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Sting & Blondie honored at the 2023 Ivors

The 2023 Ivors took place in London Thursday night, and it was a big night for Sting, who received the Fellowship of the Ivors Academy, which is the group’s highest honor. It was previously given to such artists as Sir Paul McCartney, Peter Gabriel and Kate Bush. According to the BBC, ...
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Kate Bush’s streams go to “Work” following ’The Mother’ placement

After she ran up the charts last year with "Running Up That Hill," Kate Bush is now seeing another sync-driven increase in streams for a different song.According to Billboard, Bush's 1988 song "This Woman's Work" jumped 157% in U.S. on-demand streams following its placement ...
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Graham Nash often wonders why he’s a success

Graham Nash has gone through a lot of loss in the past year, not only with the death of his bandmate David Crosby, but also the death of Crosby-Nash band member David Lindley, and it’s got him thinking about life.“It really tells me that life is short,” ...
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Jimmy Buffett postpones show after being hospitalized in Boston

Jimmy Buffett will no longer be playing Charleston, South Carolina, this weekend. Buffet and his Coral Reefer Band were supposed to play Credit One Stadium on Saturday, May 20, but the show has been postponed after Buffett was admitted to the hospital. “Two days ago, I was just ...
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Sting shares his feelings on AI: “That’s going to be a battle we all have to fight”

Sting is very proud of his songwriting, and he worries that one day artificial intelligence will try to replace songwriters like him."The building blocks of music belong to us, to human beings," he tells BBC News. "That's going to be a battle we all have to ...
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Def Leppard to livestream intimate hometown show

Def Leppard is playing a very special hometown show Friday, May 19, and now fans who couldn’t snag tickets will be able to experience the event.The band is playing an intimate club show at The Leadmill in Sheffield, England, to celebrate the release of their ...
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Fans informed of obstructed views for U2’s Las Vegas residency at The Sphere

Getting tickets to U2’s upcoming residency in Las Vegas hasn’t been easy, and now some folks who were lucky enough to snag tickets are dealing with a bit of disappointment.According to the Las Vegas-Review Journal, some fans who recently purchased tickets to U2: UV Achtung Baby at The Sphere have ...
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On This Day, May 18, 1978: ‘The Buddy Holly Story’ is released in U.S. theaters

On This Day, May 18, 1978 … The life of future Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Buddy Holly hit the big screen when The Buddy Holly Story opened in theaters in the U.S., including a special premiere in Holly’s hometown of Lubbock, Texas. The film starred a 33-year-old Gary Busey as ...
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KISS celebrating 30th anniversary of ‘Alive III’ with new vinyl reissue

KISS is celebrating the 30th anniversary of their album Alive III with a new vinyl release set to come out June 2. Alive III was the first live album from the band during their non-makeup era. It captures performances from the November 1992 “Revenge” tour shows in Detroit, Cleveland ...
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Sting shares why he no longer performs “Don’t Stand So Close To Me” in concert

Sting fans may be disappointed when they see him in concert, because he’s no longer playing one of his classic tunes live.In an interview with People, Sting looks back at some of his hit songs and discusses the Police tune “Don’t Stand So Close To Me,” which is ...
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