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Getty ImagesSole surviving Monkee Micky Dolenz admitts he’s still dealing with the deaths of all three of his legendary bandmates. Mike Nesmith passed away on December 10th, 2021 at 78 of heart-related issues. Peter Tork died on February 21st, 2019 at age 77 following a decade-long battle with adenoid cystic carcinoma — a rare cancer…

Getty ImagesJulian Lennon has released “Save Me” and “Breathe” — two new tracks from his upcoming album, Jude, set for release on September 9th. The new album, which will be his first issued via the BMG imprint, marks his first since 2011’s Everything Changes. The album’s name comes from the Beatles’ song “Hey Jude” –…

Getty ImagesIt was 28 years ago today (July 11th, 1994) that the Rolling Stones released Voodoo Lounge. The album, which was the band’s first as part of a multi-million dollar recording deal with Virgin, marked the Stones’ first without Bill Wyman on bass and introduced his permanent replacement, Miles Davis and Sting sideman, Daryl Jones.…

Getty ImagesThe Bee Gees’ Barry Gibb revealed that he needed to consult with his own doctor to find out his brother and bandmate Robin Gibb was terminal. Robin Gibb died of kidney failure at the age of 62 on May 20th, 2012 after battling colon and liver cancer. Barry, the last surviving Gibb brother, appeared…

PRPhotos.comThe Eagles have just rolled out the first half-dozen fall dates of their ongoing “Hotel California” 2022 Tour. So far, all the shows will play in Canada — hitting Toronto, Ottawa, Winnipeg, Saskatoon, Edmonton, and Vancouver. Tickets for the Canadian run goes on sale Friday, July 15th at 10 a.m. local time via Ticketmaster.com. The…

PRPhotos.comFollowing being carried off stage on July 5th during a Michigan show after suffering heat exhaustion, Carlos Santana has postponed a string of upcoming dates. Manager Michael Vrionis explained the postponements are due to “an abundance of caution for the artist’s health.” An official statement regarding Santana’s health was released on July 8th by Vrionis,…

PRPhotos.comBilly Joel welcomed Def Leppard frontman Joe Elliott during his Saturday night (July 9th) show at Detroit’s Comerica Park. Elliott, who’s joined the “Piano Man” onstage twice before — back in 2018 at Boston’s Fenway Park and the following year at Madison Square Garden, led the band through Leppard’s signature 1987 classic, “Pour Some Sugar…

PRPhotos.comJohn Mayer is caring for his father Richard, after he suffered a “medical emergency” and was rushed to the emergency room. Mayer shared his family’s news just hours after Dead & Company, announced the cancellation of Wednesday evening’s (7-6) show in Saratoga Springs, New York. Mayer is a member of the band along with Grateful…

Getty ImagesAxl Rose tweeted out a thank you to fans after his recent vocal issues caused Guns N’ Roses to bail from performing on July 5th in Glasgow, Scotland. The band’s promoters are currently scrambling to reschedule the date. Rose posted a message to fans, which reads: I’d like to thank everyone for their well…