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Queen’s ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ named greatest song of all time in new UK poll

Tuesday, August 26 by ABC News

Folks in the U.K. sure do love their Queen, specifically "Bohemian Rhapsody."The U.K. radio network Gold Radio recently polled its listeners to uncover the greatest song of all time, with Queen’s 1975 classic landing at #1.“Wow. Yet again, you lovely people have remembered Bo Rhap with maximum... Read More.

On This Day, Aug. 26, 2007: The Rolling Stones wrapped the A Bigger Bang World Tour

Tuesday, August 26 by ABC News

On This Day, Aug. 26, 2007 ...The Rolling Stones played the final night of a three-night stand at London’s O2 Arena to wrap their A Bigger Bang World Tour.The tour, in support of their album A Bigger Bang, launched in Toronto in August 2005. But... Read More.

Jon Bon Jovi, John Mayer are going on tour — with Matthew McConaughey

Tuesday, August 26 by ABC News

Matthew McConaughey is launching a book tour in September, and he's taking some big-name musicians along for the ride.To promote the book, Poems & Prayers, the actor is visiting a variety of cities, and for select stops he'll have a special guest with him. He'll appear at... Read More.

Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin shows leave fans ‘in tears’

Tuesday, August 26 by ABC News

Jason Bonham recently added more dates to his tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of Led Zeppelin’s Physical Graffiti, and he’s bound to have fans of all ages coming out to his shows.The rocker tells ABC Audio he’s seen “three generations of people” at his concerts, some of whom have personal... Read More.

Bon Jovi drummer Tico Torres denies he’s retiring

Monday, August 25 by ABC News

Tommy used to work on the docks, but Tico Torres is still drumming in Bon Jovi. Torres has taken to Bon Jovi's Instagram to deny apparent reports that claimed he'd retired from the "Livin' on a Prayer" band."I'm here to dispel a lot of rumors that... Read More.

John Fogerty wanted to tag CCR rerecordings ‘Taylor’s Version’ on ’Legacy’ album

Monday, August 25 by ABC News

John Fogerty's new album, Legacy, includes rerecorded versions of classic Creedence Clearwater Revival songs like "Proud Mary," "Fortunate Son" and "Have You Ever Seen the Rain." Each track on the album is tagged "John's Version," a nod to Taylor Swift's own rerecording project. As it turns... Read More.

Fundraiser launched for ex-Grateful Dead keyboardist Tom ‘TC’ Constanten amid lung cancer battle

Monday, August 25 by ABC News

Former Grateful Dead keyboardist Tom "TC" Constanten is battling lung cancer, and the Sweet Relief Musicians Fund is raising money to help support him.Donated funds will go toward covering Constanten's medical bills, as well as "other vital living expenses.""Over the years I have experienced such generosity that... Read More.

New Who? Only if Roger Daltrey can co-write with Pete Townshend

Monday, August 25 by ABC News

The Who is currently on a North American farewell tour, but if you're hoping it will be accompanied by new music, Roger Daltrey has one specific condition.When asked if he'd want to make another Who album, Daltrey tells The New York... Read More.

On This Day, Aug. 25, 1970: Elton John played his first-ever show in North America

Monday, August 25 by ABC News

On This Day, Aug. 25, 1970 ...Elton John played his first-ever live show in North America, kicking off a six-night stand at The Troubadour in Los Angeles.According to setlist.fm, Elton’s nine-song set opened with the now-classic “Your Song” and also featured “Border Song,” “Take Me to... Read More.

Neil Young plays Crazy Horse song ‘Long Walk Home’ for first time in 36 years

Monday, August 25 by ABC News

Neil Young played his song "Long Walk Home" for the first time in 36 years during his concert in Wantagh, New York, on Saturday."Long Walk Home" was originally recorded for Young's 1987 album Life with Crazy Horse, and he last performed it in 1989. In breaking it... Read More.

Classic Hits

Queen’s ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ named greatest song of all time in new UK poll

On This Day, Aug. 26, 2007: The Rolling Stones wrapped the A Bigger Bang World Tour

Jon Bon Jovi, John Mayer are going on tour — with Matthew McConaughey

Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin shows leave fans ‘in tears’

Bon Jovi drummer Tico Torres denies he’s retiring

John Fogerty wanted to tag CCR rerecordings ‘Taylor’s Version’ on ’Legacy’ album

Fundraiser launched for ex-Grateful Dead keyboardist Tom ‘TC’ Constanten amid lung cancer battle

New Who? Only if Roger Daltrey can co-write with Pete Townshend

On This Day, Aug. 25, 1970: Elton John played his first-ever show in North America

Neil Young plays Crazy Horse song ‘Long Walk Home’ for first time in 36 years

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