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Van Morrison Sued by Northern Ireland’s Health Minister

Northern Ireland’s health minister Robin Swann is suing Van Morrison for defamation over the rocker’s “bizarre and irresponsible” criticisms of Swann’s COVID-19 restrictions and precautions. Morrison has publicly opposed restrictions, released several songs criticizing lockdowns, and denounced the Health Minister at a Belfast event after his concert was canceled due to virus restrictions. Morrison called Swann “a fraud” and “very dangerous.”  Both parties’ lawyers have provided updates on the lawsuit. […]

todayNovember 9, 2021

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Scorpions Release Premiere Single From Upcoming “Rock Believer” Album

German hard-rockers Scorpions have just released the premiere single from their upcoming Rock Believer album called “Peacemaker.”  Kalus Meine shared the inspiration behind the lyrics of the classic new track: “Peacemaker, peacemaker / Bury the undertaker.”  “At a time when so many people have died and are still dying of COVID, from devastating wars and other senseless crimes, it makes you feel that the undertaker must be working overtime,” the […]

todayNovember 8, 2021

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Bruce Springsteen Puts Big Pricetag on Catalog Up For Sale

Bruce Springsteen is reportedly putting up big negotiations for the sale of his recorded music and publishing catalogs that are estimated to be worth between $330M and $415M combined. Sources say the rocker is seeking more than $350M for both. As one of the most popular musicians in rock history, Springsteen has sold more than 65 million albums in the US alone, which is a clear explanation for the supersized […]

todayNovember 5, 2021

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Alice Cooper Announces 2022 Tour

To continue supporting the release of his most recent album Detroit Stories, Alice Cooper has announced a 2022 US tour.  The tour, kicking off right after the holidays, will begin on January 28th in Cincinnati, Ohio, and wrap up on Valentine’s Day after eight days on the Monsters of Rock Cruise.  Cooper, who just finished a journey of dates around the states, has returned to being the delightful “villain” of […]

todayNovember 4, 2021

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Elton John Gives Health Update After Postponing 2021 Tour 

Back in September, Elton John announced to fans that he was regretfully postponing the remainder of his 2021 tour dates in the U.K. and Europe. The reason for the seemingly last-minute cancellation was due to the musician needing an operation on his hip. John gave fans a more detailed update on his condition earlier this week, telling fans that he “can’t move sideways.” “I can't get in and out of […]

todayNovember 3, 2021

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Motörhead and Movember Team Up to Raise Money For Men’s Health

Almost a decade ago, the Movember Foundation has dedicated the entire month of November to raising both funds and awareness of men’s health issues. From prostate cancer to depression, Movember has become a 30-day challenge to encourage men to grow out their facial hair and “change the face of men’s health.” This year, Movember has teamed up with Motörhead to join forces in the annual fundraising campaign. During Mövember, supporters […]

todayNovember 2, 2021

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Jon Bon Jovi, Bryan Adams Cancel Shows After Positive COVID Tests

Sunday night was an evening of missed entertainment, as both Jon Bon Jovi and Bryan Adams were forced to cancel separate live appearances after testing positive for COVID-19.  Adams had to step down from his part in the 2021 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony, replaced by Keith Urban at the last second, and Bon Jovi had to let down a venue full of fans as he was […]

todayNovember 1, 2021

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David Coverdale Says Farewell to Performing After Next Whitesnake Tour

While he won’t be embarking on a full retirement, David Coverdale has just announced that the upcoming 2022 Whitesnake tour will be his last hoorah on the stage.  “It’s mind-blowing to me that I’m preparing my farewell tour,” Coverdale admitted in an interview. He explained how, while music is his “oxygen,” it was the physical aspect of traveling and performing that got to be too challenging for the 70-year-old rocker.  […]

todayOctober 29, 2021

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Elvis Costello Announces New Album Dropping Early Next Year

Elvis Costello & the Imposters have just announced that they will be releasing a new album titled The Boy Named If.  "The full title of this record is The Boy Named If (And Other Children’s Stories),” Costello explained in a statement. “‘IF’ is a nickname for your imaginary friend; your secret self, the one who knows everything you deny, the one you blame for the shattered crockery and the hearts […]

todayOctober 28, 2021

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