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Folk-Rock Pioneer Michael Brewer of 'One Toke Over the Line' Dies at 80
Michael Brewer, half of the influential folk-rock duo Brewer & Shipley, passed away at age 80 after battling health issues. The musician leaves behind a legacy of socially conscious songwriting, including the 1971 top 10 hit 'One Toke Over the Line' and a decades-long musical partnership.
Disco Legend Alfa Anderson of Chic Passes Away at 78
Alfa Anderson, the powerful voice behind Chic's iconic hits 'Le Freak' and 'Good Times,' has died at 78. The celebrated vocalist helped define disco's golden era while balancing an impressive educational career and leaving an indelible mark on music history.
Jeff Lynne Announces End of ELO but Promises Musical Future
Electric Light Orchestra's frontman Jeff Lynne announces the band's final tour culminating at London's Hyde Park, while affirming his continued dedication to music production. The legendary musician plans to focus on studio work after ELO's farewell shows, drawing on his impressive legacy of collaborations with industry icons.
Ariana Grande Brings Christmas Joy to Manchester Hospitals with Gift Donation
Pop superstar Ariana Grande continues her special bond with Manchester by donating Christmas presents to young patients across four major hospitals in the city. This marks her second consecutive year of holiday giving, reinforcing her ongoing commitment to the community since the tragic 2017 concert attack.
Prince to Receive Posthumous Grammy Honor Recognizing Musical Legacy
The Recording Academy will present Prince with a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2025, celebrating his innovative artistry and lasting influence. The late icon, who earned 32 Grammy nominations during his career, will be honored alongside other legendary musicians at a special ceremony in Los Angeles.
Creed Guitarist Mark Tremonti Reflects on Success, Criticism, and Band's Resurgence
Mark Tremonti discusses Creed's journey from massive commercial success to critical backlash, drawing parallels with modern pop culture phenomena. The band's ongoing reunion tour and cultural resurgence demonstrate their enduring legacy after 30 years and 53 million albums sold.
Remembering the Musical Legends Lost in 2024
The music world said goodbye to several influential figures in 2024, including legendary producer Quincy Jones and celebrated songwriter Kris Kristofferson. Their profound impact on music history lives on through timeless recordings that continue to inspire future generations.
Kennedy Center Honors Celebrates Icons with Star-Studded Musical Tributes
The 47th Kennedy Center Honors made history by honoring the Grateful Dead, Bonnie Raitt, Francis Ford Coppola, Arturo Sandoval, and for the first time ever, The Apollo Theater. The star-studded celebration featured memorable performances and tributes from renowned artists across genres.
Paul McCartney Sets Sights on New Solo Album for 2025
Music icon Paul McCartney has revealed plans to complete a new solo album in 2025, his first since 'McCartney III' in 2020. The 82-year-old former Beatle shared his creative resolution after wrapping up his 'Got Back' tour, expressing excitement about finishing songs he's been developing.