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Rush’s Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson discuss plans to pay tribute to Neil Peart during Fifty Something tour

Monday, April 6 by ABC News

Rush's Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson plan to pay tribute to their late drummer, Neil Peart, during their upcoming Fifty Something tour, and in an interview with the Brazilian TV show Fantástico, they share some insight into how they plan... Read More.

No, Steve Nicks is not releasing a new album on May 26

Monday, April 6 by ABC News

Stevie Nicks fans were surprised on Monday to find this nugget - "Nicks' latest album, titled The Ghost Record, is scheduled to be released on May 26, 2026" - buried at the end of a People... Read More.

Blondie remembers drummer Clem Burke on 1-year anniversary of his death

Monday, April 6 by ABC News

Blondie is remembering their late drummer Clem Burke on the one-year anniversary of his death at age 70."It is difficult to believe a year has passed... there is a hole in our hearts. Yet his energy lives on-vibrant, resonating in ways we can't fully... Read More.

On This Day, April 6, 2000: Joni Mitchell’s the subject of an all-star tribute in New York City

Monday, April 6 by ABC News

On This Day, April 6, 2000 ...An A-list group of artists paid tribute to Joni Mitchell at a concert at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City.Artists who performed at the event included Elton John, Cyndi Lauper, Bryan Adams, Shawn Colvin, James Taylor and... Read More.

Kansas reacts to ‘SNL’s’ ‘Carry On Wayward Son’ sketch

Monday, April 6 by ABC News

Kansas' iconic hit "Carry On Wayward Son" was featured on Saturday Night Live this weekend, and the band has reacted to the sketch.In the segment, "Husbands," a group of female friends are hanging out in a kitchen when they note... Read More.

Journey’s Neal Schon responds to press speculation about band’s final tour

Monday, April 6 by ABC News

Journey's Neal Schon has addressed fans following a recent Rolling Stone article that looked into the behind-the-scenes drama of their current Final Frontier farewell tour.The article featured interviews with Schon, Jonathan Cain and singer Arnel Pineda, who revealed he originally... Read More.

Billy Joel tribute concert performer Matt Nathanson releasing Billy Joel covers EP

Monday, April 6 by ABC News

At the Billy Joel charity tribute concert at New York City's Carnegie Hall in March, many fans felt that one of the standout performers on the bill was Matt Nathanson, best known for his 2008 hit "Come On Get Higher."... Read More.

Bruce Springsteen to release 2024 Asbury Park concert on CD

Monday, April 6 by ABC News

Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band are set to release their historic 2024 Sea.Hear.Now festival performance in Asbury Park, New Jersey, on CD.Live From Asbury Park 2024 is already being released as a five-LP set on Record Store Day, April 18, but it... Read More.

Goo Goo Dolls cancel tour due to singer John Rzeznik’s illness

Sunday, April 5 by ABC News

Goo Goo Dolls have been forced to cancel the rest of their current Canadian tour, because singer John Rzeznik has contracted pneumonia.A statement on Instagram says that the singer "has not fully recovered," adding, "We are very disappointed and can't... Read More.

Bruce Springsteen pays tribute to ‘Jungleland’ violinist Suki Lahav

Saturday, April 4 by ABC News

Bruce Springsteen has paid tribute to Israeli-born musician Suki Lahav, who passed away at age 74. Lahav was briefly a member of The E Street Band in the mid '70s, and her violin work is heard in the opening of his Born to Run... Read More.

Classic Hits

Rush’s Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson discuss plans to pay tribute to Neil Peart during Fifty Something tour

No, Steve Nicks is not releasing a new album on May 26

Blondie remembers drummer Clem Burke on 1-year anniversary of his death

On This Day, April 6, 2000: Joni Mitchell’s the subject of an all-star tribute in New York City

Kansas reacts to ‘SNL’s’ ‘Carry On Wayward Son’ sketch

Journey’s Neal Schon responds to press speculation about band’s final tour

Billy Joel tribute concert performer Matt Nathanson releasing Billy Joel covers EP

Bruce Springsteen to release 2024 Asbury Park concert on CD

Goo Goo Dolls cancel tour due to singer John Rzeznik’s illness

Bruce Springsteen pays tribute to ‘Jungleland’ violinist Suki Lahav

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