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Great White Founding Singer Jack Russell Dead At Age 63

Great White Founding Singer Jack Russell Dead At Age 63

Jack Russell, the lead singer of Great White, has died at age 63, just a few weeks after he retired from touring after being diagnosed with Lewy body dementia and multiple system atrophy. Great White achieved chart success in the 1980s with hits including “Once Bitten, Twice Shy,” “Rock Me,” and “The Angel Song.” The…read more »

Buckcherry Frontman Josh Todd Opens Up About 30 Years Of Sobriety

Buckcherry Frontman Josh Todd Opens Up About 30 Years Of Sobriety

Buckcherry singer Josh Todd spoke openly about his nearly 30 years of sobriety with Australia’s Heavy, revealing how improved his life has been since he became sober. “Hands down, being sober across the board, everything is so much better,” Todd shared. “You get more accomplished. I’ve been sober almost 30 years, 30 years in November.…read more »

Sex Pistols Play First Reunion Show With New Frontman Frank Carter

Sex Pistols Play First Reunion Show With New Frontman Frank Carter

At Bush Hall on Tuesday night (August 13), Sex Pistols played the first of their three reunion shows benefiting the historic venue. The Pistols lineup features original members Steve Jones on guitar, Glen Matlock on bass, and Paul Cook on drums, with singer Frank Carter standing in for Johnny Rotten. Following the quick sell-outs of…read more »

John Oates To Be Presented With BMI’s 2024 Troubadour Award

John Oates To Be Presented With BMI’s 2024 Troubadour Award

John Oates will be honored with BMI‘s Troubadour Award during a ceremony on September 16 in Nashville. The event will feature a series of tribute performances and commemorative speeches from a variety of special guests. BMI’s Instagram post says Oates’ Troubadour Award “recognizes a songwriter who has made a profound impact on the creative community…read more »