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Booker T. and the M.G.’s guitarist Steve Cropper dies at 84

Thursday, December 4 by ABC News

Booker T. and the M.G.'s guitarist Steve Cropper died Wednesday at the age of 84. The news was confirmed on Cropper's Facebook page, which noted he "died peacefully in Nashville.""Steve was a beloved musician, songwriter, and producer whose extraordinary talent... Read More.

Ronnie Wood reflects on his 50 years in The Rolling Stones: ‘What a joy’

Thursday, December 4 by ABC News

In celebration of his 50th anniversary as a member of The Rolling Stones, Ronnie Wood recently released a new art collection, Paint it Black, and says his goal was to capture the feeling of him and his bandmates - Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and... Read More.

Duran Duran teams with We Are Rewind for new special-edition cassette player

Wednesday, December 3 by ABC News

Duran Duran has teamed with the company We Are Rewind for a new one-of-a-kind cassette player.The WE-001 Duran Duran Special Edition features chrome details for '80s nostalgia, and comes with an exclusive reissue of the band's 2000 album, Pop Trash, on cassette. It also... Read More.

Jimmy Buffet’s ashes smuggled into 2024 Rock Hall induction, says Kenny Chesney

Wednesday, December 3 by ABC News

Jimmy Buffett was posthumously inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2024 in the Musical Excellence category, and even though he passed away in 2023, it turns out he was still able to attend the ceremony.Kenny Chesney and James Taylor performed... Read More.

Foreigner’s Lou Gramm to release new solo album

Wednesday, December 3 by ABC News

Former Foreigner frontman Lou Gramm has revealed that he has a new solo album coming out next year.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer made the revelation during an appearance on the Kyle Meredith with... podcast, sharing that he worked... Read More.

Lenny Kravitz’s Sunday Night Basketball intro previewed

Wednesday, December 3 by ABC News

Lenny Kravitz fans are getting their first look at his upcoming intro to NBC's Sunday Night Basketball programming.The network is teasing the new NBA season with an ad on Instagram that features the "Are You Gonna Go My Way" rocker... Read More.

On This Day, Dec. 3, 1979: Tragedy strikes The Who concert

Wednesday, December 3 by ABC News

On This Day, Dec. 3, 1979 ...Tragedy struck The Who's concert at Riverfront Coliseum in Cincinnati when 11 fans were trampled to death while trying to get into the venue.With "festival seating" in place, fans at the front of the line were crushed as... Read More.

BBC picks up series about The Beatles’ Hamburg days

Wednesday, December 3 by ABC News

As if four upcoming Beatles biopics aren't enough, the BBC is ready to give fans more.The network has picked up a new drama series, Hamburg Days, which will focus on The Beatles' early days as a band. The six-part series, based on the autobiography... Read More.

Aerosmith intro removed from Disney World’s Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster

Wednesday, December 3 by ABC News

Aerosmith is no longer a part of one of Disney World's popular attractions.It was announced in November 2024 that Aerosmith was being replaced by The Muppets on the Rock 'n' Roller Coaster at Disney's Hollywood Studios at Disney World in Orlando, and now Read More.

John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’ is the song Lady Gaga would listen to for the rest of her life

Tuesday, December 2 by ABC News

There are a lot of music fans who love John Lennon's classic tune "Imagine," and apparently Lady Gaga is one of them.The "Bad Romance" singer recently sat down with The Late Show host Stephen Colbert to answer his Colbert Questionnaire.... Read More.

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