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with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe, 51, a portion of which first dropped Monday on People.Coldplay, which is made up of Jonny Buckland, Guy Berryman, Will Champion, Phil Harvey and Martin, will release their tenth album, “Moon Music,” on Oct. 4“We are only going to do 12 proper albums, and that’s real,” Martin told Lowe, who didn’t like the idea, saying he wants Coldplay to put out “50 albums.” “You don’t, because less is more,” the “Fix You” singer pushed back. “And for some of our critics, even less would be even more.” “It’s really important that we have that limit,” he added.He pointed to the “Harry Potter” books (of which there are only 7) and the musical output of artists he admires.

Mick Fleetwood — the legendary band’s namesake drummer — in the studio.The 75-year-old singer-guitarist sat in on studio sessions with Fleetwood, 77, who is working on a new solo album.Swedish producer Carl Falk — who is collaborating with Fleetwood on the LP — posted about the Macters’ reunion on Threads.“Slightly unreal moment to sit with Lindsey Buckingham and Mick Fleetwood to play Lindsey the album we have been working on,” Falk wrote. “And to see his genuine happiness for Mick to finally do his own album and offering to play guitar and to sing on it.

Facebook Friday.“My uncle Larry Tamblyn passed away today. I have very fond memories of him and his family over the years,” Dennis wrote.“He lived an incredible life. He was in a band called The Standells, whose hit song ‘Dirty Water’ is still played to this day whenever the Red Sox or the Bruins win a home game.

Grateful Dead founding member Bobby Weir is one of the last men standing in his legendary rock band. The thought of mortality has crossed Weir’s mind, as he’s seen many of his band members pass. Despite having lived a life full of music and memories, Weir’s sentiment wasn’t one of fear, but rather of acceptance.“Every day, things change.

the statement read.The band alleged that its former guitarist, Anthony Webster committed “such heinous acts” in his attempt to better his personal music career that caused “irreparable damage” to the band and its other members.“It’s affected us as human beings more than we can even attempt to explain, to the point of being completely unable to do the band anymore,” the post continued.The band consisted of Webster, singer Sami Kaiser, bassist Matthew Bobko, guitarist Madison Nave and drummer Alex Salter, according to Masslive.com.Webster allegedly stole tens of thousands of dollars from the band after he gained sole access to the group’s bank account.He is accused of using the funds to pay his rent, personal food orders and “whatever else he really wanted.”“He also spent it on a truly unbelievable number of OnlyFans purchases and mysterious CashApp transactions likely in the same lane,” the band claimed.A post shared by GEL (@gelhc)Webster is accused of leaking a series of nude photos of other band members to the website Reddit, but was caught when he didn’t cover his tracks.The band said it couldn’t determine a reason for the purported indecent pics.Webster was described by his former bandmates as a “little f–king baby” who can’t act like an adult.“Absolute misery and reconsideration for anyone and everyone around him (well, except for the people who he wanted to impress and would feign being a nice guy to,) the band said.The group likened their involvement with Webster to being in an abusive relationship as they were following their passion for being apart of the band.“It’s not so easy to just give something up that you care so much about, especially pressures from outside organizations, people, etc.

the departure of longtime percussionist Frank Ferrer.Drummer and songwriter Isaac Carpenter will take Ferrer’s seat behind the drums as the iconic band prepares to hit the road for their 2025 European, Asian, and Middle East Tour, headlining stadiums and festivals throughout the summer, Guns N’ Roses said in a statement Thursday.The band also shared the news on Instagram. “Welcoming Isaac Carpenter as the new drummer of Guns N’ Roses,” the band captioned a photo of Carpenter on Thursday.Born in Washington’s Tri-Cities, Carpenter, 45, is known for his work in alternative and hard rock genres.His career spans an impressive roster of acts, including live and studio work with Adam Lambert, Duff McKagan’s group Loaded, Awolnation, the hardcore metal outfit Barbarians of California, A Perfect Circle, The Exies, Ours, and Black Lab.Breaking onto the scene in 1995, Carpenter co-founded the group Loudermilk while still in high school.

Ringo Starr’s kids have let it be.Most likely because their famous dad, who gained notoriety in the 1960s as the drummer of The Beatles, is as busy as ever at the age of 84.“Sometimes when I finish a tour, I’m like, ‘That’s the end for me.’ And all my children say, ‘Oh, Dad, you’ve told us that for the last 10 years.’ And they get fed up with me,” Starr told People magazine on Wednesday.“I do feel, ‘Oh, that’s got to be enough,’ and then I get a phone call: ‘We’ve got a few gigs if you’re interested.’ Okay, we’re off again!”The drummer has sons Zak, 59, and Jason, 57, and daughter Lee, 54, with his late ex-wife, Maureen Cox.These days, Starr is gearing up to embark on a 10-date tour with his All Starr Band in June. In September, his namesake band will play six shows during a Las Vegas residency at the Venetian Theatre.Starr founded the group in 1989, and these days, the musical lineup includes Steve Lukather, Warren Ham, Colin Hay, Gregg Bissonette, Hamish Stuart and Buck Johnson.“In those days, I had a phone book, so I found guys who were musicians and I’d call them,” he recalled of the group’s early days together.

romance was struck by cheating rumors, Ginger Spice has altered her name to Halliwell-Horner, according to Daily Mail.The surprising move comes after Halliwell-Horner reverted to her birth name last year when she ditched her husband’s family name weeks after his sexting scandal broke.The singer was left “mortified and angry” after bombshell claims were made against Christian, whom she wed in 2015, by a female colleague.Team principal Horner was initially under investigation over alleged “inappropriate” behavior towards a female staffer.The Red Bull boss, who is paid $15 million a year, denied all claims and the couple put on a united front in March after the ‘sexts’ allegedly sent by Horner were leaked.Geri was later said to be “relieved and elated” when her husband was cleared of wrongdoing.The unnamed complainant has since been suspended by the team and has launched an appeal against the decision.It comes as plans for another Spice Girls reunion tour have reportedly been scrapped after ties between bandmates Halliwell and Melanie “Mel B” Brown broke down over a social media post.“Happy 75th Birthday” Brown wrote in August online alongside a series of unflattering photographs of the pair, possibly hinting that Halliwell had lied about her age in the past.An insider at the time claimed that the post was the final straw for Halliwell who has had enough of her former bandmate’s antics.“Geri has had enough to deal with after all the drama with her husband’s relationship with his assistant – it has been a tough enough time – and she’s just lost patience with Mel and her little digs and jibes,” a source told the Daily Mail.“She’s walked away and without Geri it’s really not going to happen – in the past she’s been a driving

Burch’s mother told TMZ.

NJ.com reported. He arranged for the girl to come to his Fort Lee home late last month, and she was reported missing to the NYPD while there, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella said.Piovanetti then gave the youngster marijuana and sexually assaulted her over two days — while his wife and an unidentified child who was under 13 were also home, the prosecutor alleged.Authorities eventually located the child at the Piovanettis’ home on Feb.

revealed his stage 4 prostate cancer diagnosis in November 2022, saying his cancer was “asymptomatic” after he was initially diagnosed in 2018.Speaking at a press conference at the Sanremo Music Festival in Italy, frontman Simon Le Bon said that Taylor’s diagnosis was “very late, fourth-stage metastasized cancer.”“I am sure he would love to be here,” he told attendees, Daily Mail reported. “He’s fighting as hard as he can, and we are with him in that fight.”The rocker announced his diagnosis in 2022 through his bandmates Le Bon, Nick Rhodes, John Taylor, and Roger Taylor, who read out a letter at their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction speech in Los Angeles.Taylor was unable to attend the band’s induction ceremony, but Le Bon read a letter on behalf of the musician.Following the announcement, the Brit told fans he had been told he needed “palliative, end-of-life care.”Elsewhere during his appearance at the festival, Le Bon told fans that the group has managed to stay together through so many decades because they never had disputes over money.“There is something between us that keeps us together,” he said.

has been living with the brain disorder since 2019, announced his final farewell show with Black Sabbath this week before he fully retires from the rock-and-roll lifestyle.“He’s very happy to be coming back and very emotional about this,” Sharon told the Sun of her husband’s last hurrah.“Parkinson’s is a progressive disease. It’s not something you can stabilize. It affects different parts of the body and it’s affected his legs,” she went on.

LiveNation.“The all-star event will celebrate the true creators of heavy metal and will see @OzzyOsbourne play his own short set before joining with Black Sabbath for his final bow,” read the announcement, shared on Osbourne’s X account. Osbourne himself said, “It’s my time to go Back to the Beginning….time for me to give back to the place where I was born. How blessed am I to do it with the help of people whom I love.

Los Angeles Times on Monday.“It’s been a great quarter of a century,” the musician added, “and I had hoped to be able to finish out this year with the band, but I must now do what’s best for all concerned.”According to the Cleveland Clinic, Parkinsonism is an umbrella term that refers to several brain conditions — including Parkinson’s disease — that cause slowed movements, rigidity (stiffness) and tremors. Parkinson’s disease makes up about 80% of all Parkinsonism cases.Smith’s bandmate, Dan Henley, reacted to his retirement in his own statement.“The Eagles will be forever grateful for the extraordinary talents that he brought to both our recordings and live performances,” said Henley, 77.“Steuart will be greatly missed, but he will always be a part of our musical family.

Elvis has left the building — to go to church.A New Jersey deacon who is also an Elvis Presley tribute band singer is known to get his parishioners “All Shook Up.”Anthony Liguori Jr. is lovingly referred to as “Deacon Elvis” by the faithful at Corpus Christi Church in Hasbrouck Heights.

“All That She Wants,” the reggae-pop smash that would launch the quartet from Gothenburg, Sweden, to international stardom in 1992.“That was one of the songs we tried to get a record deal from,” Ulf Ekberg, founding member of Ace of Base, told The Post. “But we were rejected by every single record company in Sweden.”But there was something in the special sauce of Denniz Pop that made the quartet Ekberg formed with siblings Jonas, Jenny and Linn Berggren feel like he could be their secret weapon.“We heard his skills, how he worked with drums and so forth,” he said, “and we were good at melodies, but not good at rhythms.“That he got the tape stuck in his car … it was kind of this perfect serendipity situation to go to Stockholm and record with him.

Minnesota Star Tribune on Wednesday.“Bob passed at home today at 12:48 p.m. surrounded by family,” the statement read.

tragic death at 31, his former One Direction bandmates — including Harry Styles, Zayn Malik, Niall Horan and Louis Tomlinson — are now reevaluating their bond.“[Liam’s death] was a wake-up call for all of them. Prior, they kept in touch sporadically but didn’t have close friendships at all,” a source told Us Weekly on Wednesday.The insider noted that the boy band members have since pledged to mend their friendships.“They’re all still mourning but are checking in on each other and feel closer than they have in years,” continued the source. “It brought them back together.”Styles, 30, Tomlinson, 32, and Malik and Horan, both 31, all attended Payne’s private funeral in Amersham, England, last month.

an Instagram post Tuesday.The band’s tour manager bravely confronted one of the robbers, who in turn pulled “out a gun,” according to footage of the ordeal that was filmed from inside the gas station“Man runs in saying some guys are smashing into a van,” they continued, alongside video footage of the robbery. “Ran out to try to stop it and find masked guys ransacking the van.”A post shared by Sports Team (@sportsteam)The “Here’s the Thing” hitmakers said that local police advised them to “submit a police report online” as they dealt with the materialistic losses and a smashed passenger window.The band claimed the brazen thieves stole their laptops, in-ear monitors, cameras, and other personal items, Rice told Sky News.Sports Team’s instruments were safe and was able to perform at the Goldfield Trading Post in Sacramento Tuesday night.“They can take our Nintendo Switches but they can never take our ability to play rock songs about motorways,” they quipped.

Bob Bryar died at 44 years old.“The band asks for your patience and understanding as they process the news of Bob’s passing,” a spokesperson for the band said in a statement to Variety on Sunday.The Post has reached out to a rep for the rock group.Bryar was found dead inside his Tennessee home last Tuesday. He was last seen alive on Nov.

per Daily Mail.“I’ve cured my gender dysphoria. It took many years. A lot of walking through the fire, but I rose above my misunderstandings of my soul and my spirit.”Caputo was born Keithin Dec.

“Vertigo,” “Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own” and “City of Blinding Lights,” the group’s 11th studio LP would go multiplatinum and win them eight of their 22 Grammys — including a second Album of the Year prize after 1987’s seminal “The Joshua Tree.”Reinforcing their relevance as Bono’s boys gave way from alt-rock to aughts rock, it turned middle age into an “Atomic” age for U2.Boom.And who better to help U2 recapture their unforgettable fire than Lillywhite — who had produced the band’s first three albums: 1980’s “Boy,” 1981’s “October” and 1983’s “War,” while also contributing to “The Joshua Tree.”“They were feeling a bit depressed,” recalled Lillywhite, 69. “When they see me, they perk up because it reminds them of when they were young, I suppose.”Indeed, the British producer — who has also worked with everyone from the Rolling Stones to Dave Matthews Band and The Killers — has known U2 since Day One.“When I first worked with them, I was 24 and the eldest member of the band was 19,” he explained.