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Tina Turner's son Ronnie dead at 62
Ike and Tina Turner with family circa 1972; Ronnie seated to the right of Tina; Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesThere's more tragedy for Tina Turner: Her son Ronnie has died, Peo...
Andrea Dresdale Dec 09, 2022

Roger Waters releases 'The Lockdown Sessions,' including new version of "Comfortably Numb"
Sony MusicAfter teasing it in a recent interview, Roger Waters has now released The Lockdown Sessions. Waters recorded the five songs on the project — a digital-only release ...
Andrea Dresdale Dec 09, 2022

Led Zeppelin streaming 'Celebration Day' concert film to mark 15th anniversary of reunion show
Three P Films Limited/Atlantic This Saturday marks the 15th anniversary of Led Zeppelin's 2007 reunion show. To celebrate the occasion, the "Stairway to Heaven" legends have announced an online global...
Josh Johnson Dec 09, 2022

Stevie Nicks celebrates Brittney Griner's release: "Welcome home"
EVGENIA NOVOZHENINA/POOL/AFP via Getty ImagesStevie Nicks is on a roll when it comes to social media posts. After praising Lizzo for her People's Choice Awards acceptance speech earlier...
Andrea Dresdale & Christopher Watson Dec 09, 2022

Elton John is leaving Twitter due to "misinformation" that's "flourishing unchecked"
Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty ImagesIn the wake of Elton Musk's takeover of Twitter, Elton John has become the latest rocker to announce that he'll no longer use the social media platform. In w...
Andrea Dresdale Dec 09, 2022

David Crosby says concert captured on new live album "had that kind of magic to it"
Maxine Evans/BMGDavid Crosby & The Lighthouse Band Live at the Capitol Theatre, out Friday, is billed as David Crosby's "first live solo release." But since it documents a 2018 show that he played...
Andrea Dresdale Dec 09, 2022

Artists announced for The Music of Paul McCartney Carnegie Hall tribute
Harry Durrant/Getty ImagesParticipating artists have been announced for The Music of Paul McCartney, a tribute concert scheduled for New York City's Carnegie Hall on March 15, 2023. The show is the la...
Andrea Dresdale Dec 08, 2022

Mary McCartney says dad Paul told her "little anecdotes" for her new Abbey Road Studios documentary
Courtesy Disney+Wednesday night was the New York City premiere of If These Walls Could Sing, a documentary about London's Abbey Road Studios directed by Mary McCartney that will premiere on Disney+ on...
Andrea Dresdale Dec 08, 2022

Cheap Trick guitarist Rick Nielsen to miss band's next few shows
Jason Kempin/Getty ImagesCheap Trick guitarist Rick Nielsen is recovering from what's described as a "procedure," and will have to miss the band's scheduled shows this Friday and Saturday. On Instagra...
Andrea Dresdale Dec 08, 2022

Stevie Nicks praises Lizzo for "stunning" People's Choice Award speech, suggests she has a future in politics
Chris Polk/E! Entertainment/NBCStevie Nicks usually takes to social media to comment on world events, politics or major personal news. For example, she mourned the loss of her bandmate Christine McVie...
Andrea Dresdale Dec 08, 2022
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