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Grateful Dead teams with Pantone to create two new Dead-inspired colors

Wednesday, October 1 by ABC News

The Grateful Dead have teamed with global color authority Pantone to create two new colors inspired by their iconography.The colors, Grateful Red and Stealie Blue, were created using scans of an original pressing of the band’s 1973 Bear’s Choice live album. It was also the... Read More.

Bonnie Raitt to play Las Vegas’ Big Blues Bender

Tuesday, September 30 by ABC News

Bonnie Raitt is set to perform at Big Blues Bender, a four-day music festival taking place Sept. 10-13, 2026, at the Westgate Las Vegas.The blues festival, with a motto of “Everything, an elevator ride away,” will also feature performances by Taj Mahal, Keb Mo, Kenny Wayne... Read More.

Billy Idol, The Cars’ Elliot Easton to play Above Ground benefit concert

Tuesday, September 30 by ABC News

Billy Idol and The Cars guitarist Elliot Easton are among the artists set to perform at the Above Ground benefit concert on Oct. 26 at The Fonda Theatre in Hollywood, California.Other artists confirmed for this year’s show include Idol guitarist Steve Stevens, Slipknot frontman Corey... Read More.

Def Leppard to get a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Tuesday, September 30 by ABC News

The members of Def Leppard are the latest rock stars to get a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.The band will receive their star in the category of Recording at a ceremony on Oct. 9 in front of the Capitol Records building in Los Angeles. ... Read More.

Styx adds new Florida shows to 2026 schedule

Tuesday, September 30 by ABC News

Styx has announced some new tour dates for 2026.The band is set to play six shows in Florida, with dates kicking off Feb. 22 in Pompano Beach. They’ll also play Orlando, Estero and Clearwater, before wrapping their Sunshine State stint on Feb. 28 in St.... Read More.

Harry Chapin ‘Cat’s in the Cradle’ documentary coming to DVD, streaming

Tuesday, September 30 by ABC News

A new documentary celebrating the 50th anniversary of Harry Chapin’s classic song "Cat’s in the Cradle" is coming to DVD and streaming on Nov. 4.Harry Chapin - Cat's in the Cradle: The Song That Changed Our Lives, directed by Rick... Read More.

James Taylor to make his Grand Ole Opry debut

Tuesday, September 30 by ABC News

Rock & Roll Hall of Famer James Taylor is set to make his Grand Ole Opry debut on Nov. 11 in Nashville.“The Opry has been built over the last 100 years in large part by songwriters and storytellers,” Opry executive producer Dan Rogers says.... Read More.

On This Day, Sept. 30, 1982: Bruce Springsteen releases ‘Nebraska’

Tuesday, September 30 by ABC News

On This Day, Sept. 30, 1982 ...Bruce Springsteen released the solo album Nebraska.The album featured 10 acoustic songs Springsteen originally recorded as demos on a four-track recorder. He'd planned to rerecord them with the E Street Band but instead released them as a solo acoustic record.The album was... Read More.

Paul McCartney kicks off 2025 North American leg of Got Back tour

Tuesday, September 30 by ABC News

Paul McCartney officially kicked off his 2025 North American Got Back tour at the Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, California, Monday night. He treated the crowd to a set filled with Beatles and Wings classics, as well as his solo material.According to Read More.

Vancouver man returns unreleased Beatles demo to Paul McCartney

Monday, September 29 by ABC News

There’s no doubt Beatles memorabilia is worth a lot of money these days, but one man in Vancouver got something no money can buy when he discovered an unreleased demo recorded in 1962 by the Fab Four. Rob Frith discovered the reel-to-reel tape The Beatles... Read More.

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