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Jason Newsted at Art Miami Pavilion on December 5, 2017 in Miami, Florida. (Dylan Rives/Getty Images for Art Miami) Former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted says that he was diagnosed with and subsequently beat throat cancer.Speaking on an episode of the Let There Be Talk podcast published Sunday, Newsted, 63, shares that he underwent a procedure to remove the cancer in May 2025."We got it early," Newsted says. "I got my free and clear […]

On This Day, May 4, 1982 …Queen released their 10th studio album, Hot Space, which found them embracing sounds from disco, funk, pop, new wave and more.The album featured the Queen/David Bowie collaboration, “Under Pressure,” recorded before the band started work on the album and released as a single in 1981.The second single, “Body Language,” written by frontman Freddie Mercury, wasn't a hit in the U.K., but it peaked at […]

Sean Lennon attends the New York Special Screening of Netflix's His Three Daughters on September 05, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Jason Mendez/Getty Images for Netflix) Sean Ono Lennon, only son of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, has shared his thoughts on Sam Mendes’ upcoming Beatles films, and he sounds pretty happy with the project.Sean tells NME that he’s “met everyone on the film set” and notes that Harris […]

Debbie Harry attends the New York City Ballet 2025 Spring Gala at Josie Robertson Plaza at Lincoln Center on May 08, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Ostuni/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images) Blondie frontwoman Debbie Harry made a surprise appearance on Saturday Night Live this weekend.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer turned up to introduce host and musical guest Olivia Rodrigo’s first performance of the night: her […]

Ronnie Wood, Mick Jagger and Keith Richards backstage at The Rolling Stones surprise set at Racket NYC on October 19, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for RS) After weeks of teases, The Rolling Stones appear ready to let their fans in on the news they have to share.The band has confirmed on social media that they will be revealing their latest project on Tuesday at […]

Admat for Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band's Land of Hope and Dreams American Tour (Courtesy of Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band) Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band have had to make a scheduling change to their Land of Hope And Dreams American Tour.With two Philadelphia teams in the playoffs – the Flyers in the NHL playoffs and the 76ers in the NBA playoffs – Springsteen has […]

Dave Grohl of Foo Fighters on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' (ABC/Randy Holmes) Dave Grohl may have been having a little fun when he detailed his supposed preshow routine.As previously reported, the Foo Fighters frontman told the Dish podcast that he went to get his vocal cords inspected by a doctor some years ago. When the doctor said that everything looked good, they asked Grohl if he did any vocal warm-ups or cooldowns […]

(L - R) Ronnie Wood, Mick Jagger and Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones perform during the final night of the Hackney Diamonds '24 Tour at Thunder Ridge Nature Arena on July 21, 2024 in Ridgedale, Missouri. (Photo by Gary Miller/Getty Images) The Rolling Stones appear to once again be teasing fans.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers posted a 13-second video on Instagram that starts with a crumpled piece of paper […]

Stevie Nicks' 'Trouble in Shangri-La' (Reprise Records) Stevie Nicks is reflecting on her sixth studio album, Trouble in Shangri-La.The album was released on May 1, 2001, and the two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer shared an Instagram post to mark the album’s 25th anniversary.“25 years ago you all visited my Shangri-La for the first time,” she wrote. “This record gave me not only one of the most fun & […]