Listen to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s emotional first call after post-Vienna Eras Tour return
Travis Kelce may not have appeared onscreen in the first two episodes of Taylor Swift’s new “End of…
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Exclusive | Gene Simmons says ‘bad decisions’ caused KISS guitarist Ace Frehley’s death
A series of “bad decisions” by KISS guitarist Ace Frehley contributed to his death, band frontman Gene Simmons…
Travis Barker collaborator dead at 26
Emo rapper and musician Poorstacy — who frequently collaborated with Travis Barker — died at age 26. The…
Blackbear drops new single inspired by Britney Spears’ infamous 2007 era
Britney Spears’ infamous, meme-coded 2007 era is now being commemorated in musical form. Los Angeles-based artist blackbear’s new…
‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ band changes name after Cleto Escobedo’s death
Cleto Escobedo III’s legacy lives on. “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” has honored Escobedo, the program’s house band leader who…
They Might Be Giants hits town for two nights, two different venues
John Flansburgh says more than 40 years of working with John Linnell as They Might Be Giants (TMBG)…
Queen’s Brian May gives health update after 2024 stroke
The show must go on. Queen guitarist Brian May has shared a welcome health update following the stroke…
Styx’s Dennis DeYoung slams ‘shameful’ Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Styx musician Dennis DeYoung is dragging the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The singer-keyboardist, 78, shared a…
Jon Bon Jovi ‘iced out’ Richie Sambora ahead of ‘Forever’ tour: Source
Fans have been livin’ on a prayer that Jon Bon Jovi and his band’s guitarist, Richie Sambora, would…
Bad Company’s Paul Rodgers drops out of Rock Hall of Fame induction ceremony
We’re in sad company. Bad Company singer Paul Rodgers won’t be attending the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall…
This rap group put ‘Strong Island’ on the hip-hop map, broke through NYC barrier
They’re still number one in the 631. Rap pioneers JVC Force put the suburbs on the hip-hop map…