Meat Loaf remembered by his ‘Rocky Horror’ costars as film turns 50

Meat Loaf as Eddie in 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show'/(Courtesy of 20th Century Studios)It’s been 50 years since The Rocky Horror Picture Show hit the big screen, attracting fans across the globe.The film, starring Barry Bostwick, Susan Sarandon and Tim Curry, gained a cult following thanks to its rock 'n' roll soundtrack and midnight screenings, where fans dressed up as characters, acted out the film and talked back to the screen.Before rock stardom, Meat Loaf appeared in the film as […]

October 2, 2025

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Janet Jackson joins five-decade club on ‘Billboard’ Hot 100 thanks to Cardi B feature

Honoree Janet Jackson, recipient of the Icon Award, attends the 2025 American Music Awards at Fontainebleau Las Vegas on May 26, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images)Janet Jackson's feature on Cardi B's Am I the Drama? song "Principal" has earned her a spot on the Billboard Hot 100, where she has managed to chart in five separate decades.The song debuted at #92 on the list dated Oct. 4 after garnering 4.9 million streams, 1,000 sales downloads and 725,000 […]

October 1, 2025

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Here’s your chance to enjoy dinner with Sting & Trudie Styler

(L-R) Trudie Styler and Sting attend the Clooney Foundation for Justice's The Albies at New York Public Library on September 26, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images)Sting and his wife, Trudie Styler, are giving fans a chance to share a special evening with them at their home in England.The pair just launched a new Charity Buzz sweepstakes, A Good Evening with Trudie and Sting. The winner will get a unique experience with the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer […]

October 1, 2025

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She’s ‘Alive’: Céline Dion is the face of Charlotte Tilbury’s new holiday campaign

Céline Dion in Charlotte Tilbury's Holiday Collection 2025 campaign (Courtesy Charlotte Tilbury)When Céline Dion staged her big comeback at the 2024 Paris Olympics, her makeup was done by Sofia Tilbury, niece of makeup mogul Charlotte Tilbury. Now Céline is starring in Charlotte's new holiday campaign."Darlings, I’m THRILLED to reveal the LEGENDARY + ICONIC @celinedion as the STAR of my NEW! HOLIDAY CAMPAIGN!" Charlotte wrote on Instagram, alongside the ad that features Celine. "This year is all about STAR CONFIDENCE - […]

October 1, 2025

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Michael McDonald, Jimmy Buffet appear on new Christmas album from Jake Shimabukuro

Cover of Jake Shimabukuro's 'Tis the Season/(JS Records)The Doobie Brothers’ Michael McDonald and the late Jimmy Buffett are set to appear on the upcoming Christmas album from ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro.The album, Tis the Season, drops Oct. 17. Buffet’s voice appears on Jake’s version of the classic Hawaiian Christmas song “Mele Kalikimaka.”“I wouldn’t be where I am today if it weren’t for him,” Jake says of Buffett, who passed away in 2023. “He and (songwriter) Mac McAnally were like my […]

October 1, 2025

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Aerosmith & Yungblud’s ‘My Only Angel’ tops ‘Billboard’ Hot Hard Rock Songs chart

'One More Time' EP artwork. (Capitol Records. Artwork by Joe Foti/Chrome Hearts)Aerosmith is back on the charts, thanks to their new collaboration with Yungblud.According to Billboard, the artists’ track “My Only Angel” tops the Hot Hard Rock Songs Chart this week, Aerosmith’s first-ever appearance on that chart. Yungblud previously topped the Hot Hard Rock Songs chart in 2020 with the Bring Me the Horizon collaboration “Obey."The song is also a top-40 hit on the Mainstream Rock Airplay chart, debuting at #37. Since […]

October 1, 2025

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New BBC documentary will explore David Bowie’s Berlin years

: David Bowie poses for a portrait in 1976. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)The 50th anniversary of David Bowie’s arrival in Berlin will be celebrated with a new documentary on BBC Two and BBC iPlayer.Tentatively titled Bowie in Berlin, the film will be directed by Francis Whately, who previously directed three other BBC Two Bowie docs: David Bowie: Finding Fame, David Bowie: The Last Five Years and David Bowie: Five Years.According to the description, the film will delve into "one of […]

October 1, 2025

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On This Day, Oct. 1, 1965: Bob Dylan plays his first major show backed by The Band

On This Day, Oct. 1, 1965…Bob Dylan headlined Carnegie Hall in New York City backed by the five musicians who would eventually find fame as The Band.The group, previously known as The Hawks, was made up of guitarist Robbie Robertson, organist Garth Hudson, bassist Rick Danko, pianist Richard Manual and drummer Levon Helm.The musicians went on to back up Dylan on his historic 1966 electric tour, which drew boos and abuse worldwide from fans who accused him of abandoning folk music.The Band […]

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Grateful Dead teams with Pantone to create two new Dead-inspired colors

Grateful Red and Stealie Blue paint can-dles/(Courtesy of Grateful Dead / Pantone)(The Grateful Dead have teamed with global color authority Pantone to create two new colors inspired by their iconography.The colors, Grateful Red and Stealie Blue, were created using scans of an original pressing of the band’s 1973 Bear’s Choice live album. It was also the first time The Dead used their iconic Stealie aka Steal Your Face skull and lightning bolt logo.Both colors, which have been used throughout The Dead’s six-decade career, are part of a […]

October 1, 2025