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1/1/19-"Dr. Hook" passes away

Hear Ray on "The Lost 45s" Ray Sawyer, the Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show member who sang the 1973 Shel Silverstein-penned hit “The Cover of ‘Rolling Stone,'” has died at the age of 81. They were recently the subject of a career special on "The Lost 45s." Page Six first reported Friday that Sawyer died in Daytona Beach, Florida following a brief illness; a representative for the band confirmed […]

todayJanuary 1, 2019

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12/16/18-Queen #1

"Bohemian Rhapsody" has set a new box office record as the highest-grossing music biopic in global history after rocking past the $600 million mark. The film chronicles the rise of iconic British band Queen and stars Rami Malek as late front man Freddie Mercury, and although the project opened to mixed reviews in late October, fans have continued to flock to check out the movie. By the end of Wednesday, […]

todayDecember 17, 2018

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12/14/18-McCartney Robbed

Paul McCartney's London home was raided by thieves days before his recent homecoming gig in Liverpool, England. Police officers were called to the Beatles rocker's property in leafy St John's Wood last Friday evening after a report of a break-in, a Metropolitan Police spokesperson tells WENN. It is not clear if Paul or his wife Nancy Shevell were at home at the time of the incident. "Officers attended and identified […]

todayDecember 14, 2018

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12/14/18-Mellencamp Lucky

Rocker John Mellencamp is well aware how lucky he is to have reconciled with his new fiancee Meg Ryan, because he's "not the easiest guy to get along with". The singer initially dated Meg for three years until 2014, but the relationship didn't end well, and early last year, John accepted that he was largely to blame. "Oh, women hate me. I loved Meg Ryan. She hates me to death," […]

todayDecember 14, 2018

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12/13/18-Marvin Gaye settlement

(CNN) A five-year legal battle over the copyright of the hit song "Blurred Lines" has ended with Marvin Gaye's family being awarded a final judgment of nearly $5 million against Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams. The pair had been accused of copyright infringement for their 2013 single because of the similarities to Gaye's 1977 hit "Got to Give It Up." Gaye died in 1984 after being shot to death by […]

todayDecember 13, 2018

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11/25/18-A Clapton Christmas!

Eric Clapton was inspired by Bob Dylan to create his own artwork for his new Christmas album. The guitar great wasn't planning on coming up with a holiday release when he started recording festive tunes, but he quickly realized he had enough for an album - and now he's joined the festive release rush with Happy Xmas. The album's cover features a scribble self-portrait of Eric dressed as Santa and […]

todayNovember 25, 2018

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11/23/18-Cher won't retire

One of our favorite guests on "The Lost 45s," Cher, will retire for good when she can no longer perform at a high level. The 72 year old is back out on tour, promoting her new ABBA covers album "Dancing Queen" and despite constant rumors suggesting her life on the road is coming to an end, the diva insists she'll rock on until she can't. "A friend of mine said, […]

todayNovember 24, 2018

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11/17/18-Lionel Richie Country CD

Soul and R&B veteran Lionel Richie has teased his return to the country music charts by declaring he's working on "something surprising". The icon previously tackled the genre with his 2012 album "Tuskegee," revamping some of his biggest hits as country collaborations with the likes of Willie Nelson, Darius Rucker, and Blake Shelton. Now Lionel reveals he will soon be offering up new material for fans, who have been eager […]

todayNovember 17, 2018

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11/16/18-Billy Idol: American

Billy Idol's an American citizen. The popular British rock star held the American flag and took the Naturalization Oath of Allegiance this week in Los Angeles. Talk about your Rebel Yell. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services tweeted a bevvy of images of Idol, who's 62. “It’s a nice day for a naturalization ceremony,” the USCIS wrote in a punny tweet. “Congratulations on Billy Idol on becoming a #newUScitizen today […]

todayNovember 16, 2018

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