Candy canes are getting weirder and weirder. New products this year include Hostess Twinkies Candy Canes, which are yellow and “creme flavored,” and Brach’s “Holiday Heat” canes, which come in watermelon chili, mango chili and pineapple chili. Novelty company Archie McPhee also sells colorful canes in hot dog, sardine, brisket, butter, mac & cheese, kale…… MORE
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Queen’s ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Surpasses Two Billion Spotify Streams
The legacy of Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” continues! The 1975 classic has officially surpassed two billion streams on Spotify. Other Queen songs that have at least one billion streams on the platform include “Don’t Stop Me Now,” “Another One Bites the Dust,” and “Under Pressure.” Other bands who have crossed the one billion markers include: Nirvana…… MORE
Peter Gabriel Teases Tour, New Song
It’s been a long, long time – decades, in fact – since we’ve heard a new song from Peter Gabriel. But the wait is nearly over. Gabriel shared a few seconds of a new song called “Panopticon” in a short video teasing his upcoming album I/O and 2023 tour. Gabriel said he’s “excited about the…… MORE
Dave Grohl Getting Smithsonian Medal
The Smithsonian Institution is presenting a James Smithson Bicentennial Medal to Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl. Susan Tedeschi from the Tedeschi Trucks Band and Gloria and Emilio Estefan will also get medals in honor of their “contributions to the American experience through music.” The four musicians will accept their awards during a ceremony at the…… MORE
Neil Peart Family Raising Money For Cancer Center
The family of late Rush drummer Neil Peart are honoring his memory by raising money to fight cancer. They raised money last October with the ‘A Night For Neil’ benefit concert in Peart’s hometown of St. Catharines, Ontario. Neil’s sister, Nancy Peart Burkholder, says the center has treated not just Peart but “a lot of…… MORE
Weir And Wolf Bros. Announce Tour
Bobby Weir & Wolf Bros are doing a winter tour with The Wolfpack in early February. The Grateful Dead co-founder and his bandmates will perform 25 nights across the United States, concluding with two nights at Ryman Auditorium on March 11 & 12. They’ll be playing at the Fillmore in Detroit during the tour as…… MORE
Actress Kirstie Alley dead at 71
Multiple sources have confirmed that television and film actress Kirstie Alley has passed away. She was 71 years old. Many remember her from her role on the hit TV series, Cheers. Alley also played roles in the Look Who’s Talking movies series. READ MORE: https://bit.ly/3usMR7u… MORE
Guns N’ Roses (The Band) Sues Guns And Roses (The Gun Store)
Guns N’ Roses is suing a gun store they say ripped off their name without permission. The store, Texas Guns and Roses, is accused of ‘wholesale appropriation’ in a lawsuit filed by the band in federal court. The suit states that GN’R “does not want to be associated with the defendant, a firearms and weapons…… MORE
Judas Priest Celebrates 50 Million Albums Sold
Judas Priest is celebrating an impressive milestone – over 50 million albums sold in their 50-year career. The heavy metal legends were presented with a special plaque ahead of their induction into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame last month. Over the years, Priest has put out six albums certified gold and four albums…… MORE
Fleetwood Mac’s Christine McVie Dies At 79
Fleetwood Mac’s Christine McVie has died of undisclosed causes, the band has announced. She was 79 years old. “On behalf of Christine McVie’s family, it is with a heavy heart we are informing you of Christine’s death,” reads a statement posted by Fleetwood Mac. “She passed away peacefully at hospital this morning, Wednesday, November 30th,…… MORE
