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On This Day, April 8, 2016: Cheap Trick, Steve Miller and Chicago inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Wednesday, April 8 by ABC News

On This Day, April 8, 2016 ...Cheap Trick, Steve Miller, Chicago and Deep Purple were among the artists inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.Cheap Trick was inducted by Kid Rock and performed "I... Read More.

Robert Plant honored with the Record Store Legend award

Wednesday, April 8 by ABC News

Record Store Day is happening later this month, and ahead of the annual celebration of independent record stores, Robert Plant has been honored with the Record Store Legend award.The award honors the Led Zeppelin frontman for his "lasting impact on music around the world"... Read More.

Sia agrees to pay ex-husband $42,500 per month in child support

Wednesday, April 8 by ABC News

Sia and her soon-to-be-ex-husband, Daniel Bernad, worked out the spousal support part of their divorce settlement in December. Now, the couple has come to an agreement regarding custody and child support for their son, Somersault Wonder Bernad, who was born in March 2024.According to... Read More.

In brief: ‘Half Man’ official trailer and more

Wednesday, April 8 by ABC News

The Half Man official trailer has arrived. Baby Reindeer creator Richard Gadd created, executive produced and stars in the new HBO six-episode limited series. The show debut April 23 on HBO and will also be available to stream on HBO... Read More.

‘Ketamine Queen’ set to be sentenced in connection with Matthew Perry’s overdose death

Wednesday, April 8 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The woman reportedly known as the "Ketamine Queen" is set to be sentenced on Wednesday for providing the ketamine that killed Matthew Perry.Jasveen Sangha admitted in a plea agreement to working with another dealer to provide the "Friends" actor with dozens... Read More.

Gilgo Beach serial killer suspect Rex Heuermann returning to court, may change plea to guilty: Sources

Wednesday, April 8 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Accused Gilgo Beach, New York, serial killer Rex Heuermann might change his plea to guilty and admit to the murders at his scheduled court appearance on Wednesday, sources familiar with the case told ABC News.Heuermann, a New York City architect, was... Read More.

B5 says their ‘seasoned, clean set’ is being ‘received very well’ on Boys 4 Life tour

Wednesday, April 8 by ABC News

B5 has been busy performing as part of the Boys 4 Life tour - an opportunity they had just a few days to prepare for."We were asked to join, I'd say eight days prior for the tour," Patrick tells ABC Audio. "So we did... Read More.

‘All My Exes’: Lauren Alaina’s hit duet was inspired by a fight on Broadway

Wednesday, April 8 by ABC News

Lauren Alaina currently has her biggest hit on the radio since 2021's "Getting Over Him" with Jon Pardi. If there's any downside to her new duet with Chase Matthew, it's that the song Lauren co-wrote was, in fact, ripped from the pages of her... Read More.

Reelin’ in the (Golden) Years: Steely Dan’s Donald Fagen is retired, making music with family members

Wednesday, April 8 by ABC News

Donald Fagen last played under the name Steely Dan in March 2024. So what's he been doing since then? According to his stepdaughter, he's "enjoying his retirement," though he's still making music and performing occasionally.Fagen's stepdaughter Amy Helm - daughter of Fagen's late wife... Read More.

Sabrina Carpenter says Coachella set will be ‘most ambitious show I’ve ever done’

Wednesday, April 8 by ABC News

Sabrina Carpenter will headline Coachella for the first time on Friday, and she says fans should get ready for something special."It's the most ambitious show I've ever done," Sabrina tells Perfect magazine in a chat with designer Marc Jacobs. "It's... Read More.

Author: ABC News

On This Day, April 8, 2016: Cheap Trick, Steve Miller and Chicago inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Robert Plant honored with the Record Store Legend award

Sia agrees to pay ex-husband $42,500 per month in child support

In brief: ‘Half Man’ official trailer and more

‘Ketamine Queen’ set to be sentenced in connection with Matthew Perry’s overdose death

Gilgo Beach serial killer suspect Rex Heuermann returning to court, may change plea to guilty: Sources

B5 says their ‘seasoned, clean set’ is being ‘received very well’ on Boys 4 Life tour

‘All My Exes’: Lauren Alaina’s hit duet was inspired by a fight on Broadway

Reelin’ in the (Golden) Years: Steely Dan’s Donald Fagen is retired, making music with family members

Sabrina Carpenter says Coachella set will be ‘most ambitious show I’ve ever done’

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