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JUST ANNOUNCED: Simple Minds to do first North American dates in five years
Simple Minds will return to North America for its first string of shows in five years, according to Vintage Vinyl News. The band kicks things off on September 24th in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania at Sands ...
Apr 25, 2018
Illinois hospital sued for Prince’s death
Prince‘s family have filed a lawsuit in Cook County regarding an alleged lack of care that may have contributed to the musician’s death. The famed artist accidentally overdosed on fentanyl...
Apr 24, 2018
Dennis DeYoung and Rick Springfield to replace Huey Lewis at Taste of Joliet
Confirmed: Rick Springfield and Dennis DeYoung and the Sounds of Styx will be replacing Huey Lewis and the News at this year’s Taste of Joliet. Huey Lewis and the News recently canceled all 2018...
Apr 24, 2018
‘Schoolhouse Rock’ musical director is dead at 94
MOUNT BETHEL, Pa. (AP) - A musician whose songs helped teach children on ABC’s “Schoolhouse Rock” has died.His son, Chris, says 94-year-old Bob Dorough died of natural causes Monday ...
Apr 24, 2018
Recent Rock Hall inductions out today on DVD & Blu-ray
Out today (April 24th) on DVD and Blu-ray are the last four Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonies. The shows, which were originally aired in truncated versions on HBO, feature nearly all t...
Apr 24, 2018
O’Hare and Midway now offering free Wi-Fi
No longer will you have to worry about your data or lack of a signal at Chicago’s biggest airports. Both O’Hare and Midway are now offering free unlimited Wi-Fi. The services formerly were...
Apr 23, 2018
Unreleased Prince lyrics and poetry set for publishing
The Prince estate is gearing up to publish a book of the “Purple One’s” lyrics. Paisley Park Enterprises, which is the merchandising arm of the estate, wants to release original mate...
Apr 23, 2018
ABBA avatars set to appear on televised tribute
It’s not quite the reunion that fans had been hoping for, but the members of ABBA — Agnetha Faltskog, Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Bjorn Ulvaeus, and Benny Andersson— have agreed to let compu...
Apr 23, 2018
Kate Middleton gives birth to new baby prince
The Duchess of Cambridge has welcomed her third royal baby into the world at the Lindo Wing of St. Mary's Hospital. Kensington Palace confirmed the happy tidings on Twitter. Kate and Prince William's ...
Apr 23, 2018
A Quiet Place’ makes noise at the box office – Top 5 at the box office
Paramount's A Quiet Place, helmed by John Krasinski and starring him and his wife Emily Blunt, is still roaring in its third weekend out, bringing in $21.7 million over the weekend, for a total of $13...
Apr 23, 2018
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