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New YouTube series highlights Freddie Mercury’s debut solo album
Cover of Freddie Mercury's 'Mr Bad Guy'/(Hollywood Records)Freddie Mercury’s debut solo album, Mr. Bad Guy, has just been reissued for its 40th anniversary. To mark the occasion, Mercury&rs...
Jill Lances Dec 05, 2025

Gene Simmons to testify before the Senate in support of American Music Fairness Act
Gene Simmons on 'Dancing with the Stars'/(Disney/Eric McCandless)Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Gene Simmons is headed to Washington.The KISS founding member is set to testify on Tuesday before the U.S...
Jill Lances Dec 05, 2025

Squeeze releases second track from upcoming album, 'Trixies'
Cover of Squeeze's 'Trixies'/(BMG)Squeeze has shared another track from their upcoming album, Trixies, which features some of the first songs the band's Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook...
Jill Lances Dec 05, 2025

The Beatles' 'Anthology 4' makes top-10 debut on five Billboard charts
The Beatles 'Anthology 4' cover/(Capitol Records)The Beatles are back on the Billboard charts thanks to Anthology 4, the new addition to the band’s Anthology series, which was recently reis...
Jill Lances Dec 05, 2025

Tom Petty estate releases special limited edition 'Live Anthology' vinyl
Cover of Tom Petty 'The Live Anthology'/(Shoreline Gold/Reprise Records)The Tom Petty estate has released a new ultra-limited edition vinyl of The Live Anthology – From The Vaults Vol. 1.The new...
Jill Lances Dec 05, 2025

On This Day, Dec. 5, 1974: Paul McCartney and Wings release 'Band on the Run'
On This Day, Dec. 5, 1974…Paul McCartney and Wings released their third album, Band on the Run, which became a huge hit and remains McCartney’s most successful non-Beatles ...
Jill Lances Dec 05, 2025

Aerosmith & Yungblud release ‘Wild Woman’ featuring Lainey Wilson
Yungblud, Steven Tyler, and Joe Perry perform during a tribute to Ozzy Osbourne at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena on September 07, 2025 in Elmont, New York. (Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty...
Jill Lances Dec 05, 2025

Pink Floyd announces 'Wish You Were Here 50' pop-ups
Cover of Pink Floyd's 'Wish You Were Here 50'/ (Sony Music)Pink Floyd has announced a set of pop-ups to celebrate the upcoming release of Wish You Were Here 50, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the...
Jill Lances Dec 05, 2025

Brian May, Mick Fleetwood & others pay tribute to Steve Cropper
American guitarist Steve Cropper playing a Fender Telecaster guitar on stage, circa 1990. (Photo by David Redfern/Redferns/Getty Images)Queen's Brian May and Fleetwood Mac's Mick Fleetwood are among t...
Jill Lances Dec 04, 2025

Grateful Dead earns Guinness World Record
Members of the rock group Grateful Dead. (Photo by © Roger Ressmeyer/CORBIS/VCG via Getty Images)Grateful Dead has earned a new Guinness World Record.The band’s most recent Dave’s Pic...
Jill Lances Dec 04, 2025
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