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Blondie shares birthday tribute to late drummer Clem Burke

Clem Burke of Blondie playing the drums during the recording of a pop promo for their single 'Picture This' at Isleworth Studios, Isleworth, London on 21 August 1978 for Chrysalis Records. (Photo by Brian Cooke/Redferns)Blondie is paying tribute to their late drummer, Clem Burke, on what would have been the rocker’s 71st birthday.“We lost our friend and drummer Clem Burke in April of this year,” they wrote on Instagram next to a photo of Clem behind the drum kit. “Clem was […]

todayNovember 24, 2025

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Rick Wakeman recuperating after brain surgery

Rick Wakeman performs at City Winery on October 25, 2021 in New York, New York. (Photo by Bobby Bank/Getty Images)Former Yes keyboardist Rick Wakeman announced back in July that he was postponing his summer tour due to some health issues. Now, he’s giving fans an update on his condition.Wakeman explains in a post on his website that he had been diagnosed with a neurological disorder called normal pressure hydrocephalus, which led to him having surgery last week to put a shunt in […]

todayNovember 24, 2025

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On This Day, Nov. 24, 1991: Queen frontman Freddie Mercury dies

On This Day, Nov. 24, 1991…Queen frontman Freddie Mercury passed away at his home in Kensington, England. He was 45.The cause of death was bronchial pneumonia resulting from AIDS. Mercury confirmed in a statement about 24 hours prior to his death that he had tested positive for HIV and had AIDS, although reports had suggested he was diagnosed as early as 1987.Mercury was laid to rest three days later, with his Queen bandmates Brian May, Roger Taylor and John Deacon […]

todayNovember 24, 2025

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Jimmy Cliff, Jamaican reggae star and actor, dead at 81

Jimmy Cliff performs live on stage on Day 1 at the Singapore Formula One Grand Prix Marina Bay Street Circuit at the Padang on September 18, 2015 in Singapore. (Suhaimi Abdullah/Getty Images)Jimmy Cliff, a Grammy Award-winning singer and actor, who helped Jamaican reggae music find its place within global pop culture, is dead at 81."It’s with profound sadness that I share that my husband, Jimmy Cliff, has crossed over due to a seizure followed by pneumonia," Latifa Chambers, Cliff's wife, […]

todayNovember 24, 2025

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Holiday releases include a bonanza of The Band & Robbie Robertson vinyl LPs

'The Best of The Band' (Capitol/UMe); 'Filmworks: Insomnia' (Omnivore Recordings)Fans of The Band have multiple vinyl releases to choose from this holiday season.Available for preorder now is the Vinylphyle pressing of 1975's Northern Lights, Southern Cross, which marks its 50th anniversary this year. Featuring classics like "Ophelia," "It Makes No Difference" and "Acadian Driftwood," the 180-gram black vinyl LP was mastered from the original analog sources, and includes gatefold packaging and new liner notes.  Then on Record Store Day Black Friday, Nov. 28, […]

todayNovember 24, 2025

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New John Lennon documentary to focus on his final interview

Former Beatle John Lennon outside of the Times Square recording studio 'The Hit Factory' before a recording session of his final album 'Double Fanasy' in August 1980 in New York City, New York. (Photo by Vinnie Zuffante/Getty Images)Another John Lennon documentary is in the works, this time from Ocean’s Eleven director Steven Soderbergh.According to Variety, Soderbergh talked about the film at the inaugural Doha Film Festival, explaining that the still-untitled project will focus on Lennon’s final interview, which he and […]

todayNovember 21, 2025

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Whitesnake releases final video following David Coverdale’s retirement

David Coverdale from Whitesnake performs outside the Vikingship arena on June 02, 2022 in Hamar, Norway. (Photo by Per Ole Hagen/Redferns)Whitesnake has released what they say is their final music video.Following frontman David Coverdale’s announcement that he was retiring from music, the band has dropped the video for “Forevermore (DC & Hook City Strings - Official Video 2025 Remix).”The clip has Coverdale singing on a stage bathed in white and backed by a string section. The clip also features various […]

todayNovember 21, 2025

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Documentaries about Led Zeppelin, John & Yoko eligible for Oscar nominations

Poster for 'Becoming Led Zeppelin'/(Sony Pictures Classic)Films about Led Zeppelin and John Lennon and Yoko Ono have a chance to be in the running for a 2026 Oscar nomination in the documentary feature film category. Over 200 documentaries have been deemed eligible for consideration , including Becoming Led Zeppelin, which chronicles the early days of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band, and One to One: John and Yoko, which follows the 18 months John and Yoko lived in New York's Greenwich Village in the early '70s.Other music […]

todayNovember 21, 2025

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Game of Thrones’ Harry Lloyd to play George Martin in Beatles films

Harry Lloyd attends the 69th BFI London Film Festival press launch at BFI Southbank on September 3, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Jed Cullen/Dave Benett/WireImage)We now know who's going to be playing The Beatles producer George Martin in director Sam Mendes' upcoming films about the Fab Four.Martin's son, producer Giles Martin, recently revealed that British actor Harry Lloyd, who played Viserys Targaryen on HBO's Game of Thrones, has been cast to play his dad in The Beatles — A Four-Film Cinematic […]

todayNovember 21, 2025

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