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, is back on Instagram.The Duchess of Sussex hard launched her new project, American Riviera Orchard, with a new account on March 14. The bio reads simply, "by Meghan, The Duchess of Sussex⁣⁣⁣, Established 2024" and includes a link to the project's (which itself offers no information, just a call to “join the waitlist”).Markle's first posts make up an image of embroidered silk bearing the name American Riviera Orchard, a monogram of the project's initials, and “Montecito,” the presumptive home base for the project, given that Montecito, a town in Santa Barbara along California's central coast, is where Markle currently resides with her husband, , and their two young children, and .The 42-year-old also shared her first Instagram Story, a montage of moments captured in what appears to be her house, edited to look like grainy home videos shot on film.

Heart‘s Nancy Wilson has revealed that she thinks it’s “embarrassing” to be an American now – see why below.Speaking to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel recently, the guitarist reflected on politics in the United States dating back to the Vietnam War. In 1975, Heart released the iconic ‘Crazy On You’ in response to the Vietnam War, chronicling their frustration at the situation and the general state of the world on the track.Reflecting on the track, Nancy said to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: “We were kind of embarrassed at that time to call ourselves American because of the dirty politics of the Vietnam War.”While 1975 was a tough time being an American for those in Heart, Wilson thinks the situation’s gotten worse with time: “To be as subtle as possible, it’s more embarrassing now.”Wilson then goes on to talk about how their 1977 hit ‘Barracuda’, which concerns “a real sleazeball with a satin jacket” is more relevant than ever in 2025 “in the salacious billionaire culture with the grab-them-by-the-pussy mentality.”That is in reference of Donald Trump’s ongoing second Presidency, as well as his infamous 2005 quote that was only revealed to the public in 2016.

interview with the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel earlier this month, but it finally started making waves on X Monday, March 24.“We were kind of embarrassed at that time to call ourselves American because of the dirty politics of the Vietnam War,” she said while discussing the band’s hit 1975 song “Crazy on You.” “To be as subtle as possible,” she added, “it’s more embarrassing now.”But Wilson’s remarks were not taken lightly, and both fans and critics slammed the wealthy singer for her contentious comments about the country.“Says the millionaire who made TONS of dough playing music,” one X user scoffed. “I just can’t with these people right now.”“The bitch is welcome to find a more suitable country for her needs,” another angry critic wrote.

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic Even if Heart were to be proven incapable of delivering the goods in 2025, and even if the infrequency factor of how little touring they’ve done in recent years weren’t something to keep in mind, this is a group whose live appearances ought to compel a mandatory pilgrimage. Attention, as they say, must be paid — paid out of a lingering feminist appreciation for the Wilson sisters’ contribution to changing the landscape back in the stone-age 1970s… or out of the undying crush felt by most of the male and part of the female populations of a certain age… or just out of deference to one of the great rock song catalogs from that original era.

her rescheduled concerts in 2025. “I’m doing absolutely fine now but it’s been, to put it mildly, a lot. Chemo is no joke,” Wilson said in an audio message shared on X (formerly Twitter) nearly three months after revealing her cancer diagnosis to the world.“It takes a lot out of a person,” she added about chemo.

Just two days after her band Heart quietly added some shows to a planned 2025 national tour, Ann Wilson announced today that she has completed chemotherapy treatment for cancer and will indeed be ready to hit the road next year.

Heart have announced their newly rescheduled North American tour dates for 2025 – see the full list of dates below.Yesterday (September 9), the veteran rock band took to social media to announce their 2025 tour dates across North America, which were rescheduled after the band postponed all 2024 performances in July for singer Ann Wilson to undergo cancer treatment.It came after the band postponed a string of shows for Ann to undergo a “time-sensitive” medical procedure in late May. In July, Ann Wilson revealed that the procedure was to remove something that “as it turns out, was cancerous”.The band’s Nancy Wilson said in a statement per Consequence about the new tour dates: “We are so so excited to resume this tour.

Kurt Cobain biographer Charles R. Cross.Cross was a Seattle-based music journalist who was one of the most visible and influential figures over the scene for decades – particularly between 1986 and 2000 when he served as the editor for weekly newspaper The Rocket.As well as penning a number of music-related bigoraphies, including the Kurt Cobain-centred Heavier Than Heaven, he also founded the Bruce Springsteen magazine Backstreets, and had his writing featured in some of the most famous publications.“We are sorry to share that Charles Cross has passed,” the writer’s family shared in a statement. “He died peacefully of natural causes in his sleep on August 9, 2024.

Cameron Crowe, at 67, is all set to embrace fatherhood once again.The director of Jerry Maguire and his girlfriend Anais Smith are thrilled to be expecting their first child together. Anais took to Facebook to share the joyous news, as reported by PEOPLE: "Baby Crowe is coming this Fall. So happy to share this exciting news! ! Our hearts are overflowing with love gratitude for this next adventure together, as Mom Dad! ".

Meghan Markle has seemingly undergone a small change after she stepped down as a working Royal that reveals now is the perfect time for her to embark on a new career, according to one expert.

Heart attack.Ann and Nancy Wilson’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame group just added a second leg to their 2024 ‘Royal Flush Tour’ from September through December with special guests Cheap Trick, Bachman-Turner Overdrive and Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin on select dates.Midway through the fall and winter run, the “Crazy On You” rockers will stop into New York City’s Madison Square Garden on Monday, Oct. 21.On the first leg of the ‘Royal Flush Tour,’ Heart is scheduled to deal the hits at Atlantic City’s Hard Rock Live on Friday, May 24, Albany’s MVP Arena on Saturday, Aug.

Meghan Markle‘s Hollywood reinvention has officially begun!

It looks like Meghan Markle might be entering the lifestyle brand sphere after the emergence of new pages for American Riviera Orchard!

Meghan Markle appears to have launched a new lifestyle brand, American Riviera Orchard. It is thought to have landed with a grand video shared by American Riviera Orchard on Instagram which appears to feature the Duchess of Sussex at her home in Montecito.The clip is set to the song, I Wish You Love by Nancy Wilson, and it looks like Meghan is preparing some food, reports the Mirror.

R.E.M., Steely Dan, Timbaland, and songwriters Dean Pitchford (“Footloose”) and Hillary Lindsey (“Jesus Take The Wheel”) are this year’s inductees into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, the organization announced today.

Sky Arts have revealed the UK’s favourite guitar riff in a brand new three part documentary series, titled, Greatest Guitar Riffs, which aired on November 24.A poll of 2000 music fans votes was carried out to find out the nation’s favourite riff, and included in the top 40 were Sam Fender’s ‘Seventeen Going Under’, Arctic Moneys’ ‘Do I Wanna Know’ and Pharrell William’s ‘Happy’.But the top choice was revealed as ‘Sweet Child O’ Mine’ by Guns N’ Roses. The track, which was released in June 1988, quickly topped the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, becoming the rock band’s only US Number One single.It came in at number 88th on Rolling Stone’s The 500 Greatest Songs Of All Time list in 2021, and is clearly still a favourite of the UK public.‘Purple Rain’ by Prince was the runner-up, with ‘Sultans Of Swing’ by British rock band, Dire Straits, coming in at third place.Director of Sky Arts, Phil Edgar-Jones, spoke on the series saying: “Whether its’ the late, great Jimi Hendrix, the stalwarts such as Iron Maiden and Led Zeppelin, or the new artists coming through, rock n’roll will never die.”“There’s new talent coming through constantly.

Jem Aswad Executive Editor, Music Public Enemy, R.E.M, George Clinton, Steely Dan, Bryan Adams, Tracy Chapman, Timbaland are among the nominees for the 2024 class of the Songwriters Hall of Fame. The full list of nominees appears below.

Heart are set to celebrate New Year’s Eve this year by reuniting for their first show since 2016.The band will play a headline gig at the Climate Pledge Arena in their hometown of Seattle, Washington on Sunday, December 31.Heart will be joined on the bill by their special guests, Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening – the group formed by original Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham’s son. The gig will be followed by the traditional firework show at the Space Needle.Tickets for the show are on sale and are available here.Heart’s Ann and Nancy Wilson fell out in 2016 after Ann’s husband was arrested after being accused of assaulting Nancy’s 16-year-old twin sons.

Heart makes perfect singalong music.From the powerful “Barracuda” to the emotional “Alone” to the sensual “Magic Man,” Nancy and Anna Wilson delivered hits that aren’t just for headphones.No, Heart’s music is meant to be belted loudly in cars and at concerts.This summer, you can do just that.Starting June 9, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Nancy Wilson will play six huge shows all over North America performing Heart hits you know and love as well as a handful of classic rock covers.Along the way, she’s coming to the northeast.On June 16, Wilson is dropping into Atlantic City’s Sound Waves at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino.Two days later, Wilson will land at Bethlehem, PA’s Wind Creek Event Center.Want to hear “Crazy On You,” “Even It Up,” “These Dreams” and more live?Here’s everything you need to know about how to make that happen.A complete calendar including all tour dates, venues and show start times can be found below.More of an Ann Wilson fan? She’s also performing this year. You can find her 2023 tour calendar here.(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time.

Patti Smith was among the artists to perform at a Paul McCartney tribute gig at New York’s Carnegie Hall this week – watch her version of The Beatles‘ ‘She’s Coming Home’ below.‘The Music of Paul McCartney’ was held at the legendary venue on Wednesday night (March 15) as part of Michael Dorf’s charity series ‘Music Of’, which brings musicians together to celebrate the life and music of some of the world’s biggest stars.Also in attendance at Carnegie Hall this week were Graham Nash, Lyle Lovett, Bettye Lavette, Nancy Wilson, Bruce Hornsby, Macca’s former Wings bandmate Denny Laine and more.Patti Smith then appeared unannounced to cover ‘She’s Coming Home’, a highlight from ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’.Watch the rendition below.A post shared by Ron Ozer (@ronozer)A post shared by Craig Radel (@craigradel)Elsewhere, a new Paul McCartney documentary exploring the musician’s life following the breakup of The Beatles has been announced.Man On The Run is set to be directed by filmmaker Morgan Neville and will draw on “unprecedented access to a never-before-seen archive of Paul and Linda’s home videos and photos, as well as new interviews,” to chronicle the time between The Beatles’ breakup snd the rise of Wings in the ‘70s.According to a press release, Man On The Run will serve as “the definitive document of Paul’s emergence from the dissolution of the world’s biggest band and his triumphant creation of a second decade of musical milestones — a brilliant and prolific stretch.”“As a lifelong obsessive of all things McCartney, I’ve always felt that the 1970s were the great under-examined part of his story,” said Neville in a statement.

Madonna, Dianna Ross and David Bowie.The musician has spoken exclusively to Express.co.uk about the "greatest moment" of his life involving Paul McCartney forming a "dance circle" at the White House.Nile performed along with several other artists at Barack Obama's final party before he left his presidency.He told Express.co.uk of the event: "One of the greatest moments of my life was when I was playing President Obama's final party just two or three days before he left the presidency."I looked out on the dance floor and there was Paul McCartney, with his wife, and he had formed a dance circle, and he was singing the lyrics to my songs."Nile admitted he "couldn't believe" how lucky he was, admitting it was a time he even felt starstruck.He continued: "I couldn't believe it, I was like, what? The first song I ever learned to play on the guitar was a Paul McCartney, Beatles song, A Day in the Life."And I'm going, how can this be life? Paul McCartney is singing my song and you could see that he knew all the words!"Nile, along with Nirvana, The Supremes and Slick Rick are among the artists to be honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2023 Grammys.Ma Rainey, Bobby McFerrin, and Heart’s Ann Wilson and Nancy Wilson are also 2023 recipients.Nile recently revealed that he had been in the studio with Coldplay, working on new music, telling The Sun: "What was great working with Coldplay is that we’re all in the room together and it’s sort of like a spiritual thing."Nile has been sober for 28 years after nearly dying from drug and alcohol abuse while also facing two harsh cancer battles in his life.He was first diagnosed with an "aggressive"' prostate cancer in 2010 but after undergoing treatment was given the all-clear