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PRPhotos.comBMI (Broadcast Music Incorporated) will present ZZ Top’s  Billy F Gibbons, with the coveted Troubadour Award next month. The award is in recognition of a songwriter who has made a profound impact on the creative community as their craft continues to set the pace for generations to follow. As the chief songwriter for ZZ Top,…

Getty ImagesDolly Parton’s next track reveal from her upcoming Rockstar album will be her version of the Beatles’ “Let It Be,” on which she’s accompanied by Paul McCartney, who wrote the song, and Ringo Starr, as well as Peter Frampton and Mick Fleetwood. The song will be released Friday, August 18, and Parton wrote on…

PRPhotos.comBMI (Broadcast Music Incorporated) will present ZZ Top’s Billy F Gibbons, with the coveted Troubadour Award next month. The award is in recognition of a songwriter who has made a profound impact on the creative community as their craft continues to set the pace for generations to follow. As the chief songwriter for ZZ Top,…

PRPhotos.comBret Michaels is adding more dates to his Parti-Gras Tour, which now extends into next year. The Poison frontman recently wrapped the first run of 12 dates featuring Night Ranger, Jefferson Starship, former Journey vocalist Steve Augeri and Sugar Ray’s Mark McGrath. Michaels commented: “I could not have had a better time this summer. It…

Getty ImagesJoe Walsh has announced that Jeff Lynne’s ELO will join him for the seventh annual VetsAid this year. Walsh commented through a press release: “My good buddy Jeff is bringing the ELO experience for their first show since 2019. And to top it all off we have my dear friend and hero Stephen Stills…

PRPhotos.comMetallic Spheres by Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour and The Orb has been remixed as Metallic Spheres In Colour. The original Metallic Spheres album was released in 2010 and was one of the first major releases to be issued in a version of surround sound called 3D60 Audio. It will be released on CD and LP…

Getty ImagesDuran Duran guitarist Andy Taylor has started taking a new prostate cancer drug that he expects will extend his life by five years. He told the BBC that he recently started taking “a nuclear medicine, Lutetium-177, which is targeted so it only sees cancer cells.” He explained, “It can’t see healthy cells. It kills stage 4 cancer…

PRPhotos.comAlice Cooper has announced a collaboration with Vampyre Cosmetics to launch his own line of makeup. The brand is known for its vegan and cruelty free products. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member’s use of makeup during his stage shows, christened him one of the first male artists to show the art form…

Getty ImagesJoe Walsh has announced that Jeff Lynne’s ELO will join him for the seventh annual VetsAid this year. Walsh commented through a press release: “My good buddy Jeff is bringing the ELO experience for their first show since 2019. And to top it all off we have my dear friend and hero Stephen Stills…

Getty ImagesDuran Duran guitarist Andy Taylor has started taking a new prostate cancer drug that he expects will extend his life by five years. He told the BBC that he recently started taking “a nuclear medicine, Lutetium-177, which is targeted so it only sees cancer cells.” He explained, “It can’t see healthy cells. It kills…