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Frankie Valli Discusses Jersey Boys’ Move From Broadway To Film

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By | May 16, 2012
The stories of many great musicians have made the leap to the big screen over the years, from the likes of Johnny Cash (Walk The Line, 2005) and Selena Quintanilla-Perez (Selena, 1997) to Ray Charles (Ray, 2004) and Ritchie Valens (La Bamba, 1987). … Read more »
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Carole King Receives BMI Icon Award

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By | May 16, 2012
Legendary singer/songwriter Carole King was honored May 15, in Los Angeles by Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) (the leading organization for music rights) with their prestigious Icon Award.Keep reading! Read more »
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Paul McCartney Performs Free Concert For 200k In Mexico City

Paul McCartney's Mother's Day Free Concert At Zocalo(Photo by Daniel Aguilar/Getty Images)

By | May 16, 2012
Even with Paul McCartney's 70th birthday approaching next month the ex-Beatles bassist isn't slowing down one bit. … Read more »
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Whitney Houston To Be Honored At Billboard Awards

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By | May 15, 2012
Whitney Houston is gone but certainly not forgotten. This Sunday, friends and family will honor the singer's chart-topping legacy at the Billboard Music Awards. Keep reading here... Read more »
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Freddie Mercury To Appear As An ‘Optical Illusion’ In Queen Musical Tonight

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By | May 14, 2012
Although Freddie Mercury passed away in 1991, Queen has soldiered on, even releasing and album and touring with Paul Rodgers as the lead singer. … Read more »
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Donald “Duck” Dunn 1941-2012

Booker T Jones, Steve Cropper, Donald Duck Dunn(AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

By | May 14, 2012
Legendary bass player Donald "Duck" Dunn died in Toyko Sunday morning, where he was playing a series of concerts billed as "STAX Shows" with Steve Cropper and Eddie Floyd. He was 70.RIP Donald Dunn... Read more »
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Aerosmith Set To Perform On American Idol Season Finale

Aerosmith Announces Their "The Global Warming" Tour(Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

By | May 11, 2012
Aerosmith will perform on the American Idol season finale on May 23rd. … Read more »
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Aretha Franklin To Be Inducted Into Gospel Hall Of Fame

Aretha Franklin(Getty Images/Andrew H. Walker)

By | May 11, 2012
Her music is known for its deep Gospel roots and religious tones, and now the Queen of Soul will be formally recognized by the Gospel Music Association for the genre of music in which she got her start.Click here to keep reading! Read more »
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The Beach Boys Bring California Dreamin’ To NYC On Reunion Tour

Beach Boys at the Beacon(Jillian Mapes/CBS Local)

By | May 10, 2012
About an hour into their set at New York's Beacon Theatre last night (May 10), The Beach Boys hit their stride, like a surfer catching that big, juicy wave.Click here for the full concert review! Read more »
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Jermaine Paul Wins “The Voice” Season 2

Jermaine Paul of The Voice(Sarah Carroll/AMP Radio)

By | May 10, 2012
The Voice ended things on a high note Tuesday when former Alicia Keys backup singer Jermaine Paul was named season two winner.How close was it? Read more »
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New Beatles Photo Book Captures Early Tours – At A Steep Price

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By | May 10, 2012
With all of the documentaries, movies, books and interviews that have highlighted the career of The Beatles, you would think there is nothing left to be seen, right?Wrong! Read more »
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Whitney Houston To Be Honored On “VH1 Divas”

Whitney Houston(Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

By | May 10, 2012
After years of lending her voice to VH1 Divas telecast, Whitney Houston will be honored on the 2012 installment of the show, which is set to air live in December.Details here! Read more »
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Jimmy Fallon Snags Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen & More For Second Album

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By | May 9, 2012
Jimmy Fallon has come to be known for his impressions of classic rockers like Neil Young and Bob Dylan, but for his second album, the Late Night host and Saturday Night Live alum recruited music stars instead of just imitating them.Keep reading! Read more »