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Legendary rock guitarist Jimi Hendrix is revealed in a new documentary by David Kramer. (Photo: Steve Banks)

Jimi Hendrix: the Truth, the Whole Truth and Nothing But the Truth in New Documentary

WinchesterMarch 26, 2024

David Kramer talks about his documentary on Jimi Hendrix which will debut at the Nyack International Film Festival. ...

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Kjersti Long is making a mark as a singer songwriter.

Kjersti Long, 17, Explores Her Jersey Roots (By Way of Utah!) With Power Pop Style (Video!)

WinchesterFebruary 20, 2024

Female artists have been resurgent in pop music, and Kjersti Long is among a new crop of singer-songwriters ...

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Benny Harrison is one of the best session men in the business. Now he's moving into the spotlight.

Benny Harrison, Session Man to the Greats, Gets His Own Shot at Stardom

Keith GirardOctober 6, 2023

Benny Harrison is one of the best session men in the business. Now he's moving into the spotlight. ...

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Ashley Suppa is on the verge of breaking out with a real rock pedigree. (Photo:

Ashley Suppa, Girl on the Verge, Ready for Her Breakout Moment (video!)

WinchesterSeptember 26, 2022

When Ashley Suppa was only six she entered a recording studio and sang on an album by KISS-member Ace Frehley....

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Adele takes the stage with a topless dancer at a London Gay club last night (Feb. 10). (Photo: YouTube/ScreenCap)

Adele’s ‘Hangxiety;’ Allegedly Drunk, Strips, Pole Dances at Gay Club (See!)

Keith GirardFebruary 11, 2022

Adele, the usually reserved UK singer with a golden voice, allegedly got sloshed at a London gay club and put on a performance that included pole dancing and stripping to her bra....

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Pussy Riot's Nadya Tolokonnikova returns with a new song and a new target. (Photo: Genius)

Putin Scourge Pussy Riot Unloads With New Feminist Anthem and Digital Video (See!)

Keith GirardJanuary 22, 2022

Pussy Riot, the Russian feminist protest art collective that drives President Vladimir Putin crazy, is out with power-pop new song written with Swedish artist Tove Lo....

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Mick Jagger and the Rolling Stones spent a spring in Montauk, cementing it as a celebrity hangout. (Photo: Olavi Kaskisuo / Lehtikuva)

Mick Jagger and The Stones Put Montauk on the Map in ’75; An Ode to Summer

Matt KindelmannMay 27, 2021

"Mick Jagger really put Montauk on the map,” Andy Warhol wrote in his book "Exposures."...

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Lil Nas X is reaching out about his coming out. (Photo: Fabebk)

Little Nas X Uses ‘Montero’ Video Launch to Shared ‘Scary’ Coming Out Story

Keith GirardMarch 26, 2021

Little Nas X is using the launch of his new music video to share his feelings about coming out. ...

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Billie Eilish reigned at the 2021 Grammys.

Billie Eilish, Taylor Swift Top Awards; Women Reign at 2021 Grammys (Video)

Keith GirardMarch 15, 2021

Billie Eilish and perennial powerhouse Taylor Swift won took home the top Awards at the 2021 Grammys....

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Beyonce is the queen of Grammy nominees, with nine nods. (Photo: Bang ShowBiz)

Beyoncé Resurgent at 63rd Grammys, Leads With 9 Noms! See Full Music List!

Keith GirardNovember 24, 2020

Beyonce is the queen of Grammy nominees, with nine nods. (Photo: Bang ShowBiz) Beyoncé is not ready to go quietly into that good night. At 39, she soared to the top of the 2021 Grammys, with a leading nine nominations, including Record of the Yea...

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Robert Pattinson was forced to suspend production on his latest movie, The Batman, after contracting COVID. (Photo: ScreenCap)

Can Entertainment Survive COVID? 12 Celebs Talk Hopes, Lockdown Frustrations

WinchesterSeptember 17, 2020

Seven months in on the new COVID world, we still have no clear-cut plan for the future. ...

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UK Singer M.I.A has been swept up in the debate over vaccines amid the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo: Coup d'Oreille)

Coronavirus Ignites Anti-Vaccine Debate in Uproar Over Singer’s Remarks

Keith GirardApril 22, 2020

M.I.A, the UK singer best known in the United States for flipping the finger during the 2012 Super Bowl halftime show, is causing another uproar over her anti-vaxxer views amid the coronavirus pandemic....

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Elton John hosted the Fox IHeart Living Room Concert for America to help fight the spread of the COVID-19. (Photo: Fox Media LLC)

Coronavirus Raises Living Room Concerts to Art Form; Big One Airs This Weekend

WinchesterApril 17, 2020

Living room concerts in the heightened COVID-19 new normal have become something de rigueur among musical artists and Broadway stars. ...

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Miley Cyrus is one of several musicians canceling shows because of coronavirus. (Photo: Bang ShowBiz)

Coronavirus Cancellations for Musical Acts, Tours, Festivals Mounting

Keith GirardMarch 13, 2020

Musical acts around the globe are canceling or postponing tours and appearances as a result of the coronavirus crisis, which has also knocked out several major music events. ...

MusicPOP

Taylor Swift takes on the ‘man’ in her new video. (Photo: ScreenCap)

Want to See Taylor Swift as a Man? Of Course You Do! Check Out New Video

Keith GirardFebruary 27, 2020

Is that Taylor Swift? Is it really? Is it really Taylor Swift? Yes, well, maybe. You’ll have to judge for yourself when you watch her new video “Man,” starring, well, a man....

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