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Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesDeadline reported in March that pop star Lizzo would star as rock 'n' roll pioneer Sister Rosetta Tharpe in an upcoming biopic. But now, news come...

Shirlaine Forrest/Getty ImagesHere's a sentence you probably never thought you'd read: A bar in Toms River, New Jersey, won't allow a Bruce Springsteen cover band to perform there. And the reason has ...

Elton John & Bernie Taupin in 1971; Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesElton John's career might have been very different if he hadn't met Bernie Taupin way back in 1967, so it's no wonder he wishe...

Denise Truscello/Getty Images for Palms Resort & CasinoRobert Plant is the latest rocker to express his support for Bruce Springsteen, whose onstage comments during his shows in Manchester, E...

Rhino/Warner RecordsJethro Tull really is living in the past with a new reissue that expands their 1972 double compilation album, Living in the Past.Still Living in the Past, a five-CD/Blu-r...

On This Day, May 22, 1976 ...Paul McCartney & Wings hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart with “Silly Love Songs,” which spent five weeks on top of the chart.The tune, fro...

Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for FIREAIDWhile some of his contemporaries are doing farewell tours, Rod Stewart is still going strong. He says he's got three new albums in the works, and no plans to stop p...

Frontiers Music SrlFormer Eagles guitarist Don Felder will release his fourth solo album, The Vault - Fifty Years of Music, on Friday, featuring a collection of newly recorded versions of songs h...

Warner Bros.Tom Petty referred to his 1994 release Wildflowers as his favorite album, and now a book documenting the making of the LP is on its way.The limited-edition book is a collaboration between ...

Courtesy Live NationDead & Company have revealed details about their previously announced performances in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park this August, including openers and ticket information.Bil...