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INXS to Celebrate ‘INXS Day’ With Tik Tok Livestream

By Michele Amabile | August 16, 2022

August 16 is officially declared INXS day in celebration of the day the group, then known as The Farriss Brothers, played its first gig. To commemorate the day, the band will host a 5 pm…

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Metallica’s James Hetfield Files for Divorce

By Michele Amabile | August 15, 2022

Metallica front man James Hetfield and his wife, Francesca, have split up, according to TMZ. Hetfield filed for divorce earlier this year in Colorado after 25 years of marriage, the site reports. The couple wed…

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Bruce Springsteen and Jann Wenner to Appear in New York to Discuss New Memoir

By Michele Amabile | August 10, 2022

Bruce Springsteen will join Rolling Stone journalist Jann Wenner for a conversation about Wenner’s deeply personal new memoir Like A Rolling Stone.at the The 92nd Street Y, New York. Springsteen and Wenner will discuss his memoir…

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Blondie Box Set Arrives This Month

By Michele Amabile | August 9, 2022

The new Blondie box set,  box set, Blondie: Against the Odds 1974-1982, is due August 26, and the band is giving fans an early taste today. The group released a 1978 home recording of a previously…

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Whitesnake Guitarist Joel Hoekstra and Brandon Gibbs Announce Acoustic Date in New Jersey

By Michele Amabile | August 8, 2022

Whitesnake guitarist Joel Hoekstra and Devil City Angels’ Brandon Gibbs are hitting the road this fall for an acoustic tour coming to the Landis Theater in Vineland on September 23. The tour–which kicks off September 22…

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Billy Joel Announces Show Number 86 at MSG

By Michele Amabile | August 5, 2022

Billy Joel’s historic arena run at Madison Square Garden continues with the announcement of the Piano Man’s 86th show in his monthly residency, set for Dec. 19, he announced this week. In December 2013, the…

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Rolling Stones, U2, Elton John, Bruce Springsteen top Tours of Last 42 Years

By Michele Amabile | August 3, 2022

It’s only rock and roll-and concert goers like it, making The Rolling Stones the top grossing touring act of the last 42 years, according to Pollstar. The Stones earned a satisfying $2.17 billion between July…

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N.J. Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2022 Inductees: Max Weinberg, Chelsea Handler, More

By Michele Amabile | August 2, 2022

E Street Band drummer Mighty Max Weinberg, Chelsea Handler, former Eagles quarterback Ron Jaworski, Governor Richard J. Hughes, and three-time Olympic medalist Heather O’Reilly are among the honorees for the 14th class inducted into the…

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KISS Icon Peter Criss Surprises John 5 at Rob Zombie Concert in Holmdel

By Michele Amabile | August 1, 2022

Original KISS drummer Peter Criss surprised the audience attending Rob Zombie at the PNC Bank Arts Center leading the crowd in a birthday singalong for guitarist John 5 Sunday night (July 31). “Maybe you know,…

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Cyndi Lauper Lands Guest Starring Role on New Amazon Series

By Michele Amabile | August 1, 2022

Cyndi Lauper has nabbed a guest starring role on the upcoming Amazon series “The Horror of Dolores Roach,” Variety reports today. Lauper will appear in the recurring role based on the Gimlet podcast opposite previously…

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