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Rolling Stones play Chi-Lites cover at North Carolina show; band offering free COVID vaccines at Pittsburgh gig
Credit: J.BouquetThe Rolling Stones played the second concert on their 2021 U.S. tour in Charlotte, North Carolina on Thursday, which included the official live debut of the band's just-released cover...
Oct 01, 2021
Brothers of Liberté: The Doobie Brothers' new studio album arrives today
Island RecordsThe Doobie Brothers released their first new studio album featuring all-new songs in over a decade today. Liberté features 12 original tunes by the group's core members -- To...
Oct 01, 2021
The Police's fourth album, 'Ghost in the Machine,' turns 40 on Saturday
A&M RecordsThis Saturday, October 2, marks the 40th anniversary of the release of The Police's fourth studio album, Ghost in the Machine. Released on frontman Sting's 30th birthday, the album beca...
Oct 01, 2021
Mick Jagger says late Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts worked on some new songs by the band
Carrie Davenport/RedfernsWith The Rolling Stones back on tour and the band preparing to release a deluxe Tattoo You reissue next month, Mick Jagger chatted with Apple Music's Zane Lowe about numerous ...
Sep 30, 2021
Gloria Estefan reveals childhood abuse on 'Red Table Talk: The Estefans'
Credit: Facebook WatchOn the latest episode of her Facebook watch series Red Table Talk: The Estefans, Gloria Estefan has revealed that she was sexually abused by a family member at the age of nine. "...
Sep 30, 2021
Elton John says new Stevie Wonder collab is "one of the greatest records I've ever made"
Courtesy of Elton John's Rocket Hour on Apple Music 1Elton John's upcoming album The Lockdown Sessions features the song "Finish Line," a collaboration with the equally legendary Stevie Wonder that wa...
Sep 30, 2021
Watch Billy Joel's "Scenes from an Italian Restaurant" come to life in new animated video
Columbia Records/Legacy RecordingsAs promised, a newly created video for Billy Joel's beloved 1977 song from The Stranger, "Scenes from an Italian Restaurant," has premiered on Billy's YouTube channel...
Sep 30, 2021
Collectible Rolling Stones "Little People" figurines available now from Fisher-Price
Courtesy of MattelThe Fisher-Price company has introduced a new set of collectible Rolling Stones figurines as part of its "Little People" series of kids' toys. The collection, which is priced at $19....
Sep 30, 2021
Olivia Newton-John teaming with Crunch Fitness for a "Physical" 40th anniversary world record attempt
Michelle DayIt's the 40th anniversary of Olivia Newton-John's smash hit single, "Physical" -- and the album of the same name -- so what better way to celebrate than to get people all around the world ...
Sep 30, 2021
Depeche Mode reissuing '101' concert film in HD
RhinoDepeche Mode's 101 is finally coming to high definition. The U.K. synth-pop group's 1989 concert film -- which captured their 1988 performance at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, the 101st ...
Sep 30, 2021