Classic Hits & Oldies
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Rhino Otis Redding passed away in 1967, but his music lives on. The four Redding albums released after his death are about to come out in a new vinyl box set, along with a compilation of the albums’ 24 singles in Mono. The limited edition Otis Forever: The Albums & Singles (1968-1970) will be released June 9 as a multicolored […]
Courtesy Vibee Lionel Richie is going on vacation in November — and he wants you to join him. The American Idol judge has announced a destination festival event dubbed Dancing on the Sand, which will take place at Atlantis Paradise Island in the Bahamas from November 30 to December 3. Joining him will be Sheryl Crow, Nile Rodgers & CHIC, Vanessa Carlton and country […]
ABC/Eric McCandless After Lionel Richie performed at King Charles‘ coronation concert over the weekend, some fans took to social media to comment on how youthful the 73-year-old Rock & Roll Hall of Famer looked. While some said he’d likely had some sort of plastic surgery, Lionel says he hasn’t — and he wouldn’t want to, either. Speaking to the Daily […]
Courtesy of Earth, Wind & Fire Earth, Wind & Fire is heading back to Las Vegas. The R&B legends have announced nine new shows at The Venetian Theatre inside The Venetian Resort Las Vegas. The new dates kick off October 20 and run through November 4. For those looking to snag tickets, a Citi presale kicks […]
BERTRAND GUAY/AFP via Getty Images Drivers in Minnesota will soon be able to ride down a highway named after the legendary Prince. According to The Associated Press, Minnesota lawmakers voted Thursday to rename a portion State Highway 5 after the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, who passed away in 2016. The purple-sign-lined Prince Rogers Nelson Memorial Highway, near […]
Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Prince will once again be celebrated this June with Paisley Park’s four-day Celebration 2023. The event will include conversations with artists like Chaka Khan, Chuck D and D-Nice, and panel discussions about the legendary artist. Fans will be allowed entry into Prince’s infamous vault, where they’ll get to hear new, unreleased recordings by the late music icon. Celebration 2023 […]
Astana Music Inc/ BFD/The Orchard Kool & The Gang is back with new music. The band, led by founding members Robert “Kool” Bell and George “Funky” Brown, will drop the brand new album, People Just Wanna Have Fun, on July 14. It features the already released first single, “Let’s Party,” featuring Sha Sha Jones. “You’ve got the funk, you’ve got the […]
Courtesy of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame The Spinners are finally being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Henry Fambrough, the last surviving founding member, couldn’t be happier. “It feels great. I really does,” Fambrough tells Billboard. “I just wish all the other guys were here to see it. It really is […]
Lemonada Media, Ryan Pfluger, and August Image. Darlene Love is the latest guest on Lemonada Media’s new podcast Wiser Than Me, hosted Julia Louis-Dreyfus. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer chats with the former Seinfeld star about a whole host of subjects, including her early career working as a backup singer for Elvis Presley, working with Phil Spector and more. Love describes […]
Courtesy of HBO The new Donna Summer documentary, Love To Love You, Donna Summer, premieres on HBO next month and folks are getting a new look at the film. A trailer for the doc has just been released, featuring archival footage, interviews and pictures of the R&B superstar, as well as clips of her famous songs. The film, directed by Roger Ross Williams and […]
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