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Friday Rock Falls Invitational (9 Schools) (Boys Track) 1) Rochelle 163.5 pts2) Riverdale 90 pts3) Rock Falls 72 pts **Rochelle: 1st Place Hunter Bivins 300 Hurdles**School...

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  • Grateful Dead’s 'Workingman’s Dead' gets high fidelity upgrade
    Grateful Dead's 'Workingman's Dead' (Rhino)Grateful Dead’s 1970 album Workingman’s Dead has gotten a high fidelity upgrade.Rhino High Fidelity has just released limited-edition audiophile editions of the album on reel-to-reel and vinyl. The vinyl reissue, cut from the original master tapes, is limited to 5,000 copies pressed on 180-gram vinyl, while the reel-to-reel,...Read more
    Date: 18 hours ago
  • How Prince Jackson tried to honor his father's legacy through biopic 'Michael'
    Prince Jackson and Jaafar Jackson attend Lionsgate's "Michael" Los Angeles premiere at Dolby Theatre on April 20, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Savion Washington/Getty Images for Lionsgate)Prince Jackson, son of the late pop music superstar Michael Jackson, spoke with ABC News Live Prime anchor Linsey Davis in an exclusive interview...Read more
    Date: 18 hours ago
  • Ringo Starr looks back on his life in new video for ‘Long Long Road’
    Ringo Starr on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' (Disney/Randy Holmes)Ringo Starr has released a new video for the title track of his just-released new album, Long Long Road, his second with producer T Bone Burnett.The song features vocals from Sheryl Crow and Daniel Tashian. The video, directed by Ringo’s stepdaughter, Francesca Gregorini, follows the two-time Rock...Read more
    Date: 20 hours ago
  • Tedeschi Trucks Band dedicate performance of ‘Feelin Alright?’ to the late Dave Mason
    Tedeschi Trucks Band on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' (Disney/Randy Holmes)Tedeschi Trucks Band took time out of their latest show to pay tribute to late Traffic co-founder Dave Mason, who passed away April 19 at the age of 79.The group was headlining their Sun, Sand and Soul Festival 2026 in Miramar Beach, Florida,...Read more
    Date: 21 hours ago
  • New video for Michael Jackson’s ‘Human Nature’ released alongside 'Michael' movie opening
    'Michael: Songs From the Motion Picture' (Sony Music)The soundtrack to the new Michael Jackson biopic, Michael, is out now, and to coincide with the opening, a new video for Jackson’s iconic track “Human Nature” has just been released.The video features footage of people dancing to the song in various locations, cut with clips...Read more
    Date: 22 hours ago
  • Neil Young and The Chrome Hearts releasing new live album, 'as time explodes'
    Neil Young and The Chrome Hearts' 'as time explodes' (Reprise Records)In a recent post on his website, Neil Young let fans know that a live album with his band The Chrome Hearts was "ready to go." Well, now we know the details.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer is set...Read more
    Date: 23 hours ago
  • Michael Stipe debuts unreleased solo song 'The Rest of Ever' on 'Colbert'
    'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' and musical guest Michael Stipe during Thursday’s April 23, 2026 show. (Scott Kowalchyk ©2026 CBS Broadcasting Inc.)R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe debuted an unreleased song off his upcoming debut solo album Thursday night on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.The track is called "The Rest of...Read more
    Date: 1 day ago
  • On This Day, April 24, 1976: 'Saturday Night Live' offers The Beatles $3,000 to reunite
    On This Day, April 24, 1976…Following rumors of a possible Beatles reunion, Saturday Night Live producer Lorne Michaels used a segment of the show to try and make that happen.Michaels directly addressed Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, noting that a reunion would be “great” and offered them...Read more
    Date: 1 day ago
  • More like Cyn City: Cyndi Lauper starts Las Vegas residency
    Cyndi Lauper, Live In Las Vegas residency (Courtesy Live Nation)Cyndi Lauper's Girls Just Want to Have Fun Farewell Tour ended in August 2025, but on Friday she'll be back onstage — in Las Vegas.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer is kicking off her first Las Vegas residency at The Colosseum...Read more
    Date: 1 day ago
  • Ringo Starr takes a journey on the 'Long Long Road' with new album
    Ringo Starr 'Long Long Road' album artwork. (Universal Music)Ringo Starr’s new album, Long Long Road, which has roots in country and Americana, is out today.It's the second straight album he’s done with producer T Bone Burnett. At a recent listening party in Los Angeles, Ringo said Burnett made making the album easy, noting, "There's a...Read more
    Date: 1 day ago
  • Jerry Garcia's custom-made acoustic guitar among the top sellers at Grateful Dead auction
    Julian's Treasures From The Golden Road auction admat (Courtesy of Julien's Auctions)More than 300 Grateful Dead-related instruments and memorabilia went up for auction Thursday in San Francisco, with a custom acoustic guitar one of the tops sellers.Treasures From The Golden Road Featuring Property From “Big Steve,” “Ram Rod” & Trixie...Read more
    Date: 2 days ago
  • Watch the first teaser for documentary 'Gregg Allman: The Music of My Soul'
    'Gregg Allman: The Music of My Soul' (Subtext/Rolling Stone Films)We’re getting our first look at a new documentary about legendary Allman Brothers Band founder Gregg Allman.A new teaser for Gregg Allman: The Music of My Soul, from Grammy- and Golden Globe award-winning filmmaker James Keach, has just been released. The clip opens...Read more
    Date: 2 days ago
  • 50th anniversary of Ramones' debut album to be marked by yearlong celebration
    Ramones self-titled debut (Rhino Entertainment)Thursday marks the 50th anniversary of the release of the Ramones' self-titled debut album, and the milestone will be celebrated throughout the year.One of those celebrations is the July 4 world premiere of the only authorized exhibition dedicated to the Ramones at The Punk Rock Museum in...Read more
    Date: 2 days ago
  • David Lee Roth feels ‘rich’ after selling his publishing
    inger David Lee Roth of Van Halen performs on the Main Stage during day 1, weekend 2 of the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival on April 17, 2026 in Indio, California. (Photo by Scott Dudelson/Getty Images for Coachella)David Lee Roth has revealed that he’s sold his publishing.In an interview...Read more
    Date: 2 days ago
  • Gene Simmons reveals lineup for 2026 KISS Kruise: Landlocked in Vegas
    Gene Simmons on 'Dancing with the Stars'/(Disney/Eric McCandless)KISS recently announced the dates for the 2026 KISS Kruise: Landlocked in Vegas, and now Gene Simmons has revealed details of this year’s lineup.This year’s convention will be held Nov. 13-15 at Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas. In addition to two unmasked KISS shows featuring Simmons, Paul...Read more
    Date: 2 days ago

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