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6/13/26-John Fogerty Bio Pic?

Creedence Clearwater Revival Trusted Source: music-news.com John Fogerty wants Timothee Chalamet to play him in a biopic. The Creedence Clearwater Revival singer revealed there's a movie of his life in the pipeline and he was so impressed by the 30-year-old actor's portrayal of Bob Dylan in 2024's Oscar-nominated A Complete Unknown, he'd like to get him involved. Asked who he wanted to play him in a film, the 81-year-old star […]

todayJune 13, 2026

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6/12/26-Dolly Parton’s Coffee Line!

Hear Dolly Parton say Hello on our Interviews Page! Dolly Parton Trusted Source: music-news.com Dolly Parton has launched her own signature brand of coffee. On Thursday, the country music superstar announced that she has partnered with the team at Community Coffee to create Cup of Ambition. Inspired by her 1980 anthem 9 to 5, originally written for the comedy film of the same name, Dolly is offering a range of […]

todayJune 12, 2026

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6/11/26-Simon LeBon on Duran Duran’s Longevity

Hear Simon LeBon and John Taylor say hello on our Interviews Page! Duran Duran Trusted Source: music-news.com Simon Le Bon has explained how Duran Duran have stayed together for almost 50 years. The pop group has maintained the same line-up of Le Bon alongside John Taylor, Roger Taylor and Nick Rhodes ever since the band first formed back in 1978 - and the singer has now insisted the secret to […]

todayJune 11, 2026

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6/3/26-Peabo Bryson Passes

Trusted Source: Variety Magazine at variety.com Peabro Bryson By Jem Aswad Peabo Bryson, the veteran R&B singer best known as the singer behind the Disney film hits “Beauty and the Beast” and “Whole New World,” has died, according to a statement from his family. No cause of death was cited, although the family announced on Sunday that he had suffered a stroke “With broken hearts and profound sadness, the family […]

todayJune 3, 2026

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5/31/26-Foster Sylvers of Sylvers Family Passes

Sylvers Trusted Source: Soul Tracks at soultracks.com By Chris Rizik (May 31, 2026) For many women of a certain age, he was their first musical heartthrob. But Foster Sylvers was more than that, a talented singer and multi-instrumentalist who was part of the iconic family act The Sylvers. Today we mourn the passing of Foster Sylvers at age 64. Our friends at EURweb have confirmed his passing from metastatic prostate cancer. Born […]

todayMay 31, 2026

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5/31/26-Frankie Valli cancels tour

Hear Frankie Valli say hello on our Interviews Page Frankie Valli & Four Season Trusted Source: AP News at apnews.com By  SAVANNAH PETERS ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Frankie Valli, whose legendary falsetto defines the sound of the 1960s rock group the Four Seasons, has cancelled the remainder of the band’s 2026 tour dates, citing health concerns. “I’m so sorry to disappoint the folks who have purchased tickets to my shows, […]

todayMay 31, 2026

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5/30/26-Boy George Karma Chameleon/AI Version

Hear Boy George Say Hello on Our Interviews Page! Boy George & Culture Club Trusted Source: music-news.com Boy George is releasing an AI version of Karma Chameleon. The Culture Club singer is returning to his massive hit, more than 40 years after it topped the charts, but this time, he will be using artificial intelligence on the track. Speaking to the Daily Mail at the British LGBT Awards at the […]

todayMay 30, 2026

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5/25/26-Barry Manilow: Reluctant Showman

Barry Manilow Trusted Source: music-news.com Barry Manilow has always been a reluctant showman. The 82-year-old star has enjoyed a hugely successful career in the music business, with hits such as Could It Be Magic, Weekend in New England, Can't Smile Without You, and Copacabana (At the Copa) - but Manilow admits he still doesn't see himself as a singer. He told the Guardian newspaper: "My first love is not being […]

todayMay 25, 2026

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5/24/26-Phil Collins Won’t Play @ Hall

Phil Collins Trusted Source: music-news.com Phil Collins has ruled out performing at his Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction later this year. The In the Air Tonight hitmaker - who was previously honored as a member of Genesis back in 2010 - has suffered a string of health issues in recent years, and while he thinks he is in better shape now than he has been for "quite a […]

todayMay 24, 2026

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5/23/26: Denyse LePage of dance group Lime passes

Lime Trusted Source: Eric Alper at thatericalper.com Denyse LePage, one half of the beloved Canadian disco duo Lime, passed away on May 20, 2026, following a stroke. She was a founding member of the group alongside her husband, Denis LePage, forming one of Montreal, Quebec’s most celebrated dance music acts. Together, Denis and Denyse brought Lime to international prominence, scoring a number one U.S. Dance hit with “Your Love” in […]

todayMay 23, 2026

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5/23/26-Rob Base passes

Rob Base Trusted Source: Associated Press at apnews.com NEW YORK (AP) — Rob Base, a rapper and one half of the Harlem hip-hop duo Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock, has died after a battle with cancer. He was 59. Base, whose real name was Robert Ginyard, was best known for the 1988 chart-topper “It Takes Two,” a blend of hip-hop and house music that helped bring both genres into […]

todayMay 23, 2026

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5/17/26-Dr. Hooks’ Dennis Locorriere Passes

Hear Dennis Locorriere Say Hello on Our Interviews Page Dr. Hook Trusted Source: The Independent at the-independent.com Written by Izzy Addison Dennis Locorriere, the front man of 1970s band Dr Hook, has died at 76 following a “long and courageous battle” with kidney disease, his management confirmed. Locorriere performed alongside Ray Sawyer, who died in 2019. The group, initially called Dr Hook & The Medicine Show until 1975, achieved widespread […]

todayMay 17, 2026

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5/14/26-Clarence Carter Dies at 90

Hear Clarence Carter say hello on our Interviews Page Clarence Carter Trusted Source: Rolling Stone at rollingstone.com Written by Jon Blistein Clarence Carter, the blind Southern soul star whose songs were often as emotionally profound as they were delightfully bawdy, died Thursday, May 14. He was 90. Rodney Hall, president of FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, where Carter frequently recorded, confirmed the news to Rolling Stone. A spokesperson (for […]

todayMay 14, 2026

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5/13/26-Julian Lennon Health Update

Julian Lennon Trusted Source: music-news.com Julian Lennon has been diagnosed with coronary heart disease. The singer-songwriter and photographer, who is the eldest son of Beatles legend John Lennon, recently shared his health news on X and encouraged his followers to get themselves "checked out" by medical professionals before it's too late. "After being diagnosed with Coronary Heart Disease & a Pre-Diabetic, I urge all to get checked out sooner than […]

todayMay 13, 2026

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5/8/26-Bonnie Tyler in a coma

Hear Bonnie Tyler say Hello on Our Interview Page Bonnie Tyler Source: NDTVprofit.com Legendary Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler has been placed in an induced coma after undergoing emergency intestinal surgery in Portugal, according to a statement released by her spokesperson. The 74-year-old singer was rushed to a hospital near her residence in Faro, Portugal, on Wednesday after suffering a sudden medical emergency. Doctors reportedly carried out urgent surgery, and Tyler […]

todayMay 8, 2026

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5/5/26-Dolly Parton Health News

Dolly Parton Hear Dolly Parton Say Hello on Our Interviews Page! Trusted Source: AP News at APNEWS.com Writer: Maria Sherman NEW YORK (AP) — Dolly Parton has canceled her previously postponed Las Vegas residency due to health challenges that leave her feeling “swimmy headed” — but has assured fans her ailments are treatable. “The good news is I’m responding really well to meds and treatments and I’m improving every day,” […]

todayMay 5, 2026

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5/4/26-Sting Never to Retire

Sting Trusted Source: music-news.com Sting has no desire to retire anytime soon. During an interview for CBS Sunday Morning this week, the Police star promoted the 2026 tour of his original musical The Last Ship, in which he plays shipyard foreman Jackie White. Asked whether he ever considers taking a vacation or slowing down from his busy schedule, Sting - real name Gordon Sumner - joked that he didn't understand […]

todayMay 4, 2026

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5/3/26-Barry Manilow’s Cancer Battle

Barry Manilow Hear Barry Manilow say hello on our Interviews Page! Trusted Source: music-news.com Barry Manilow has postponed the next round of dates for his Las Vegas residency amid his cancer battle. The Copacabana hitmaker revealed in December 2025 he had been diagnosed with stage 1 lung cancer and hasn't performed live since, having cancelled gigs in Sin City in February, as well as his arena tour launch dates in […]

todayMay 3, 2026

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