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Dionne Warwick not involved in biopic of late cousin Whitney Houston: "I want them to let Whitney rest in peace"
Dionne Warwick and Whitney Houston in 2006; Mark Sullivan/WireImageDionne Warwick is the subject of a new documentary, Don't Make Me Over, but she says she's not interested in being part of ...
Oct 13, 2021
Check out Dion's new collaboration with Bruce Springsteen and wife Patti Scialfa, "Angel in the Alleyways"
Courtesy of J&R AdventuresBruce Springsteen and wife Patti Scialfa have lent their talents to a new song by Dion, "Angel in the Alleyways," which has been released as an advance track from the doo...
Oct 13, 2021
Elton John now the first act to score a UK top-10 single in six different decades
Ben Gibson/Rocket EntertainmentAnother day, another chart record for Sir Elton John. Earlier this week, he officially registered 50 years of top 40 hits on the Billboard Hot 100, and now he's set a si...
Oct 13, 2021
Red Hot Chili Peppers' next album is "almost done," says Chad Smith
Credit: Clara BalzaryRed Hot Chili Peppers might have some new music to play on their 2022 worldwide tour. As drummer Chad Smith tells Rolling Stone, the band's next record, their first with guitarist...
Oct 13, 2021
Rolling Stones members discuss why the band has stopped performing "Brown Sugar" in concert
Jeff Hahne/Getty Images"Brown Sugar" is one of The Rolling Stones' biggest hits and most popular songs, but the classic's potentially racially and culturally insensitive subject matter and lyrics appa...
Oct 13, 2021
Chicago to return to Las Vegas for February 2022 engagement
Live NationChicago will return to The Venetian Resort Las Vegas next year for a limited run of shows. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers will perform six shows at the hotel's Venetian Theatre: Februar...
Oct 13, 2021
Paul McCartney dismisses The Rolling Stones as "a blues cover band"
Paul McCartney and Mick Jagger in 1967; Victor Blackman/Express/Getty ImagesApparently, Paul McCartney doesn't think much of The Rolling Stones, at least in comparison with his own famous band. During...
Oct 13, 2021
David Bowie's estate launching 75th birthday campaign for late rocker with pop-up shops in New York, London
Jimmy King/Copyright The David Bowie ArchiveThe estate of the late David Bowie is launching a year-long celebration dubbed Bowie 75, commemorating what would have been the influential rock legend's 75...
Oct 13, 2021
Watch official trailer for upcoming 'The Beatles: Get Back' docuseries, which premieres next month
Courtesy of Disney+The first official trailer for the highly anticipated three-part Beatles documentary series The Beatles: Get Back has just debuted, and it's really "Something." As previously report...
Oct 13, 2021
Thanks to "Cold Heart," Elton John officially marks 50 years in the 'Billboard' Hot 100's Top 40
EMI/InterscopeHappy Golden Anniversary to Elton John, who can now officially brag that he's been scoring top 40 hits for 50 years. "Cold Heart," his collaboration with U.K. pop star Dua Lipa that's a ...
Oct 13, 2021