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Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy planning tour to celebrate R.E.M.’s 'Life’s Rich Pageant'
Capitol RecordsAfter touring to celebrate the 40th anniversaries of R.E.M.’s Murmur and Fables of the Reconstruction, actor Michael Shannon and his musical partner Jason Narducy are ready t...
Jill Lances Mar 20, 2025

KISS launch New York City walking tour to celebrate 50th anniversary of 'Dressed to Kill'
Island Def Jam Music Group/photo by Bob GruenKISS has found a unique way to celebrate the 50th anniversary of their third studio album Dressed to Kill.To mark the occasion, on Saturday KISS will ...
Jill Lances Mar 20, 2025

On This Day, March 20, 1969: John Lennon & Yoko Ono marry
On This Day March 20, 1969 ...John Lennon and Yoko Ono, who met in 1966 and became romantically involved in 1968, got married in Gibraltar.They honeymooned in Paris, Amsterdam and Montreal, staging be...
Jill Lances Mar 20, 2025

Carlos Santana’s musical legacy to be explored in new retrospective book
Scott Legato/Getty ImagesCarlos Santana’s legendary musical career is being explored in a new retrospective book.Carlos Santana: Love, Devotion, Surrender will feature never-before-seen and rare...
Jill Lances Mar 20, 2025

Pearl Jam's Mike McCready offered Ozzy Osbourne riff from scrapped second Mad Season album
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagicLong before Mike McCready linked up with Ozzy Osbourne on 2022's Patient Number 9 album, the Pearl Jam guitarist tried to bring the Prince of Darkness a guitar rif...
Josh Johnson Mar 19, 2025

Joni Mitchell’s ‘California’ gets streaming bump thanks to Amanda Seyfried
Jack Robinson/Getty ImagesJoni Mitchell has Amanda Seyfried to thank for her latest streaming bump.Billboard reports that ever since Seyfried showed off her dulcimer playing skills by performing Joni'...
Jill Lances Mar 19, 2025

Guns N’ Roses announces departure of drummer Frank Ferrer
Courtesy of Guns N' RosesGuns N’ Roses has announced the departure of their drummer, Frank Ferrer.The band described Ferrer’s departure as amicable, noting he is the “longe...
Jill Lances Mar 19, 2025

Saturday Night’s Alright: Elton John & Brandi Carlile booked for 'Saturday Night Live'
John Shearer/97th Oscars/The Academy via Getty Images)Elton John and Brandi Carlile are headed to Saturday Night Live in April.The artists will be the musical guests for the April 5 episode of the NBC...
Jill Lances Mar 19, 2025

Ozzy Osbourne marks anniversary of Randy Rhoads' death
Gary Gershoff/Getty ImagesOzzy Osbourne has shared a tribute to the late Randy Rhoads on the 43rd anniversary of the guitarist's death.In a Facebook post, the Prince of Darkness calls Rhoads "qui...
Josh Johnson Mar 19, 2025

ZZ Top's Billy F Gibbons backs Joe Cocker for induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Frank Mullen/WireImageZZ Top’s Billy F Gibbons is the latest artist speaking out in support of Joe Cocker getting into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.Gibbons, who was inducted into the Rock Ha...
Jill Lances Mar 19, 2025
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