Stereogum — It’s been nearly eight years since Britney Spears released her last studio album, 2016’s Glory. When Spears released that album and the three that preceded it, she was under a notorious conservatorship, the legal arrangement that gave her no c... more info

Stereogum — Elton John apparently made his new album with Brandi Carlile. The news comes courtesy of the Who’s Pete Townshend, who told Clash in an interview late last month that the pair had recently finished recording. “Elton is so fraught with loss at ... more info

JamBase — Director Rob Reiner confirmed Paul McCartney, Elton John and more are set to appear in the 'This Is Spin̈al Tap' sequel. more info

JamBase — A surprise appearance with Elton John at Madison Square Garden in New York City on this date in 1974 ended up being the last performance by the iconic member of The Beatles. more info

Consequence Of Sound — Garth Brooks will also appear in the film, reveals Rob Reiner. Spin̈al Tap Sequel To Begin Filming in February with Guests Paul McCartney and Elton John Jo Vito more info

Stereogum — Last year, director Rob Reiner revealed that he was working on a sequel for his 1984 film This Is Spinal Tap, known for pioneering the mockumentary genre. Yesterday, on Richard Herring’s RHLSTP podcast, he shared that Paul McCartney, Elton John,... more info

Stereogum — On Friday night, Elton John inducted his longtime collaborator Bernie Taupin into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. (Elton himself has been a Hall Of Famer since 1994.) During his induction speech, Elton John mentioned that he and Taupin are still p... more info

Stereogum — Earlier this year, UK band Yard Act shared the eight-minute song “The Trench Coat Museum,” their first material since their Elton John collaboration. Today, they’re back with the announcement of their sophomore album Where’s My Utopia?, th... more info

Consequence Of Sound — Premiering next year, the musical is "based on actual testimony" from the legendary 1985 concert. Live Aid Stage Musical to Feature Songs by Queen, Elton John, Bob Dylan, and More Jo Vito more info

Stereogum — Live Aid, the 1985 benefit concert organized by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure, is being turned into a musical. As the BBC reports, the musical — called Just For One Day, after David Bowie’s “Heroes” — will feature songs by Queen, U2, Elton Jo... more info