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Credit: Jenny RisherTwo famous Coopers, shock rocker Alice Cooper and the Cooper Tire company, have teamed up to host a new nationwide contest that will give one of three talented garage bands the cha...

Jim Steinman in 1981; Terry Lott/Sony Music Archive via Getty ImagesMeat Loaf, Bonnie Tyler and Celine Dion are paying tribute to songwriter Jim Steinman, who passed away this week at age 73. Meat Loa...

Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesToday marks the fifth anniversary of the passing of Prince, who died on April 21, 2016 an overdose of the painkiller fentanyl. To mark the sad milestone, Paisley Park...

Courtesy of The Webby AwardsA Rolling Stones music video and a Bon Jovi promotion offering fans the chance to sing one of the band's new songs are among this year's nominees for the 25th annual Webby ...

Paul Natkin/Getty ImagesGoogle is paying tribute to R&B legend Luther Vandross on what would have been his 70th birthday. On Tuesday, Google's homepage featured a video Doodle of an animated Vandross ...

Mary McCartneyOver 150 musicians, including some of the U.K.'s biggest rock stars, have signed a petition sent to the country's prime minister, Boris Johnson, calling on the government to reform the w...

Criss Cain; Jeremy DangerHeart's Ann and Nancy Wilson have been working on separate solo projects recently, with Ann releasing a series of new singles over the last half year, and Nancy preparing to p...

UMeAn expanded digital reissue of Lionel Richie's 1996 studio album Louder than Words has just been released in honor of the record's 25th anniversary. Originally released on April 16, 1996, Louder th...

Credit: Blain ClausenBilly Gibbons has released a second advance track from his forthcoming third solo album, Hardware. It's a brooding, atmospheric story song called "Desert High" that features a spo...

Christopher Polk/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty ImagesIt may be hard to believe, but Cher has yet to make an appearance on RuPaul's Drag Race. In a new interview with Entertainment Weekly, the singer s...