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'The Beatles: Get Back' editor says docuseries captures "four guys who still very much get on with each other"
Disney+The project that Beatles fans have anxiously awaited for years finally is set to arrive this week. The Beatles: Get Back, the three-part, six-hour docuseries directed by Lord of the Rings filmm...
Matt Friedlander and Andrea Dresdale Nov 24, 2021

Mariah Carey reveals why she goes all out during the holidays
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for MCMariah Carey is nearly synonymous with Christmas thanks to her music, television specials, recipes, merchandise and, of course, all those festive memes.&n...
Megan Stone Nov 23, 2021

Don McLean reacts to Taylor Swift breaking "American Pie's" nearly-50-year record on the 'Billboard' Hot 100
Capitol Records/UMeDon McLean is tipping his hat to Taylor Swift after the 31-year-old pop superstar broke the record that the veteran singer-songwriter set on the Billboard Hot 100 alm...
Megan Stone Nov 23, 2021

Mariah Carey planning "gritty" adaptation of her memoir, new Christmas book
Andy Cohen Books Mariah Carey is all about Christmas right now, but she's already thinking ahead to what she wants to do in 2022 -- like making a movie out of her best-selling memoir The Meaning of Ma...
Andrea Dresdale Nov 23, 2021

AC/DC, Paul McCartney score multiple nominations for 2022 Grammy Awards
CBS 2021 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.The nominees for the 2022 Grammy Awards were announced today, and among the veteran artists in the running for multiple trophies next year are AC/DC...
Matt Friedlander Nov 23, 2021

AC/DC's 'For Those About to Rock (We Salute You)' album celebrates its 40th anniversary today
Leidseplein Presse B.V.Forty years ago today, AC/DC released its seventh internationally available studio album, For Those About to Rock (We Salute You), a follow-up to the Australian rockers' massive...
Matt Friedlander Nov 23, 2021

The Hollies' to launch 60th anniversary US tour in April 2022
Courtesy of The HolliesBritish Invasion greats The Hollies will return to the U.S. next year for the first time in two decades for a series of shows celebrating the band's 60th anniversary. The five-d...
Matt Friedlander Nov 23, 2021

Dion raves about new album 'Stomping Ground,' featuring "the greatest guitar players on the planet"
KTBA RecordsDion DiMucci has just released his new studio album, Stomping Ground, the doo-wop and rock 'n' roll great's second star-studded collaborative project in just over a year. A follow-up to 20...
Matt Friedlander Nov 23, 2021

Deep Purple releases animated music video for new cover of "Rockin' Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu"
Courtesy of earMUSICDeep Purple has released a cover of Huey "Piano" Smith's classic 1957 tune "Rockin' Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu" as the third single from their upcoming studio album, Turni...
Matt Friedlander Nov 22, 2021

Ex-Youngbloods frontman Jesse Colin Young celebrates his 80th birthday today
Credit: Brent ClineHere's wishing a very happy 80th birthday to singer/songwriter Jesse Colin Young, who came to fame as the frontman of the popular folk-rock band The Youngbloods. The Youngbloods are...
Matt Friedlander Nov 22, 2021
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