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It’s a hard habit to break: ‘Chicago 17’ turns 40
Forty years ago — May 14, 1984 — the band Chicago released what would become the bestselling album of their career, Chicago 17. With help from both MTV and producer David Foster, it produced a string of memorable hits and won three Grammy Awards."Hard Habit to Break," "Stay the Night," "You're…
Little Big Town locks in debut Christmas special
Little Big Town will spread festive cheer with a new NBC special, Little Big Town’s Christmas at the Opry.The two-hour television event will be filmed at the historic Grand Ole Opry in Nashville. It'll feature performances from the group's Karen Fairchild, Kimberly Schlapman, Phillip Sweet and Jimi Westbrook, as well as as-yet-unannounced special guests.A press release also…
Prime Video’s upfronts: ‘Road House 2’, Nicolas Cage in live-action ‘Spider-Verse’ spinoff and more
Prime Video had its inaugural upfront presentation on Tuesday, and the streamer had a lot to announce. Here are some of the major headlines:NoirLifelong comic fan and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse voice cast member Nicolas Cage is taking his fan-favorite, monochromatic character from that Oscar-winning film into real life. Noir will have him playing "an aging…
Cher rereleasing 2000s albums on vinyl and in expanded digital editions
After releasing a box set version of her 1998 album Believe last year, Cher is releasing expanded editions of what she says are two of her personal favorite albums.June 28 will see the release of special digital versions of her 2001 album, Living Proof, and her 2013 album, Closer to the Truth. The latter album…
Biden to announce new China tariffs on electric vehicles, solar, chips and more
(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden on Tuesday will announce new tariffs on $18 billion worth of Chinese imports, including a sharp tax hike on electric vehicles, to help protect his administration's investments in key sectors in the United States."The president's actions ensure that American businesses and workers have the opportunity…
Jason Aldean enlisted for Toby Keith tribute at ACM Awards
Toby Keith will be honored with a special tribute at the ACM Awards, courtesy of Jason Aldean.Jason will perform his rendition of the late icon's 1993 hit, "Should've Been a Cowboy.""Honored to pay tribute to my friend, the one and only @tobykeith with a special performance of 'Should've Been A Cowboy' at the @ACMawards.…
8 killed when bus carrying 53 farmworkers crashes in Florida
(ORLANDO, Fl.) -- Eight people were killed when a bus carrying about 53 farmworkers crashed and overturned on West Highway 40 in central Florida, according to state officials.About 40 victims have been taken to medical facilities, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles said.The 2010 International Bus and…
On This Day, May 14, 1988: Surviving members of Led Zeppelin reunited for Atlantic’s 40th anniversary concert
On This Day, May 14, 1988… The surviving members of Led Zeppelin — Robert Plant, Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones — reunited to perform at the Atlantic Records 40th anniversary concert at Madison Square Garden in New York City. They were backed on drums by Jason Bonham, the son of their late…
It’s never “Too Late” for Jordan Davis’ seventh #1
Jordan Davis has scored his seventh #1 hit with "Tucson Too Late.""Thank you to everyone at country radio, my team, and thank you to the songwriters," shares Jordan, who co-wrote the song with Matt Jenkins, Josh Jenkins and Jacob Davis. "I will never take for granted the support you’ve all…
The music of Crosby, Stills and Nash celebrated in New York City
Crosby, Stills and Nash's vast catalog of music was celebrated Monday, May 13, at Carnegie Hall in New York City. The Music of Crosby, Stills and Nash, the 19th annual tribute series hosted by Michael Dorf Presents, featured a special appearance by Graham Nash along with performances by Todd Rundgren, Steve Earle, Shawn Colvin,…