In 2017, John Cale and Maureen Tucker reunited to perform ” I’m Waiting for the Man ” at the Grammy Salute to Music Legends concert.
Tegan and Sara collaborated with 17 artists, including Cyndi Lauper , to create The Con X: Covers in 2017 to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the release of The Con. The participating artists recorded covers of The Con ‘s original songs to benefit the Tegan and Sara Foundation. Tegan and…
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In January 2017, Benatar recorded the song “Shine” to support the Women’s March on January 21, 2017, which was her first original non-holiday recording in over 10 years. That September, Benatar again teamed with songwriter and producer Linda Perry for the song “Dancing Through the Wreckage”, which was the lead…
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As part of the Queen + Adam Lambert Tour 2017–2018 , the band toured North America in mid-2017,
In 2018, the Living Tombstone’s song based on the hero shooter game Overwatch , “No Mercy”, went viral on social media. Originally released as an animated video from YouTube channel Mashed in January 2017, the song describes two players on the same team arguing about their choice of characters and…
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On World Record Store Day 2017, the band released an original song titled “Comfort of Strangers”.
Europe in late 2017,
U2 toured in 2017 to commemorate the 30th anniversary of The Joshua Tree , with each show featuring a performance of the entire album. It was the first time the group toured in promotion of an album from their back catalogue. The Edge cited the same world events that caused…
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The album won “Best Album” at the 2017 NME Awards .
In 2017, Rutherford said he was also amenable to a reunion tour if Collins was interested.