Alan Chapman/Dave Benett/Getty Images The Who’s Pete Townshend will be in New York to attend the 77th annual Tony Awards, which will air Sunday live on CBS at 8 p.m. ET. Townshend is confirmed as a presenter on the telecast, where the cast of The Who’s Tommy is set to perform.Read More →
Dave M. Benett/Getty Images In an extensive interview on Piers Morgan Uncensored, Kevin Spacey opened up about the support he received from Elton John and his husband, David Furnish, following the sexual assault allegations that derailed his Oscar-winning career. Spacey was exonerated in courts in both the U.S. and the U.K., and told MorganRead More →
UMe/Polydor The Police are looking back on their hit album Synchronicity and just shared the original promotional short film used over 40 years ago to celebrate the album’s release. “They don’t make album promo like they did in 1983,” the band shares on social media. “A burning telephone, eggs on theRead More →
Disney/Chris Willard While artists like Billy Joel, Michael Jackson and Tina Turner have had Broadway musicals written around their songs, it doesn’t sound like you’ll ever see one featuring the Bon Jovi catalog. “I’ve been asked to do that 100 times,” Jon Bon Jovi tells Variety about the possibility of doingRead More →
On This Day, June 12, 1982 … Bruce Springsteen, James Taylor, Jackson Browne, Joan Baez, Linda Ronstadt and Gary U.S. Bonds performed for a million protesters at the Rally for Nuclear Disarmament on the Great Lawn in New York’s Central Park. The rally was timed to coincide with a United Nations Special Session on Disarmament. The gathering wasRead More →
Warner Music The model who inspired the cover of Duran Duran’s 1982 album, Rio, has been identified, 42 years after the album’s release. The Instagram account @nagel_angel shared a post revealing that artist and illustrator Patrick Nagel used a 1981 multipage editorial from Vogue Paris featuring model Marcie Hunt for the cover. The infoRead More →
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic The four members of R.E.M. – Michael Stipe, Mike Mills, Bill Berry and Peter Buck – sit down with CBS Mornings Thursday for what will be their first interview together in almost 30 years. The band is set to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame thatRead More →
Noble ID Blondie is bringing two of their albums back to digital services. The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band announced on Instagram that Ghosts of Download and Panic of Girls will both be returning to all digital streaming platforms on Friday. Panic of Girls, Blondie’s ninth studio album, was releasedRead More →
Francisco J. Olmo/Europa Press via Getty Images AC/DC’s 50th anniversary is being celebrated with a new luxury watch collection. Swiss luxury watchmaker Franck Muller has just unveiled the AC/DC 50th Anniversary limited-edition collection, which, according to the description, was created to “honor the band’s global acclaim and enduring legacy.” TheRead More →
SAV/GC Images Back in 2015, glam rocker Gary Glitter, best known for his song “Rock & Roll Part 2,” was convicted of sexually assaulting three young girls between the years of 1975 and 1980, and now he’s been ordered to compensate one of his victims. A judge in the U.K.Read More →
