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On This Day, Jan. 10, 2023: Guitarist Jeff Beck died at age 78

On This Day, Jan. 10, 2023 ...Legendary guitarist Jeff Beck passed away at the age of 78 after contracting bacterial meningitis. Beck came to prominence as a member of The Yardbirds, but went on to have a successful solo career, fronting his own Jeff Beck Group.Considered by many to be one of the greatest guitar players of all time, Beck won six Grammys for best rock instrumental performance, plus additional wins for best pop instrumental performance and best pop collaboration with vocals. He was inducted into […]

todayJanuary 10, 2025

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Ringo Starr drops video for title track of country album, ‘Look Up’, which is out now

UMG NashvilleRingo Starr’s new country album, Look Up, is out now, and to celebrate Ringo has dropped the video for the album's title track, which features a guest appearance by Molly Tuttle.According to a press release, the video, directed by Wyndham Garnett, was inspired not only by the song's lyrics, but by Ringo’s mission of sharing peace and love. It features a diverse group of people gathered in a field, as they dance, share the love and simply look up into the […]

todayJanuary 10, 2025

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Da ya still think he’s sexy? Rod Stewart turns 80

Iwi Onodera/RedfernsFrom blues and folk, to rock and pop, to standards and swing, it seems like Rod Stewart has done it all, and as he turns 80 on Jan. 10, he has no plans to slow down.While his 2025 tour is called One Last Time, the two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer said in November he'll be making some changes to his schedule, but he's not going to hang up his microphone. "This will be the end of large-scale […]

todayJanuary 10, 2025

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Scoreboard roundup — 1/9/25

iStock(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Thursday's sports events:NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONRaptors 126, Cavaliers 132Warriors 107, Pistons 104Timberwolves 104, Magic 89Trail Blazers 111, Mavericks 117Rockets 119, Grizzlies 115Hawks 115, Suns 123Heat 97, Jazz 92Hornets, Lakers POSTPONEDNATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUESabres 4, Senators 0Bruins 1, Lightning 4Devils 2, Rangers 3Stars 4, Flyers 1Oilers 3, Penguins 5Kraken 2, Blue Jackets 6Maple Leafs 3, Hurricanes 6Ducks 2, Blues 6Avalanche 6, Wild 1Islanders 4, Golden Knights 0Copyright © 2025, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.

todayJanuary 10, 2025

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Trump sentencing live updates: President-elect to attend sentencing virtually

(Photo by Justin Lane-Pool/Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- President-elect Donald Trump is scheduled to be sentenced in his New York hush money case after a jury in May convicted him on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records related to a hush money payment made to adult film actress Stormy Daniels in order to boost his electoral prospects in the 2016 presidential election.Judge Juan Merchan has signaled his intention to sentence Trump to an "unconditional discharge" -- allowing Trump to avoid […]

todayJanuary 10, 2025

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Solid growth expected in last jobs report before Trump presidency

The Federal Reserve Board Building. Via Douglas Rissing/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- A jobs report to be released on Friday will provide a key gauge of the nation’s economic health, just days before the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump.The findings could also help determine whether the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates when officials meet later this month.U.S. hiring has defied doomsayers for much of President Joe Biden’s term in office. Stubborn inflation, high interest rates and a contentious presidential campaign have […]

todayJanuary 10, 2025

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The soundtrack to director James Mangold’s life: Bruce Springsteen, R.E.M. & more

Ian West/PA Images via Getty ImagesDirector James Mangold is known for making movies about musicians, like Walk the Line about Johnny Cash and his recent release, the Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown. So what music has played a pivotal role in his life?In a new interview with NME, Mangold shared the music that he considers the soundtrack to his life, and it includes Bruce Springsteen and R.E.M. Mangold says the first concert he ever went to was Springsteen in 1980, just a few days after the death of The Beatles' John Lennon.“I could […]

todayJanuary 10, 2025

National News

LA firestorm stresses importance of having personal disaster plan: Officials

lobo/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) -- As thousands of firefighters battled a series of raging wildfires across Los Angeles County, California officials warned the public that fire season should now be considered a yearlong event.Multiple fires destroyed thousands of homes and prompted some 180,000 evacuations in January demonstrates that the so-called "fire season" is no longer just a spring and summer event, they said. They also emphasized that homeowners outside of fire-prone areas should still be prepared."Climate change has made fire season […]

todayJanuary 10, 2025

National News

President-elect Trump to attend sentencing remotely in New York criminal case

President-elect Donald Trump speaks during Turning Point USA's AmericaFest on December 22, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Rebecca Noble/Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- Ten days ahead of his presidential inauguration, Donald Trump is scheduled to be sentenced Friday morning in New York for committing what the judge in his case characterized as a "premeditated and continuous deception" to illegally influence the 2016 presidential election.President-elect Trump -- who plans to attend the 9:30 a.m. hearing virtually from his Mar-a-Lago estate -- […]

todayJanuary 10, 2025

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