Musical based on Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’ coming to Broadway

Prince's 'Purple Rain' (NPG Records/Warner Records) A stage adaptation of Prince’s Purple Rain is coming to Broadway next spring.Producer Orin Wolf has announced that the musical, which was first announced back in January 2024, will begin previews at New York's Majestic Theatre on March 12, 2027, with an official opening date of April 12, 2027.The production will feature over 20 Prince hits, including such songs as "When Doves Cry," "I Would […]

July 27, 2026

Buck Country Music News

After a decade, Brett Eldredge still has a ‘Glow’ on tour

Brett Eldredge's 'Glow: 10 Year Anniversary Tour' (Q Prime) Brett Eldredge will mark a decade since his first holiday album with an anniversary tour. The 12-stop Glow: 10 Year Anniversary Tour kicks off Friday, Nov. 27, with three dates at Nashville's historic Ryman Auditorium and wrap with two shows at New York's Beacon Theatre starting Dec. 18. "I believe in tradition and I believe it makes us who we are," Brett says. "It gives us […]

July 27, 2026

Rev Rock Report

Black Sabbath’s Tony Iommi teases news for Wednesday

Tony Iommi of Black Sabbath performs at Ozzfest 2016 at San Manuel Amphitheater on September 24, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for ABA) No, you're not being "Paranoid": Tony Iommi is indeed up to something.The Black Sabbath guitarist has shared a video on his Facebook featuring closeup footage of him playing a riff. The clip is accompanied by Wednesday's date, July 29.It would appear that the video […]

July 27, 2026

Entertainment News

Production starts on ‘Myron Bolitar’ Netflix series

Colin Woodell, Harlan Coben, KJ Apa and Diane Guerrero at the first table read for 'Myron Bolitar.' (Michele K. Short/Netflix) Cameras have started rolling on Myron Bolitar.Netflix has announced that production has started on the upcoming TV series adaptation based on writer Harlan Coben’s longest-running book series. The new show is shooting in New York City.Colin Woodell will star as the titular sports agent. Also starring are Riverdale's KJ Apa […]

July 27, 2026

Buck Country Music News

‘Don’t We’ set records? 7 ‘Problem’ songs make history

Morgan Wallen's 'I'm the Problem' (Big Loud) The records keep coming from Morgan Wallen, as "Don't We" becomes his 21st #1 on Billboard Country Airplay. Equally impressive is that it's his seventh chart-topper from his most recent record, 2025's I'm the Problem. That makes him the only artist in the chart's history to have done it with a single album.Luke Combs' What You See Is What You Get also boasts seven number […]

July 27, 2026

Rev Rock Report

Queen’s 1986 Budapest concert to hit theaters for 40th anniversary

'Queen Budapest' concert (Sony Music Vision/Trafalgar Releasing) Queen performed a historic concert in Budapest in 1986, making them the first Western rock artists to perform behind the Iron Curtain. Now, in celebration of the milestone’s 40th anniversary, the concert is coming to the big screen.Queen Budapest, a recording of the July 27, 1986, concert at Budapest’s Népstadion, is set open in cinemas and IMAX worldwide on Oct. 7. The film […]

July 27, 2026

Mike FM Music News

Fun, fun, fun, fun: Rebecca Black’s ‘Friday’ goes Platinum

Rebecca Black (Larry Armstrong) It was instantly polarizing when it arrived in 2011, and 15 years later it's still going strong.Rebecca Black's single "Friday" has been RIAA-certified Platinum in the U.S., signifying sales of 1 million units. Initially derided as "the worst song ever" and "hilariously dreadful," "Friday" is now seen as an iconic and nostalgic moment in pop culture.Much of the negative reaction to "Friday" came from the fact […]

July 27, 2026

Business News

Alan Greenspan, longtime chairman of the Federal Reserve, dies at 100

(NEW YORK) -- Alan Greenspan, the longtime chairman of the Federal Reserve, has died, his wife confirmed. He was 100 years old."Alan passed away at our home this morning at the age of 100 from complications of Parkinson’s Disease,” Andrea Mitchell, his wife and a chief correspondent at NBC News, said in a statement published by the network on Monday.The economist is remembered for leading the American central bank amid […]

July 27, 2026

Rev Rock Report

Bruce Springsteen joins Bon Jovi for MSG night 9 of Forever Tour

Bruce Springsteen and Jon Bon Jovi perform onstage during 2024 MusiCares Person Of The Year Honoring Jon Bon Jovi at Los Angeles Convention Center on Feb. 2, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Amy Sussman/Getty Images) Bon Jovi hit the stage Sunday night for night nine of their nine-show stand at New York’s Madison Square Garden, and they brought out Bruce Springsteen to help them close the show.As seen in fan […]

July 27, 2026