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Sly Stone, Groundbreaking Funk And Soul Musician, Dies At 82

Sly Stone, Groundbreaking Funk And Soul Musician, Dies At 82

Sly Stone, the groundbreaking musician who fused funk, rock, and soul with Sly & the Family Stone, died on Monday (June 9) at the age of 82. According to his family, the cause of death was due to a “prolonged battle with COPD and other underlying health issues.” Stone’s family shared that “Sly passed away…read more »

The Funeral Portrait Claims Second Career No. 1 On Mainstream Rock Airplay Chart With “Holy Water”

The Funeral Portrait Claims Second Career No. 1 On Mainstream Rock Airplay Chart With “Holy Water”

The Funeral Portrait notches their second Mainstream Rock Airplay No. 1 with “Holy Water,” which features a guest appearance by Five Finger Death Punch vocalist Ivan Moody. This marks the band’s second Mainstream Rock Airplay chart-topper in as many entries, following last November’s one-week reign of “Suffocate City,” featuring Ice Nine Kills’ Spencer Charnas. “Holy…read more »

Bruce Springsteen Brings Out Paul McCartney During Liverpool Concert

Bruce Springsteen Brings Out Paul McCartney During Liverpool Concert

During his first-ever shows in Liverpool, the birthplace of the Beatles, Bruce Springsteen was joined by Paul McCartney on Saturday night (June 7) at Anfield stadium. Springsteen took a moment during the set to playfully introduce McCartney to his hometown crowd. “Thank you Liverpool. You’re lucky tonight, we have a young man, a local young…read more »

Olivia Rodrigo Joined By David Byrne During Governors Ball Set

Olivia Rodrigo Joined By David Byrne During Governors Ball Set

During her headlining set on Saturday night (June 7) at New York’s Governors Ball festival, Olivia Rodrigo surprised the audience by bringing out David Byrne for a performance of the Talking Heads classic, “Burning Down the House.” Rodrigo’s set was initially delayed due to severe weather that plagued the festival that day, but the three-time…read more »