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Frank Beard, longtime ZZ Top drummer, dead at 77

Tuesday, August 18 by ABC News

Frank Beard, longtime drummer for the legendary blues rock trio ZZ Top, has died at age 77."It was announced today that Frank Beard, ZZ Top's drummer for the past 56 years, has died. He was in hospice care when he passed away at his... Read More.

Neil Young & The Chrome Hearts to headline two shows with Willie Nelson

Tuesday, August 18 by ABC News

Neil Young has just added two new shows to his 2026 schedule.The rocker and his band The Chrome Heart will play two co-headlining dates with Willie Nelson and the Family in the lead-up to the 2026 edition of Farm Aid.The shows are happening Sept.... Read More.

Documentary featuring Jimi Hendrix Woodstock performance set for streaming debut

Tuesday, August 18 by ABC News

A documentary about Jimi Hendrix's performance at Woodstock will have its streaming premiere Tuesday in celebration of the 57th anniverary of the festival.Jim Hendrix: Live at Woodstock - A Second Look will debut on YouTube at 9 p.m. ET. It... Read More.

Bon Jovi marks 40 years of ‘Slippery When Wet’

Tuesday, August 18 by ABC News

Bon Jovi is marking the 40th anniversary of their breakthrough album, Slippery When Wet.The band marked the milestone with a post on Instagram Tuesday, writing, "Slippery When Wet turns 40 years old today! We're grateful to everyone who's been part... Read More.

Details announced for the 10th annual Allman Betts Family Revival

Tuesday, August 18 by ABC News

The music of the Allman Brothers Band will once again be celebrated at the 10th annual Allman Betts Family Revival, a 20-date tour launching in November.This year's trek, hosted by Gregg Allman's son Devon Allman and Dickey Betts' son Duane Betts, is titled A... Read More.

Madonna leads MTV VMA Awards nominations with 11

Tuesday, August 18 by ABC News

More than 40 years after receiving her first MTV VMA nomination, Madonna leads the list of nominees for the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards.Madonna is up for 11 awards this year, including video of the year for Confessions II - The Film, an over... Read More.

Frankie Valli shoots down reports of his retirement

Monday, August 17 by ABC News

Legendary singer Frankie Valli is denying reports of his retirement.The 92-year-old has addressed the rumors on social media after his brother, Bobby Valli, wrote on Facebook that the "Can't Take My Eyes Off You" singer was retiring after a long,... Read More.

Sheryl Crow’s winding road leads her to Disney’s new ‘Cars’ animated series

Monday, August 17 by ABC News

Twenty years ago, Sheryl Crow contributed the song "Real Gone" to the animated Pixar film Cars. So it's no surprise that she's returning for the new animated series based on the franchise.On Saturday night, Sheryl appeared at Disney's biennial D23 fan event to debut... Read More.

Sam Mendes’ Beatles movies seen filming at Abbey Road crosswalk

Monday, August 17 by ABC News

Sam Mendes' upcoming Beatles project recently filmed a very iconic moment in Beatles history.Video posted to social media shows the cast - Paul Mescal as Paul McCartney, Harris Dickinson as John Lennon, Joseph Quinn as George Harrison and Barry Keoghan... Read More.

Ritchie Blackmore says Deep Purple reunion was a ‘very emotional moment’

Monday, August 17 by ABC News

Ritchie Blackmore is reflecting on his recent reunion with Deep Purple.Blackmore joined the band onstage at Jones Beach Theater in Wantagh, New York, on Aug. 12 for a performance of "Smoke on the Water," his first performance with the band in over 30 years."It... Read More.

Classic Hits

Frank Beard, longtime ZZ Top drummer, dead at 77

Neil Young & The Chrome Hearts to headline two shows with Willie Nelson

Documentary featuring Jimi Hendrix Woodstock performance set for streaming debut

Bon Jovi marks 40 years of ‘Slippery When Wet’

Details announced for the 10th annual Allman Betts Family Revival

Madonna leads MTV VMA Awards nominations with 11

Frankie Valli shoots down reports of his retirement

Sheryl Crow’s winding road leads her to Disney’s new ‘Cars’ animated series

Sam Mendes’ Beatles movies seen filming at Abbey Road crosswalk

Ritchie Blackmore says Deep Purple reunion was a ‘very emotional moment’

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