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Bob Dylan cheekily wishes Pete Townshend a happy birthday

Despite Pete Townshend's status as one of the most revered rock guitarists on the planet, not many of his fellow legends took to social media on Monday to wish The Who rocker a happy 80th birthday. But one who did is an artist who's ...
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Yusuf/Cat Stevens sets fall book tour to promote memoir

After revealing that his memoir, Cat on the Road to Findout, will arrive Oct. 7, Yusuf/Cat Stevens has announced a book tour of North America.Cat on the Road to Findout: An Evening Of Tales, Tunes, And Other Mysteries will begin Oct. 2 in Philadelphia and ...
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Ba-ska-ball: OKC player hit with $25K fine over Madness t-shirt

An NBA player's apparent love for two-tone ska resulted in a five-figure fine.Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Jalen Williams sported a Madness band shirt during a press conference Sunday following his team's Game 7 playoff victory over the Denver Nuggets. The shirt read "F*** Art, Let's ...
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On This Day, May 20, 2013: The Doors keyboardist Ray Manzarek died at 74

Ray Manzarek, co-founder and keyboardist of The Doors, passed away at the age of 74. Earlier in the year, the rocker had been diagnosed with a rare form of bile duct cancer.Manzarek co-founded The Doors with Jim Morrison in July 1965. Drummer John Densmore ...
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Steve Miller to be honored with Les Paul Spirit Award in June

Steve Miller will be receiving an award named after late, legendary guitar pioneer Les Paul, which is appropriate, considering that Miller was Paul's godson.On June 9 in Nashville, The Les Paul Foundation will present Miller with the Les Paul Spirit Award, in partnership with ...
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KISS Gene Simmons says upcoming Las Vegas event is ‘not a KISS show’

It was announced in March that KISS' Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley would be performing together at the convention-like event KISS Army Storms Las Vegas, but Simmons says people are getting the wrong idea about what it is."There's a mistaken notion that KISS is having ...
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Not-so-empty garden: Elton John rose to debut at Londons Chelsea Flower Show

In his classic song "Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters," Elton John sang, "Now I know that rose trees never grow in New York City." But London is another story.An Elton John-branded rose will make its debut May 20 at London's Chelsea Flower Show, organized by ...
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Marble bust of Jim Morrison, missing from his grave since 1988, located in Paris

A sculpture of Jim Morrison, which went missing from his Paris gravesite in 1988, has been found.French police found the marble bust of the singer while carrying out a search in an unrelated fraud case. A photo on Instagram shows the sculpture much as it ...
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The Voice of Whitney: A Symphonic Celebration sets fall tour

Whitney Houston — or at least, the late icon's voice — is going on tour this fall.The Voice of Whitney: A Symphonic Celebration pairs original and remastered recordings of Whitney's vocals set to new arrangements performed by a live orchestra, with never-before-seen video footage and ...
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The Beach Boys book three Las Vegas shows for fall

The Beach Boys' latest tour, The Sounds of Summer, has them fully booked through September, but they've just added three new shows in October.The group will perform at The Venetian Theater at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas on Oct. 1, Oct. 3 and Oct. ...
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