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Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, Cheap Trick set for Taste of Minnesota
London Entertainment/Getty ImagesJoan Jett & The Blackhearts and Cheap Trick are set to headline the main stage at the upcoming Taste of Minnesota festival, July 5 and July 6 in downtown Minneapol...
Jill Lances Apr 02, 2025

Cher pays tribute to ‘brilliant’ former beau Val Kilmer
Barry King/WireImageCher has taken to social media to pay tribute to her former boyfriend, Batman Forever star Val Kilmer, who died Tuesday at the age of 65.“VALUS Will miss u,” she w...
Jill Lances Apr 02, 2025

Elton John's goal with new album? To make Brandi Carlile a star
Peggy SirotaWho Believes in Angels?, Elton John's collaborative album with Brandi Carlile, comes out on April 4. And Elton says he really hopes it will make people all over the world sit up and take n...
Andrea Dresdale Apr 02, 2025

Bruce Springsteen confirms 'Tracks II: The Lost Albums' news is on the way
Win McNamee/Getty ImagesBruce Springsteen has confirmed that the cryptic tease he posted on Tuesday had to do with the release of the long-awaited Tracks II.Although he didn’t share full details...
Jill Lances Apr 02, 2025

Chicago’s 1970 album 'Chicago II' to be rereleased in Dolby Atmos
RhinoChicago is set to revisit their 1970 album, Chicago II, with a new Dolby Atmos mix from famed producer Steven Wilson. Chicago II (Steven Wilson Remix) will drop April 25 on Blu-ray...
Jill Lances Apr 02, 2025

On This Day, April 2, 2013: Richie Sambora leaves Bon Jovi
On This Day, April 2, 2013...Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora left the group ahead of the band’s show in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The New Jersey rockers were on their Because We Can ...
Jill Lances Apr 02, 2025

Bruce Springsteen pays tribute to childhood friend who inspired ‘Glory Days’
Valerie Terranova/Getty Images for Bob Woodruff FoundationBruce Springsteen has paid tribute to his childhood friend Joe DePugh, who inspired his hit Born in the U.S.A. track “Glory Days.”...
Jill Lances Apr 02, 2025

New book delves into John Lennon and Paul McCartney’s relationship
Celadon BooksThere have been a lot of books written about The Beatles over the years, and now a new one will focus on the relationship between John Lennon and Paul McCartney.John & Paul: A Love St...
Jill Lances Apr 02, 2025

Neil Young worried he may be barred from the US for talking about Donald Trump
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagicNeil Young is worried he may not be able to tour America as planned due to his feelings about President Donald Trump.The rocker writes on his Neil Young Archives website tha...
Jill Lances Apr 01, 2025

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction helped Lou Gramm to 'let go' of Foreigner issues
Disney/Michael Le Brecht IIForeigner’s Lou Gramm and Mick Jones have had a troubled relationship over the years, with Gramm leaving the group in 1990 over their differences. But Gramm now says t...
Jill Lances Apr 01, 2025
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