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New charity sweepstakes offering VIP Farm Aid experience

Wednesday, August 6 by ABC News

John Mellencamp and Neil Young with Chrome Hearts are among the artists headlining the 40th anniversary edition of Farm Aid in September, and they are giving fans a chance to win a VIP trip to the festival.Farm Aid will take place Sept. 20 at Huntington Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.... Read More.

Earth, Wind & Fire/Sabrina Carpenter Lollapalooza collab came together in 24 hours

Wednesday, August 6 by ABC News

During her headlining set at Lollapalooza Sunday, Sabrina Carpenter surprised the crowd by bringing out Rock & Roll Hall of Famers Earth, Wind & Fire to perform two of their big hits: "Let's Groove" and "Read More.

John Fogerty to be honored with the BMI Troubadour Award

Tuesday, August 5 by ABC News

John Fogerty is getting honored for his songwriting. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, who’s responsible for writing such classic tunes as "Proud Mary," "Fortunate Son," "Who’ll Stop the Rain" and more, is set to receive BMI’s Troubadour Award in September.According to the... Read More.

British musician Terry Reid, who turned down offers to front Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple, dies at 75

Tuesday, August 5 by ABC News

British musician Terry Reid, most famously known for turning down offers to front Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple, has died at the age of 75.His death was confirmed by Cleopatra Records, which said in a statement that the team was "deeply saddened by... Read More.

Lenny Kravitz earns MTV VMA nomination

Tuesday, August 5 by ABC News

Lenny Kravitz has nabbed a nomination for the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards.Kravitz has earned a nod in the best rock category for his song "Honey," where he’s up against videos from Green Day, Coldplay, Evanescence, Linkin Park and Twenty One Pilots.Kravitz actually won... Read More.

David Byrne collaborating with Hayley Williams on new song for Netflix’s ‘The Twits’ film

Tuesday, August 5 by ABC News

For David Byrne and Hayley Williams, collaborating is more than just a "Once in a Lifetime" experience.The respective Talking Heads and Paramore singers are linking up again for a new song called "Open the Door," recorded for the upcoming animated Netflix film The Twits,... Read More.

On This Day, Aug. 5, 1980: Pat Benatar releases her second studio album, ‘Crimes of Passion’

Tuesday, August 5 by ABC News

On This Day, Aug. 5, 1980…Pat Benatar released her second studio album, Crimes of Passion, which peaked at #2 on the Billboard 200, a position it held for five weeks.The album featured three singles, the most popular being “Hit Me With Your Best Shot,” which... Read More.

Zak Starkey denies making ‘nasty comments’ about Roger Daltrey

Tuesday, August 5 by ABC News

Drummer Zak Starkey has seemingly responded to new comments The Who’s Roger Daltrey has made regarding Starkey’s firing from the band.In an interview with the U.K. publication The Times, Daltrey noted that comments Starkey made after The Who's Royal Albert Hall show... Read More.

He’s no piano man: Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott attempts to play piano in new social post

Tuesday, August 5 by ABC News

Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott is showing off his piano skills in a new video posted to Instagram, and it looks like he's a little rusty."Allow us to introduce you to Sir Elton Joe," reads the post's caption, an obvious reference to Rock & Roll Hall of... Read More.

Billy Joel’s daughter reveals his feelings about HBO documentary

Monday, August 4 by ABC News

Billy Joel’s daughter Alexa Ray Joel says her famous dad isn’t that impressed by his recently released documentary, Billy Joel: And So It Goes, which is currently streaming on HBO Max."You know my father is really funny because [he's] like the most self-effacing person on the planet right?"... Read More.

Classic Hits

New charity sweepstakes offering VIP Farm Aid experience

Earth, Wind & Fire/Sabrina Carpenter Lollapalooza collab came together in 24 hours

John Fogerty to be honored with the BMI Troubadour Award

British musician Terry Reid, who turned down offers to front Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple, dies at 75

Lenny Kravitz earns MTV VMA nomination

David Byrne collaborating with Hayley Williams on new song for Netflix’s ‘The Twits’ film

On This Day, Aug. 5, 1980: Pat Benatar releases her second studio album, ‘Crimes of Passion’

Zak Starkey denies making ‘nasty comments’ about Roger Daltrey

Billy Joel’s daughter reveals his feelings about HBO documentary

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