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Rod Stewart admits he's had a "big falling out" with Elton John: "We don't talk anymore"
KMazur/WireImageElton John's friendship with Rod Stewart over the years was legendary. As detailed in Elton's memoir Me, they enjoyed playing pranks on each other, giving one other gifts and having a ...
ABC Audio Oct 08, 2020
New York's Empire State Building to be lit up sky blue tonight to mark John Lennon's 80th birthday
Bettmann via Getty ImagesTonight, on the evening of what would have been John Lennon's 80th birthday, the Empire State Building will be lit up with sky-blue lighting and will feature a white rotating ...
ABC Audio Oct 08, 2020
Alex Van Halen shares Eddie Van Halen tribute; music exec confirms planned 2019 Van Halen stadium tour
Jamie McCarthy/Getty ImagesVan Halen drummer Alex Van Halen has shared a tribute to his late brother and band mate, Eddie Van Halen. "Hey Ed. Love you. See you on the other side. Your brother, Al," Al...
ABC Audio Oct 08, 2020
AC/DC's Angus Young says he thinks late brother Malcolm "would be proud" of band's new album, 'Power Up'
Credit: Josh CheuseAC/DC announced plans on Wednesday to release a new studio album called Power Up on November 13, and also debuted the first song from the record, "Shot in the Dark." The album is co...
ABC Audio Oct 08, 2020
ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons pays homage to Eddie Van Halen: "[His] technical prowess is nearly unsurpassed"
Blaine Claussen; Chris McKay/Getty Images for Live NationZZ Top's Billy Gibbons is one of many well-known musicians mourning the loss of Eddie Van Halen, who died of cancer on Tuesday at age 65. Gibbo...
ABC Audio Oct 08, 2020
Bruce Springsteen shares excitement about 'Letter to You' documentary in letter to fans
Apple Original FilmsWhat better way for Bruce Springsteen to share his excitement about the new Apple TV+ documentary about the making of his latest studio album, Letter to You, than to write a letter...
ABC Audio Oct 07, 2020
Stone Temple Pilots announce full 'Purple' livestream performance
Credit: Michelle ShiersOver the summer, Stone Temple Pilots performed their 1992 debut album Core in full during a livestream concert. Now, they're moving on to the next record in their discography. O...
ABC Audio Oct 07, 2020
Listen to Elton John read the brand-new chapter of his memoir
Courtesy of Henry HoltAbout a year ago, Elton John's candid memoir Me was released, and now it's coming out in paperback, with a brand-new chapter rounding up some of the things that happened to him a...
ABC Audio Oct 07, 2020
2020 Record Store Day Black Friday releases include Rolling Stones, David Gilmour, U2 & more
Courtesy of Record Store DayRecord Store Day has announced the list of exclusive vinyl that will be released during its annual Black Friday spin-off event, set to take place on November 27. Among the ...
ABC Audio Oct 07, 2020
Motörhead celebrates 40th anniversary of 'Ace of Spades' with 'The Motörcast' podcast
BMGThe 40th anniversary celebration of Motörhead's seminal 1980 album Ace of Spades will continue with a podcast dedicated to the story of the iconic record. The series, fittingly titled The Mot&...
ABC Audio Oct 07, 2020