Well, another start of a work week. It’s the first day of the week and we’re going to try and make it a little bit better here. We have some entertaining story lines for the upcoming year and unfortunately a few tragic deaths. Here are your headlines for Monday.
Cosby, Stills, Nash and Young are never getting together for a reunion of any kind, as Graham Nash revels that he is sick and tired of being mistreated by David Cosby. There’s not enough money to ever convince him to play with David again.
Keith Emmerson of legendary “Emmerson, Lake and Palmer” has died at the age of 71 due to a single gunshot to the head, although police will not confirm that it was a suicide.
Legendary producer, George Martin, has died at the age of 90, slipping peacefully in his sleep in London. George had his fingerprints on all but one of the Beatles albums and is in both the US and UK Rock N’ Roll Halls of Fame.
Bad Company and guitarist Joe Walsh have announced a collaborative tour in 2016 which will begin in May in Texas, ending in Tennessee during the middle of the summer.
Bob Dylan is releasing his new album titled “Fallen Angels” with a supporting tour this year. Bob will be joined by former Staples Singer and vocalist Mavis Staples for the trek.
Finally, the class of 2016 for the Songwriters Hall of Fame has been announced, and will include inductees Marvin Gaye, Tom Petty, Elvis Costello, Nigel Rogers and Bernard Edwards of Chic, along with songwriter Chip Taylor (“Angel in the Morning” and “Wild Thing.” The class will be inducted in ceremonies to take place on June 9 at the Marriott Marquis in New York.
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