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On This Day, June 16, 1972: David Bowie releases 'The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars'
On This Day, June 16, 1972 ... David Bowie released The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars. The album featured such future Bowie classics as “Starman”...
Jun 16, 2023
Gloria Estefan, Glen Ballard & more honored at the Songwriters Hall of Fame Gala in NYC
Jesus CorderoThe Songwriters Hall of Fame induction took place Thursday, June 15 in New York, with Gloria Estefan, and "Man in the Mirror" songwriter Glen Ballard among this year's...
Jun 16, 2023
The Police’s 'Synchronicity' turns 40
A&M RecordsJune 17 marks the 40th anniversary of the release of The Police’s fifth studio album, Synchronicity. The band’s most successful record, Synchronicity wen...
Jun 16, 2023
Report: Bruce Springsteen to support 'Only The Strong Survive' & sequel with tour
Euan Cherry/Getty ImagesIt sounds like we may be getting another Bruce Springsteen album soon. In November, The Boss released Only The Strong Survive, an album of soul and R&B ...
Jun 15, 2023
50th anniversary of David Bowie's final Ziggy Stardust performance to be celebrated with U.S. movie screenings
Express/Express/Getty ImagesJuly will mark the 50th anniversary of David Bowie's final performance as Ziggy Stardust, and now fans will be able to relive the experience in theaters across th...
Jun 15, 2023
Carlos Santana reveals how he learned to forgive his abuser
Erika Goldring/Getty ImagesCarlos Santana revealed back in 2000 that he had been sexually abused as a young child, and in a new interview with People he describes how he learned to...
Jun 15, 2023
Brian May reveals origins of his all-star Star Fleet Project
UMe/Courtesy of QueenAs previously reported, Queen’s Brian May is revisiting his 1983 all-star collaboration, Brian May + Friends: Star Fleet Project with a new box set....
Jun 15, 2023
Bruce Springsteen gives into audience requests, plays “My Hometown” in Zurich
Roberto Serra - Iguana Press/Getty ImagesWhile in the past Bruce Springsteen has taken song requests from fans in the audience, that hasn’t been the case on his current tour with ...
Jun 15, 2023
John Fogerty’s “Fortunate Son” joins Spotify’s Billions Club
Photo by Lee CherryAnother John Fogerty tune has joined Spotify’s Billions Club. The singer’s Creedence Clearwater Revival hit “Fortunate Son" has now been stream...
Jun 15, 2023
On This Day, June 15, 1999: Santana releases the guest-filled album 'Supernatural'
On This Day, June 15, 1999 ... Santana released their 18th studio album, Supernatural, featuring collaborations with Lauryn Hill, Eric Clapton, Dave Matthews Band&n...
Jun 15, 2023