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On This Day, Jan. 7, 2020: Rush drummer Neil Peart passed away

Tuesday, January 7 by ABC News

On This Day, Jan. 7, 2020 ...Rush drummer Neil Peart passed away following a battle with glioblastoma, a form of brain cancer. He was 67.Peart had been diagnosed with the disease over three years earlier, but kept his condition a secret from the public.Peart... Read More.

Bon Jovis Slippery When Wet deluxe and vinyl versions coming in February

Tuesday, January 7 by ABC News

If you've always "Wanted" a deluxe edition of Bon Jovi's Slippery When Wet — "Dead or Alive" — your dream has come true.The band will release a deluxe version of their world-beating 1986 album on Feb. 28, 2025, as well as various vinyl variations of... Read More.

Blondie’s Debbie Harry on the downside of turning 80: ‘Everyone’s gone already’

Tuesday, January 7 by ABC News

Blondie's Debbie Harry will turn 80 in July. So, how does she feel about celebrating such a milestone birthday?“I don’t walk around thinking every minute, oh my God, I’m going be 80 — but that’s sort of how I feel,” she tells the U.K. paper Read More.

After more than 300 weeks, Elton John album may finally hit #1

Monday, January 6 by ABC News

Talk about a slow climb to #1: An Elton John album is looking like it's finally going to top the U.K. chart after hanging around in the Top 40 for more than 300 weeks.Elton's greatest hits compilation Diamonds, originally released in 2017, has spent... Read More.

Bruce Springsteen to guest on new album from The Waterboys

Monday, January 6 by ABC News

Bruce Springsteen is set to make a guest appearance on a brand new album from The Waterboys.Life, Death and Dennis Hopper, the band’s 16th record, is set to drop April 14, with Springsteen lending his voice to the track “Ten Years Gone.” The album also features... Read More.

The Black Crowes to play Boston Calling in May

Monday, January 6 by ABC News

The Black Crowes are set to play Boston Calling this year. The three-day festival is happening Memorial Day weekend, May 23-25, in Allston, Massachusetts.The band is part of the May 24 bill, which will be headlined by Fall Out Boy and also feature Avril Lavigne, Cage... Read More.

U2’s Bono pens essay on freedom following Presidential Medal of Freedom honor

Monday, January 6 by ABC News

U2 frontman Bono received the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Saturday, and in honor of the occasion he’s penned a new essay for The Atlantic, titled The Gorgeous, Unglamorous Work of Freedom.“Freedom is a word that turns up with embarrassing... Read More.

Rush’s Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson reveal biggest regret about final tour

Monday, January 6 by ABC News

Rush launched their final tour in 2015, which hit only the U.S. and Canada, and surviving band members Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson reveal they regret they couldn’t bring their show to other countries."I’d pushed really hard to get more gigs so that we... Read More.

Julian Lennon says he isn’t part of The Beatles ‘inner circle’

Monday, January 6 by ABC News

While The Beatles broke up in 1970, they're still very much part of popular culture, with the past few years seeing the release of Peter Jackson’s Got Back docuseries, the recent documentary Beatles ’64, their final new song, “Now and Then,” and more. And... Read More.

On This Day, Jan. 6, 1987: Eric Clapton kicked off his first Royal Albert Hall residency

Monday, January 6 by ABC News

On This Day, Jan. 6, 1987 ...Eric Clapton kicked off a six-night residency at London’s Royal Albert Hall, treating the crowd to such classic songs as “I Shot the Sheriff,” “Wonderful Tonight,” “Cocaine” and more, including Cream tracks “White Room” and “Sunshine of Your... Read More.

On This Day, Jan. 7, 2020: Rush drummer Neil Peart passed away

Bon Jovis Slippery When Wet deluxe and vinyl versions coming in February

Blondie’s Debbie Harry on the downside of turning 80: ‘Everyone’s gone already’

After more than 300 weeks, Elton John album may finally hit #1

Bruce Springsteen to guest on new album from The Waterboys

The Black Crowes to play Boston Calling in May

U2’s Bono pens essay on freedom following Presidential Medal of Freedom honor

Rush’s Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson reveal biggest regret about final tour

Julian Lennon says he isn’t part of The Beatles ‘inner circle’

On This Day, Jan. 6, 1987: Eric Clapton kicked off his first Royal Albert Hall residency

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