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HRH King Charles, Penny Lancaster, Rod Stewart; Jane Barlow - WPA Pool/Getty Images Rod Stewart and his wife, Penny Lancaster, are friends with the U.K.'s King Charles, so it's no surprise they'll be helping out one of his charities, The King's Foundation, in the new year.Charles started the foundation in 1990, when he was still Prince of Wales. It works to provide education, public services and consultancy in sectors that he's particularly interested […]

Scott Dudelson/Getty Images Billy F Gibbons is getting ready to release some new music.The ZZ Top rocker is set to drop the new song “Livin’ It Up Down In Texas” on Friday, sharing a clip of the song on Instagram.But the track may already sound familiar to some people. It appeared on the Jan. 5 episode of the Paramount+ series Landman, which stars Billy Bob Thornton.Gibbons and his band the BFGs are set to kick […]

Disney/Eric McCandless Back in October Gene Simmons received backlash over his controversial appearance on ABC’s Dancing with the Stars, and he continues to defend his actions.The KISS founder was a guest judge on the show’s hair metal episode, and was criticized by the public over what some argued were “creepy” comments that focused on the dancers' appearances and looks rather than their performances.During a recent appearance on the Howie Mandel Does […]

Ethan Miller/Getty Images The Eagles are the latest artists to open their wallets to help those affected by the Los Angeles wildfires.Sources confirm to ABC Audio that the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band has donated $2.5 million to the upcoming FireAid benefit concert that’s happening Jan. 30 at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California.So far no artists have been announced for the benefit, and there’s no word on whether […]

ABC Pearl Jam, Dave Matthews Band and Lenny Kravitz are among the headliners for the 2025 New Orleans Jazz Fest, taking place April 24-27 and May 1-4.The bill also includes Santana, John Fogerty, HAIM, Cage the Elephant, My Morning Jacket, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, Cheap Trick and The Revivalists, among many others.Weekend passes are on sale now, and single-day ticket details will be announced at a later date.For the […]

courtesy of Julien's Auctions Bruce Springsteen and Neil Young are among the artists who have contributed items to the new MusiCares Charity Relief Auction, set to coincide with this year’s Grammy Awards.More than 60 one-of-a-kind items are up for grabs this year, including a 2024 butterscotch blond Fender American Vintage II 1951 Telecaster electric guitar autographed by Springsteen; a 1995 wine red Gibson Les Paul electric guitar signed by Young; an […]

Isabel Infantes/PA Images via Getty Images There’s a good chance that TikTok may be banned in the U.S. as of Sunday, but that doesn’t seem to bother Bob Dylan.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer joined the streaming platform on Monday, sharing a video featuring footage from throughout his career, set to his classic tune “Like A Rolling Stone.” The clip was captioned, “Explore the world of Bob Dylan, now […]

On This Day, Jan. 15, 1977 ...The Eagles landed their third #1 with their fifth studio album, Hotel California.The album spent eight nonconsecutive weeks in the top spot and went on to become one of the bestselling albums of all time, selling over 32 million records and being certified 26-times Platinum by the RIAA.Hotel California was the Eagles' first album with guitarist Joe Walsh. Songs like the title track, “Life […]

ABC/Heidi Gutman Ringo Starr is headed to the Grand Ole Opry.The two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer is set to perform at the legendary Nashville institution on Feb. 21. Ringo was invited to make his debut by friend Emmylou Harris during the first of his two shows at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium on Tuesday.“What an honor that after all the extraordinary music he has made and all the incredible history he’s been a part […]