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Members of The Cars, Def Leppard, Yes & more added to lineup for Foo Fighters’ LA Taylor Hawkins tribute

Sunday, September 25 by Lakes Media Music News

Cars guitarist Elliot Easton and Def Leppard bassist Rick Savage are among the new additions to the lineup for Foo Fighters' upcoming Los Angeles-area tribute concert to late drummer Taylor Hawkins, taking place this... Read More.

Pigs on the wing: Is Pink Floyd planning to recreate the iconic cover of ‘Animals’?

Friday, September 23 by Lakes Media Music News

Pink Floyd has had many iconic album covers -- The Dark Side of The Moon and The Wall come to mind. But the cover of its 1977 album Animals is up there: it shows London's Battersea Power Station, with a pink pig floating between the... Read More.

Eric Idle explains comment about Paul McCartney wanting to “avoid” his ‘Masked Singer’ appearance

Friday, September 23 by Lakes Media Music News

The current season of Fox's The Masked Singer marks the first time any contestant performed a song by The Beatles: It was "Love Me Do," sung by The Hedgehog, later unmasked as Monty Python legend Eric Idle. Idle personally asked... Read More.

Mama Cass Elliott to receive star on Hollywood Walk of Fame on “Monday, Monday,” October 3

Friday, September 23 by Lakes Media Music News

The late Mama Cass Elliott of The Mamas and the Papas will be honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame next month. The star ceremony will take place October 3 at 11:30 a.m. PT and will be streamed live at

Barbra Streisand announces release of ‘Live at Bon Soir,’ her intended debut album

Friday, September 23 by Lakes Media Music News

Did you know Barbra Streisand had another album in mind to serve as her debut? Almost six decades later, the legendary singer is finally releasing Live at Bon Soir, which she had recorded in November 1962. Rolling Stone reports Barbra was just 20 years old... Read More.

Doobie Brothers acknowledge passing of original drummer John Hartman, who died in 2021

Friday, September 23 by Lakes Media Music News

Earlier this week, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame posted an "In Memoriam" tribute to original Doobie Brothers drummer John Hartman -- though oddly, according to a Hall of Fame rep, his family confirmed that he actually died on... Read More.

President Biden’s special connection to Elton John, who performs at White House today

Friday, September 23 by Lakes Media Music News

If you wondered why Elton John has been invited to perform on the White House's South Lawn today, September 23, it may be because President Joe Biden has a special connection to the Rocket Man. USA Today reports that as a... Read More.

Billy Joel’s ‘The Nylon Curtain’ album celebrates its 40th anniversary

Friday, September 23 by Lakes Media Music News

Billy Joel's acclaimed eighth studio album, The Nylon Curtain, was released 40 years ago -- September 23, 1982. The album peaked at #7 on the Billboard 200. It included the hit singles "Allentown" and "

Nile Rodgers marks 70th birthday by donating $1 million to his charitable foundation

Thursday, September 22 by Lakes Media Music News

Nile Rodgers celebrated his 70th birthday on Monday. In honor of the milestone, and to mark the 20th anniversary of his We Are Family Foundation, the legendary guitarist, producer and songwriter is donating $1... Read More.

The Human League releasing five-LP colored-vinyl box set in November

Thursday, September 22 by Lakes Media Music News

The Human League is releasing a new limited-edition colored-vinyl box set featuring four LPs and an EP issued on the Virgin Records label from 1981 through 1990 on November 11. The Human League: The Virgin Years is a five disc... Read More.

Deep Purple announces Simon McBride as guitarist Steve Morse’s official replacement

Thursday, September 22 by Lakes Media Music News

Deep Purple has welcomed guitarist Simon McBride as an official member of the band. McBride began serving as Deep Purple's touring guitarist earlier this year after longtime guitarist Steve Morse announced in March that he was taking a hiatus from... Read More.

Red Hot Chili Peppers tease new ’Return of the Dream Canteen’ song, “Eddie”

Thursday, September 22 by Lakes Media Music News

Red Hot Chili Peppers are teasing another preview of their upcoming album, Return of the Dream Canteen. The "Californication" rockers will drop a new track from the record, titled "Eddie," this Friday, September 23. Along with the announcement, the Peppers have shared a

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