Cat Stevens News

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Yusuf (formerly Cat Stevens) appeared on last night's TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLONA and performed a medley of his classic songs

This year the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will have a wide array of special guests to pay tribute to this year's inductees: Peter Gabriel, Daryl Hall and John Oates, KISS, Nirvana, Linda Ronstadt, Cat Stevens, the E Street Band, Brian Epstein and Andrew Loog Oldham.

While attempting to confront his career's inevitable downslide, unremarkable race car driver Bobby Horvath visits his family and friends back in Mansfield, Ohio, while trying to determine which way to go with his life. Over the course of numerous flashbacks, past and present collide as Bobby takes a serious look at where he has been and where he wants to be in the future. But if winning is all there is, it is going to be a long road for Bobby to make it to the finish line.

Prolific Broadway singer/actress Susan Egan will perform a benefit concert on March 1 at Arcadia High School. She talks about the concert and other career tidbits in our chat below.

School of Rock is sending some of its most talented AllStars, acclaimed as some of the best young musicians in the world, to perform a benefit concert in honor of the 2014 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees. Nearly 20 students from 5 nearby schools - New York City, Tenafly, Chatham, Montclair and East Brunswick - will be rocking out to the classics made famous by newly inducted Hall of Fame rockers Nirvana, Kiss, Peter Gabriel, Hall and Oates, Cat Stevens and Linda Ronstadt. School of Rock will also be donating 50 percent of ticket proceeds to the Englewood Hospital and Medical Center to benefit the local programs and patients.

Island Records and Indiegogo have announced an innovative partnership, launching 'Fan Republic” as the first collaboration of its kind between a music label and a crowdfunding platform.

Bringing back the magic created on stages around the world and recorded in studios long ago, The Hit Men... featuring former stars of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons and Tommy James & the Shondells return with their hits! Performing at the Van Wezel on Monday February 17, 2014. These men are the real deal - not actors or a tribute band!

Beethoven and Rachmaninoff showcases, collaborations with the Irish Classical Theater Company and the University at Buffalo, and the energy of Broadway and The Cotton Club are just a few aspects of the Buffalo Philharmonic's 2014-15 season.

Audiences who have loved or are just discovering such vocalists as Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, Tommy James and the Shondells, Carly Simon, Cat Stevens, Elton John and Jim Croce among others are in for a real musical treat when The Hit Men return to the stage at Bridgeport's Downtown Cabaret Theatre.

Today, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announces its Inductees for 2014.

Today, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announces its Inductees for 2014.

Continuing on from his successful tour in 2013, Peace Train - The Cat Stevens Story is back and touring Australia from February - June 2014.

Iron & Wine will perform on November 4, 2013 at 7:30PM at The Paramount (All Ages / Bar w/ ID).

Following hot on the heels of his last two well received albums, "Bitter Sweet" (2011) and "Blue Collar" (2012), long-time Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Marc Platt continues his exploration of contemporary folk music with his latest, "Brand New Day."

Downtown Cabaret Theatre has announced its Main Stage lineup for 2013-2014. Details below!

Peace Train - The Cat Stevens Story will return to the Queensland Performing Arts Centre's (QPAC's), Concert Hall stage, following a sell out season at the Sydney Opera House, for one night only on Friday 29 November 2013.

Eric Frisch is set to play Greenwich Village's legendary rock club, The Bitter End, tonight, August 29th.

The producers of FACING EAST, a new musical based on the moving play by Carol Lynn Pearson, are thrilled to announce that the show will play the Uptown Theatre in Grand Prairie, TX for a one night only concert tonight, August 27, 2013.

The acclaimed show Peace Train - The Cat Stevens Story, celebrating one of the greatest songwriters of all time, Cat Stevens, returns to Adelaide for one performance only at the Festival Theatre on Saturday 9 November at 8.00 pm. Tickets for Peace Train go on sale through all Bass outlets and online at www.bass.net.au from Monday 26 August.

Yoshi's San Francisco announces updated calendar for club and restaurant through September 15, plus new shows through December 2013. Details below!