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Taylor Hill/WireImage The upcoming movie about the making of Bruce Springsteen’s album Nebraska has reportedly found the actor to play the rocker’s father.According to Variety, English actor Stephen Graham, who’s had roles in Peaky Blinders, Snatch, Boardwalk Empire and more, has been cast to play Springsteen’s dad in Deliver Me From Nowhere, which stars Jeremy Allen White as The Boss.Springsteen’s father, Douglas Frederick "Dutch" Springsteen, passed away in 1998. The rocker […]

Reprise Records Neil Young is celebrating the 50th anniversary of his fifth studio album, On The Beach.The milestone will be marked with the release of a limited-edition clear vinyl pressing of the album, which will feature “50” on the front cover. Originally released in July 1974 following the huge success of 1972’s #1 album Harvest, On The Beach features Young backed by Crazy Horse members Billy Talbot on bass and Ralph Molina on drums. […]

Disney/Randy Holmes Slash is prepping his next record with his solo band, Myles Kennedy & the Conspirators. In an Instagram post featuring a photo of himself alongside bassist Todd Kerns and drummer Brent Fitz, the Guns N' Roses shredder writes, "Back at it for new record coming sooner than later.""The three of us starting the initial framework," Slash continues. "Then [guitarist] Frank [Sidoris], then Myles. Recording in November."The upcoming album will […]

On This Day, Sept. 27, 2016 ...Bruce Springsteen published his autobiography, Born to Run, named after his iconic 1975 album. He began writing it the day after he headlined the Super Bowl halftime show in 2009.The book recounted The Boss’ childhood in Freehold, New Jersey, his early days as a musician in Asbury Park, the rise of the E Street Band and more.Born to Run was released to critical acclaim. The audio book, which Springsteen […]

Daniele Venturelli/Getty Images for Gucci Blondie frontwoman Debbie Harry stars in a new campaign for fashion brand Gucci.The campaign, We Will Always Have London, was shot by famed photographer Nan Golden. It's described as “an ode to the timeless allure of London," which is the city where the collection debuted. The ad was shot in various locations throughout London, aimed at promoting “the spirit of the Gucci Blondie bag and Cruise […]

Disney/Jenny Anderson Peter Frampton is clearing the air over comments he made blaming Megadeth for him having to cancel a show in Virginia. During his Sept. 19 concert in Philadelphia, Frampton said he canceled his Sept. 17 show at Virginia Credit Union Live in Richmond partially due to weather and partially due structural damage to the stage, which he suggested may have happened during Megadeth’s soundcheck a few days before.Megadeth responded that Frampton was misinformed, […]

Hollywood Records/ Queen Productions Ltd. Queen has released a performance video of the track “Son and Daughter,” recorded live at Hammersmith Odeon on Dec. 24, 1975.The performance is one of the rare live tracks featured on the upcoming six-CD + one-LP collector's edition reissue, Queen I, which revisits the band’s 1973 self-titled debut album.The set, made up of 63 tracks with 43 brand-new mixes, will include the original album with […]

Lionsgate Elton John's "Tiny Dancer" is about a woman who hangs around with musicians — Bernie Taupin has said it was about his wife at the time. But now the classic tune has been used to soundtrack the trailer for a movie about a woman who hangs around with guns, knives and anything else you can use to kill someone in gnarly fashion.The movie is From the World of John Wick: […]

Kevin Mazur/Getty Images Billy Joel has announced a handful of co-headlining dates for 2025.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer is set to play four shows with Sting: Feb. 8 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, April 11 at JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse, New York, May 10 at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina, and May 23 at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah. But that’s not all. […]