Kool and the Gang

Watch Jewel And The Gang Perform For Kimmel

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Monday night on Jimmy Kimmel it was a “reunion” of Jewel and the Gang.

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R.I.P. Clifford Adams Of Kool And The Gang

by Paul Cashmere

Clifford Adams, the longtime trombone player for Kool and the Gang, died on Monday Morning after battling liver cancer for the last year. He was 62.

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Kid Rock Goes Out On The Road With Kool And The Gang And ZZ Top

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Kid Rock will be on the road this summer with his Rebel Soul Tour, a unique tour in that the singer is offering tickets in all sections of each show for $20 along with reduced parking, refreshments and merchandise. He’s also putting checks in place to ensure that tickets go to fans and not to

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Rewind Cancelled – What A Surprise

by Paul Cashmere

The Human League, Kim Wilde, Kool and the Gang need not come to Australia. The disastrous Rewind 80s Festival for Australia has finally been cancelled.

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Rewind 80s Under Investigation By Department of Fair Trading

by Paul Cashmere

The Department of Fair Trading is now investigating the Rewind 80s festival after the promoter not only switched venue but also switched cities and won’t give refunds less than two weeks out from the event.

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The Human League ‘Dare’ Turns 40

The Human League’ Dare’ album turned 40 this week.

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Mick Jagger Shoots a Pretty Funny Pisstake At Paul McCartney At Stones LA Gig

Mick Jagger paused at the Rolling Stones concert in Los Angeles on Thursday night for a funny jab at Paul McCartney’s comment about the Rolling Stones being a blues cover band.

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Rob Halford, Judas Priest - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Rob Halford Says His Cancer Is In Remission

Rob Halford's cancer is in remission. The Judas Priest frontman was diagnosed with prostate cancer amid the COVID-19 pandemic last year, and he is grateful to still be here and doing what he "loves the most".

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Elton John Scores His First UK No 1 in 16 Years

Elton John and Dua Lipa climb to Number 1 on this week’s Official Singles Chart with Cold Heart (Pnau Remix) after three consecutive weeks at Number 2.

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Prince ‘Controversy’ Turns 40

Prince ‘Controversy’ has clocked up its 40th anniversary. The fourth Prince album was released 14 October 1981.

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David Bowie Pop-Up Stores Are Popping Up In London and New York

London and New York will host pop-up stores to mark David Bowie’s 75th birthday.

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Paul Kelly Gathers His Friendly Elves For A Christmas Album

Paul Kelly has gathered by is friendly elves including Vika and Linda, Kate Miller-Heidke and Waleed Aly for his Christmas album ‘Christmas Train’ coming 19 November.

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