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PRPhotos.comMore big names have been added to the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremony. Organizers announced Tuesday (October 24th) that Stevie Nicks, Adam Levine, Carrie Underwood, Common, Miguel and Sia will perform during the November 3rd event at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Additionally, Ice-T, LL Cool J and Queen Latifah have been added…

Getty ImagesR.E.M. bassist and founding member, Mike Mills is selling his Hollywood Hills home for $6 million. Located above the Hollywood Bowl, you can see the Hollywood sign from there. Among the luxuries in the two story, four bedroom, three and a half bathroom property, is a 400 gallon aquarium in the living room. Mills…

PRPhotos.comStaind has announced an eight-date radio tour, that will kick off in St. Augustine, Florida on April 18. According to the band’s press release, the tour “connects rock radio’s most loyal listeners with their favorite artists.” Other stops include Tampa, Baltimore, Milwaukee, and Orlando. Opening acts, on various dates will be Seether, Asking Alexandria, The…

PRPhotos.comHaving a book of the White Stripes lyrics out has been an emotional experience for Jack White. “The White Stripes Complete Lyrics 1997-2007” was published earlier this month by White’s Third Man Books; in addition to those lyrics it includes never-before-seen rough drafts, alternate lyrics and photographs, as well as three essays including one by…

PRPhotos.comAccording to a report by Rock Sound, The Offspring may be releasing new music by the middle of next year. Singer Bryan Dexter Holland and guitarist Kevin Noodles Wasserman talked about songwriting for their next album and said that it’s about half-way finished. In describing the new music, Noodles said: “The last song we did…

Getty ImagesOver the past weekend, KISS received the City of Cleveland’s first-ever Music Keynote to the City. Paul Stanley, Eric Singer, and Tommy Thayer attended the event held at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Stanley said, “We’ve always felt this was a home away from home. It’s interesting to be here when everyone…

PRPhotos.comBlink-182’s One More Time tour, will cross over North America next summer. Dates have been announced and it kicks off in Orlando on June 20. The 30-city trek includes stadium performances in their hometown of San Diego, as well as Boston, Toronto, Detroit, Denver, and San Antinio. The new North American trek will follow a…

Getty ImagesPete Townshend of The Who is working on a musical score for a novel he wrote in 2019. He told The Sun, “I am still developing the score and recording the music. I am also working on a documentary about the project, from its inception in 2007 until today. I’m probably two years off…

PRPhotos.comA small group of people got to see The Rolling Stones last week, as they launched their new album Hackney Diamonds, in a New York City club. The Stones opened the show with the 1978 classic, “Shattered”, followed by the live premieres of new tracks “Angry” and “Whole Wide World”, after which they rocked “Tumbling…

PRPhotos.comThe Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame will open an exhibit dedicated exclusively to inductee, Billy Joel. Opening November 24th, it will showcase over 50 years of Joel’s most cherished items including rare memorabilia, dozens of awards, vintage instruments, and historic photos, many donated by the Long Islander himself. Tickets for Billy Joel…