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Madonna was gifted a few immaculate presents the fall of 1990, beginning with a huge one from Lenny Kravitz.
The sultry guitar player released his debut album, Let Love Rule in 1989 to fairly decent success despite being embraced by college radio and not Top 40 stations.
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At Madison Square Garden on November 27, 1969, the Rolling Stones performed to a sold out audience, one of the lucky attendees was guitar god Jimi Hendrix.
It was his 27th birthday.
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Some Iron Maiden fans are going to be unhappy with this, which is ok, but someone needs to say it.
Of the 75 sets that have been submitted to our database during Iron Maiden's The Future Past Tour, they're identical except for the time in 2023 when singer Bruce Dickinson sang "Happy Birthday" to drummer Nicko McBrain.
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A few months after the United States' bicentennial, an explosion was heard across the pond that would be the start of a new revolution: namely the UK punk scene.
On this day in 1976, Johnny Rotten, Steve Jones, Glenn Matlock and Steve Cook released "Anarchy In The UK," which was the perfect punk anthem that still holds the power and glory today, nearly 50 years later.
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Pearl Jam wrapped up their epic Dark Matter Tour with a number of covers and a ten-song encore, sounding very much like a band that didn't want the fun to end.
The 37-stop tour visited eight countries and had a scary hiccup in June where singer Eddie Vedder got so sick they had to cancel two UK gigs. Later he told the fans in Spain, "it almost felt like a near-death experience. It was very uncomfortable, and it got frightening. It felt like chest bronchitis. It felt like maybe you couldn’t breathe, and maybe you wouldn’t make it through the night, and maybe you’d have to go to the hospital.”
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Would you fly to a different country to jam with a Beatle?
Annie Clark did just that when she joined Paul McCartney Sunday (11/17) in Mexico City at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez racetrack during the Corona Capital festival.
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We probably first got to know him as Miami Steve Van Zandt, Bruce Springsteen's bestie and fellow guitarist from Middletown Township, New Jersey.
Now better known as Little Steven, he is a founding member of the "heart-stopping, pants-dropping, earth-shocking, hard rocking, booty-shaking, earth-quaking, love-making, Viagra-taking, history-making, legendary E. Street Band."
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Who among us doesn't love Coachella? Be it in that magical desert oasis or from our couch watching on the live streams, it's hard to knock the champ.
Coachella is the gold standard that out of humble beginnings quickly created a vibe so strong that for years it was capable of selling out before even naming the lineup.
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Is it brat to do a pop-up mini concert in Times Square?
Probably not. Lots of people have done it. Gwen Stefani live debuted "Swallow My Tears" a few weeks ago there. Dua Lipa was there in May. BTS's Jungkook was there almost exactly a year ago,
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No, your calendar isn't broken.
As long as humans can remember, the holiday season goes like this: October, Halloween; November, Thanksgiving; December, Christmas; and January, Coachella reveals the lineup that will grace their stages in Indio.
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Post Malone and Jelly Roll, the two most lovable country rock rapper singers with face tattoos, are joining forces to go on tour together.
But not just any old tour. A big ass tour of football and baseball stadiums around the USA.
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Sabrina Carpenter concluded the North American leg of her Short and Sweet Tour with a trio of concerts in Los Angeles that were filthy with celebrity guests, cuteness, and even a freaky cover song.
To mix things up each night on the 33 dates she played in the US and Canada, the former Disney Channel star, would hold a version of spin-the-bottle.
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