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Foreigner shares previously unreleased track from ‘4’ sessions

Friday, July 4 by ABC News

Foreigner just announced they’re releasing a deluxe version of their 1981 multi-Platinum album 4 with lots of bonus material, and now they are giving fans a preview of one of those extras.The band has released the track "Fool If You Love Him," featuring the original... Read More.

The Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger to appear on new Burna Boy album

Friday, July 4 by ABC News

The Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger will make a guest appearance on the upcoming album from Nigerian singer/songwriter Burna Boy.Burna Boy will release his album No Signs of Weakness on July 11 and just revealed the track list, which includes the tune "Empty Chairs"... Read More.

Air Supply to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Friday, July 4 by ABC News

Aussie group Air Supply is the latest band to be chosen to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.The group is among the 2026 honorees in the Recordings category, along with Miley Cyrus, The Clark Sisters, Josh Groban, Lyle Lovett and others.Any artists can be nominated for a... Read More.

Singer Connie Francis hospitalized due to extreme pain

Friday, July 4 by ABC News

Singer Connie Francis, who recently went viral on TikTok thanks to her song "Pretty Little Baby," has been hospitalized due to extreme pain.In a post on Facebook, the 87-year-old singer shares that she is "back in hospital where I have been... Read More.

Remastered 21-minute version of Prince’s ‘America’ getting digital release

Friday, July 4 by ABC News

A newly remastered extended version of the Prince track "America" is about to get its first-ever digital release."America" was the fourth single off Prince’s 1985 album Around the World in a Day, which was a #1 hit for the late R&B star. The artist... Read More.

On This Day, July 3, 1971: Jim Morrison dies at the age of 27

Friday, July 4 by ABC News

On This Day, July 3, 1971 ...The Doors frontman Jim Morrison was found dead in a bathtub in his apartment in Paris, France. He was discovered by his girlfriend, Pamela Courson.Morrison was 27 at the time of his death, with the official cause of... Read More.

Ringo Starr and Paul McCartney ‘grasp onto’ their ‘very special’ friendship

Friday, July 4 by ABC News

Ringo Starr is profiled in a new article in the New York Times, and his Beatles bandmate Paul McCartney discusses the importance of their more than six decades of friendship. With their bandmates John Lennon and George Harrison gone, McCartney says they understand "nothing lasts forever.""So... Read More.

John Mellencamp thanks Olivia Rodrigo for wearing his T-shirt at Glastonbury

Friday, July 4 by ABC News

John Mellencamp is giving a shoutout to Olivia Rodrigo after the pop star was photographed wearing a Mellencamp T-shirt at the Glastonbury Festival over the weekend.The 73-year-old Rock & Roll Hall of Famer reshared a photo of the 22-year-old Rodrigo in a vintage tee... Read More.

Documentary underway about Stevie Wonder’s fight for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Friday, July 4 by ABC News

A documentary is in the works about the role Stevie Wonder played in helping to make Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a federal holiday.TIME reports the untitled film will chronicle his personal efforts in the campaign, which included the release of his song "Happy Birthday." It will... Read More.

Queen’s Brian May shares the advice Bob Geldof gave them ahead of Live Aid set

Friday, July 4 by ABC News

Queen’s performance at Live Aid in 1985 is often considered one of rock 'n' roll’s greatest live performances, but it turns out they could have missed out on the gig had Brian May not talked frontman Freddie Mercury into it.In a new interview with... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Foreigner shares previously unreleased track from ‘4’ sessions

The Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger to appear on new Burna Boy album

Air Supply to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Singer Connie Francis hospitalized due to extreme pain

Remastered 21-minute version of Prince’s ‘America’ getting digital release

On This Day, July 3, 1971: Jim Morrison dies at the age of 27

Ringo Starr and Paul McCartney ‘grasp onto’ their ‘very special’ friendship

John Mellencamp thanks Olivia Rodrigo for wearing his T-shirt at Glastonbury

Documentary underway about Stevie Wonder’s fight for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Queen’s Brian May shares the advice Bob Geldof gave them ahead of Live Aid set

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