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Mariah Carey, Chubby Checker, Cyndi Lauper, OutKast and Phish get Rock Hall nominations

NEW YORK – Mariah Carey, Chubby Checker, Cyndi Lauper, OutKast and Phish are some the 2025 nominees for induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, a list that also includes two sets of mus...

DATE: Feb 12, 2025 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Drummer Charlie Watts, Rolling Stones backbone, dies at 80

LONDON – Charlie Watts, the self-effacing and unshakeable Rolling Stones drummer who helped anchor one of rock’s greatest rhythm sections and used his “day job” to support his enduring love...

DATE: Aug 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Music

Native American blues band wants us to ‘Pray for our Planet’

Blue Mountain Tribe’s song, video gaining worldwide attention

DATE: Jul 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

‘We’re back on the road!’ Rolling Stones relaunch U.S. tour

NEW YORK – The Rolling Stones announced on Thursday the relaunch of their U.S. “No Filter” tour, which had been derailed by the pandemic, beginning in St. Louis on Sept. 26. “I’m so excited...

DATE: Jul 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Nancy Wilson on Eddie Van Halen and her first solo album

NEW YORK – When Nancy Wilson befriended Eddie Van Halen, she learned the famed musician never played acoustic guitar. So she gifted him one. Wilson said Van Halen called her the next morning...

DATE: May 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

English rockers Genesis announce 1st U.S. tour in 14 years

NEW YORK – English rock band Genesis is returning to the U.S. for their first tour in 14 years. Phil Collins, Tony Banks and Mike Rutherford announced The Last Domino? Tour on Thu...

DATE: Apr 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Music

Ted Nugent, who once dismissed COVID-19, sickened by virus

Rocker Ted Nugent is revealing he was in agony after testing positive for the coronavirus – months after he said the virus was “not a real pandemic.” “I thought I was dying,” Nuge...

DATE: Apr 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Music

Video inside: Mick Jagger and Dave Grohl team up for a pandemic anthem

NEW YORK – Mick Jagger and Dave Grohl have teamed up for a hard-rock pandemic anthem called “Eazy Sleazy.” “It’s a song that I wrote about coming out of lockdown, with some much n...

DATE: Apr 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Music

Hair metal bacchanal: New book looks back at ’80s hard rock music scene

Musicians share stories in ‘Nöthin’ But a Good Time’

DATE: Mar 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Books

Drunken driving charge against Bruce Springsteen dropped

The government dropped drunken driving and reckless driving charges against Bruce Springsteen on Wednesday stemming from an incident in November, admitting that the rocker’s blood-alcohol le...

DATE: Feb 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Music

AC/DC is back with new album

LOS ANGELES – Through decades, deaths and disasters, AC/DC keeps thundering on. Forty-seven years along, and with the closest thing possible to their original lineup, the rockers ...

DATE: Nov 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Music

Stones’ Keith Richards cools his jets at home

NEW YORK – Keith Richards is so old-school that when he does his interviews he does them from a landline. The Rolling Stones icon isn’t a fan of technology. Years ago, he admitted...

DATE: Nov 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Music