8/8/22: Olivia Newton-John Dead at 73
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8/8/22-Olivia Newton-John passes away at 73
Listen to my news interview about Olivia Here! Olivia Newton-John will be the subject of our special show this weekend on "The Lost 45s" with all of her appearance highlights over the years. Hear a preview clip! Initial Source: Olivia's husband, John Easterling: Dame Olivia Newton-John (73) passed away peacefully at her Ranch in Southern California this morning, surrounded by family and friends. We ask that everyone please respect the […]
8/6/22-Gary Numan’s regrets
Source: music-news.com Gary Numan regrets retiring at the age of 23. The 64-year-old musician says announcing at Wembley in 1981 after two years of huge global success that he was giving up his career will always be one of his biggest regrets. He told Big Issue magazine: "It's easy to look at all the mistakes that you made and wish that you could go back and fix them. But the […]
8/3/22-Chaka Khan & “I’m Every Woman”
Source: music-news.com Chaka Khan has only felt "comfortable" singing 'I'm Every Woman' in the last decade. The 69-year-old star - who recently dropped the single 'Woman Like Me' - has confessed that it took her many years to feel at ease singing about being "feeling like every woman". Asked what she was feeling when she recorded her 1978 debut solo single for E!'s 'Tales From the Top' series, she said: […]
8/2/22-Cyndi Lauper in new TV show
Cyndi Lauper is to appear in the upcoming TV series The Horror of Dolores Roach. According to Variety, the True Colors singer will play Broadway usher and private detective Ruthie in the Amazon project. Lauper has not yet commented on the show, but confirmed her participation by sharing a link to the announcement on Instagram on Monday. The Horror of Dolores Roach, which is based on a podcast of the […]
8/1/22-Ringo Starr’s next EP!
Source: music-news.com Sir Ringo Starr is set to release a new EP. The Beatles drummer, 82, has unveiled the four-track mini album, 'EP3', and vowed to "continue" to drop music in the format as he's penning tunes "every chance I get". In a statement, he said: “I am in my studio writing and recording every chance I get. “It’s what I have always done and will continue to do, and […]
7/27/22-Dave Stewart about Annie Lennox
Source: music-news.com Dave Stewart says performing with Annie Lennox is “a rollercoaster”. The Eurythmics star attributes this feeling to the “emotional connection” he shares with his 67-year-old ex-girlfriend and bandmate. The 68-year-old musician told the Metro’s Sixty Second featurette: “It’s a rollercoaster because of the emotional connection between Annie and myself. People cry at some songs and it’s an exhausting emotional experience for Annie singing too. A lot of the […]
7/25/22-Joni Mitchell surprise appearance
Source: music-news.com Joni Mitchell surprised the crowd at the Newport Folk Festival. The 78-year-old legendary folk star wowed the crowd with her first live performance since 2013 at the Rhode Island three-day festival during Brandi Carlile’s set on Sunday night. During the show, Joni - who first appeared at the festival in the 60s - and the 41-year-old folk singer duetted on two of her biggest hits, ‘A Case of […]
7/24/22-Pat Benatar won’t sing first hit
Source: CNN Pat Benatar won't perform her 1980 classic "Hit Me With Your Best Shot" anymore. Amid ongoing gun violence in America, the singer says she's come to view the song differently. "I'm not going to sing it," Benatar told USA Today. While the song's meaning is about strength and resiliency, Benatar said "you have to draw the line" and be aware of lyrics. "I can't say those words out […]
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