemy alongside one Flavor Flav.The duo first connected at Adelphi University in Nassau County, where they both dreamed big and took advantage of every musical opportunity which came their way.

Metallica hasn’t lost a step.The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame group stopped by East Rutherford, NJ’s MetLife Stadium for a pair of concerts on Friday, Aug. 4 and Sunday, Aug.

The Allman Betts Band, made up of Allman Brothers Band members’ offspring as well as seasoned music vets, are taking off on a 13-concert tour this fall fittingly dubbed the ‘Allman Betts Family Revival Tour.’At all shows, Devon Allman and Duane Betts (Gregg and Dickey’s sons, respectively) will pay tribute to their legendary fathers’ Rock and Roll Hall of Fame group by playing two sets — one from each of their famous fathers’ songbooks.Plus, as an added bonus, they’ll also be joined by special guests G. Love and Sierra Hull on select dates.And yes, the Southern Fried rockers are planning on heading north to New York for a pair of huge shows.First up, the band is slated to headline at New York City’s Beacon Theatre on Saturday, Dec.