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Sting Writes A Song Inspired By The Deaths Of David Bowie & Prince

On his new album 57th and 9th , Sting wrote a song reflecting on the many deaths of iconic rockstars claimed by 2016 like David Bowie and Prince . Titled "50,000." Sting wrote it shortly after Prince's death, describing it as almost reading the obituary of one of his rock colleagues and looking... Read More

NASCAR Notebook: Laser Inspection In Spotlight

NASCAR's post-race laser inspection process continues to generate attention in the Sprint Cup Series. Last weekend’s Chicagoland Speedway race winner, Martin Truex Jr., and 12th-place finisher Jimmie Johnson both had their cars fail post-race inspection following the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles... Read More

The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Robert Kelly, The Ultrasonic Rock Orchestra, The Boston Film Festival, The 2rd Annual Fall Festival: The WAAF Word On The Street

Tuesday 9/20 Tickets go on sale Friday for Red Hot Chili Peppers at The TD Garden in Boston on February 7. Robert Kelly is at Laugh Boston on Thursday. The Boston Film Festival starts Thursday. Get the schedule here . The 3rd Annual Fall Festival is at Gore Place in Waltham on Saturday. Get more... Read More

Power Rankings After Chicagoland

2016 DRIVER RATINGS A win in the opening race of the Chase puts Martin Truex Jr. on top of the Power Rankings. 1. Martin Truex Jr.: The best way possible to start the Chase was a win for Truex, who helped solidify his position as a championship contender. He's now into the second round and can... Read More

Temple Of The Dog Releases Unheard 'Angel Of FIre' Demo; Eddie Vedder To Return?

Now that Temple Of The Dog are planning a brief reunion and their first legitimate tour later this year, they will also be releasing a deluxe issue of their debut self-titled album with lots of bonus goodies included. Among those includes an unheard track titled "Angel of Fire." While Temple of the... Read More

Red Hot Chili Peppers Announce 2017 North American Tour Dates

At long last, after the release of their new album The Getaway , the Red Hot Chili Peppers have announced their official North American tour dates for 2017. Kicking off as early as January 5th, the Chili Peppers will tour throughout the USA and Canada for roughly two weeks each month from January... Read More

Dave Grohl Is Already Working On Another Album

Dave Grohl has been keeping very low-key ever since he and his Foo Fighters brethren announced their hiatus (or as they put it, "hiatus") earlier this year. Rumors have been circulating around that Grohl has his own projects in line with producer Butch Vig , through not much has been revealed as to... Read More

Chicagoland Checkered and Black Flags

There were many winners and losers from the tripleheader weekend at Chicagoland Speedway. Martin Truex Jr. Kicked off the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup in fine fashion, winning the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 400 on Sunday afternoon. The Furniture Row Racing driver came back from early adversity... Read More

The Red Hot Chili Peppers, What The Fluff Festival, Marc Maron, Robert Kelly, Lynyrd Skynyrd: The WAAF Word On The Street

Monday 9/19 Tickets go on sale Friday for The Red Hot Chili Peppers at The TD Garden in Boston in Boston on February 7. Robert Kelly is at Laugh Boston on Thursday. Lynyrd Skynyrd is at The Blue Hills Bank Pavilion in Boston on Friday. The What The Fluff Festival is in Union Square in Somerville on... Read More

Cars of Truex, Johnson Fail Inspection

JOLIET, Ill. – Martin Truex Jr. and Jimmie Johnson both had their cars fail post pace LIS inspection after Sunday’s teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 400 at Chicagoland Speedway. Truex Jr. won the race while Johnson finished 12th on Sunday. Both will face penalties later this week. However, NASCAR... Read More