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Grateful Dead, Bonnie Raitt Saluted

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Grateful Dead, Bonnie Raitt Saluted

Shakedown Street wound its way to the nation’s capital on Sunday (Dec. 8) as counterculture mingled with high arts culture at the 47th Kennedy Center Honors, where legendary rockers the Grateful Dead; blues rock songstress and guitarist Bonnie Raitt; acclaimed filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola; and jazz trumpeter, pianist and composer Arturo Sandoval were inducted. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news In a […]

todayDecember 9, 2024

David Ellefson Also Believes ‘Rock Is Dead in America’

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David Ellefson Also Believes ‘Rock Is Dead in America’

You can add former Megadeth bassist David Ellefson to those siding with the idea that rock is dead in America.The musician not only said as much in a recent interview with Border City Rock Talk, but he also revealed that his belief in that statement is why he's toured more overseas than in the U.S. in recent years.Why David Ellefson Feels Rock Is Dead In AmericaYes, the "rock is dead" […]

todayDecember 5, 2024

Gene Simmons Says Rock Is Dead. He’s Clueless

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Gene Simmons Says Rock Is Dead. He’s Clueless

Tony Soprano once famously said, “'Remember when' is the lowest form of conversation.” This never dawned on Kiss’ Gene Simmons, whose recent “rock is dead” rant amounted to little more than waxing nostalgic about the days when his band ruled the roost — and revealed his ignorance and disinterest in the current state of the genre.Simmons made his latest proclamation on an episode of The Zak Kuhn Show. When asked if he believed rock was […]

todayDecember 4, 2024

Dead and Company Announce Spring 2025 Vegas Sphere Residency

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Dead and Company Announce Spring 2025 Vegas Sphere Residency

Dead & Company will return to Las Vegas for a spring 2025 residency at the Sphere, celebrating their 10-year anniversary with 18 more shows at the state-of-the-art venue.The "Dead Forever 2025" residency begins on March 20 and will run through May 17. Tickets go on sale to the general public on Dec. 13, and artist presale begins on Dec. 10. You can see the full list of dates below.The upcoming […]

todayDecember 4, 2024

Why Gene Simmons Feels That Rock Is Still Dead

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Why Gene Simmons Feels That Rock Is Still Dead

KISS' Gene Simmons proclaimed that "rock is dead" back in 2014, and a full decade hasn't really changed his mind. In a recent interview, Simmons revealed why his long-standing proclamation hasn't changed and explains why it's as true now as it has been for some time.While appearing as a guest on The Zak Kuhn Show, Simmons revisited the discussion with several examples of why he feels that rock is still […]

todayDecember 2, 2024

Grateful Dead Discussed Phil Lesh Reunion Before His Death

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Grateful Dead Discussed Phil Lesh Reunion Before His Death

The Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir, Bill Kreutzmann and Mickey Hart had plans to play together with Phil Lesh and were discussing the possibility of a 60th-anniversary reunion before the bassist’s death, according to a new CBS Mornings interview.The three surviving members discussed their reunion hopes with CBS' Anthony Mason five days after Lesh’s death on Oct. 25 at the age of 84. Lesh had also been set to participate in the interview, […]

todayDecember 1, 2024

Former My Chemical Romance Drummer Bob Bryar Dead at 44

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Former My Chemical Romance Drummer Bob Bryar Dead at 44

Former My Chemical Romance drummer Bob Bryar has died at the age of 44.The news was initially reported by TMZ who revealed that the musician was found dead in his home in Tennessee. It has been reported that animal control also removed two dogs from the home after Bryar's body was found. No foul play was suspected.Bryar was reportedly last seen alive on Nov. 4, which is also the date of his […]

todayNovember 30, 2024

Blues Image Frontman Mike Pinera Dead at 76

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Blues Image Frontman Mike Pinera Dead at 76

Mike Pinera, the singer and guitarist who wrote the 1970 hit “Ride Captain Ride” for his band Blues Image, died on Nov. 20 at the age of 76.Local news outlet the St. Pete Catalyst confirmed his passing at home in Tampa, Florida, after a long illness.Blues Image added Latin rhythms to their heavy rock sound, gaining attention for the unusual blend. They opened Tampa’s first-ever psychedelic club, Dino’s, before moving […]

todayNovember 24, 2024 1

Alice Brock, Who Helped Inspire ‘Alice’s Restaurant,’ Dead at 83

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Alice Brock, Who Helped Inspire ‘Alice’s Restaurant,’ Dead at 83

Alice Brock, the woman who gave Arlo Guthrie’s classic Thanksgiving tune “Alice’s Restaurant Massacre” its name, has died at the age of 83.It was Thanksgiving 1965 when Guthrie, then just 18-years-old, visited Brock in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. She and her husband were converting an old church into a home, and Guthrie and his friend Rick Robbins offered to help clear out an abundance of garbage and building supplies that had […]

todayNovember 22, 2024 2

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