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Dolly Parton Gives Rare Health Update, Talks About Rebuilding Herself
It's been a quiet year by Dolly Parton standards. No sequined residency under the Vegas lights. No birthday bash at the Grand Ole Opry. For someone who has spent six decades refusing to slow down, the silence was deafening, and it had fans worried. But on Friday, March 13, the iconic 80-year-old singer stepped up…
James Hetfield Engaged to Adriana Gillett After Underwater Proposal
James Hetfield is officially off the market. The Metallica vocalist and rhythm guitarist announced his engagement to girlfriend Adriana Gillett over the weekend, revealing that he proposed during an underwater scuba diving excursion, complete with whale sharks as witnesses. The 62-year-old metal icon shared the news on Instagram with a photo of the couple submerged…
Billy Joel Honored at Carnegie Hall With All-star Tribute Set
Billy Joel's tribute at Carnegie Hall on March 12, 2026 delivered the kind of night that can easily collapse under its own expectations, but this one held together. Billed as The Music of Billy Joel, the concert combined marquee names, family ties, deep-catalog picks, and full-room singalong material without turning into a disconnected medley show.…
Neil Young says he is recording a new album with the Chrome Hearts
Neil Young says he is actively recording a new album with the Chrome Hearts, and this time the progress update came in his own words. In a recent post on Neil Young Archives, later cited by Rolling Stone and other music outlets, Young wrote that he is back in the studio and that the project…
David Gilmour's Black Strat reportedly sells for .5 million
David Gilmour's Black Strat has reportedly sold for $14.5 million, a figure now circulating across multiple music outlets and mainstream culture desks. If accurate, that number would eclipse the guitar's previous public benchmark and push one of rock's most documented instruments into a new pricing tier. The key point for clean reporting is this: the…
Sebastian Bach apologizes to Christina Applegate as he discusses Twisted Sister next chapter
Sebastian Bach issued a public apology to Christina Applegate amid renewed attention on their 1989 history, while also outlining his next chapter connected to Twisted Sister.
Metallica says no additional Sphere residency shows are being added right now
Metallica confirmed its Las Vegas Sphere residency remains at 24 shows for now, clarifying no new dates are being added immediately while leaving room for future expansion.
John Lennon and Yoko Ono Concert Film “Power to the People” Heads to Theaters This Spring
John Lennon and Yoko Ono are returning to cinemas this spring through a new theatrical rollout of Power to the People, a concert-focused film built around performance footage from one of the most politically charged periods of their partnership. The release arrives as music-distribution patterns continue shifting toward one-night theatrical events and archival restorations that…
Alexa Ray Joel Says Billy Joel Tried to Reassure Her After Onstage Fall, but She Was “Crying”
Alexa Ray Joel has offered a more personal look at the health scare that rattled Billy Joel fans this year, saying her father tried to calm her down after he fell during a performance, while she privately reacted with fear after seeing the footage. In interviews published this week, Alexa Ray said Billy Joel “played…
Kevin Cronin Says REO Speedwagon Reunion ‘Exceeded My Expectations' and Hints at More
Kevin Cronin says a recent onstage reconnection with key REO Speedwagon members did more than trigger nostalgia, it reopened a door that had seemed firmly shut. Speaking on Rock & Roll High School With Pete Ganbarg, the longtime frontman said the experience in Champaign, Illinois, “exceeded my expectations,” adding new momentum to a story that,…
