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KISS’ Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons among 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees

Wednesday, January 21 by ABC News

KISS' Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons are among the artists chosen for induction into the 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame.The pair will be inducted into the 2026 class in the performers category, along with Kenny Loggins, Alanis Morissette and Taylor Swift.Non-performing songwriters set for... Read More.

On This Day, Jan. 21, 2025: The Band’s Garth Hudson died at age 87

Wednesday, January 21 by ABC News

On This Day, Jan. 21, 2025...Keyboardist and multi-instrumentalist Garth Hudson, who was the last surviving member of Rock & Roll Hall of Famers The Band, died at age 87.He passed away in his sleep in a nursing home near Woodstock, New York.The oldest and... Read More.

New box set explores The Beach Boys’ mid-’70s era

Wednesday, January 21 by ABC News

The Beach Boys' mid-1970s era is being explored in a new box set.We Gotta Groove: The Brother Studio Years, dropping Feb. 13, is a three-CD, three-LP box set highlighting music recorded between 1976 and 1977. It's made up of 73 tracks, 35 of which... Read More.

Bonnie Raitt to play Brandi Carlile’s Echoes Through the Canyon concerts

Wednesday, January 21 by ABC News

Bonnie Raitt is set to join Brandi Carlie for one of her Echoes Through the Canyon concerts, which will take place May 29 and 30 at the Gorge Amphitheatre in Gorge, Washington, outside of Seattle.Raitt, who Carlile called her "red... Read More.

On This Day, Jan. 20, 1983: Def Leppard released ‘Pyromania’

Wednesday, January 21 by ABC News

On This Day, Jan. 20, 1983...Def Leppard released Pyromania, their third studio album and the first to feature Phil Collen, who replaced the band's original guitarist Pete Willis.The album, produced by Mutt Lange, featured future Def Leppard classics "Photograph," "Foolin'" and "Rock of Ages."... Read More.

Bono sends bagpiper to wish Dolly Parton a happy 80th birthday

Wednesday, January 21 by ABC News

The legendary Dolly Parton turned 80 on Monday, and she received a special birthday surprise from U2 frontman Bono.Dolly shared an Instagram video of bagpiper Pat Darcy playing "Happy Birthday" in a conference room, as a cake reading "Love Bono"... Read More.

Men At Work announce summer tour dates

Wednesday, January 21 by ABC News

Men At Work, best known for such hit songs as "Who Can It Be Now?" and "Down Under," has announced dates for a U.S. summer tour.Following an appearance at the BottleRock Festival in Napa, California, on May 22, the band, featuring original member Colin... Read More.

Stevie Nicks to play Austin, Texas, in April

Wednesday, January 21 by ABC News

Stevie Nicks has added another show to her 2026 schedule.The two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer is set to play The Moody Center in Austin, Texas, on April 22.The last time Stevie played The Moody Center was in August 2023. In announcing the... Read More.

Def Leppard fans ‘Rejoice’ as band teases new music

Wednesday, January 21 by ABC News

Looks like we're about to get some new music from Def Leppard.The band shared a video teasing what appears to be a new song on Instagram, with the clip showing posters popping up with the words "Def Leppard," "Rejoice" and... Read More.

The Human League, Soft Cell and Alison Moyet announce dates for The Generations Tour

Wednesday, January 21 by ABC News

The Human League has announced dates for The Generations Tour, featuring special guests Soft Cell and Alison Moyet.The 21-date tour will launch June 2 in San Diego. It will hit big cities like Los Angeles, Dallas, Nashville, Chicago, New York and Philadelphia before wrapping... Read More.

Classic Hits

KISS’ Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons among 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees

On This Day, Jan. 21, 2025: The Band’s Garth Hudson died at age 87

New box set explores The Beach Boys’ mid-’70s era

Bonnie Raitt to play Brandi Carlile’s Echoes Through the Canyon concerts

On This Day, Jan. 20, 1983: Def Leppard released ‘Pyromania’

Bono sends bagpiper to wish Dolly Parton a happy 80th birthday

Men At Work announce summer tour dates

Stevie Nicks to play Austin, Texas, in April

Def Leppard fans ‘Rejoice’ as band teases new music

The Human League, Soft Cell and Alison Moyet announce dates for The Generations Tour

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