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Nashville notes: Midland’s back at Billy Bob’s + Isaacs & Jamie O’Neal revisit ‘Arizona’

Thursday, September 11 by ABC News

Midland will play at Billy Bob's Texas later this year. Tickets for the Dec. 19 and 20 shows go on sale Friday.Grand Ole Opry members The Isaacs guest on Jamie O'Neal's new version of her chart-topping hit, "There Is No Arizona," which drops Friday. Payton... Read More.

Robert Plant and Saving Grace announce new UK tour

Thursday, September 11 by ABC News

Robert Plant has announced a new U.K. tour with his band Saving Grace, featuring Suzi Dian.The tour kicks off Dec. 8 in Portsmouth, with shows in such English cities as London, Birmingham and Manchester, as well as stops in Glasgow and Edinburgh, Scotland, before wrapping Dec. 23 in... Read More.

Melissa Etheridge sings at her daughter’s wedding

Thursday, September 11 by ABC News

When Jon Bon Jovi's son got married in 2024, the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer didn't perform at the event. But Melissa Etheridge was only too happy to take the stage when her daughter got married.People reports that Melissa's daughter Bailey Jean... Read More.

‘The Last of Us’ co-creator Neil Druckmann on exiting the HBO series ahead of season 3

Thursday, September 11 by ABC News

The Last of Us co-creator Neil Druckmann is opening up about his decision to exit the HBO series adaptation of his video game.Druckmann served as co-showrunner of HBO's The Last of Us before he announced his decision to step away from his creative involvement in the show in July... Read More.

Chlöe releases ‘keep watching’ after beat-making video goes viral

Thursday, September 11 by ABC News

Social media praise has inspired Chlöe to release her first song of 2025. After fans hyped up a clip of her producing a beat on her Instagram, she decided to complete the track and put it out.“I finished the song just for you guys! After you gassed... Read More.

Kenny Chesney will release a new kind of recording this fall

Thursday, September 11 by ABC News

More than 30 years after the release of his first single, Kenny Chesney's having a new experience in the recording studio: He's busy recording the audiobook of his forthcoming memoir, Heart Life Music."Reading it, all of these stories become real again," he reflects. “It... Read More.

Jennifer Lopez recalls losing ‘Evita’ role to Madonna

Thursday, September 11 by ABC News

Imagine if instead of Madonna it had been Jennifer Lopez starring as Eva Perón in the 1996 movie Evita. According to JLo, it could have happened.Variety reports that during a post-screening Q&A for her new movie musical, Kiss of the... Read More.

Reba McEntire is a 2025 Paley Center honoree

Thursday, September 11 by ABC News

Reba McEntire will take center stage at the 2025 Paley Honors Fall Gala in Los Angeles. The annual gathering "recognizes landmark contributions and enduring impact within the media landscape.""From concert arenas to Broadway stages to television screens, Reba McEntire’s extraordinary voice, exceptional talent, and endearing... Read More.

Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour seems open to ABBA-like avatar show

Thursday, September 11 by ABC News

It sounds like Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour would be open to an ABBA-like avatar show.Louder Sound reports that at the premiere of his concert film Live At Circus Maximus, Rome at London's BFI IMAX, Gilmour was asked how he’d feel about playing some modern venues, like the Sphere in Las... Read More.

‘Big Little Lies’ season 3 officially in the works at HBO

Thursday, September 11 by ABC News

There's nothing little about this Big Little Lies update.The HBO series is officially returning for a third season, ABC Audio has confirmed. Mr. & Mrs. Smith showrunner Francesca Sloane has been tapped to executive produce season 3 of Big Little Lies and write its first episode.She takes on executive producing duties along... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Nashville notes: Midland’s back at Billy Bob’s + Isaacs & Jamie O’Neal revisit ‘Arizona’

Robert Plant and Saving Grace announce new UK tour

Melissa Etheridge sings at her daughter’s wedding

‘The Last of Us’ co-creator Neil Druckmann on exiting the HBO series ahead of season 3

Chlöe releases ‘keep watching’ after beat-making video goes viral

Kenny Chesney will release a new kind of recording this fall

Jennifer Lopez recalls losing ‘Evita’ role to Madonna

Reba McEntire is a 2025 Paley Center honoree

Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour seems open to ABBA-like avatar show

‘Big Little Lies’ season 3 officially in the works at HBO

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