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On This Day: Feb. 10, 1978: Van Halen releases their self-titled debut album

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On This Day: Feb. 10, 1978: Van Halen releases their self-titled debut album

On This Day, Feb. 10, 1978...Van Halen released their self-titled debut album, which peaked at #19 on the Billboard 200 Albums chart.The album featured such future classics as “Runnin’ with the Devil,” “Ain’t Talkin’ Bout Love,” “Jamie’s Cryin’,” the instrumental “Eruption,” and a cover of The Kinks’ “You Really Got Me.”Van Halen, which features the band’s original frontman, David Lee Roth, went on to become a huge commercial success for […]

todayFebruary 10, 2026

In brief: ‘Virgin River’ season 7 trailer and more

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In brief: ‘Virgin River’ season 7 trailer and more

The trailer for season 7 of Virgin River has arrived. Netflix has released the official trailer for the seventh season of its romantic drama series, which finds Mel and Jack newly married and pursuing their dream of adopting a child. Alexandra Breckenridge and Martin Henderson star in the season, which will debut on March 12 ...You can spend your Valentine's Day watching one of last year's new movies. Song Sung […]

todayFebruary 10, 2026

Olivia Colman says she has ‘always felt sort of nonbinary’

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Olivia Colman says she has ‘always felt sort of nonbinary’

Olivia Colman visits the IMDb Portrait Studio at Acura House of Energy on location at Sundance 2026 on Jan. 23, 2026, in Park City, Utah. (Mat Hayward/Getty Images for IMDb)Olivia Colman has opened up about her personal connection to the queer stories she has been a part of.The actress plays the parent of a nonbinary child in the new film Jimpa. In a recent interview with Them, Colman was asked how it feels […]

todayFebruary 10, 2026

Lynyrd Skynyrd launches #FreeBirdMoment contest

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Lynyrd Skynyrd launches #FreeBirdMoment contest

Rickey Medlocke and Johnny Van Zant of Lynyrd Skynyrd perform at Ameris Bank Amphitheatre on July 23, 2023, in Alpharetta, Georgia. (Photo by R. Diamond/Getty Images)Lynyrd Skynyrd is giving folks a chance to win a VIP experience to one of their concerts simply by living their iconic tune “Free Bird.”The band is asking fans to share their best #FreeBirdMoment, with the grand prize being VIP tickets to their upcoming Double Trouble […]

todayFebruary 10, 2026

Devo extends Mutate, Don’t Stagnate tour through June

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Devo extends Mutate, Don’t Stagnate tour through June

L-R) Bassist Gerald Casale, singer Mark Mothersbaugh, guitarist Josh Hager, and guitarist Bob Mothersbaugh of Devo perform at PNC Music Pavilion on October 24, 2025 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Jeff Hahne/Getty Images)Devo has added some new dates to their 2026 tour.The "Whip it" rockers have extended their Mutate, Don’t Stagnate tour until June, with the latest additions beginning June 2 in Indianapolis and wrapping June 13 in Mashantucket, Connecticut.Tickets for most shows […]

todayFebruary 9, 2026

‘Practical Magic’ stage musical in development with Norah Jones, Gregg Wattenberg score

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‘Practical Magic’ stage musical in development with Norah Jones, Gregg Wattenberg score

Sandra Bullock and Nichole Kidman star in the 1998 film 'Practical Magic.' (Getty Images/Handout)A musical based on the beloved film Practical Magic is on the way.This new production will be produced by special arrangement with Warner Bros. Theater Ventures. It will be based on the 1998 film directed by Griffin Dunne and starring Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman, as well as the bestselling novel by Alice Hoffman.Grammy winner Norah Jones […]

todayFebruary 9, 2026

Catherine O’Hara cause of death revealed

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Catherine O’Hara cause of death revealed

Catherine O'Hara attends a red carpet for 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' during the 81st Venice International Film Festival at on Aug. 28, 2024, in Venice, Italy. (Stefania D'Alessandro/WireImage via Getty Images)Catherine O'Hara's cause of death has been revealed.The actress died of a pulmonary embolism, according to her death certificate, released Monday by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's Office.Rectal cancer is listed on the certificate as the underlying cause of death.A pulmonary […]

todayFebruary 9, 2026

Michael McDonald, George Thorogood among the 2026 Musician Hall of Fame inductees

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Michael McDonald, George Thorogood among the 2026 Musician Hall of Fame inductees

Michael McDonald of The Doobie Brothers performs during the 2025 Songwriters Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony on June 12, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Songwriters Hall Of Fame)The Doobie Brothers’ Michael McDonald and George Thorogood & The Destroyers are among the artists set to be inducted into the Musicians Hall of Fame in Nashville this year.The 2026 class also includes Dolly Parton, the late session […]

todayFebruary 9, 2026

Duran Duran announces new Las Vegas dates at the Fountainbleau

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Duran Duran announces new Las Vegas dates at the Fountainbleau

Tour admat for Duran Duran at Fontainebleau Las Vegas (Courtesy of Live Nation)Duran Duran is returning to Las Vegas.The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band is set to headline four nights at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas, May 2, 6, 8 and 9.An artist presale begins Wednesday at 10 a.m. local time, with various other presales happening throughout the week. Tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday at […]

todayFebruary 9, 2026

John Mellencamp shows support for Bad Bunny: ‘His halftime show was great’

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John Mellencamp shows support for Bad Bunny: ‘His halftime show was great’

John Mellencamp performs onstage during Primary Wave's Annual Pre-Grammy Party presented by VENU at Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills on January 31, 2026 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for Primary Wave)John Mellencamp has thrown his support behind Bad Bunny following the Latin superstar’s Super Bowl halftime show.During his appearance on Real Time With Bill Maher Friday, John talked about how he was forced to change his name to John Cougar […]

todayFebruary 9, 2026