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Bruce Springsteen’s Philly show features tour debut and some boos

Lisa Lake/Getty ImagesBruce Springsteen and The E Street Band brought their tour to Philadelphia’s Citizens Bank Park on Wednesday and played two songs that were clearly chosen for the location they were in.According to setlist.fm, Bruce and the band kicked off the show with the Nebraska track “Atlantic City,” likely chosen because of Philly’s close proximity to the New Jersey beach town and the opening line, “Well, they blew up the chicken man in Philly last night." Later in the show […]

todayAugust 22, 2024

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On This Day, Aug. 22, 1979: Led Zeppelin releases ‘In Through the Out Door’

On This Day, Aug. 22, 1979 ...Led Zeppelin released their eighth and final studio album, In Through the Out Door, in the United States.The record went to #1 on the Billboard 200 Album chart, where it spent seven weeks, tying it with Led Zeppelin II for the Led Zeppelin album with the most weeks at #1. The album's best known songs include “All of My Love” and “Fool in the Rain.”In Through the Out Door wound up becoming the last studio album from the legendary rockers. Their drummer, John […]

todayAugust 22, 2024

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Early Beatles venue turned into Airbnb

ABCA former club in Liverpool that once hosted performances by The Beatles has now been turned into an Airbnb, the BBC reports.The Casbah Coffee Club was opened in 1959 by the mother of original Beatles drummer Pete Best. The venue, in the basement of the Best home, closed in 1962 — but not before The Beatles performed there more than 40 times. John Lennon’s band the Quarryman also played there.Now Best and his younger brother Roag have turned the rooms above the […]

todayAugust 22, 2024

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Duran Duran launches artwork contest for Madison Square Garden Halloween show

HIgh Rise PR/Duran DuranDuran Duran is set to headline New York’s Madison Square Garden on Halloween, and they're giving fans a chance to design the artwork for the show.The band has teamed with design platform Oditi for a new contest in which they're asking the public to come up with poster artwork for the show that they'll share on their social media accounts. The description of the contest notes, “You have creative freedom here, Duran Duran want to see what you come up with.”While […]

todayAugust 21, 2024

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U2 to debut immersive concert film of their Las Vegas residency at the Sphere in September

courtesy of U2 and Sphere EntertainmentAfter teasing fans on social media, U2 has now confirmed that a movie of their Sphere residency is coming, but you’ll have to go to Sin City to see it.The band and Sphere Entertainment just announced that V-U2 An Immersive Concert Film at Sphere Las Vegas will open at the Sphere on Sept. 5. It gives fans a glimpse at the band’s residency, U2: UV Achtung Baby, which opened in September 2023.The film, directed by U2 guitarist The […]

todayAugust 21, 2024

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Bryan Adams dropping “War Machine” video Friday

BAD RecordsBryan Adams is getting ready to drop a new video on Friday.The rocker shared a tease of the clip on social media with the caption, “You better watch out…23rd August #warmachine,” revealing it’s a video for “War Machine,” his take on one of two songs he co-wrote in the '80s with Jim Vallance and Gene Simmons for KISS.The black-and-white tease shows Adams walking through a field holding a white flag with a peace sign, then cuts to scenes of a war-torn city. It ends with the words “War Machine” […]

todayAugust 21, 2024

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Paul McCartney makes surprise appearance at concert in the Hamptons

ABC/Heidi GutmanPaul McCartney surprised fans at a concert in the Hamptons, New York, on Tuesday, jumping up on the stage to perform two songs. The Beatles rocker was the surprise guest during a set by producer Andrew Watt and Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith, featuring guitarist G.E. Smith, at the venue Stephen Talkhouse in Amagansett.Fan-shot footage posted to social media shows McCartney joining the musicians for The Beatles’ classic "I Saw Her Standing There” and Neil Young’s “Rockin’ In The Free World."And it seems like this […]

todayAugust 21, 2024

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Janet Jackson announces Las Vegas residency

Courtesy Janet Jackson / AEG Presents Las VegasJanet Jackson is preparing to take on Sin City. After traveling across the world for her Together Again tour, she announced she's playing at one location for a few shows. Her Las Vegas residency, Janet Jackson: Las Vegas, will see her perform 10 shows at Resorts World Theatre at Resorts World Las Vegas starting Dec. 30.“Janet Jackson is undoubtedly one of the biggest names in pop music,” Bobby Reynolds, senior vice president at AEG Presents Las […]

todayAugust 21, 2024

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Is U2 hinting at a Sphere residency film?

ABC/Randy HolmesIs a movie of U2’s Sphere Las Vegas residency on the way? It looks like the Irish rockers may be hinting that it's gonna happen.On Monday, Sphere posted a trio of emojis on social media — a movie camera, a bucket of popcorn and an arrow with the word soon — suggesting movies either of the Sphere or to the Sphere were coming soon.What made the post more interesting was the retweet it got from U2’s account, which added its own emoji: a set of eyeballs, […]

todayAugust 21, 2024

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