Jill Lances

22 hours ago | newstalk1290koil.com | Jill Lances

Carlos Santana has postponed a second show on his Oneness tour following his hospitalization in San Antonio for dehydration. The 77-year-old Rock & Roll Hall of Famer was supposed to bring the tour to the Smart Financial Center in Sugar Land, Texas, Wednesday, but his manager has confirmed the show has been postponed. On Tuesday, Santana’s manager announced that the guitar great “experienced an event” ahead of his Tuesday show in San Antonio and was taken to the hospital.

1 day ago | newstalk1290koil.com | Jill Lances

The late George Michael has been recognized with a nomination for the 2025 Ivors, which honor the best in British and Irish songwriting. The Wham! frontman, who passed away in 2016, received a nod in the most performed work category for the Wham! holiday classic “Last Christmas,” which he wrote, arranged and produced when he was just 21. The tune will compete in the category against songs by Harry Styles, Dua Lipa and others. This isn’t Michael’s first time being recognized by the Ivors.

1 day ago | newstalk1290koil.com | Jill Lances

Queen guitarist Brian May has paid tribute to music producer Roy Thomas Baker, who passed away April 12 at the age of 78. Baker produced five of the band’s albums, along with their hit single “Bohemian Rhapsody.” May shared on Instagram that he was “very sad” to hear of his passing. “Roy played a huge part in the production of so much Queen music in the early days,” May wrote alongside a gallery of Baker photos.

1 day ago | newstalk1290koil.com | Josh Johnson |Jill Lances

The Beach Boys join a crowded list of artists booked to play the 2025 Riot Fest, taking place Sept. 19-21 in Chicago. The annual festival will be headlined by Green Day, blink-182 and Weezer, with a lineup that also includes Ramones drummer Marky Ramone, Jack White, Sex Pistols with Frank Carter and Buzzcocks. The festival will mark the 20th anniversary of Riot Fest, which began in 2005. Tickets are on sale now. For the full lineup and all ticket info, visit RiotFest.org.

1 day ago | 971theriver.com | Jill Lances

Rod Stewart and Ronnie Wood have been teasing new music from their '70s group Faces for a while now, and their bandmate Kenney Jones has shared an update on their progress. In an interview with the U.K. outlet The Telegraph, Jones reveals that the trio has recorded "about 11 tracks" for a possible album. "Not all of them are going to be right," he said.