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6/3/23-Belinda Carlisle says Go-Go’s are done

Source: music-news.com Belinda Carlisle has insisted The Go-Gos are "done." The 64-year-old singer was the lead singer of the renowned rock group before going on to achieve a string of hits in her own right in the 1980s and Belinda says the group are finished, having gone out on top with a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction in 2021. She told Variety: "It’s done. It has to be […]

todayJune 3, 2023

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6/2/23-Cynthia Weil, Legendary songwriter dies

Hear Cynthia say hello on "The Lost 45s" on our Interview Page! Source: Variety.com Written By Jem Aswad Grammy-winning Songwriters Hall of Fame member Cynthia Weil — who co-wrote “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling,” “On Broadway,” “Make Your Own Kind of Music,” “Walking in the Rain,” “You’re My Soul and Inspiration,” “Uptown,” “Kicks,” “Here You Come Again,” "Through the Fire,” “Somewhere Out There” and many other hits with her husband […]

todayJune 2, 2023

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6/2/23: Billy Joel to end Madison Square Dates

Billy Joel has announced the end of his Madison Square Garden residency. The Uptown Girl singer announced in a press conference on Thursday that he would wrap up his residency at the famed New York City venue in July 2024. "I'm kind of flabbergasted that it lasted as long as it did. My team tells me that we could continue to sell tickets, but 10 years, 150 shows - all […]

todayJune 2, 2023

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5/28/23-Queen’s $1 Billion Catalogue

Source: CNN The songs of Queen are known the world over, and the band’s body of work might soon sell for a staggering sum. A source familiar with the music acquisition tells CNN that discussions are “well underway” for Universal Music Group to acquire Queen’s catalog from Disney Music Group. The source added that the sale could surpass $1 billion and that the deal is “expected to close within one […]

todayMay 28, 2023

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5/27/23-Paul Simon loves listener mistakes

Source: music-news.com Music legend Paul Simon loves it when people get his lyrics wrong. The ‘Graceland’ singer believes “the listener completes the song” and he doesn’t care if people mishear his words or create their own interpretations of what he meant when he was writing the tracks so long as they are getting “pleasure” from listening. He told Big Issue magazine: “I should say something that I’m sure is deeply […]

todayMay 27, 2023

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5/24/23-Tina Turner Dies

Trusted Source: CNN Tina Turner, the dynamic rock and soul singer who rose from humble beginnings and overcame a notoriously abusive marriage to become one of the most popular female artists of all time, has died, according to a post on her verified Facebook page. She was 83. A riveting live performer, Turner had a string of R&B hits in the 1960s and early ’70s with her domineering and violent […]

todayMay 24, 2023

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5/19/23-Jimmy Buffett ill

Source: music-news.com   Jimmy Buffett has been forced to cancel a performance after being hospitalised for an undisclosed health issue. The Margaritaville singer was set to perform in Charleston, South Carolina on Saturday, however, he announced on Facebook that the show would have to be rescheduled due to his health. The 76-year-old performer explained that he had recently been for a check-up and ended up having to go to the […]

todayMay 19, 2023

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BOSTON PRIDE KICK OFF EVENT: JUNE 4TH!

Barry Scott's "The Lost 45s" 70s/80s retro night returns to Boston for the first time since 2010 with a Kick-Off to Pride Tea Dance on Sunday, June 4th from 5-10pm! Dance like ya used to and still be in bed by 11! Hear your favorite 70s & 80s dance & pop hits in their original form, from Disco to ABBA and Madonna! Club Cafe, Columbus Avenue in Boston! See you […]

todayMay 17, 2023

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