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David Gilmour: Selling Pink Floyd catalog means he's finally done with "the arguments and fighting and idiocies"
Francesco Prandoni/Getty ImagesIn October, Pink Floyd sold the rights to their recorded works to Sony Music for a reported $400 million. And guitarist David Gilmour says he's glad to be done with it &...
Andrea Dresdale Nov 05, 2024

David Bowie tops 'Rolling Stone' list of the 50 best 'SNL' musical performances
Alan Singer/NBCU Photo BankOver the five decades that Saturday Night Live has been on the air, almost ever major rock or rock-adjacent act has appeared on the show. So in honor of the show's milestone...
Andrea Dresdale Nov 05, 2024

Railway to Heaven: Watch Robert Plant star in ad for Italian high-speed train service
Stephen J. Cohen/Getty ImagesRobert Plant is rich enough to take a private plane wherever he wants to go, but evidently he prefers to take the train — if you believe a new ad for Italy's Trenita...
Andrea Dresdale Nov 05, 2024

Mariah Carey launches festive Christmas holiday decor, tour merchandise
Amazon MusicMariah Carey wants you to know it's time to celebrate Christmas.The singer has teamed up with Amazon Music to release brand-new holiday decor and tour merchandise in support of her 2024 Ma...
Mary Pat Thompson Nov 05, 2024

ICYMI: Watch Stevie Nicks perform 'The Lighthouse' on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'
Disney/Michael J. Le Brecht IIStevie Nicks, who recently admitted that she didn't vote until she was 70, appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Monday to perform her women's rights anthem "The Light...
Andrea Dresdale Nov 05, 2024

On This Day, Nov. 5, 1971: Elton John released 'Madman Across The Water'
On This Day, Nov. 5, 1971 ...Elton John released his fourth studio album, Madman Across The Water, featuring nine tracks composed and performed by Elton, with lyrics written by his songwriting partner...
Jill Lances Nov 05, 2024

Prince's sister Tyka Nelson dead at 64
Tyka Nelson in 2017; Greg Doherty/Patrick McMullan via Getty ImagesTyka Nelson, the only full sibling of Prince, has died, ABC News has confirmed. She was 64.A musician, songwriter and author, Nelson ...
Andrea Dresdale Nov 05, 2024

Bruce Springsteen hugs Jeremy Allen White on set of 'Deliver Me From Nowhere'
Bobby Bank/GC ImagesBruce Springsteen seemingly wants to remind everyone who's Boss — even on the set of his own biopic.According to People, Springsteen dropped by the New Jersey set of Deliver ...
Andrea Dresdale Nov 05, 2024

Bryan Adams’ 'Reckless' turns 40: 'I knew going into this record that I had something special'
A&M RecordsTuesday marks the 40th anniversary of Bryan Adams’ fourth studio album, Reckless, which was a huge commercial success for the Canadian rocker.The album's release coincid...
Jill Lances & Andrea Dresdale Nov 05, 2024

Even Jakob Dylan doesn't know why Bob Dylan's been tweeting lately
Gary Miller/Getty ImagesBob Dylan superfans have been getting a kick out of the fact that their idol has seemingly been posting random replies and musings on social platform X. It's something tha...
Andrea Dresdale Nov 04, 2024
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