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On This Day, July 2, 2001: Liverpool renames Speke Airport to honor John Lennon
On This Day, July 2, 2001 ...Twenty-one years after his death, Liverpool renamed Speke Airport after the late Beatle John Lennon, who was born and raised in the U.K. city.Now known as Liverpool John L...
Jill Lances Jul 02, 2024

Melissa Etheridge reveals late rocker David Crosby, bio dad of her kids, was also a donor for others
L-R: Julie Cypher, Melissa Etheridge, David Crosby, Jan Crosby; Steve Granitz/WireImageWhen Melissa Etheridge and her then-partner Julie Cypher revealed in 2000 that the father of their two children w...
Andrea Dresdale Jul 02, 2024

Rhino celebrates Sounds of the Summer with limited-edition vinyl releases
RhinoRhino has announced some special vinyl releases to help celebrate summer. As part of their Sounds of the Summer promotion, the label is set to release exclusive, limited-edition sea blue vin...
Jill Lances Jul 02, 2024

Stevie Van Zandt on secret to his more than 40-year marriage: “Stay apart”
Gary Gershoff/WireImageSteven Van Zandt has been married to wife Maureen for over 40 years, and the rocker tells People that the secret to their relationship is that they are OK not being with ea...
Jill Lances Jul 01, 2024

"A hero of mine": Taylor Swift praises Stevie Nicks during Eras Tour stop in Dublin
Michael Caulfield/WireImageTaylor Swift is waxing poetic about Stevie Nicks.The pop superstar, 34, praised the legendary Fleetwood Mac singer, 76, who was in attendance during the final night of Swift...
Carson Blackwelder & Jill Lances Jul 01, 2024

Ringo Starr announces plans for annual Peace & Love birthday celebration
Photo credit: Scott Robert Ritchie Ringo Starr is turning 84 soon and has announced plans for his annual Peace & Love birthday celebration. The annual event, happening July 7, will...
Jill Lances Jul 01, 2024

The Rolling Stones offer tour debut, duet with Lainey Wilson at final Chicago show
Courtesy of The Rolling StonesThe Rolling Stones wrapped a two-night stand at Chicago’s Soldier Field on Sunday and treated fans to a new tour debut. According to setlist.fm, midway through...
Jill Lances Jul 01, 2024

Tom Petty estate makes worldwide catalog deal with Warner Chappell Music
Tim Mosenfelder/Getty ImagesThe Tom Petty estate has signed a new worldwide deal with Warner Chappell Music, which will now be in charge of the late Rock & Roll Hall of Famer’s catalog....
Jill Lances Jul 01, 2024

Eagles' Don Henley sues to get 'Hotel California; lyric sheets back
Simone Joyner/Getty ImagesEagles’ Don Henley has filed a lawsuit to get his handwritten notes and lyrics back.The lyric sheets in question are for songs from the band’s classic album ...
Jill Lances Jul 01, 2024

On This Day, July 1, 1968: The Band release their debut album 'Music from Big Pink'
On This Day, July 1, 1968…The Band – Robbie Robertson, Rick Danko, Richard Manuel, Garth Hudson, and Levon Helm – released their debut album, Music from Big Pink.The album was named...
Jill Lances Jul 01, 2024
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