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Carole King to rerelease Hyde Park ‘Tapestry’ concert for 10th anniversary

Thursday, July 2 by ABC News

Carole King is celebrating the 10th anniversary of her historic concert at London's Hyde Park by giving fans a chance to relive the performance.The concert, which took place July 3, 2016, saw the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer perform her iconic album Tapestry... Read More.

On This Day, July 2, 2005: Pink Floyd performs together for the first time in 24 years at Live 8

Thursday, July 2 by ABC News

On This Day, July 2, 2005...Pink Floyd's Roger Waters, David Gilmour, Richard Wright and Nick Mason reunited for the first time in 24 years for a performance in London as part of the Live 8 concerts.The benefit events, organized by Bob Geldof, celebrated the... Read More.

Chicago’s Lee Loughnane on ‘A Capitol Fourth’: ‘It’s gonna be quite the celebration’

Thursday, July 2 by ABC News

Chicago will help honor America's 250th anniversary with a performance on A Capitol Fourth: 250th Weekend Celebration, taking place on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol building.This isn't the first time Chicago has performed on the annual special, and founding member Lee Loughnane... Read More.

Autographed Paul McCartney book found at charity shop auctioned off

Wednesday, July 1 by ABC News

A donated copy of Paul McCartney's 1976 book In His Own Words turned out to be a lucky find for a charity shop in the U.K.The BBC reports that the manager of the Oxfam shop in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales, found... 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.

Madonna’s Absolut-branded cocktail kits quickly sell out

Wednesday, July 1 by ABC News

Madonna might be hoping that her new album, Confessions II, sells as quickly as her collaboration with Absolut Vodka.Madonna teamed with the spirits brand for a Madonna x Absolut Icons Cocktail Kit. It included a bottle of Absolut Tabasco chili... Read More.

Bryan Adams declares Canada will never be the ’51st State’ on new song

Wednesday, July 1 by ABC News

Wednesday is Canada Day, and Bryan Adams is celebrating with the release of a new patriotic song.The Canadian rocker just released the track "51st State," which appears to be a response to President Donald Trump's suggestion that Canada should become... Read More.

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.

On This Day, July 1, 2007: Elton John, Rod Stewart perform at Concert for Diana in London

Wednesday, July 1 by ABC News

On This Day, July 1, 2007...Elton John and Rod Stewart were among the acts who performed at the Concert for Diana at the newly opened Wembley Stadium in London.The concert was a celebration of Princess Diana, who would have turned 46 that year, hosted... Read More.

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.

Classic Hits

Carole King to rerelease Hyde Park ‘Tapestry’ concert for 10th anniversary

On This Day, July 2, 2005: Pink Floyd performs together for the first time in 24 years at Live 8

Chicago’s Lee Loughnane on ‘A Capitol Fourth’: ‘It’s gonna be quite the celebration’

Autographed Paul McCartney book found at charity shop auctioned off

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

Madonna’s Absolut-branded cocktail kits quickly sell out

Bryan Adams declares Canada will never be the ’51st State’ on new song

Victor Willis, Village People lead singer, dies at 74

On This Day, July 1, 2007: Elton John, Rod Stewart perform at Concert for Diana in London

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

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