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Ringo Starr receives his honorary doctorate from Boston's Berklee College of Music
ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty ImagesAfter being presented an honorary doctorate by Boston's prestigious Berklee College of Music virtually last month during the school's 2022 commencement festivities, Ri...
Jun 03, 2022
Listen to new Red Hot Chili Peppers song, "Nerve Flip"
ABC/Randy HolmesRed Hot Chili Peppers have premiered a new song called "Nerve Flip." The grungy track was previously an exclusive to the Japanese version of the new Chili Peppers album Unlimited Love,...
Jun 03, 2022
The Fixx's first album new album in 10 years, 'Every Five Seconds,' arrives today
BFD/The OrchardBritish New Wave veterans The Fixx released their first new studio album in a decade, Every Five Seconds, today. The album features 10 new original songs from the band. Commenting ...
Jun 03, 2022
Paul McCartney congratulates Queen Elizabeth on Platinum Jubilee, reveals his preconcert routine
Gustavo Caballero/Getty ImagesWith today marking the 70th anniversary of the coronation of the U.K.'s Queen Elizabeth II, Sir Paul McCartney posted a message on his social media sites congra...
Jun 02, 2022
Felix Cavaliere says his shows with The Monkees' Micky Dolenz offer a "happy, uplifting" night of music
Bobby Bank/WireImage; Daniel Knighton/Getty ImagesRascals singer/keyboardist Felix Cavaliere and The Monkees' Micky Dolenz will perform together this Friday in New York City and Saturday in Lynn, Mass...
Jun 02, 2022
Mariah Carey reflects on 30th anniversary of 'MTV Unplugged' EP
Ke.Mazur/WireImageIt's officially been 30 years since Mariah Carey dazzled on the MTV Unplugged stage and released her standout EP, and the hitmaker reflected Thursday on how important ...
Jun 02, 2022
Stevie Nicks is "dying inside" over the loss of children in Uvalde mass shooting
Tim Mosenfelder/WireImageSteve Nicks often posts heartfelt essays in response to world events, and the mass shooting in Uvalde, TX that left 19 children and two adults dead has inspired her latest mis...
Jun 02, 2022
Bonnie Tyler, Stella McCartney chosen for prestigious honors by Queen Elizabeth II
Aldara Zarraoa/RedfernsBonnie Tyler and Stella McCartney are among the people who have been acknowledged in the 2022 edition of Queen Elizabeth II's annual Birthday Honours list, which recognizes "out...
Jun 02, 2022
The Rolling Stones launch SIXTY tour in Madrid; band plays "Out of Time" for the first time live at show
Javier Bragado/RedfernsThe Rolling Stones kicked off their SIXTY tour in fine form last night with a two-hour show in front of a sold-out crowd of 53,000 at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid. ...
Jun 02, 2022
Elton John says he's in "top health" after photos surface of him in wheelchair
Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for BCRFAfter photos showing Elton John in a wheelchair surfaced Wednesday, the legendary singer addressed them head-on in a lengthy Instagram post...
Jun 02, 2022