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9/14/20-Ronald Bell/Kool & Gang

Hear Ronald Bell on "The Lost 45s!" Source: RollingStone.com Ronald “Khalis” Bell, the singer, songwriter and saxophonist whose group Kool & the Gang became one of the most celebrated and musically eclectic funk bands in the 1970s and beyond, died Wednesday at his U.S. Virgin Islands home at the age of 68, a rep confirmed to Rolling Stone. A cause of death was not disclosed. Over the course of 23 […]

todaySeptember 14, 2020

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9/5/20-Stones 60th!

Source: music-news.com The Rolling Stones planning a huge gig to celebrate their 60th anniversary in 2022 The rockers - Sir Mick Jagger, 77, Keith Richards, 76, Ronnie Wood, 73 and Charlie Watts, 79 - have no plans to retire and Keith hopes they will all still be playing together in two years to celebrate the milestone. He told Rolling Stone magazine: "You might call it a habit. I mean, that's […]

todaySeptember 5, 2020

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9/3/2020-Bay City Roller Dies

Bay City Rollers star Ian Mitchell has died at the age of 62. The guitarist joined the band in 1976, when he replaced bassist Alan Longmuir and although he left the group just seven months later, he made a long-lasting impression on the band. A statement posted on the Bay City Rollers' Facebook page reads: "We are deeply saddened by the news of Ian Mitchell's death. "Our thoughts and prayers […]

todaySeptember 3, 2020

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8/10/20-Boy George Apology

Source: music-news.com Boy George apologizes to former Culture Club bandmate Jon Moss. Boy George met with his former Culture Club bandmate Jon Moss after realizing he needed to "apologize for some things". The pair embarked on a relationship at the height of the 'Karma Chameleon' hitmakers' success in the 1980s, although the romance was kept under wraps at the time. Their romance ended in 1986 just before the group split, […]

todayAugust 10, 2020

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8/8/20-Madonna's new contract

Source: music-news.com Madonna looks set to sign eight-figure deal in return to Warner Records The Queen of Pop - who inked her first-ever record deal on Sire Records in 1982 - is poised to rejoin the label which helped launch her career after releasing three albums via Interscope, including 2019's 'Madame X’, since 2011. An insider told The Sun newspaper's Bizarre column: “Madonna is still a force to be reckoned […]

todayAugust 8, 2020

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7/26/20-Mac's Peter Green Passes

Source: music-news.com Fleetwood Mac co-founder Mick Fleetwood has paid tribute to former bandmate Peter Green, who died on Saturday at the age of 73. Green and Fleetwood formed the band with guitarist Jeremy Spencer and bassist John McVie in 1967, and hours after the news of the British blues icon's death, the drummer called his loss "monumental". Fleetwood told Rolling Stone, "Peter was the man who started the band Fleetwood […]

todayJuly 26, 2020

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7/14/20-Tina comeback!

(CNN) Tina Turner is back with a remix of her classic hit, "What's Love Got To Do With It?" Turner worked with Norwegian producer DJ Kygo on a remix of the song. Kygo last year made a remix of Whitney Houston's cover of "Higher Love," which hit the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Kygo announced the news on Instagram, including a picture of himself with Turner, writing that the song will […]

todayJuly 14, 2020

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7/8/20-Elton cancels dates

Source: music-news.com Elton John has postponed the homecoming U.K. leg of his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour by a year due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The rock legend was due to play stadiums in his homeland this winter but has now pushed the dates in London, Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, Aberdeen, Glasgow, Belfast, Dublin and Leeds back until 2021. The concerts were set to run from 2 November to 17 December […]

todayJuly 8, 2020

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7/6/20-Charlie Daniels passes

  Hear Charlie on "The Lost 45s!" One of country's most familiar artists has died. Charlie Daniels — a singer, songwriter, bandleader and player of many instruments — died Monday in Nashville. His death was confirmed by his publicist, Don Murry Grubbs, who said that he died of a hemorrhagic stroke. He was 83 years old. Charlie Daniels was born Oct. 28, 1936 in Wilmington, North Carolina. He started out […]

todayJuly 6, 2020

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