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Victor Willis, Village People lead singer, dies at 74

Wednesday, July 1 by ABC News

Village People lead singer Victor Willis, whose onstage costumes and catchy songs - including "YMCA," "In the Navy" and "Macho Man" - made the group a household name far beyond the disco era, died on Tuesday, the band said in a Read More.

Highlights from the David Bowie archive to go on tour in the UK

Wednesday, July 1 by ABC News

Items from the David Bowie archive went on display in September at the David Bowie Center, part of the Victoria & Albert Museum in London. Now the V&A has announced that highlights from that exhibit are going on tour in the U.K. David Bowie:... Read More.

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Rush postpones two Fifty Something shows due to Geddy Lee’s illness

Wednesday, July 1 by ABC News

Rush was forced to postpone two shows on their Fifty Something tour after lead singer Geddy Lee was diagnosed with laryngitis and bronchitis. The announcement came just hours before they were to take the stage at Dickies Arena in Forth Worth, Texas, on June... Read More.

Stephen Bishop set for first live performance in 7 years

Tuesday, June 30 by ABC News

Stephen Bishop is celebrating the 50th anniversary of his debut album, Careless, with his first live performance in seven years.The 74-year-old "On and On" singer will take part in an intimate evening at the Grammy Museum, which will include an acoustic performance by Bishop.... Read More.

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It’s your desire: Bananarama gives ‘Venus’ & parent album a new sound for 40th anniversary

Tuesday, June 30 by ABC News

Is it your desire to have multiple versions of Bananarama's album True Confessions? Consider your wish granted.The British trio is rolling out special versions of the album in honor of its 40th anniversary. The album features their biggest U.S. hit,... Read More.

On This Day, June 30, 1973: George Harrison bumped Paul McCartney out of the #1 spot on the Hot 100

Tuesday, June 30 by ABC News

On This Day, June 30, 1973...George Harrison hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with "Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)," from his #1 album Living in the Material World.The song actually bumped the Paul McCartney & Wings hit "My Love" from... Read More.

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The B-52s’ equipment destroyed during storm at music festival

Monday, June 29 by ABC News

The B-52s were forced to cancel their set at Frances' Retro C Trop music festival Saturday due to severe weather just minutes before they were to go onstage.Singer Fred Schneider took to social media to let fans know just how bad the situation... Read More.

‘Michael’ is now the highest-grossing biopic of all time

Monday, June 29 by ABC News

The Michael Jackson movie has moonwalked into the record books once again. Michael has taken in $977 million worldwide. That surpasses the Oscar-winning film Oppenheimer, which raked in $975 million globally. Michael had already become the highest-grossing musical biopic of all time, out-earning the... Read More.

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Songwriter Desmond Child previews new live album with performance of ‘I Was Made For Lovin’ You’

Thursday, June 25 by ABC News

Songwriter Desmond Child has released a live performance of the KISS classic "I Was Made For Lovin' You," a song he co-wrote with KISS' Paul Stanley.The song is the first track released from Child's upcoming live album, Desmond Child Rocks... Read More.

Whitesnake’s mid-’80s albums getting vinyl reissue

Thursday, June 25 by ABC News

Whitesnake's career took off in the '80s, and now the albums that helped launch the David Coverdale-fronted band to superstardom are set to be reissued on vinyl.The band's three mid-'80s albums - 1984's Slide It In, 1987's Whitesnake aka 1987 and 1989's Slip of... Read More.

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Billy Joel’s ‘Piano Man’ tops the ‘Billboard’ Top TV Songs chart

Thursday, June 25 by ABC News

Billy Joel's iconic track "Piano Man" is back on the Billboard chart.The rocker's signature tune, the title track to his 1973 sophomore album, is #1 on the Billboard Top TV Songs chart thanks to its appearance in the Prime Video series The Boys.The song... Read More.

The Beatles release iconic ‘All You Need is Love’ performance for Global Beatles Day

Thursday, June 25 by ABC News

Thursday is Global Beatles Day, which celebrates the anniversary of the legendary band's 1967 live performance of "All You Need is Love" on the BBC's Our World special. Now fans at home can relive the performance.This year marks the first time Apple Corps Ltd,... Read More.

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