On This Day, Nov. 7, 1987: Bruce Springsteen went to #1 with ‘Tunnel of Love’

On This Day, Nov. 7, 1987 ...Bruce Springsteen topped the Billboard 200 chart with Tunnel of Love, his eighth studio album.The album was inspired by changes in Springsteen’s personal life, as his marriage to actress Julianne Phillips was in trouble. Phillips would file for divorce in August 1988.Springsteen recorded most of the album by himself, although some members of the E Street Band appeared on songs. It is not considered to be a Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band release.Singles released […]

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Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2025: Cyndi Lauper ‘stands on the shoulders’ of the women before her

Cyndi Lauper (Courtesy Rock & Roll Hall of Fame)Cyndi Lauper will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame by Chappell Roan on Saturday. In that moment, she'll be thinking of all the female artists who've proceeded her, and those who'll follow her.Cyndi shouted out her heroes, including Aretha Franklin, Tina Turner and Joni Mitchell, on Instagram when her induction was announced in April and added, "Women have made so many important contributions to music and to rock n roll and […]

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Bono, David Byrne among 2025 HMMA nominees

Bono on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' (Disney/Randy Holmes)Bono and David Byrne are among the nominees for the 2025 Hollywood Music in Media Awards.The U2 frontman's rendition of "Sunday Bloody Sunday" in his Stories of Surrender documentary is up for the song - onscreen performance (film) prize, while the Talking Heads singer's collaboration with Paramore's Hayley Williams for the film The Twits, "Open the Door," is nominated in the song - animated film category.Additionally, Stories of Surrender, the Billy Idol documentary Billy Idol Should Be Dead and the Jeff Buckley […]

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The Velvet Underground is brat: John Cale featured on upcoming Charli XCX song

John Cale performs on stage at the Loaded Festival 2023 on June 08, 2023 in Oslo, Norway. (Per Ole Hagen/Redferns)The Velvet Underground's John Cale is collaborating on a new song with pop star Charli XCX.The track is called "House" and was recorded for Charli's soundtrack to the upcoming film adaptation of the classic Emily Brontë novel Wuthering Heights. In a lengthy Instagram Story message, Charli explains how she got involved in the project and how a quote from Cale — "elegant and brutal" […]

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Watch Def Leppard’s Hollywood Walk of Fame recap video

Def Leppard Honored With Star On Hollywood Walk Of Fame on October 09, 2025 in Hollywood, California. (Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)Def Leppard has shared a recap video looking back at receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.The "Pour Some Sugar on Me" rockers were honored with the distinction during a ceremony in October. The recap, which is now streaming on YouTube, features footage of the band members greeting fans and speaking on what getting a star means to them.It also […]

November 6, 2025

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Former Squeeze drummer Gilson Lavis dead at 74

Portrait of Gilson Lavis, 1997. (Richard Ecclestone/Redferns)Gilson Lavis, former drummer for the band Squeeze, has died. He was 74.Former Squeeze keyboardist Jools Holland confirmed the news Thursday in a Facebook post, writing, "I’m very sad to report that Gilson Lavis my dear friend and long-standing drummer passed away at his home in Lincolnshire last night."Lavis drummed in Squeeze from 1976 to 1982 and again from 1985 to 1992. His tenure with the band included playing on the 1981 album East Side […]

November 6, 2025

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Enter Lars? Jon Bon Jovi asked Metallica drummer about crafting set lists

Jon Bon Jovi. (ABC/José A. Alvarado Jr.)Even if he's seen and subsequently rocked a million faces, Jon Bon Jovi still seeks the advice of other musicians.The "Livin' on a Prayer" rocker tells the U.K.'s Planet Rock radio that he consulted Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich about coming up with a set list for Bon Jovi's 2026 tour, which includes nine shows at New York City's Madison Square Garden.Jon shares that he was curious about Metallica's No Repeat Weekend shows, where the […]

November 6, 2025

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On This Day, Nov. 6, 1993: Meat Loaf hit #1 with ‘I’d Do Anything For Love (But I Won’t Do That)’

On This Day, Nov. 6, 1993 …Meat Loaf scored his one and only #1 song with the track “I’d Do Anything For Love (But I Won’t Do That),” from his multi-Platinum album Bat Out of Hell II: Back into Hell, the sequel to his 1977 debut, Bat Out of Hell.The track was written by Jim Steinman, who penned Meat Loaf’s other classic tunes "Paradise by the Dashboard Light" and "Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad." It featured singer Lorraine Crosby and had an album run time of […]

November 6, 2025

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Journey announces 2026 Final Frontier farewell tour

Journey performs during the opening ceremony during previews ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Las Vegas at Las Vegas Strip Circuit on November 15, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Ethan Miller - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images)The midnight train going anywhere is set to make its last stop.Journey has announced their Final Frontier farewell tour, kicking off Feb. 28 in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The 60-city outing will come to a close July 2 in Laredo, Texas."This tour is our […]

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