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Doobie Brothers Postpone Shows Due to Covid

By Michele Amabile | September 2, 2021

The Doobie Brothers has postponed four concert dates on due to members of their touring band testing positive for Covid-19. Singer/keyboardist Michael McDonald sat out Tuesday’s night’s show at the Minnesota State Fair, with Doobie’s member…

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Elton John Masks Up for Album Cover

By Michele Amabile | September 2, 2021

Elton John is donning a very stylish mask on the cover of his new album, “The Lockdown Sessions.” The star-studded album–which includes collaborations with Stevie Nicks and Eddie Vedder from Pearl Jam–will arrive on Oct.…

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Sting Announces New Album

By Michele Amabile | September 1, 2021

Sting will release a new album, The Bridge, on Nov. 19, he announced today. The lead track “If It’s Love” premiered today on BBC Radio 2 and is available now on all digital platforms. “I’m…

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How Hard Do We Work in New Jersey?

By Michele Amabile | August 31, 2021

With Labor Day coming up in just three days, Wallethub has compiled a list of the hardest working states in the country-and New Jersey isn’t even in the top 10. Just where does the Garden…

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New Charlie Watts Book Leads Amazon Best Sellers List

By Michele Amabile | August 31, 2021

A recent book about the late Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts has skyrocketed into the Top Ten of Amazon’s Bestsellers list for music criticism and history. The book– “Sympathy for the Drummer: Why Charlie Watts Matters“–also cracked…

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Melissa Etheridge and Kevin Smith Events Moved to The Basie Center in Red Bank

By Michele Amabile | August 30, 2021

Two shows scheduled for the Paramount Theatre in Asbury Park–Melissa Etheridge and an event with Clerks director Kevin Smith–are being moved to the Count Basie Center for the Arts, the venue announced today. Etheridge’s Oct.…

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KISS Concert Postponed After Paul Stanley Tests Positive for Covid

By Michele Amabile | August 27, 2021

KISS founder Paul Stanley has tested positive for Covid-19, the band announced. The group –which last performed in Atlantic City on August 21-has postponed its show at The Pavilion at Star Lake in Burgettstown, PA.…

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Metallica Makes $50K Donation Towards Haitian Earthquake Relief

By Michele Amabile | August 26, 2021

Metallica is stepping up to assist earthquake victims in Haiti with a donation of $50,000 from the band’s All Within My Hands foundation charity foundation. The funds will be used to help the 7.2 million…

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Gene Simmons To David Lee Roth: ‘I’m Sorry’

By Michele Amabile | August 26, 2021

KISS founder Gene Simmons– who ignited an old fashioned rock and roll feud with former Van Halen Singer David Lee Roth when he compared him to ‘bloated’ Elvis Presley–is now apologizing for the insult. In…

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Rolling Stones Drummer Charlie Watts Passes Away at Age 80

By Michele Amabile | August 24, 2021

Rolling Stones Drummer Charlie Watts has passed away at the age of 80, the band confirmed today. “It is with immense sadness that we announce the death of our beloved Charlie Watts,” a statement said.…

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