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(NEW YORK) -- "Margaritaville" singer Jimmy Buffett died on Sept. 1 after a four-year battle with a rare skin cancer. Buffet's website revealed he had been diagnosed with Merkel cell carcinoma, but had been able to perform until recently, when his health began to decline. Here's what you need to know about MCC, including signs and symptoms, what causes it and how it's treated: What is MCC? Merkel cell carcinoma […]

(PERSHING COUNTY, Nev.) -- A death was confirmed at the Burning Man festival over the weekend after thousands of attendees were left mired in mud from torrential rains and were advised to conserve food and water, as all roads in and out of the desert arts and "self-reliance" festival remained shut off Sunday. The sprawling event is held each year in what's known as Black Rock City (BRC), in the […]

Kali9/Getty Images (ROSENBERG, Texas) -- Nearly two dozen people were injured after a vehicle crashed into a Denny's restaurant in Texas, police said. The vehicle plowed through the building's wall late Monday morning, according to the Rosenberg Police Department. Police said they received multiple 911 calls about the incident at approximately 11:22 a.m. A photo released by the police department showed the vehicle fully inside the restaurant surrounded by debris. […]

Former Smash Mouth frontman Steve Harwell has died at age 56. The group confirmed the news in an Instagram post on Monday, September 4. "Steve Harwell was a true American Original," Smash Mouth writes. "A larger than life character who shot up into the sky like a Roman candle. Steve should be remembered for his unwavering focus and impassioned determination to reach the heights of pop stardom." "The fact that […]

courtesy of Live Nation Aerosmith has begun their goodbye to the road. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers launched their Peace Out farewell tour in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, September 1. According to setlist.fm, Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Tom Hamilton and Brad Whitford treated the fans to an 18-song, hits-filled set, that also included a few deep cuts. Drummer Joey Kramer is sitting out this tour, with John Douglas filling in behind the drum kit. The show kicked off with the appropriate choice […]

It’s a sad day in Margaritaville. Legendary musician Jimmy Buffett passed away Friday, September 1 at age 76. "Jimmy passed away peacefully on the night of September 1 surrounded by his family, friends, music and dogs,” read the announcement on his website and social media. “He lived his life like a song till the very last breath and will be missed beyond measure by so many." Associated with feet-in-the-sand island […]

© 2022 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved They're definitely not the target demo, but it appears that even Rock & Roll Hall of Famers in their 70s can't resist the lure of Barbie. The Kinks' Dave Davies posted a video on his socials that shows him inside an animated Barbie movie digital frame. As it moves, the 76-year-old rocker appears to be holding up a little pink flower.  […]

Legacy Recordings/Sony Metallic Spheres, a 2010 collaborative album by Pink Floyd's David Gilmour and the British ambient techno act The Orb, is getting a fresh look. The album has been "reimagined" and remixed, and will be released on September 29 as Metallic Spheres In Colour. The new version has been overseen by The Orb founder Alex Paterson and Youth, who produced the original album. In a statement, Youth says, "The […]

© Queen Productions Ltd Queen is known for having plenty of songs that will get the crowd singing along, like "We Will Rock You" and "Radio Gaga," but it’s not just the hits that get the fans belting out lyrics at the top of their lungs.  In episode 31 of the band’s weekly YouTube series, Queen The Greatest Live, the band once again focuses on their fans. They shared a […]