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Lisa Marie Presley to Debut Tribute Video at Memphis Concert Marking Anniversary of Elvis' Death

08/16/2012 at 3:00 pm

RCA/Legacy RecordingsTonight's concert commemorating the 35th anniversary of Elvis Presley's death will feature a very special tribute from the rock icon's daughter, Lisa Marie.  The 44-year-old singer tells The Hollywood Reporter that a new video of her singing a song by her late dad will be given its premiere screening during the show, which takes place at the FedExForum in Memphis, Te read more ≫


Paul McCartney Writes Letter Supporting Jailed Russian Punk Band Members

08/16/2012 at 12:01 pm

Mary McCartney/MPL Communications Ltd.Paul McCartney is the latest music star to speak out in support of three members of the Russian female punk band ***** Riot, who've been imprisoned and are being prosecuted for inciting "religious hatred" because of a performance they staged at an empty Moscow church that's been described as "blasphemous." read more ≫


Madonna Thanks Audience for Birthday Serenade, Offers Gratitude to Band & Crew, Says She Feels "Lucky"

08/16/2012 at 12:00 pm

Kevin Mazur/WireImageMadonna has the day off on Thursday, her 54th birthday, so the audience at her concert Wednesday night in Oslo, Norway celebrated early, serenading her with "Happy Birthday" and waving signs.  In a YouTube video of the moment posted on her Facebook page, Madonna humbly thanks her fans, her band, her dancers and everyone for their good wishes. read more ≫


Styx to Play Two Entire Classic Albums at November Shows in Las Vegas

08/16/2012 at 9:01 am

Photo: Ash NewellStyx has scheduled a pair of very special concerts this fall in Las Vegas.  On November 16 and 17, the veteran rockers will perform two of their best-loved albums -- 1977's The Grand Illusion and 1978's Pieces of Eight -- in their entirety at The Pearl at Palms Casino Resort.  Among the many memorable tunes featured on those classic records are "Come Sail Away," "Blue Collar Man (Long Nights)," "Renegade" and "Fooling Yourself (The Angry Young Man)." read more ≫


Bryan Adams to Release First Photography Book, "Exposed"

08/16/2012 at 6:01 am

Credit: Bryan AdamsBryan Adams has been a photographer for years, but he's releasing his first photography book this September.  Called Exposed, the book will feature Adams' portraits of his famous friends, including Gordon Lightfoot, Michael Jackson, Morrissey, Amy Winehouse, Sir Ben Kingsley, Lindsay Lohan and more.

Elton John, a noted collector of photography, wrote the forward for the book. read more ≫


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