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Steven Tyler is being sued a second time over allegations of sexual assault.
Per Rolling Stone, the lawsuit was filed by a former child model named Jeanne Bellino. She claims Tyler assaulted her in the summer of 1975 when she was 17. At that time, Tyler was around 27.
Bellino says a friend arranged for her and Tyler to meet up following a fashion show she worked in. She then alleges Tyler forced her into a phone booth and touched her inappropriately and aggressively kissed her. This all allegedly happened while Tyler’s unnamed entourage members watched and laughed. No passersby interfere ..read more
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Guns N’ Roses surprised fans at their Nov. 2 show at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles by debuting “The General,” a new song.
Per Setlist.fm, “The General” showed up ten songs into GN’R’s 25-song setlist. The song can be heard here.
“The General” is the fourth new song Guns N’ Roses has released since Slash and Duff McKagan returned to the band. “Absurd” was the first new song and came out in August 2021. About a month later, the band released “Hard Skool.” The third song released was “Perhaps,” which came out this August. All four tracks are outtakes from the recording sessions of Chinese De ..read more
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6M ago
After seeing a post written yesterday by someone I use to call a friend, I knew I needed to respond quickly, before the story got out of hand. This story is an example of what is wrong with American Journalism these days. Writing fake news for a chance at some clicks. I will not stand for this kind of false reporting anymore. Let me break it down for you.
For several months there has been an internal battle between Big Jim’s House and Doni/Screamin’ Scott. This has all been about which drink is better to represent Detroit. Faygo or Vernors. Months ago, a listener brought a Vernors mascot ..read more
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November 22nd is National Jukebox Day! It’s one of my favorite days, as I am an avid collector of jukeboxes. Currently, I have 3 jukeboxes at the Screamin Ranch.
National Jukebox Day offers several ways to celebrate! Be the DJ at your favorite bar that has a jukebox. Post song recommendations with Touchtunes on Facebook.
The History Of The Jukebox
The first jukebox was installed at the Palais Royale Saloon in San Francisco on November 23rd, 1889. It became an overnight sensation and made $1,100 in its first month. The jukebox became popular in the 1940s – 1970s. Companies like Wurl ..read more
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This week, DoorDash introduced a new feature in its app, notifying customers that orders lacking a tip might experience extended delivery times. The Verge has confirmed that if you input a $0 tip while placing your order on the DoorDash app, a warning message will appear, suggesting you add a tip or proceed without one.
The alert message states, “Orders with no tip might take longer to get delivered — are you sure you want to continue? Dashers can pick and choose which orders they want to do. Orders that take longer to be accepted by Dashers tend to result in slower delivery.”
Pre-tipping on ..read more
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Huey Lewis & the News will be hitting Broadway in a big way in Spring 2024.
Per Broadway News, the jukebox musical The Heart of Rock and Roll will open on April 22 at the James Earl Jones Theatre. The show features some of the band’s biggest hits. Among them are “The Power of Love,” “Workin’ for a Livin’,” “If This Is It” and more. It first premiered in 2018 at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego.
Lewis said in a statement, “I’ve always been a storyteller, and it’s a thrill to see my songs woven together in service of a fantastic, new story. That it will all take place on the wo ..read more
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The Born In Detroit brand, which is Michigan-owned and operated, is launching a pop-up store within the Detroit Metro Airport. “We’re happy to announce we are now selling in the Detroit Airport at Frivolous next to gate D20!! Stop by before your flight and grab some travel essentials!!” they wrote on social media.
Born In Detroit pop-up in the Evans Terminal.
This shop is located within the “Frivolous” brick-and-mortar store in the Evans Terminal. There’s a range of Born In Detroit products available for purchase. This includes men’s and women’s clothing, including hoodies and t-shirts, as wel ..read more
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The final Beatles song, “Now And Then,” comes out tomorrow (Nov. 2). In a new mini-documentary, fans are offered a look into the making of the track.
As previously reported, the track’s origins stem from a John Lennon demo that was first worked on by Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr in 1995 as part of The Beatles Anthology. Peter Jackson and his team were able to develop new audio technology while making the 2021 docuseries The Beatles: Get Back. As a result, “Now And Then” could be completed.
Jackson says in the mini-doc, “During the course of ‘Get Back,’ we were paying a ..read more
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Unlike the Beatles hype of a new last song with all four band members. The Rutles announce the release of The Last Song We Promise. The vaults were tapped out. But a long song was allegedly found in a car glove box at an impound yard. The remaining Rutles used AI technology to finish the last song they say will be the last of the last songs to be released on November 2, 2023
Who Are The Rutles?
The biggest band ever seen in this world or the next. From their 1963 album “Please Rut Me” to their final album, film, and lawsuit, “Let It Rot” in 1970, The Rutles changed popular culture, for better ..read more
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Blake’s Hard Cider is in a phase of growth and has entered into a partnership with Austin Eastciders, a hard cider company based in Texas. Andrew Blake, the CEO, and founder of Blake’s Hard Cider, announced that the two brands will collaborate to establish Blake’s Beverage Company, which they say is the largest independent craft hard cider company in the United States.
A new chapter starts today for Blake’s Hard Cider Co.
In a social media post, he stated, “A new chapter starts today for @blakeshardciderco. With the merger of @eastciders and @avidcidercompany we officially have come together t ..read more