Author Archives: VVN Music

Lionel Richie hits No. 1 in US

Lionel Richie hits the top of the Billboard Album chart for the first time since 1986 with Tuskegee. It’s also at number 1 on the Country Albums making him

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Watch: Squeeze performs ‘Tempted’ on Ellen

Squeeze appeared last weekend at Coachella and will be there again this week so they had a bit of free time during the week.

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Rush announces North American ‘Clockwork Angels Tour’

Canadian legends Rush will be on the road this fall to promote their new album, Clockwork Angels. The 33 date tour starts on September 7 in Manchester,

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Ted Nugent no longer under Secret Service investigation

Ted Nugent apparently has been cleared by the Secret Service of perceived threats against President Obama and has gone on to post a lengthy

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Red Hot Chili Peppers ‘We Salute You’ preview

The Red Hot Chili Peppers are celebrating their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Saturday with the release of a special EP with covers of

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Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers open US tour

Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers have their guitars back and they opened up their 2012 tour Wednesday night at the 1st Bank Center in Broomfield, CO.

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Listen: Boy George covers Lana Del Rey’s ‘Video Games’

It seems that Boy George is working on a new album of some of his favorite covers and one will be of the recent Lana Del Rey hit Video Games.

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Bjork cancels shows after nodule scare

Icelandic singer Bjork has been forced to cancel to shows in Buenos Aires, Argentina after it was discovered that she has a nodule on her vocal chords.

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Axl Rose pens new letter explaining Hall of Fame snub and says sorry Cleveland

Axl Rose has been in a bit of a talkative mood during the last week. Last Wednesday, a letter that he wrote to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame turning down his induction was leaked to

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Tom Petty recovers stolen guitars

The five guitars that were stolen from Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers while they were in rehearsals for their upcoming tour have been recovered.

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