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Watch "Touchline," Rod Stewart's heartfelt tribute to his late father: "He was so encouraging"
Warner/RhinoAfter teasing it online, Rod Stewart has now released the full, emotional video for his song "Touchline." The song is a tribute to his late father, Robert, and how he passed down his love ...
Andrea Dresdale Jun 17, 2022

Members of The Who, Journey, Doobie Brothers & more send birthday wishes to Paul McCartney
Mat Hayward/Getty ImagesPaul McCartney's magical mystery tour of a life brings him to his 80th birthday this Saturday. The music that McCartney has made as a member of The Beatles and a solo artist ha...
Matt Friedlander Jun 17, 2022

Paul McCartney releasing box set featuring his trilogy of 'McCartney' solo albums in August
UMeA day before Paul McCartney celebrates his 80th birthday, the music legend has announced plans to release a limited-edition box set gathering together his three self-titled solo albums -- 1970's Mc...
Matt Friedlander Jun 17, 2022

Kate Bush breaks numerous chart records as "Running Up That Hill" hits #1 in the UK
ZIK Images/United Archives via Getty ImagesKate Bush's "Running Up That Hill" is now officially the #1 single in her home country. The U.K.'s Official Charts Company announced Friday that the 1985 sin...
Josh Johnson Jun 17, 2022

Led Zeppelin's John Paul Jones, Heart's Nancy Wilson & more added to lineups of Taylor Hawkins tribute concerts
Courtesy of Nasty Little ManLed Zeppelin bassist John Paul Jones and Heart guitarist Nancy Wilson have joined the star-studded lineups of Foo Fighters' tribute concerts in honor of late drummer Taylor...
Josh Johnson Jun 17, 2022

Mariah Carey references "All I Want for Christmas Is You" lawsuit at Songwriters Hall of Fame induction
Courtesy of Songwriters Hall of FameMariah Carey decided to reference the controversial "All I Want for Christmas Is You" copyright lawsuit when she was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of...
Megan Stone Jun 17, 2022

Paul McCartney joined by Bruce Springsteen, Jon Bon Jovi at US tour finale Thursday in New Jersey
Jim Dyson/Getty Images; Kevin Mazur/WireImage for Clear ChannelPaul McCartney's Got Back tour ended in exciting fashion on Thursday night at MetLife in East Rutherford, New Jersey, as the former Beatl...
Matt Friedlander Jun 17, 2022

Steve Miller inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame: "It's the highest honor in my career"
L-Bryan Cranston; R- Steve Miller; L. Busacca/Getty Images for Songwriters Hall of Fame Steve Miller is in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, but Thursday night in New York City, he received an honor tha...
Andrea Dresdale Jun 17, 2022

Fab at 80: Paul McCartney celebrates milestone birthday on Saturday
Samir Hussein/WireImagePaul McCartney, arguably the most famous and influential rock artist on the planet, celebrates his 80th birthday this Saturday, January 18. McCartney, of course, is known first ...
Matt Friedlander Jun 17, 2022

Sting to perform during environment-themed Climate Action Live event next week
Denise Truscello/Getty Images for Caesars EntertainmentSting will take part in the 2022 edition of Climate Action Live, an international event that's being organized by the Peace One Day organization ...
Matt Friedlander Jun 16, 2022
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