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Eddie Van Halen Has Emergency Surgery, Van Halen Tour Dates Postponed
Guitar great Eddie Van Halen is resting after recently undergoing emergency surgery. The Van Halen co-founder had been suffering significant pain as of late that came about as a result of Diverticulitis.
Chad Kroeger and Avril Lavigne Engagement – Funniest Twitter Reactions
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Many music fans were surprised to learn about Nickelback frontman Chad Kroeger's engagement to pop star Avril Lavigne when People magazine broke the news last night (Aug. 21). The two Canadian music stars had been working together on Lavigne's upcoming album, and that work in the studio apparently blossomed into a secret romance that was only revealed upon t
Motley Crue + Kiss Play Hits-Filled Sets to Open ‘The Tour’ in Virginia
Fans of Motley Crue and Kiss hoping to hear the hits definitely got their money’s worth as ‘The Tour’ opened Friday night (July 20) in Bristow, Va.
Slash Gets a Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Congrats to Slash. The legendary rocker just received the 2,473rd star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Katrina Parker Gives Not-So-Smashing Rendition of ‘Tonight, Tonight’ on ‘The Voice’
Billy Corgan‘s dream of becoming an ‘American Idol’ judge has yet to materialize, but the Smashing Pumpkins singer took one small step towards becoming a reality TV star on tonight’s (April 9) episode of ‘The Voice’ when Katrina Parker turned in a rendition of ‘Tonight, Tonight,’ the Pumpkins smash off their massively successful 1995 album, ‘Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness.’
Pop Evil Share Favorite St. Patrick’s Day Hangouts
The gents of Pop Evil have been heating up radio with three consecutive hits off their latest album, 2011′s ‘War of Angels.’ The disc’s singles ‘Last Man Standing,’ ‘Monster You Made’ and ‘Boss’s Daughter’ have all cracked the Top 10 of the mainstream rock chart.
Slash Previews New Song ‘You’re a Lie’
Slash is set to release the first single off his upcoming album to radio on Monday, Feb. 27, but he’s offering a 30-second sneak listen to the tune right now (hear it below). The song, ‘You’re a Lie,’ is the first taste of the guitarist’s second ‘solo’ album ‘Apocalyptic Love,’ due May 22.