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Computer glitch caused Donald Trump’s name to pop up during Elton John concert
Ben Gibson for Rocket EntertainmentA computer glitch during Elton John’s Sunday night broadcast of his final U.S. Farewell Yellow Brick Road show at Dodger’s Stadium left some vi...
Nov 21, 2022
After 13 losses, Diane Warren is finally an Oscar winner
Michael Owen Baker / ©A.M.P.A.S.(Note Language) Diane Warren has received 13 Academy Awards nominations for Best Original Song throughout her career — and has lost all 13 times. B...
Nov 21, 2022
Bob Dylan’s love letters sell for close to $670,000
Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesA bookshop in Portugal, which claims to be “the world’s most beautiful bookshop,” placed the winning bid on a set of love letters written by Bo...
Nov 21, 2022
Elton John to be honored as one of Variety’s Hitmakers of the Year
Alex Wong/Getty ImagesElton John is one of several artists set to be honored at Variety’s sixth annual Hitmakers celebration, which honors artists who have the 25 most-consum...
Nov 21, 2022
The Blues Project guitarist Danny Kalb dies
Don Paulsen/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesDanny Kalb, guitarist for the 1960s/1970s band The Blues Project, passed away Saturday at his nursing home in Brooklyn; he was 80 years old...
Nov 21, 2022
Michael Hutchence’s sister blasts Helena Christensen for not revealing information about brain injury
Michael Putland/Getty ImagesTuesday marks 25 years since INXS frontman Michael Hutchence died, and now, his sister is expressing her anger over his ex-girlfriend's failure to revea...
Nov 21, 2022
Elton John's final US concert was more star-studded offstage than on
Ben Gibson for Rocket EntertainmentWhile Elton John welcomed some notable names to the stage Sunday night for his final North American concert -- Dua Lipa, Brandi Carlile and his "Don't Go Breaking My...
Nov 21, 2022
Bob Dylan fans will get refunds following uproar about books that weren’t hand-signed
Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & Schuster have agreed to refund Bob Dylan fans who shelled out almost $600 for what was supposed to be personally “hand-signed” copies of...
Nov 21, 2022
Journey’s Neal Schon sues bandmate over credit card
Brian Ach/Getty Images There’s some new infighting within the band Journey. New legal documents show Neal Schon is suing bandmate Jonathan Cain over a cre...
Nov 21, 2022
Bruce Springsteen earns 22nd top 10 record with 'Only the Strong Survive'
Columbia RecordsBruce Springsteen has another hit record. The Boss moved 39,500 copies of his new covers album, Only the Strong Survive, to debut at eight on the Billboard 200...
Nov 21, 2022