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Lou Reed Pulls Out of Coachella Fest, Cancels Other West Coast Dates

03/26/2013 at 3:00 pm

Photo: Timothy Greenfield-SandersLou Reed has pulled the plug on his two scheduled performances at next month's Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, as well as the three other California concerts he lined up between his appearances at the fest.  According to Goldenvoice, promoters of Coachella, the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer's shows "have been canceled due to unavoidable complications." read more ≫


Aretha Franklin Gets Birthday Serenade from Cast of New Motown Musical

03/26/2013 at 3:00 pm

Photo: Matthew Jordan SmithAretha Franklin enjoyed a very special night on the town Monday in New York City in celebration of her 71st birthday.  Showbiz411 journalist Roger Friedman reports that the ***** of Soul took in a preview performance of Berry Gordy Jr.'s new Broadway production, Motown: The Musical, which ended with the entire cast and audience serenading her with a rendit read more ≫


Alice Cooper Performing with Doors, Kiss Members at South Dakota Benefit Event This Week

03/26/2013 at 9:00 am

Photo: Ross HalfinAlice Cooper will be joined by Doors guitarist Robby Krieger and several other rock stars at a benefit concert this Thursday in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.  The show is one of a series of sold-out events that will be held this week to celebrate the grand opening of the Brennan Rock & Roll Academy, a facility that offers music-education programs to youngsters in the Sioux Falls area, with a focus on instruments used  read more ≫


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