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Earth, Wind & Fire’s Ralph Johnson reflects on band’s success in upcoming book

Monday, February 2 by ABC News

Earth, Wind & Fire's story will be told from the perspective of group member Ralph Johnson. He's set to release a book titled Rhythm & Fire: A Life in Harmony with Earth, Wind & Fire about the band's journey, including their rise to fame,... Read More.

Pretenders frontwoman Chrissie Hynde missing life on tour

Monday, February 2 by ABC News

Pretenders played their last show in London in July, and it appears frontwoman Chrissie Hynde is missing life on the road.The singer gave fans an update on what's been happening with her via social media, writing that she's finding not... Read More.

On This Day, Feb. 2, 2025: The Beatles win a Grammy for ‘Now and Then’

Monday, February 2 by ABC News

On This Day, Feb. 2, 2025...The Beatles won the Grammy for best rock performance for "Now and Then." Neither Paul McCartney or Ringo Starr, the two surviving members of the band, were on hand to accept the award.It was The Beatles' first Grammy win... Read More.

Peter Gabriel releases ‘Put the Bucket Down’ from upcoming album ‘o/i’

Monday, February 2 by ABC News

Peter Gabriel is out with a new song.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer released the track "Put the Bucket Down" on Sunday to coincide with the latest full moon. The tune is the second song he's released from his... Read More.

Grammys 2026: Bruce Springsteen & Joni Mitchell box sets win Grammy awards

Monday, February 2 by ABC News

Box sets from Joni Mitchell and Bruce Springsteen took home trophies at the 2026 Grammy Awards.Mitchell was the winner for best historical album for her box set Joni Mitchell Archives - Volume 4: The Asylum Years (1976-1980), her 11th career Grammy win. As... Read More.

Lou Gramm to host opening weekend of Foreigner’s orchestral Las Vegas residency

Saturday, January 31 by ABC News

Foreigner is set to open a new Las Vegas residency in March, and they've just announced that the band's original frontman, Lou Gramm, is joining them for two of the shows.Foreigner: The Hits Orchestral - Celebrating 50 Years Live in Vegas at The Venetian... Read More.

Bruce Springsteen performs ‘Streets of Minneapolis’ at Tom Morello’s Minneapolis concert protesting ICE

Saturday, January 31 by ABC News

Just two days after releasing "Streets of Minneapolis," Bruce Springsteen performed the protest song live for the first time.The Boss was a special guest at Rage Against the Machine guitarist Tom Morello's A Concert of Solidarity & Resistance to Defend Minnesota, which took Friday... Read More.

Albums by The Velvet Underground and The Stooges get high fidelity reissue

Saturday, January 31 by ABC News

The Velvet Underground's Loaded and The Stooges' Fun House are the latest albums to get a high fidelity audio release.Both are part of Rhino High Fidelity's series of limited-edition, high-end vinyl reissues, cut from the original master tapes. Only 5,000 individually numbered copies have... Read More.

Lenny Kravitz unveils intro to NBC’s ‘Sunday Night Basketball’

Friday, January 30 by ABC News

Lenny Kravitz has unveiled his intro to NBC's Sunday Night Basketball programming.The "Let Love Rule" singer debuted the clip on Instagram Friday. In it, he performs a reworked version of the Elvis Presley track "Little Less Conversation," with the lyrics... Read More.

Michael McDonald & Kenny Loggins to guest on new Charlie Puth album

Friday, January 30 by ABC News

The Dobbie Brothers' Michael McDonald and singer Kenny Loggins are set to appear on pop star Charlie Puth's upcoming album, Whatever's Clever.Charlie reveals in an Instagram video that he loves Yacht Rock, the term for smooth-sounding, jazz-inflected, highly polished soft... Read More.

Classic Hits

Earth, Wind & Fire’s Ralph Johnson reflects on band’s success in upcoming book

Pretenders frontwoman Chrissie Hynde missing life on tour

On This Day, Feb. 2, 2025: The Beatles win a Grammy for ‘Now and Then’

Peter Gabriel releases ‘Put the Bucket Down’ from upcoming album ‘o/i’

Grammys 2026: Bruce Springsteen & Joni Mitchell box sets win Grammy awards

Lou Gramm to host opening weekend of Foreigner’s orchestral Las Vegas residency

Bruce Springsteen performs ‘Streets of Minneapolis’ at Tom Morello’s Minneapolis concert protesting ICE

Albums by The Velvet Underground and The Stooges get high fidelity reissue

Lenny Kravitz unveils intro to NBC’s ‘Sunday Night Basketball’

Michael McDonald & Kenny Loggins to guest on new Charlie Puth album

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