Shelley Fabares topped the Billboard Hot 100 at eighteen with “Johnny Angel,” played opposite Elvis Presley three times, and spent four decades on American television. She died Saturday in Los Angeles at 82.
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Dr. Dre told the New York Times that AI is no different from the drum machine, and that only people who struggle to create see it as a threat. The remark landed days after a publisher sued two AI companies for up to $1 billion apiece.
ZZ Top returned to the stage in Austin on Saturday for the first time since Frank Beard’s death, and Billy Gibbons revealed that Beard had personally asked the band to bring in his replacement.
The Poison frontman played his first show since emergency kidney stone surgery on Friday night in Georgia. Doctors and paramedics assessed him the moment he came offstage and pulled him off the road for several months.
Dolly Parton has given her most direct account yet of the health problems that have kept her off stage, telling People she let them slide while caring for her husband Carl Dean before his death in March 2025.
Tony Hicks, 80, is stepping away from the road for health reasons, and drummer Bobby Elliott, 84, has chosen to retire rather than carry on without him. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band announced the end of its touring career on Instagram.
Ariana Grande objected in the comments after a Team Trump TikTok set her single ‘We Can’t Be Friends’ to on-screen messaging about transgender athletes. It is her second such complaint in two months, and the latest in a long run of similar disputes across American pop.
Fourteen months after declaring himself completely in remission, the Def Leppard guitarist has revealed that his January 2025 donor transplant failed and his Hodgkin’s lymphoma is back. He says he is not slowing down.
Jack White answered Charley Crockett’s callout with the full lyrics to a 1984 John Wayne parody rap. Crockett fired back within hours. Here is how a dropped opening slot became one of the strangest arguments in music this summer.
Frank Beard, the famously clean-shaven drummer who powered ZZ Top for more than five decades, has died at 77 in hospice care at his Texas ranch. Billy Gibbons says the band will keep going, as Frank wished.