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Mike Campbell announces semi-acoustic tour with The Dirty Knobs

Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs at The GRAMMY Museum on April 18, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rebecca Sapp/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)Mike Campbell and his band The Dirty Knobs are heading out on the road this December for a very special tour, in which Campbell will be performing and sharing stories from his memoir, Heartbreaker, which was released in March.The former Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist has announced dates for what he’s calling A Semi-Acoustic Evening with Mike Campbell and The Dirty Knobs […]

September 11, 2025

Music

On This Day, Sept. 11, 1973: Bruce Springsteen releases his sophomore album ‘The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle’

Just nine months after releasing his debut album, Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J., Bruce Springsteen released the follow-up, The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle.Although the album received critical praise, it wasn’t a commercial success upon its initial release. After the release of Springsteen's next album, the commercial hit Born to Run, songs on The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle began getting radio play, and the album has since gone on to be certified double platinum by the RIAA.The album […]

September 11, 2025 1

Entertainment

In brief: ‘Love is Blind’ season 9 cast announced and more

A couple of family-friendly movies are making their way to streaming. The animated Pixar film Elio will head to Disney+ on Sept. 17, while Universal Pictures' live-action How to Train Your Dragon flies over to Peacock on Oct. 10. Elio follows a young boy who is sent up to outer space and mistakenly identified as Earth's ambassador to the rest of the universe, while How To Train Your Dragon is about Hiccup, a young Viking who befriends a dragon named Toothless ...The new cast of Love is Blind has been announced. […]

September 11, 2025 2

Entertainment

‘A bit of a roller coaster’: What Emmy-nominated ‘Severance’ actors say about this season

Britt Lower, Zach Cherry and Adam Scott in 'Severance.' (Apple TV+)Heading into the 77th Emmy Awards Sunday, the Apple TV+ series Severance is the leading nominee with 27 nods, including outstanding drama series. The show follows employees at the cult-like corporation Lumon, who've volunteered for "severance," a procedure that makes them forget their home lives while at work and vice versa.Among the recognition for the series are nominations for the show's lead actors: lead actor and lead actress in a drama series for Adam Scott and Britt Lower; supporting […]

September 11, 2025 2

Music

Lynyrd Skynyrd drops video for Ryman performance of ‘Gimme Three Steps’

Frontiers Music SrlLynyrd Skynyrd has shared a new music video for their classic track “Gimme Three Steps.” It captures their live performance of the song at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville during the band’s 50th anniversary concert, which took place in November 2022.The Ryman concert was filmed before the 2023 death of guitarist Gary Rossington, the last founding member of Skynyrd, and he is seen front and center in the video.The performance is part Celebrating 50 Years – Live at the Ryman, a special live album and […]

September 11, 2025

Music

Good news for Elton John fans — who also love UK soccer

Elton John wears a Watford FC scarf at team's Vicarage Road stadium in 2014 (Stephen Pond - EMPICS / Contributor)Some people say music is life. According to Ted Lasso, football is life. But if you're an Elton John fan, you can now combine those things.As Elton fans may know, the Rocket Man became the chairman of Watford Hornets, his favorite football club — what Americans would call a soccer team — in 1976. He served until 1990, then returned as […]

September 10, 2025 1

Entertainment

‘The View’ co-hosts wish Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement hadn’t happened during show’s hiatus

'The View' hosts Sara Haines, Ana Navarro, Sunny Hostin, Joy Behar, Alyssa Farah Griffin and Whoopi Goldberg. (ABC/Jeff Lipsky)The View came back for season 29 this week, and with its return came a brand-new bunch of hot topics.Many pop culture moments happened over the show's summer hiatus, but there was one in particular that swiftly took the world by storm — and had hosts Alyssa Farah Griffin and Sara Haines wishing they could talk about it on air. It was, of course, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's engagement."I […]

September 10, 2025 2

Music

The Doors’ Robby Krieger reveals guests joining him for 60th anniversary show

A 60th Anniversary Doors Celebration tour artwork/Courtesy of Robby KriegerThe Doors’ Robby Krieger has revealed the special guests joining him for his upcoming show celebrating 60 years of the band's legacy.Artists confirmed for A 60th Anniversary Doors Celebration on Oct. 30 at Los Angeles’ Greek Theatre include Jane's Addiction’s Perry Farrell, former Guns N’ Roses drummer Steven Adler, Stone Temple Pilots’ Robert DeLeo, Sum 41’s Deryck Whibley, Candlebox’s Kevin Martin and Adam Kury, Vanilla Fudge’s Carmine Appice, X’s John Doe and Orianthi. More artists are still to be announced.The guest performers will join Krieger for a night of Doors’ music, with the Rock […]

September 10, 2025 1

Entertainment

Actor who accused Tyler Perry of sexual assault speaks out in 1st on-camera interview since filing lawsuit

Linsey Davis and Derek Dixon discuss his allegations against Tyler Perry in an interview for ABC News Live Prime. Heidi Gutman/ABC.Actor Derek Dixon spoke out Tuesday in his first television interview since filing a lawsuit against Tyler Perry, accusing him of sexual harassment and assault.Dixon sat down with ABC News Live anchor Linsey Davis to discuss his allegedly complicated history with the media mogul, saying he did not "want to stay silent about it anymore."Dixon says he met Perry at a […]

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