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Taylor Hill/Getty Images Bruce Springsteen’s wife and E Street Band member Patti Scialfa has been mostly absent from The Boss' current tour, and we now know why.People reports that in the new Springsteen documentary, Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band, which premiered at the Toronto Film Festival Sunday, the 71-year-old Scialfa reveals that in 2018 she was diagnosed multiple myeloma, a form of blood cancer, which has made it hard […]

Elton John and husband/co-director David Furnish; Mert Alper Dervis/Anadolu via Getty Images "I'm having the best time of my life – except this f****** eye. I wish I could see you," Elton John told the audience at the Toronto Film Festival on Sept. 6 after his new documentary Never Too Late premiered, Variety reports.The music legend had revealed on Instagram a few days earlier that he's recovering from a "severe eye […]

Avalon/Getty Images A new documentary about Jimi Hendrix is in the works, to be directed by The Greatest Night in Pop director Bao Nguyen, Variety reports.The doc, Jimi, will be the first full-length film about the legendary performer, who passed away in 1970. It will focus on Hendrix's time in London in the early '60s through his U.S. breakthrough at the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival.“Jimi’s time in London was some of […]

Suzan Moore/PA Images via Getty Images Van Morrison and former Northern Ireland Minister of Health Robin Swann have come to a settlement in the dueling lawsuits they had against each other, according to the BBC.Both suits stemmed from the COVID-19 lockdowns. Swann sued Morrison for slander after comments the musician made at a June 2021 show in Belfast, where he called Swann “very dangerous.” The comments were in response to show […]

Matthew J. Lee/The Boston Globe via Getty Images The Smashing Pumpkins are preparing to rock late night TV.The "Bullet with Butterfly Wings" outfit will be performing on ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live!, airing Sept. 17 at 11:35 p.m. ET. The appearance will fall in between dates on the Pumpkins' ongoing tour supporting Green Day, which concludes Sept. 28 in San Diego.The Pumpkins also released a new album, Aghori Mhori Mei, in August. Copyright © 2024, ABC Audio. All […]

Photo Credit Scott Robert Ritchie Ringo Starr is getting ready to kick off another tour with his All Starr Band, and he just gave fans a peek behind the scenes at rehearsals for the trek.In a new video, Ringo shared clips of him and his band at work rehearsing the song "Matchbox." He also revealed that there’s something very special about the drum kit he’ll be playing on the tour, […]

Columbia Records/Legacy Recordings Bob Dylan is sharing another live track set to appear on his upcoming box set, The 1974 Live Recordings, which is made up of live recordings Dylan made with The Band.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer just released a performance of “Just Like Tom Thumb’s Blues,” a previously unheard live performance recorded Jan. 30, 1974, at New York’s Madison Square Garden. It follows the previously released recording of “Forever Young,” […]

Rhino Joni Mitchell is giving fans another preview of her upcoming box set, Archives, Vol. 4: The Asylum Years (1976-1980), due out Oct. 4.The legendary singer just released a demo of “Traveling (Hejira),” which was recorded in March 1976 at A&M Studios in Hollywood, California.Archives, Vol. 4: The Asylum Years (1976-1980) features early recordings and alternate takes from Joni's albums Hejira, Don Juan's Reckless Daughter and Mingus, plus the 1980 live album Shadows and Light. […]

Reprise Records Green Day has shared three of the bonus tracks included on the band's upcoming 20th anniversary American Idiot reissue.The recordings include a demo of "Wake Me Up When September Ends," a VH1 Storytellers performance of "St. Jimmy" and the B-side "Governator," which is a throwback to when Arnold Schwarzenegger was the governor of California.You can listen to them all now via digital outlets.The American Idiot reissue is due out Oct. 25. The album's […]