Yusuf/Cat Stevens has officially postponed his North American book tour due to ongoing visa delays. Earlier this month, the singer-songwriter warned fans that the tour — which is in support of his upcoming memoir, Cat on the Road to Findout — was in “serious jeopardy.” The trek was slated to …
Read More »Yusuf/Cat Stevens' U.S. Tour in 'Serious Jeopardy' Because of Visa Delays
Yusuf/Cat Stevens warned fans in the United States that his upcoming tour — scheduled to start in early October — is in “serious jeopardy” due to ongoing visa issues. A post shared on the singer-songwriter’s Instagram noted there have been “significant delays in U.S. immigration processing.” And despite “exhaustive efforts,” …
Read More »Flings to Fatwahs: 10 Things We Learned From Yusuf/Cat Stevens' New Autobiography
As music memoirs go, Yusuf/Cat Stevens’ Cat on the Road to Findout couldn’t have been more aptly titled. Over the last nearly 60 years, few in pop have traveled such a twisty path, as the bearded pop troubadour went from Cat Stevens, teen idol, to Cat Stevens, becalmed balladeer, to …
Read More »Yusuf/Cat Stevens Will Drop a Greatest Hits Compilation Ahead of Memoir and Book Tour
This fall, Yusuf/Cat Stevens will release his long-awaited memoir, Cat on the Road to Findout, paired with a North American book tour. Now, he’s announced an accompanying greatest hits compilation, out Sept. 5. On the Road to Findout: Greatest Hits marks the singer-songwriter’s first career-spanning compilation, containing tracks across the …
Read More »Yusuf/Cat Stevens Schedules Book Tour for Upcoming Memoir 'Cat on the Road to Findout'
Yusuf/Cat Stevensis bringing his long-awaited memoir, Cat on the Road to Findout, on tour. The musician will discuss the project and perform stripped-down songs at intimate live events on the Cat On The Road To Findout—An Evening Of Tales, Tunes, And Other Mysteries book tour. “Having passed through the exhaustingly …
Read More »Yusuf/Cat Stevens Announces Long-Awaited Memoir, 'Cat on the Road to Findout'
Yusuf/Cat Stevens has announced his long-awaited memoir, Cat on the Road to Findout, out this fall. The memoir, which arrives in the U.K. on Sept. 18 and North America on Oct. 7, chronicles Stevens’ life and career. It begins with his upbringing in the West End of London, where he …
Read More »Neil Young to Headline London's Hyde Park in July
Neil Young has joined the lineup for the annual BST Hyde Park summer concert series in London. Young, along with his band Chrome Hearts, will headline the outdoor stage on July 11. Young will be supported by Yusuf/Cat Stevens and Van Morrison, with more musicians to be announced. Young last …
Read More »Damon Albarn, Annie Lennox, Kate Bush Release Silent Album to Protest Proposed U.K. AI Law
Kate Bush, Damon Albarn, Annie Lennox, Cat Stevens, The Clash and Hans Zimmer are among 1,000 artists featured on a new collaborative album surprise released on Tuesday, but you won’t hear any of their music. Instead, their new record is merely 47 minutes and 17 seconds of relative silence and …
Read More »Jay-Z, Luther Vandross, Emmylou Harris Albums Headed to Grammy Hall of Fame
The Recording Academy will induct eight albums and five singles in the Grammy Hall of Fame this year. The albums include Jay-Z’sReasonable Doubt, Luther Vandross‘ Never Too Much, Emmylou Harris‘ Wrecking Ball, and Cat Stevens‘Tea For The Tillerman. The Grammy Hall of Fame will also induct Big Star‘s #1 Record, …
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