Kansas adds guitarist as original member Richard Williams scales back touring

Rich Williams of Kansas performs on stage at Pechanga Resort Casino on September 19, 2024 in Temecula, California. (Photo by Daniel Knighton/Getty Images)Kansas has added a new member to the band.The “Carry On My Wayward Son” rockers revealed on Facebook that guitarist Scott Bernard has officially joined the band. Bernard has been playing with Kansas over the past year as a fill-in for guitarist and original member Richard Williams when needed.The band notes that while Williams is still “an active member of Kansas,” he will be “scaling back […]

August 20, 2025

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Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon seek second chances in ‘The Morning Show’ season 4 trailer

Jennifer Aniston as Alex Levy in 'The Morning Show.' (Apple)The official trailer for season 4 of The Morning Show has arrived.Apple TV+ released the trailer for the upcoming fourth season of the hit drama series on Wednesday.Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon star in and executive produce the new season, which picks up almost two years after the events of season 3."With the UBA-NBN merger complete, the newsroom must grapple with newfound responsibility, hidden motives and the elusive nature of truth in a polarized America," according to the […]

August 20, 2025

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Blondie’s new album, ‘High Noon’, coming in spring 2026

Blondie's Debbie Harry and Chris Stein pose at The V&A on October 18, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by Dave J Hogan/Getty Images)Blondie has been teasing a new album in the works since November, and it looks like we now have more information about the release.A press release announcing a special edition of the 2023 Z2 Comics graphic novel Blondie: Against the Odds reveals the title and time frame for the album, noting the graphic novel is coming “ahead of the spring 2026 release of Blondie’s […]

August 20, 2025

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Bon Jovi’s ‘Livin’ on a Prayer’ reaches 2 billion streams on Spotify

Artwork for Bon Jovi's 'Livin' On A Prayer'/Island Def JamBon Jovi’s hit single “Livin’ on a Prayer” has just reached a new milestone.The track, from the band’s #1 album Slippery When Wet, has just passed 2 billion streams on Spotify.The band reacted to the news on Instagram, sharing a message to fans that read, “Your continued support and love for our music means the world. Thank you!”"Livin’ on a Prayer" is the first Bon Jovi song to reach 2 billion streams, although two others […]

August 20, 2025

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Peter Gabriel backed by orchestra for concert film to be released in October

Peter Gabriel performs on stage at Palau Sant Jordi on September 23, 2010 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Jordi Vidal/Redferns)A unique concert from Peter Gabriel is coming to Blu-ray this fall.Taking the Pulse is a recording of a Sept. 26, 2010, concert under the stars at Arena di Verona in Italy. It was part of Gabriel's New Blood tour, which ran from March 2010 to July 2012.For the concert, the former Genesis frontman was backed by 50 musicians from the New Blood Orchestra, conducted by Ben Foster. Gabriel’s daughter Melanie […]

August 20, 2025

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Archie Comics film from Phil Lord, Christopher Miller in the works at Universal

Jewel Kats is the inspiration for a new character in Archie Comics that debuted in June 2014. Kats inspired an Archie illustrator to develop Harper, a disabled character who is introduced as Veronica's cousin. (Steve Russell/Toronto Star via Getty Images)Archie Andrews is headed to the big screen.Phil Lord and Christopher Miller are set to produce an Archie Comics film for Universal Pictures, ABC Audio has confirmed.The producing duo behind the animated Spider-Verse films will take on this project with Aditya Sood, the president of Lord Miller, […]

August 20, 2025

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Sammy Hagar responds to David Lee Roth’s tale of Eddie Van Halen’s ghost

Sammy Hagar at the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction/ Disney/Michael Le Brecht IISammy Hagar has responded to David Lee Roth’s recent story in which he claimed that like Sammy, he was visited in a dream by the ghost of their former Van Halen bandmate Eddie Van Halen.Roth’s comments came during a concert in Hampton Beach, New Hampshire. He seemed to be mocking Hagar’s clam that his recent single, "Encore, Thank You, Good Night," was inspired by a dream he had in which he was visited by Eddie’s […]

August 20, 2025

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Netflix shares ‘Emily in Paris’ season 5 release date, first-look photos

Lily Collins stars in season 5 of 'Emily in Paris.' (Giulia Parmigiani)Ciao, Emily!Netflix has released its first look at season 5 of Emily in Paris. The streamer also announced the fifth season of the show will release on Dec. 18.This time around, Emily Cooper (Lily Collins) will be exploring not only France but also Italy, just as she did at the end of season 4. She will spend time in Rome once again and also take a visit to Venice for the first […]

August 20, 2025

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Hear another track off the upcoming Bad Company tribute album

Primary Wave MusicA second track has been released from the upcoming Bad Company tribute album, Can’t Get Enough: The Music of Bad Company, dropping Oct. 24.The latest is Blackberry Smoke's cover of "Run With the Pack," the title track off Bad Company's third studio album, released in 1976."Blackberry Smoke absolutely channeled the essence of the song and everyone delivered from their souls,"says Bad Company frontman Paul Rodgers, who sings background vocals on the track. "I love every aspect of their performance harmonies, guitars and delivery!""Run With the Pack," which […]

August 20, 2025

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