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Blair Underwood to narrate Lionel Richie’s memoir, ‘Truly’

Tuesday, September 2 by ABC News

Lionel Richie has lined up an A-list actor to voice the audiobook for his upcoming memoir, Truly. Emmy Award-winning actor Blair Underwood is set to read the audiobook, with Richie reading the introduction."It is an absolute honor to share Lionel Richie’s extraordinary and meteoric rise within the music industry but... Read More.

Def Leppard announces dates for 2026 UK and European

Tuesday, September 2 by ABC News

Def Leppard has revealed their 2026 summer plans.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers have announced dates for a new U.K. and European tour, featuring special guest Extreme on select dates.The tour is set to kick off June 13 in Rättvik, Sweden, with the U.K. portion beginning June... Read More.

Ballet of The Who’s ‘Quadrophenia’ to debut in New York in November

Tuesday, September 2 by ABC News

The Who’s rock opera Quadrophenia debuted as a ballet in the U.K. back in May, and now the production is coming to America.Pete Townshend’s Quadrophenia, A Rock Ballet is set to run at New York City Center from Nov. 14 to Nov. 16. Directed by Rob Ashford, the production features... Read More.

David Byrne shares playlist ahead of upcoming wedding

Tuesday, September 2 by ABC News

David Byrne is releasing a new solo album, Who is the Sky?, on Friday, but that’s not the only reason he has to celebrate.In August the Talking Heads frontman revealed in an interview with The Times that he was engaged to businesswoman and artist Mala Gaonkar. He revealed in an Read More.

The Who revisits ‘Who Are You’ with new super-deluxe edition reissue

Tuesday, September 2 by ABC News

The Who is revisiting their classic album Who Are You with whole host of new reissues, including a massive super-deluxe edition.Out Oct. 31, the seven-CD/Blu-ray super-deluxe edition includes a newly remastered version of the album, along with over 70 unreleased tracks. Bonus material includes the first mix of the album by... Read More.

R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe posts correct lyrics for ‘It’s the End of the World As We Know It’

Tuesday, September 2 by ABC News

R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe took some time during the holiday weekend to make sure everyone knows the correct lyrics to the band's song "It's the End of the World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine)."Stipe's signature vocal style long made it hard... Read More.

On This Day, Sept. 2, 1988: Bruce Springsteen, Sting & Peter Gabriel kick off the Human Rights Now! Tour

Tuesday, September 2 by ABC News

On This Day, Sept. 2, 1988…The Human Rights Now! World Tour kicked off at London’s Wembley Stadium, headlined by Bruce Springsteen, Sting, Peter Gabriel, Tracy Chapman and Youssou N’Dour.The tour, benefiting Amnesty International, sought to raise awareness of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which... Read More.

Never-before-seen John Lennon & Yoko Ono performance of ‘Instant Karma (We All Shine On)’ released

Tuesday, September 2 by ABC News

A never-before-seen video of John Lennon and Yoko Ono performing during their One to One benefit concerts at New York's Madison Square Garden has been released.The clip is a performance of Lennon’s solo hit “Instant Karma! (We All Shine On),” which he performed during the concerts on Aug.... Read More.

Cher, Joni Mitchell & more join Cyndi Lauper for final show of her farewell tour

Sunday, August 31 by ABC News

Cyndi Lauper is headed to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this fall, and to celebrate the final show of her Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour, she brought out fellow female members of the Hall to join her onstage.Cher and Joni... Read More.

Dead & Company reveals charity activations from their San Francisco shows

Saturday, August 30 by ABC News

Dead & Company’s three San Francisco shows celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Grateful Dead helped promote a lot of causes that are important to the band.Like most Dead & Company concerts, the band had a Participation Row at the San Fran shows, promoting causes like... Read More.

Classic Hits

Blair Underwood to narrate Lionel Richie’s memoir, ‘Truly’

Def Leppard announces dates for 2026 UK and European

Ballet of The Who’s ‘Quadrophenia’ to debut in New York in November

David Byrne shares playlist ahead of upcoming wedding

The Who revisits ‘Who Are You’ with new super-deluxe edition reissue

R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe posts correct lyrics for ‘It’s the End of the World As We Know It’

On This Day, Sept. 2, 1988: Bruce Springsteen, Sting & Peter Gabriel kick off the Human Rights Now! Tour

Never-before-seen John Lennon & Yoko Ono performance of ‘Instant Karma (We All Shine On)’ released

Cher, Joni Mitchell & more join Cyndi Lauper for final show of her farewell tour

Dead & Company reveals charity activations from their San Francisco shows

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