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Jon Bon Jovi recalls witnessing David Bowie & Freddie Mercury recording “Under Pressure”

Photo: Scott Kowalchyk/CBSJon Bon Jovi revealed on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Wednesday that he was witness to a historic recording session in New. York. The rocker was talking about his job as the gofer at New York’s Power Station recording studio when he was somewhere between 18 and 20 years old, revealing that he saw two huge stars recording what would become an iconic song. “It was literally the biggest recording studio in the world at the time,” Jon said. “One day […]

todayJune 6, 2024

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On This Day, June 6, 1993: ‘The Who’s Tommy’ wins five Tony awards

On This Day, June 6, 1993 ... The Broadway musical adaption of The Who’s Tommy won five awards at the 47th annual Tony Awards.Based on the band’s 1969 album and 1975 film of the same name, the musical earned a Best Original Score Tony for The Who's Pete Townshend, as well as Best Direction of a Musical for Des McAnuff. In total it was nominated for 10 Tonys, including Best Musical, losing out to Kiss of the Spider Woman.The Who’s Tommy opened on Broadway on April 22, 1993, […]

todayJune 6, 2024

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Paul Stanley on the upcoming KISS avatars: “They will be mind-bogglingly realistic”

ABC/TsuniWhen KISS played their final show in New York back in December, they introduced the public to their KISS avatars, which got mixed reactions from the public. Well, KISS’ Paul Stanley wants fans to know that the final product will look much different. In an interview on The Allison Hagendorf Show, Stanley was asked what fans can expect when the show finally debuts in 2027. He replied, “Not what you saw.”“It was a double-edged sword because we were showing people the avatars […]

todayJune 6, 2024

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Jon Bon Jovi not opposed to a Bon Jovi avatar show

Disney/Christopher WillardJon Bon Jovi has said he’s not sure when, or if, Bon Jovi will ever tour again, as he’s waiting to fully recover from vocal surgery, but it sounds like he isn’t opposed to fans experiencing Bon Jovi's music in a whole different way. In a new interview with NME, Jon was asked how he felt about the band doing an ABBA-esque avatar show, and he seems open to the idea.“I’m not opposed to it because to me, it’s a jukebox,” Jon said. “It’s […]

todayJune 5, 2024

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AC/DC crew sends Taylor Momsen a bat rubber duck

Mariano Regidor/RedfernsTaylor Momsen has a new friend to help her get through those two weeks of rabies shots, courtesy of AC/DC.As previously reported, the Pretty Reckless frontwoman was bitten by a bat during her band's opening set for the "Back in Black" legends in Spain on May 29. In an update posted to Instagram, Momsen shares that the AC/DC crew sent her a gift after the incident: a bat rubber duck."@acdc crew continuing to be the greatest…thanks for the gift […]

todayJune 5, 2024

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Def Leppard’s Vivian Campbell promises new songs on upcoming summer stadium tour with Journey

Denise Truscello/WireImageDef Leppard is due to kick off their summer stadium tour with Journey in July, and it sounds like fans will be in for quite a treat. In a post on Instagram, guitarist Vivian Campbell gave fans an update on how rehearsals are going, and revealed that they will be adding some new songs to the set list this year.“Just wanna say we’re here in Los Angeles, we’re rehearsing for our big old stadium summer tour 2024,” he shares. “Super excited, got […]

todayJune 5, 2024

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Deep Purple releases “Pictures of You” from upcoming album ‘=1’

earMUSICDeep Purple has given fans another preview of their upcoming album, =1.The band just dropped the new single "Pictures of You," along with an accompanying video. The track is the second song released from the record, following “Portable Door.”“Pictures of You” is available now via digital outlets, and is also available as a four-track bundle featuring previously unreleased live recordings of “When A Blind Man Cries" and "Uncommon Man,” from a 2022 concert in Milan, Italy. The single will also be released on […]

todayJune 5, 2024

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Cyndi Lauper cements hand and footprints at TCL Chinese Theatre

Amy Sussman/Getty ImagesCyndi Lauper placed her hands and feet in wet cement outside the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles on Tuesday in a ceremony celebrating the "Girls Just Want To Have Fun" singer's life and career."Thank you very much. I'm honored," Lauper said to a crowd outside the theater. "All those times bowing in front of my shower curtain when I was 9. And here I am," she said."It's really a surreal moment because I love glamour, and I […]

todayJune 5, 2024

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Bruce Springsteen, Elvis Costello & others contribute to Jesse Malin tribute album

Glassnote RecordsBruce Springsteen and Elvis Costello are among the artists contributing to a tribute album in honor of longtime New York City punk fixture Jesse Malin.The record is titled Silver Patron Saints and will be released Sept. 20. Proceeds will benefit Malin, who suffered a spinal stroke in 2023 that left him paralyzed from the waist down."My whole process—since I was 13—is to progress, evolve and challenge myself on each record," Malin says. "I really hope people in all parts of the world can […]

todayJune 5, 2024

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