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It was 52 years ago Sunday (April 10th, 1970) that Paul McCartney’s departure from the Beatles was made public, in effect announcing to the world what many fans had suspected over the past six months — the Beatles had broken up. McCartney’s statements regarding the end of his songwriting partnership with John Lennon, along with…

Gwen Stafani told Ellen DeGeneres about the time she auditioned for a leading role in the movie, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, where she would have played opposite Brad Pitt. As they joked about Stefani losing to Angelina Jolie, who met and ultimately married Pitt following the movie, Stafani said, “That could’ve been a different story!”…

The Who will return to network TV on Friday, April 15th when they perform on CBS’ The Late Show With Stephen Colbert. The band, who are gearing up for their upcoming “Who Hits Back” tour, will be promoting their patron charity Teenage Cancer America. The Who kicks off its North American dates on April 22nd…

It was 46 years ago this week (April 10th through 16th, 1976) that Peter Frampton’s fifth album, the blockbuster, Frampton Comes Alive! hit Number One on the Billboard album charts for 10 nonconsecutive weeks. The album featured the hit singles “Show Me The Way” (#6), “Baby I Love Your Way” (#12), and “Do You Feel…

Ted Nugent has taken a pretty broad swipe at late-Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins in his online webcast “The Nightly Nuge.” The conservative the tea totaling rocker spoke about Hawkins, who died on March 25th at age 50 after suffering an alleged drug overdose in Columbia. Blabbermouth transcribed some of Nugent’s rant on the drummer,…

Out today (April 8th) is Sting’s latest single, “Por Su Amor,” a Spanish version of “For Her Love” from his latest album, The Bridge. The song, which teams the Police co-founder with Latin Grammy Award nominee Kurt, features lyric translations from none other than Sting’s manager-producer Martin Kierszenbaum. A new video for the song will…

Today (April 8th) Pink Floyd have released the new track “Hey Hey Rise Up” in support of the people of Ukraine, The track marks the band’s first new music since 1994’s The Division Bell. The song features Floyd members David Gilmour and Nick Mason joined by long time bassist Guy Pratt and Nitin Sawhney on…

It was 58 years ago today (April 7th, 1964) that the Supremes recorded their first chart topper, “Where Did Our Love Go.” As with many Supremes hits, “Where Did Our Love Go” was penned by the songwriting team of Eddie Holland, Brian Holland, and Lamont Dozier — but the song was not originally slated to…

Wolfgang Van Halen has been forced to scrap the remaining shows on Mammoth WVH’s tour with Dirty Honey, after members of the band’s team tested positive for Covid. The next scrapped dates on the itinerary are — April 8th in Nashville, Tennessee; April 9th in Dothan, Alabama; and April 10th and 12th in Orlando, Florida.…