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Neal Preston/© Queen Productions LtdThe latest episode of Queen's weekly YouTube video series Queen The Greatest premiered today, and the feature focuses on the successful songs that bassist...

Credit: Tina KorhonenEx-Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett has released the first single from his forthcoming studio album, Surrender of Silence, which is due out on September 10. The track, "Wingbeats,"...

Credit: Brent ClineJust in time for the Fourth of July, Jesse Colin Young, former frontman of the folk-rock band The Youngbloods, has released a video of himself performing a stripped-down acoustic ve...

Sting in 1985; Michael Putland/Getty ImagesSting's songs have appeared on so many movie soundtracks that he's released several compilations of them.  But it turns out one particular song by Sting...

Tenacious DTenacious D is adding a bit more tenacity to The Beatles with a new charity single that has gotten a thumbs-up from Paul McCartney himself. The comedy duo has released "You Never Give Me Yo...

Don Paulsen/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesJim Morrison, the iconic lead singer of The Doors, died 50 years ago this Saturday, July 3, 1971, at age 27. Morrison died unexpectedly during an extended...

RhinoToday marks the 40th anniversary of the release of Foreigner's hit-packed fourth studio album, the aptly titled 4. The album featured such enduring tunes as "Waiting for a Girl Like You," "Urgent...

Courtesy of CNNA bevy of veteran music artists are part of the lineup of CNN's The Fourth in America special, which will air on the cable network on Independence Day from 7 p.m. to 3 a.m. ET. The Beac...

Courtesy of Sammy HagarSammy Hagar's recently announced four-date Las Vegas residency taking place at The STRAT Theater on October 29-30 and November 5-6 is completely sold out, so the Red Rocker has ...

Anthony Barboza/Getty ImagesJanet Jackson is one of 395 individuals who've been invited this year to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences -- the folks who hand out the Oscars. If she a...