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KISS guitarist Ace Frehley’s most-used guitar sells for over $500,000 at auction

Wednesday, June 3 by ABC News

Ace Frehley's most-played guitar brought in big bucks at auction.The late KISS guitarist's 1975 Les Paul sold for $512,000 at Julien's Auctions' Music Icons auction, which took place May 29-30 at the Hard Rock Café Times Square.The guitar was described in a press release... Read More.

Music notes: Ariana Grande, Shawn Mendes and more

Wednesday, June 3 by ABC News

Ariana Grande is getting fans hyped for her Eternal Sunshine tour kickoff this weekend: She released a "live from rehearsal" version of her single "hate that i made you love me." Shawn Mendes is Read More.

Stevie Wonder, Jay-Z, Beyoncé named in readers’ choice list of the 100 greatest American songwriters

Wednesday, June 3 by ABC News

The New York Times released a list of the 30 greatest living American songwriters in April, based on feedback from more than 250 music insiders and six Times critics. The list drew criticism from music fans, prompting the newspaper to... Read More.

Benson Boone will have ‘the time of his life’ this month

Wednesday, June 3 by ABC News

Looks like Benson Boone will have some new music before he hits the road for his Wanted Man tour in July.Benson has revealed on social media that he'll be dropping a project called "The Time of My Life" on June... Read More.

Catch a free Dan + Shay show ahead of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Finals

Wednesday, June 3 by ABC News

The fight for the Stanley Cup comes to Raleigh, North Carolina, on Thursday, with a little something extra for country music fans: Dan + Shay will play a free outdoor concert before the Caroline Hurricanes take on the Vegas Golden Knights.The show will start... Read More.

Chrissie Hynde baffled by people who film and take pictures during concerts

Wednesday, June 3 by ABC News

Chrissie Hynde has shared her thoughts on concertgoers who record and take pictures on their phones during concerts, and let's just say she's not a fan."Question: What is it with people and their phones?" the Pretenders frontwoman writes on social... Read More.

Alex Warren taps Kevin James to help him announce new album ‘Wildchild’

Wednesday, June 3 by ABC News

When Alex Warren announced his current tour, he enlisted Jennifer Aniston and Max Greenfield to join him in a comical video sharing the news. Now, he's enlisted Kevin James for another comical video announcing his new album.Read More.

‘Backrooms’ crosses $100 million, becomes highest-grossing A24 film at domestic box office

Wednesday, June 3 by ABC News

Backrooms is now the highest-grossing A24 film at the domestic box office.The Kane Parsons-directed film crossed $100 million in the North American box office on Wednesday, A24 confirmed to ABC Audio.This makes it the studio's first film to reach such an achievement. It surpassed... Read More.

Mason Thames joins cast of ‘John Wick’ spinoff film ‘Caine’

Wednesday, June 3 by ABC News

Mason Thames has joined the John Wick universe.The actor is set to star in the upcoming Lionsgate film Caine, ABC Audio has confirmed. Caine will be a John Wick spinoff directed by and starring actor and martial artist Donnie Yen as the titular fan-favorite character... Read More.

Tems releases music video for ‘Love Is a Kingdom’ song, ‘What You Need’

Wednesday, June 3 by ABC News

Tems comes to terms with the fact she isn't what her partner needs in the new music video for "What You Need," directed by Ayinde Anderson.The video starts in black and white, with Tems pulling a rope attached to a... Read More.

Author: ABC News

KISS guitarist Ace Frehley’s most-used guitar sells for over $500,000 at auction

Music notes: Ariana Grande, Shawn Mendes and more

Benson Boone will have ‘the time of his life’ this month

Catch a free Dan + Shay show ahead of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Finals

Chrissie Hynde baffled by people who film and take pictures during concerts

Alex Warren taps Kevin James to help him announce new album ‘Wildchild’

‘Backrooms’ crosses $100 million, becomes highest-grossing A24 film at domestic box office

Mason Thames joins cast of ‘John Wick’ spinoff film ‘Caine’

Tems releases music video for ‘Love Is a Kingdom’ song, ‘What You Need’

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