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Debbie Harry pays tribute to early Blondie bassist Fred Smith

Friday, February 13 by ABC News

Debbie Harry has paid tribute to late Television bassist Fred Smith, who played in an early incarnation of the band that went on to become Blondie.Smith passed away Feb. 5 at the age of 77.Sharing a black-and-white photo of the early band playing at... Read More.

RHCP’s Chad Smith to teach Legends of the ’70s drum instruction course

Friday, February 13 by ABC News

Here's your chance to learn drumming from Chad Smith.The man behind the Red Hot Chili Peppers kit is teaching his own drumming course in partnership with the platform Drumeo.The class is called Legends of the '70s and focuses on four of Smith's biggest influences... Read More.

Gorillaz to make ’SNL’ debut in March

Thursday, February 12 by ABC News

Gorillaz is set to perform on Saturday Night Live for the first time.The Damon Albarn-led animated band - which consists of cartoon members Murdoc, Noodle, Russel and 2D - will make their SNL debut on March 6. The episode will be hosted by actor... Read More.

Gene Simmons defends use of word ‘ghetto’ while arguing hip-hop shouldn’t be in Rock Hall

Thursday, February 12 by ABC News

Gene Simmons recently made headlines for sharing his opinion about hip-hop artists being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and caught some flack over using the word "ghetto." He's now defending himself against the backlash.In the original interview with the Read More.

‘Baby Reindeer’ star Jessica Gunning to play Mama Cass Elliot in upcoming biopic

Thursday, February 12 by ABC News

Emmy Award-winning Baby Reindeer star Jessica Gunning has been cast to play The Mamas & The Papas singer Cass Elliot in the upcoming movie My Mama Cass.The biopic will be based on the bestselling memoir My Mama, Cass, written by Elliot's daughter, Owen Elliot-Kugell,... Read More.

‘Essence’ names Kerry Washington, Zinzi Coogler among Black Women in Hollywood honorees

Thursday, February 12 by ABC News

Essence has revealed this year's list of stars to be honored at the Black Women in Hollywood event, naming Kerry Washington, Chase Infiniti, LaTanya Richardson Jackson and Zinzi Coogler. The 19th annual celebration, which recognizes Black women whose work helps... Read More.

‘Not proud of my behavior’: Ja Rule apologizes for recent airplane incident

Thursday, February 12 by ABC News

Ja Rule is feeling a bit remorseful about his involvement in a recent public shouting match.In a statement to ABC News, the rapper apologized for his "out of character" behavior in which, on a Delta Airlines flight, he got into... Read More.

Case on Kurt Cobain’s death remains closed, Seattle authorities say

Thursday, February 12 by ABC News

Authorities in Seattle have confirmed that the case on the death of Kurt Cobain, which was ruled a suicide in 1994, remains closed."In the death examination for Kurt Cobain, the King County Medical Examiner's Office worked with the local law enforcement agency, conducted a... Read More.

Josh Freese reflects on Foo Fighters departure: ‘I did not see that coming’

Thursday, February 12 by ABC News

Former Foo Fighters drummer Josh Freese reflects on his departure from Foo Fighters in an interview with Modern Drummer.Freese, who joined the Foos in 2023 following the 2022 death of Taylor Hawkins, revealed in May 2025... Read More.

New York to co-name street after Jimi Hendrix

Thursday, February 12 by ABC News

New York City is set to honor the legacy of rocker Jimi Hendrix. It was just announced that the city plans to co-name West 8th Street in Greenwich Village Jimi Hendrix Way.The street is where Hendrix's legendary Electric Lady Studios is located. Opened in... Read More.

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