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HBO's 2021 Rock Hall induction special premieres Saturday; Go-Go's drummer says event was "just magnificent"
Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony took place on October 30 in at Cleveland's Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, and a TV specia...
Nov 19, 2021
Mariah Carey reveals her top four Christmas movies
Courtesy of Apple TV+To help get fans into the holiday spirit, the self-professed Queen of Christmas, aka Mariah Carey, has revealed the movies that make her feel extra festive. Speaking to ...
Nov 18, 2021
Paul McCartney's 'The Lyrics' named Barnes & Noble's 2021 Book of the Year; Macca taking part in YouTube Q&A
Liveright/W.W. NortonCongratulations to Paul McCartney, whose new book, The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present, was chosen Barnes & Noble's 2021 Book of the Year by the franchise's booksellers. After Bar...
Nov 18, 2021
Deadfellas? Martin Scorsese to direct Grateful Dead biopic starring Jonah Hill as Jerry Garcia
The Grateful Dead in 1984; Larry Hulst/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesThe long, strange trip of The Grateful Dead just got a little bit stranger with the news that Martin Scorsese has signed on to ...
Nov 18, 2021
New HBO Max doc 'Jagged' will make you appreciate Alanis Morissette's classic 1995 album "more deeply," says director
Glen Ballard/Courtesy of HBO You oughta know that Jagged, a documentary about Alanis Morissette and her seminal 1995 album Jagged Little Pill, airs tonight at 8 p.m. on HBO Max. The album reveals how ...
Nov 18, 2021
Put another dime in the jukebox, baby!: Joan Jett's 'I Love Rock 'n' Roll' album celebrates 40th anniversary
Blackheart Records GroupToday marks the 40th anniversary of the release of Joan Jett's most successful album, I Love Rock 'n' Roll, which features the pop-punk legend's signature song, her classic cov...
Nov 18, 2021
U2's chart-topping 1991 album 'Achtung Baby' was released 30 years ago today
Island Records/Interscope/UMe U2's Achtung Baby album celebrates its 30th anniversary today. Released on November 18, 1991, the album debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200, and has been certified eight-t...
Nov 18, 2021
David Bowie's widow Iman releases fragrance inspired by late husband, Love Memoir; says she'll never remarry
Iman and David Bowie in 2009; Kevin Mazur/WireImageDavid Bowie's widow, Somali-born supermodel Iman, has just released a fragrance called Love Memoir that she says is an homage to her "epic romance" w...
Nov 17, 2021
Robert Plant & Alison Krauss announce 'Raise the Roof' livestream performance taking place Friday
Rounder RecordsRobert Plant and Alison Krauss have announced a livestream performance to celebrate the release of their upcoming collaborative album, Raise the Roof. The virtual event is set to premie...
Nov 17, 2021
Green Day, Gwen Stefani among stars performing during Bud Light Super Bowl Music Fest
Courtesy of Shore Fire MediaGreen Day and Gwen Stefani are part of a star-studded lineup of performers that will participate in the 2022 Bud Light Super Bowl Music Fest, a three-day event taking place...
Nov 17, 2021