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12/2/20-Parton's Medal?

Source: music-news.com Barack Obama wishes he'd awarded Dolly Parton Presidential Medal of Freedom Former U.S. leader Barack Obama regrets not awarding Dolly Parton the Presidential Medal of Freedom during his time in office, because she "deserves" the prestigious honor for all her humanitarian work. The country music legend has always been a big philanthropist, and the 9 to 5 hit maker recently hit headlines after it was revealed her $1 […]

todayDecember 2, 2020

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11/27/20-Virtual Gloria Estefan

Source: music-news.com Gloria Estefan jokes she has become a "virtual reality grandma" as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. The "Conga" hit maker has been careful to stay isolated and social distance as much as possible since the start of the health crisis, and that has meant missing out on seeing her eight-year-old grandchild, Sasha, from her son Nayib's marriage to stylist Lara Coppola. However, Estefan has found an innovative […]

todayNovember 27, 2020

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11/11/20-Brian May: Live Aid

Source: music-news.com Brian May: Queen had no idea how 'epoch-making' Live Aid set would be The guitarist has admitted that when he and his band mates - late front man Freddie Mercury and bassist John Deacon, and drummer Roger Taylor, 71 - got off stage they just thought "that went kind of OK" and never envisaged the dual-venue benefit show at London's Wembley Arena in July 1985, which also featured […]

todayNovember 11, 2020

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10/30/20-Dolly's Hubby!

Source: music-news.com Dolly Parton: 'I've always respected my husband's wish for privacy' Dolly Parton has never pushed her husband of 54 years to join her in the limelight. While the 74-year-old singer enjoys the celebrity side of her job, her spouse Carl Dean prefers to steer clear of fame - something that has led to a conspiracy theory suggesting that he doesn't actually exist. Reflecting on the rumours during an […]

todayOctober 30, 2020

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10/25/20-Suzi Quatro Film

Source: music-news.com Suzi Quatro wants Scarlett Johansson to play her in upcoming biopic. The 70-year-old music legend is having her life made into a movie after the 2019 documentary, ‘Suzi Q’, received rave reviews. And Suzi has said she would love to see 35-year-old Scarlett take on the lead role and play the ‘Stumblin’ In’ hit maker, although the likes of Miley Cyrus and Billie Eilish are also in the […]

todayOctober 25, 2020

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10/21/20-McCartney's III

Source: music-news.com Sir Paul McCartney has reportedly finally finished the third in a trilogy of solo albums. The Beatles legend - who released his debut solo LP 'McCartney' in 1970 and followed with 'McCartney II' a decade later - is set to announce the next record on Thursday. A source told The Sun newspaper's Bizarre column: "Paul has been totally alone, with no producer or sound engineer, while making this […]

todayOctober 21, 2020

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10/20/20-Spencer Davis Dead

Hear Spencer Davis on "The Lost 45s." Source: BBC Spencer Davis, one of the key figures of the 1960s beat scene, has died at the age of 81. The Welsh guitarist was the driving force behind The Spencer Davis Group, who scored transatlantic hits with Gimme Some Lovin', Keep On Running and Somebody Help Me. The band, which also featured a teenage Stevie Winwood, toured with The Who and The […]

todayOctober 20, 2020

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10/20/20-Outfield's Tony Lewis dies

Hear Tony Lewis on "The Lost 45s." Tony Lewis -- best known as the "Your Love" singer for the British rock band The Outfield -- has died at 62. Tony reportedly died Tuesday near his home in London. The cause of death was not revealed. The musician, songwriter and record producer co-founded The Outfield with Alan Jackman and John Spinks. Their music roared in the 1980s with hit tracks like […]

todayOctober 20, 2020

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10/16/20-Christopher Cross update

(CNN) Singer Christopher Cross is opening up about how the coronavirus nearly cost him his life. In an interview set to air this weekend on "CBS Sunday Morning," the 69-year-old said he said he had some "come-to-Jesus moments" after he and his girlfriend contracted the disease. According to Cross they both tested positive after returning from a trip to Mexico City. While the pair were sick for about three weeks, […]

todayOctober 16, 2020

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