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Patti Smith’s music celebrated with all-star concert in New York

Thursday, March 27 by ABC News

The music of Patti Smith was celebrated with an all-star tribute at Carnegie Hall in New York Wednesday that saw Patti herself make a surprise appearance.Smith — joined by her band Lenny Kaye, Tony Shanahan, and Jay Dee Daugherty — ended the evening with a performance of “Peaceable Kingdom,”... Read More.

Janis Ian is Breaking Silence with new documentary

Thursday, March 27 by ABC News

The new documentary Janis Ian: Breaking Silence gives fan insight into the life and career of singer/songwriter Janis Ian, and it’s a film people have been wanting to make for years.Ian, who had her first hit at age 14 with the controversial... Read More.

The 75-year history of Atlantic Records explored in new photo book

Thursday, March 27 by ABC News

The history of Atlantic Records, home to such artists as Led Zeppelin, The Rolling Stones, Stevie Nicks and Aretha Franklin, is being celebrated in a new book.75 Years of Atlantic Records, dropping March 30, will delve into the iconic label’s legacy. The Read More.

The Who’s Pete Townshend opens up about his future: I’ve got maybe 10 years left as a creative

Wednesday, March 26 by ABC News

The Who’s Pete Townshend is turning 80 in May, and while he’s still working on music and other projects, he doesn’t know how much longer he’ll be able to keep at it.“I’ve got maybe 10 years left as a creative,” he tells Read More.

Gene Simmons stands by his $12,000 roadie experience

Wednesday, March 26 by ABC News

Gene Simmons made headlines when it was revealed he was offering up the chance to be his roadie for a day to a fan willing to shell out $12,495 for the experience. While many fans were shocked by the price tag, the KISS rocker says he thinks... Read More.

Duran Duran teams with luxury perfume company for two new fragrances

Wednesday, March 26 by ABC News

Duran Duran has teamed with luxury perfume company Xerjoff for two new fragrances – Black Moonlight and NeoRio.Black Moonlight, named after a track on Duran Duran's 2023 album, Danse Macabre, is described as “an exploration of the darker... Read More.

His Life: Billy Joel documentary coming to Max this summer

Wednesday, March 26 by ABC News

It's been "The Longest Time" but we're finally getting a documentary on Billy Joel.Billy Joel: And So It Goes, named after a song on his album Storm Front, will debut on HBO and be available to stream on Max this summer.... Read More.

Dua Lipa pays tribute to INXS at Sydney concert

Wednesday, March 26 by ABC News

INXS is the latest Australian act to get a shoutout from Dua Lipa during her tour Down Under.Fan-shot footage posted to social media shows the pop star performing the classic INXS track “Never Tear Us Apart” at her Wednesday concert at Qudos Bank Arena in... Read More.

On This Day, March 26, 1948: Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler was born

Wednesday, March 26 by ABC News

On This Day, March 26, 1948…Steven Victor Tallarico, who went on to become Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler, was born in New York City.Tyler, Joe Perry, Tom Hamilton, Joey Kramer and guitarist Ray Tabano formed Aerosmith in Boston in 1970; Brad Whitford replaced Tabano in... Read More.

Graham Nash announces summer US tour dates

Wednesday, March 26 by ABC News

Graham Nash has announced a new leg of his 2025 North American tour, which will have the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer spending his summer on the road.The new dates kick off July 8 in Red Bank, New Jersey, with shows in New York,... Read More.

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