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On This Day, Jan. 6, 1987: Eric Clapton kicks off his first Royal Albert Hall residency

Tuesday, January 6 by ABC News

On This Day, Jan. 6, 1987 ...Eric Clapton kicked off a six-night residency at London's Royal Albert Hall, treating the crowd to such classic songs as "I Shot the Sheriff," "Wonderful Tonight" and "Cocaine," as well as Cream tracks "White Room" and "Sunshine of... Read More.

David Bowie’s ‘Heroes’ gets ‘Stranger Things’ streaming bump

Tuesday, January 6 by ABC News

David Bowie is the latest artist to see a streaming bump thanks to the Netflix series Stranger Things.Bowie's "Heroes" plays over the closing credits of the show's series finale, and according to Billboard, Luminate data shows that the song saw... Read More.

David Bowie’s longtime pianist Mike Garson recalls their last conversation

Tuesday, January 6 by ABC News

Saturday marks 10 years since David Bowie's death and his longtime pianist Mike Garson is opening up about the last time he spoke with the rock legend.Garson tells Gold Derby that their last conversation was quite hopeful, despite the fact... Read More.

Led Zeppelin’s John Paul Jones puts studio equipment up for auction

Monday, January 5 by ABC News

Studio equipment previously owned by Led Zeppelin's John Paul Jones is currently up for auction.The equipment comes from Jones' private studio, and has no Led Zeppelin connection. Gear up for grabs includes amps, digital samplers, equalizers, processors and more."John is still very active musically... Read More.

Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson blasts fake AI-generated content as ‘insidious’ and ‘childish’

Monday, January 5 by ABC News

Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson has taken to social media to blast AI-generated content that has apparently been fooling the band's fans."It has come to our attention that fake fan websites and social media accounts are displaying AI-generated content purporting to be by me -... Read More.

Cher says much-younger boyfriend isn’t threatened by her ‘shine’

Monday, January 5 by ABC News

Cher's a big fan of her current boyfriend.While appearing on the new episode of the Armchair Expert podcast, Cher was asked by host Dax Shepard, "Have you ever had a man that you deserved?" - suggesting... Read More.

David Lee Roth announces 2026 tour

Monday, January 5 by ABC News

David Lee Roth is going on tour this year.The former Van Halen frontman just announced dates for a new trek that kicks off April 16 near Spokane, Washington. The tour hits such cities as Tucson, Memphis, Orlando, Nashville, Boston and... Read More.

Neil Diamond gives ‘Song Sung Blue’ star Hugh Jackman a special gift

Monday, January 5 by ABC News

If you're wondering whether or not Neil Diamond likes the new movie Song Sung Blue - based on the true story of a couple who start a Neil Diamond tribute band - look no further than star Hugh Jackman's Instagram... Read More.

Peter Gabriel releases first single from upcoming album ‘o/i’

Monday, January 5 by ABC News

Peter Gabriel has dropped his first new song of the new year.The rocker released "Been Undone," the lead single off his upcoming album o/i, the follow up to 2023's i/o.As he did with i/o, Gabriel plans to release a new... Read More.

On This Day, Jan. 5, 1976: Bob Dylan releases his 17th studio album, ‘Desire’

Monday, January 5 by ABC News

On This Day Jan. 5, 1976...Fifty years ago, Bob Dylan released his 17th studio album, Desire, which went to #1 on the Billboard chart, and remained there for five weeks.The album, the follow up to 1975's Blood on the Tracks, had Dylan backed by... Read More.

Classic Hits

On This Day, Jan. 6, 1987: Eric Clapton kicks off his first Royal Albert Hall residency

David Bowie’s ‘Heroes’ gets ‘Stranger Things’ streaming bump

David Bowie’s longtime pianist Mike Garson recalls their last conversation

Led Zeppelin’s John Paul Jones puts studio equipment up for auction

Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson blasts fake AI-generated content as ‘insidious’ and ‘childish’

Cher says much-younger boyfriend isn’t threatened by her ‘shine’

David Lee Roth announces 2026 tour

Neil Diamond gives ‘Song Sung Blue’ star Hugh Jackman a special gift

Peter Gabriel releases first single from upcoming album ‘o/i’

On This Day, Jan. 5, 1976: Bob Dylan releases his 17th studio album, ‘Desire’

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