On the heels of the successful world premiere of Bruce Springsteen’s “Western Stars” at the Toronto International Film Festival, Fathom Events announces that it will bring music legend Bruce Springsteen to cinemas across America in an exclusive two-night theatrical release of “Western Stars.” The Fathom screenings, which will be held on October 19 and 23, […]
Category: Classic Hits
Cars Frontman Ric Ocasek Found Dead in NYC apartment
It has been reported that famed frontman for rock band The Cars, Ric Ocasek, has been found dead in a Manhattan apartment. It was reported by the New York City police department that officers responded to a 911 call found the 75-year-old Ocasek at about 4 p.m. on Sunday. They said there was no sign […]
Smithsonian Presents Great Americans Medal to Honoree Paul Simon
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History will present its Great Americans medal to composer, musician and philanthropist Paul Simon Sept. 18. The presentation of the medal is part of the “Great Americans Award Program,” the museum’s emergent and signature honor. Simon will be the sixth honoree and the first musician to receive the award. […]
Barry Manilow Extends Las Vegas Residency Into 2020
Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino announced today, due to overwhelming demand, and fresh off his wildly successful Broadway run and an upcoming sold-out performance in London, GRAMMY®, TONY®, and EMMY® Award-winning singer-songwriter, arranger, producer and musician, Barry Manilow and his MANILOW: LAS VEGAS – The Hits Come Home! has extended his Las Vegas residency […]
Gibson Announces Worldwide Release Of New ‘Slash 1966 EDS-1275 Doubleneck’
Gibson, the legitimate leader in professional instruments proudly presents the Slash 1966 EDS-1275 Doubleneck. A pre-sale is officially underway now for the Slash 1966 EDS-1275 Doubleneck guitars, sold through select Authorized Gibson dealers and available in-store October 1. Visit www.gibson.com for further details. Over the years, SLASH’s rise to rock royalty has featured a variety […]
Frank Zappa is Alive!
Throughout the ’70s and ’80s, the iconoclastic composer Frank Zappa put on a series of spectacular, now legendary, shows around Halloween each year to celebrate his favorite holiday. Before settling on New York in 1974 to host his annual costume-clad festivities, which would continue until he retired the tradition in 1984, Zappa, fronting an exciting […]
Music Icon Kelly Clarkson Godmother To a Ship on the Norwegian Cruise Line
Norwegian Cruise Line, the innovator in global cruise travel, announced today on “The Kelly Clarkson Show” that GRAMMY Award-winning artist and superstar Kelly Clarkson will serve as the godmother to its newest ship, Norwegian Encore, debuting in Miami in November. The cruise line’s President and Chief Executive Officer Andy Stuart appeared on Clarkson’s new nationally […]
Ariana Grande, Miley Cyrus & Lana Del Rey’s ‘Charlie’s Angels’ Collab will Drop this Friday
On Monday, September 9th, Ariana Grande and Miley Cyrus dropped surprise teasers for their superpowered Charlie’s Angels collaboration with Lana Del Rey. Grande also posted a snap of the Charlie’s Angels logo with the track’s release date underneath, Miley shared a brief clip featuring the song’s syncopated, bass-heavy instrumentation. Titled “Don’t Call Me Angel,” the […]
Def Leppard to Headline Grand Opening Concert for Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sacramento at Fire Mountain
With great anticipation, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sacramento at Fire Mountain announces the property will open its doors the evening of Wednesday, October 30, with grand opening celebrations occurring all weekend. The official opening will kick off with a world-famous Hard Rock guitar smash; and in true Hard Rock fashion, Rock and Roll Hall […]
Eric Clapton’s Sold Out Crossroads Guitar Festival To Be Available Live On Pay-Per-View, September 20 And 21
Widely considered one of the world’s all-time greatest guitarists and known amongst his peers as a great collaborator, Eric Clapton will perform the fifth installment of his Crossroads Guitar Festival, on Friday, September 20, and Saturday, September 21 from the American Airlines Arena in Dallas, TX. Performances are available at 8 p.m. ET on Friday, […]