Members of Cheap Trick, Toto, The Go-Go’s to play Freezing Man concerts to benefit epilepsy research

Joey's Song logo/Courtesy of Joey's SongCheapTrick’s Rick Nielsen and Daxx Nielsen, Toto’s Steve Porcaro and The Go-Go’s Jane Wiedlin are among the artists taking part in the upcoming Freezing Man concerts, raising support for epilepsy research and education.The concerts, put on by the nonprofit Joey’s Song, will take place Jan. 9 and 10 at The Sylvee in Madison, Wisconsin, and will feature all-star collaborations from over 35 artists.Other artists on this year’s bill include The Bangles' Vicki Peterson and Debbi Peterson, Garbage’s Butch Vig and Duke Erikson, and members of such bands as Silversun Pickups, Belly, Letters To Cleo, Portugal. The […]

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John Fogerty announces new Las Vegas dates, including New Year’s Eve show

John Fogerty Las Vegas residency admat/courtesy of Live NationJohn Fogerty will be kicking off the new year in Las Vegas.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer has announced a new set of Las Vegas dates, including a special New Year’s Eve show.John Fogerty, Live in Las Vegas at PH Live at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino will consist of six dates: the special Dec. 31 show, followed by performances on Jan. 2 and 3, and March 18, 20 and 21.A ticket presale begins […]

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Michael Stipe continues to clarify ‘It’s the End of the World As We Know It’ lyrics

Michael Stipe attends Focus Features' "The Phoenician Scheme" New York Premiere at Jazz at Lincoln Center on May 28, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)It's been a week since Michael Stipe took to social media to clarify some of the lyrics to R.E.M.'s iconic tune "It’s the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)," but apparently he’s not done schooling folks.In his original posts on Bluesky, Stipe clarified two particular lines in the song. He wrote, “It's […]

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The Long Run (in Las Vegas): The Eagles returning to the Sphere in 2026

The Eagles at the Sphere Las Vegas (Chloe Weir)The Eagles are having an extremely long run in Las Vegas.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers will return to the Sphere in Sin City in 2026 for four shows: Jan. 23, 24, 30 and 31. The Eagles are also set to perform in 2025 on Sept. 12; Oct. 3, 10 and 31; and Nov. 7. With those newly announced shows, the band's residency now comprises 48 shows since they started playing the massive […]

September 8, 2025

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Bruce Springsteen makes surprise appearance at ‘Born to Run’ 50th anniversary event

Bruce Springsteen attends the US Open Tennis Championship at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 07, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by John Nacion/Getty Images)Bruce Springsteen and members of The E Street Band made a surprise appearance at the Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music’s Born to Run 50th anniversary celebration on Saturday, the Asbury Park Press reports.Bruce and the band performed two Born to Run songs at the event, “Thunder Road” and “Born to Run." Bruce was joined by current E Streeters Max […]

September 8, 2025

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On This Day, Sept. 8, 1990: Jon Bon Jovi tops the chart with debut solo single ‘Blaze of Glory’

On This Day, Sept. 8, 1990…Jon Bon Jovi landed at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with his debut solo single, “Blaze of Glory.”The power ballad, which features Jeff Beck on guitar, was featured in the Emilio Estevez western Young Guns II, although Estevez originally wanted to use the Bon Jovi song “Wanted Dead or Alive.” Feeling that the song didn’t fit the theme of the movie, Jon decided to write the new tune.“Blaze of Glory” would go on to earn Jon Bon Jovi a best original song nomination at […]

September 8, 2025

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Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler & Joe Perry pay tribute to Ozzy Osbourne at the MTV VMAs

Yungblud, Steven Tyler and Joe Perry perform during a tribute to Ozzy Osbourne at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards at New York’s UBS Arena,(Photo credit: Mary Kouw/CBS ©2025)The late Ozzy Osbourne was remembered at the MTV Video Music Awards Sunday night with a musical tribute featuring Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler and Joe Perry, along with rocker Yungblud and Extreme guitarist Nuno Bettencourt..The tribute was introduced with a videotaped message from Ozzy’s son Jack Osbourne and his kids.“I wish we could be here with you all tonight as you celebrate my dad’s amazing […]

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Supertramp founding member Rick Davies dies at age 81

Photo of SUPERTRAMP, Rick Davies in rehearsal (Photo by Fin Costello/Redferns)Rick Davies, founding member of the group Supertramp, died Saturday at the age of 81.A statement shared with ABC Audio revealed that Davies passed away "after battling multiple myeloma for over 10 years.""As a co-writer, along with partner Roger Hodgson, he was the voice and pianist behind Supertramp's most iconic songs, leaving an indelible mark on rock music history," read the statement. "Rick’s music and legacy continue to inspire many and bears testament to […]

September 7, 2025

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Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott shares update on band’s new music

Joe Elliott of Def Leppard performs onstage during the "Summer Stadium" tour at Truist Park on July 13, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images)Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott revealed in August that the band was working on a new studio album, and now he’s shared a bit more information about when fans can expect to hear new music.During a chat with Plant Rock’s Breakfast with Paul Anthony, Elliott revealed that the group is hoping to get music out before their live shows in 2026, […]

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