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Is this love? Sammy Hagar suggests spending Valentine’s Day watching his Best of All Worlds concert film

Saturday, February 14 by ABC News

Sammy Hagar has a suggestion on how his fans should celebrate Valentine's Day.The rocker took to Instagram to share his idea, which includes staying at home Saturday to watch the director's cut of his Best of All Worlds concert film,... Read More.

Paul McCartney releases new video for Wings classic ‘Let ‘Em In’

Friday, February 13 by ABC News

Paul McCartney has released a new video for the classic Wings track "Let 'Em In," which appeared on their 1976 album, Wings at the Speed of Sound.The visualizer video features archival footage of McCartney and the band, along with drawings... Read More.

Melissa Etheridge releases new song, ‘Bein’ Alive,’ from upcoming album

Friday, February 13 by ABC News

Melissa Etheridge has dropped a new single from her upcoming album, RISE.The singer has released the album's opening track, "Bein' Alive." According to the press release, the song "uplifts with themes of love and hope, offering an exuberant reflection on... Read More.

Cream releases ‘Stormy Monday’ video from 2005 Royal Albert Hall reunion

Friday, February 13 by ABC News

Cream, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band made up of Eric Clapton, Ginger Baker and Jack Bruce, has released another performance video from their 2005 reunion concert at London's Royal Albert Hall.The latest is a performance of the T-Bone Walker track "Read More.

See it for the first time: Foreigner musical sets opening run

Friday, February 13 by ABC News

A new musical using the music of Foreigner is set to open in April.The previously announced production, Feels Like The First Time - The Foreigner Musical, will run April 17-26 at the Little Theatre on Long Island University's Brookville campus.The musical, featuring the... Read More.

On This Day, Feb. 13, 1950: Peter Gabriel was born

Friday, February 13 by ABC News

On This Day, Feb. 13, 1950 ...Peter Gabriel was born in Surrey, England. The musician, singer, songwriter, record producer and activist gained fame as the original lead singer of the rock band Genesis and appeared on the band's first six albums.He left the group... Read More.

James Taylor, The Doobie Brothers contribute signed guitars to Gibson Gives charity auction

Friday, February 13 by ABC News

Guitars autographed by James Taylor and The Doobie Brothers are up for grabs as part of Gibson Gives' upcoming benefit auction, hosted by Julien's Auctions.Other artists who've donated signed guitars include Judas Priest, Alice Cooper, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Willie Nelson, Halestorm, Live, Collective Soul... Read More.

Debbie Harry pays tribute to early Blondie bassist Fred Smith

Friday, February 13 by ABC News

Debbie Harry has paid tribute to late Television bassist Fred Smith, who played in an early incarnation of the band that went on to become Blondie.Smith passed away Feb. 5 at the age of 77.Sharing a black-and-white photo of the early band playing at... Read More.

Gene Simmons defends use of word ‘ghetto’ while arguing hip-hop shouldn’t be in Rock Hall

Thursday, February 12 by ABC News

Gene Simmons recently made headlines for sharing his opinion about hip-hop artists being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and caught some flack over using the word "ghetto." He's now defending himself against the backlash.In the original interview with the Read More.

‘Baby Reindeer’ star Jessica Gunning to play Mama Cass Elliot in upcoming biopic

Thursday, February 12 by ABC News

Emmy Award-winning Baby Reindeer star Jessica Gunning has been cast to play The Mamas & The Papas singer Cass Elliot in the upcoming movie My Mama Cass.The biopic will be based on the bestselling memoir My Mama, Cass, written by Elliot's daughter, Owen Elliot-Kugell,... Read More.

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