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Larry Hulst/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesMusician, producer and songwriter Rick Derringer, who had a hit at 17 with "Hang on Sloopy" as a member of The McCoys, has died.The rocker&rsquo...

DISNEY/Lorenzo BevilaquaSting and Shaggy are bringing their One Fine Day festival back for another year.The festival, which launched in September 2024, will once again take place at Philadelphia&...

Sonja Flemming/CBS via Getty ImagesDespite Billy Joel's recent medical diagnosis, he has no plans to put his piano in storage.Sources tell People that Billy, who announced on May 23 that he'd bee...

Paul Archuleta/FilmMagicJoe Walsh has announced the date and location for the 2025 edition of his annual VetsAid charity concert.The Eagles guitarist will bring the show to his hometown of Wichita, Ka...

Shirlaine Forrest/Getty ImagesBruce Springsteen has paid tribute to one of his early managers, who recently passed away.The New Jersey rocker shared a post about Carl Virgil "Tinker" West, who wa...

Carsten Koall/picture alliance via Getty ImagesFormer The Who drummer Zak Starkey is setting the record straight about where he stands with the band.After being fired from The Who in April f...

On This Day, May 27, 2017…Gregg Allman, frontman and founding member of the Allman Brothers Band, died at his home in Richmond Hill, Georgia, after a battle with liver cancer. He was 69.Allman ...

L-R: Liam Stewart, Renee Stewart, Kimberly Stewart, Ruby Stewart, Sean Stewart, Rod Stewart; Ethan Miller/Getty ImagesRod Stewart received a heartwarming surprise at the 2025 American Music Awards whe...

Kevin Mazur/Getty ImagesAfter postponing all his concerts in March due to surgery, Billy Joel shocked fans on Friday when he canceled all those shows outright and announced he's been diagnosed with&nb...

Frontiers Music SrlFormer Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers drummer Stan Lynch's new band, The Speaker Wars, is set to drop their self-titled debut album on Friday, and L...