Joe Louis Walker, the virtuoso guitarist and electric blues musician whose work captured the breadth of the genre, died late last month. He was 75. Walker’s family confirmed the musician’s death, adding that the cause was cardiac-related illness. He was surrounded by his wife of 16 years, Robin, and two …
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Dove Cameron has a new fiery single. On Friday, the pop star released her sexy, electro-pop track “French Girls,” which hears Cameron explore her “place in the world of celebrity,” while also referencing her love story with Damiano David. “I’ve always questioned my own place in the world of celebrity …
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Quavo might be making a call to heaven with his “Dope Boy Phone.” On Friday, the rapper released the new song, featuring his late cousin and Migos groupmate, Takeoff, which is set to be featured on his upcoming solo album. “Dope boy clone/Lookin’ for a dope boy loan,” raps Takeoff …
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Herb Wiley — the guitarist for bands Rye Coalition and the Black Hollies — is asking for help amid his ALS diagnosis. The musician’s friend set up a GoFundMe to help support the musician, who released a solo album last August. The guitarist, who has worked with Foo Fighters, AC/DC, …
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What would Jesse Solomon do? Parlay his reality-TV stardom into a full-blown music career, of course. Solomon, who made his debut on Bravo‘s Summer House last year, has been open about his love for music from his first moment on the show, often showing off his vocal skills on camera. …
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Multi-instrumentalist Wolfgang Van Halen unleashes some of his most virtuosic guitar parts yet on “The End,” the new single from his one-man band, Wolfgang WVH —which arrives along with an elaborate, Robert Rodriguez-directed video where he plays for an audience packed with vampires, zombies, and, for some reason, Slash. The …
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Twenty years ago, Bruce Springsteen was approached by a filmmaker about creating the soundtrack to a “spiritual Western” called Faithless that had yet to be filmed. He began penning material for it at the conclusion of the Devils and Dust tour in late 2005, and wound up with 11 songs, …
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Cardi B knows her fans are growing increasingly impatient while waiting for her second studio album. She’s getting restless, too. During a recent Instagram Live, the rapper blamed the prolonged delay of the long-awaited record on the string of featured guests who haven’t turned their verses in yet. “I really …
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Ed Sheeran hits rewind on “Old Phone,” the latest single from his forthcoming studio albumPlay,which doubles as a resurfaced time capsule and a teleportation device. The musician teased the record earlier this week with an Instagram account filled with unseen photos stored on an iPhone he had stopped using in …
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Sammy Hagar‘s The Best of All Worlds Las Vegas residency kicked off Wednesday night at the Park MGM. The Red Rocker and his band, which includes guitarist Joe Satriani, bassist Michael Anthony, drummer Kenny Aronoff, and keyboardist Rai Thistlethwayte, stuck largely to the setlist they brought around to North American …
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