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Today in Music History for July 27: In 1920, Henry D. "Homer" Haynes of the country comedy duo of "Homer and Jethro" was born. His partnership with Jethro (born Kenneth C. Burns) lasted 39 years -- ...
Live Aid's historic 1985 concerts at Wembley and JFK stadiums featured icons like Queen and Madonna while raising funds for ...
Queen were the undoubted stars of Live Aid, stealing the show at Wembley Stadium in 1985, but they did have a little help?
Take a break “under the stars” this week in Connecticut with a ballet in Danbury and Hartford, a jazz tribute to R&B star Charles Neville in Simsbury, three bands who had chart hits in the 2000s in ...
Live Aid boasted plenty of participants who could be considered MVPs – particularly organizer and driving force Bob Geldof.
From Elvis Presley to Al Green to Booker T & the MGs, here's a look at the Memphis artists in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
The Waterbury Palace Theater recently announced its six-show 2025-2026 Broadway series. The season includes several shows that are not coming to the two other main “presentation houses” in the state ...
Tina – The Tina Turner Musical has revealed the cast members who will see the show to the end of its run in the West End. Based on the life of the legendary artist, Tina has seen global success with ...
A new, rediscovered track from the late Tina Turner has made its public debut. "Hot For You Baby," a previously unheard and unreleased song from the R&B and soul singer-turned rock star's vault ...
Local Tina Turner Tribute Band Taking Off Elevation Memphis honors the late singer at Beale Street Brass Note ceremony.
Tina Turner talked about what was next for her in a 1981 interview following her divorce from Ike Turner.
It was at this time that Turner met record producer and blues star Ike Turner. She became the first female member of his soul band, The Kings of Rhythm, after seeing her perform at Club Manhattan.