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Goo Goo Dolls react to Buffalo Bills playing ‘Iris’ during last game at home stadium

Goo Goo Dolls perform on ABC's 'New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2026' (Disney/Chris Willard)If you know only two things about Goo Goo Dolls, it's probably that their biggest hit is "Iris" and that they're from Buffalo, New York. Those two things converged on Jan. 4, when the Buffalo Bills played their final game at their hometown venue, Highmark Stadium.After 53 years at Highmark, which is slated for demolition in March, the Bills are moving to a new stadium next door. […]

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On This Day, Jan. 7, 2020: Rush drummer Neil Peart passed away

On This Day, Jan. 7, 2020 ...Rush drummer Neil Peart passed away following a battle with glioblastoma, a form of brain cancer. He was 67. Peart had been diagnosed with the disease over three years earlier but kept his condition a secret from the public.Peart joined Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson in Rush in 1974, six years after it had been formed. They went on to release 19 albums together and sell millions of records, earning 14 Platinum and three […]

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Chaka Khan to be honored at 2026 Resonator Awards

R&B legend Chaka Khan (Nick Nelson)Chaka Khan is set to be honored at the 2026 Resonator Awards, presented by We Are Moving the Needle.Khan will receive the Luminary Award, which according to a press release, is given to "a creator whose profound impact has transcended the confines of the music realm to significantly change culture.""Empowered women empower women. I am honored to be part of a movement that celebrates the creativity, resilience, and determination of women creators everywhere," Khan said in a statement. […]

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Children’s book inspired by David Bowie’s career coming in September

Children’s book inspired by David Bowie’s career coming in SeptemberA new children’s book inspired by the life and career of rocker David Bowie is set for release this fall.Starman: The Cosmic Voyage of David Bowie, by author Matthew Cordell, imagines Bowie as a real spaceman. It is described as "the galactic journey of Bowie’s life, with stops for each phase of his ever-transforming career."People revealed the cover of the book, which features Bowie inside a star. Each point illustrates a different iconic […]

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ZZ Top’s Billy F Gibbons confirms band was offered $1 million each to shave their beards

Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top performs on stage at Viejas Casino & Resort on November 02, 2025 in Alpine, California. (Photo by Daniel Knighton/Getty Images)ZZ Top’s Billy F Gibbons has confirmed a story that the band members were once offered $1 million to shave off their iconic beards.In an interview with Jay Mohr’s Mohr Stories podcast, Gibbons said it's true that they were offered the money to shave their beards for a Super Bowl commercial. When asked if it was razor […]

todayJanuary 6, 2026

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Cover band singer thinks Billy Joel’s guest appearance might lead to stage return

Billy Joel performs at Allegiant Stadium on November 09, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images)Billy Joel shocked fans on Jan. 2 when he took the stage — for the first time since his brain condition diagnosis — to perform with a Billy Joel cover band in Wellington, Florida. The singer in that cover band is now speculating that the Rock & Roll of Famer is working toward a return to the stage.Tony Monaco, lead singer of the tribute […]

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Peter Frampton celebrates 50th anniversary of ‘Frampton Comes Alive!’

Cover of Peter Frampton's 'Frampton Comes Alive!'/ (A&M Records/UMG Recordings)Peter Frampton took to Instagram Tuesday to mark the 50th anniversary of his iconic live album, Frampton Comes Alive!“I can’t believe today’s the day. It’s now been 50 years since Frampton Comes Alive! was released. Wow, 50 years,” he said. “Thank you all for helping it become such a huge phenomenal success,” he added, before joking, “probably time to buy a new one anyway.”Frampton Comes Alive! helped launch the now-Rock & Roll Hall of Famer to […]

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Elton John announces Academy Awards viewing party, reveals co-hosts

Elton John performs at the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, November 8, 2025 (Disney/Frank Micelotta)Elton John has announced some details of his annual Elton John Aids Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party.The party will be held Oscar night, March 15, at West Hollywood Park, hosted by Elton and his husband, David Furnish, as well as actor Neil Patrick Harris and his husband, David Burtka.“EJAFOscars has always been about more than films, it’s about coming together to change lives,” reads a post […]

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Burton Cummings and Randy Bachman on their fight to get back The Guess Who name

Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings perform at the Canada's Walk Of Fame Fundraising Event Music Under The City Stars held at Casa Loma on July 18, 2019 in Toronto, Canada. (Photo by George Pimentel/Getty Images)The Guess Who’s Burton Cummings and Randy Bachman are opening up about the lawsuit that helped them get back the rights to the band's name.In October 2023, they filed a suit that accused former bandmates Jim Kale and Garry Peterson of tricking fans into thinking Cummings and […]

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