Pink Floyd was a pioneering British rock band formed in 1965, known for their psychedelic and progressive music. The band achieved international acclaim with concept albums such as “The Dark Side of the Moon,” “Wish You Were Here,” and “The Wall.” Their music, characterized by philosophical lyrics, sonic experimentation, and elaborate live shows, became a cultural and musical phenomenon. Key members included Syd Barrett, Roger Waters, David Gilmour, Nick Mason, and Richard Wright. Pink Floyd’s innovative approach to music and their influence on rock and popular culture have made them one of the most iconic bands in music history.

10 Best Pink Floyd Songs of All Time

Eddie, along with his brother Alex, formed the band Van Halen, catapulting to fame with their electrifying performances and revolutionary sound. Eddie's groundbreaking guitar skills redefined the rock genre. 2 / 7. Van Halen. Debut Album 'Van Halen'(1978):. The self-titled debut album showcased Eddie's virtuoso guitar work, featuring the iconic...

Eddie Van Halen: What Was The Rockstar's Cause Of Death?

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"They accidentally gave us 2 washers and a dryer when we only ordered 1 of each". Last month, Lowe’s experienced a glitch that lowered the price of its $2,300 Midea jumbo capacity refrigerator to just $169.

‘Lowe’s messed up’: Shopper says they got $2,300 fridge at Lowe’s for just $169

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Los Angeles, CA

Herbie J Pilato

It's been 40 years since actor Jon-Erik Hexum died of an accidental self-inflicted gun shot on October 18, 1984 in Los Angeles. He was only 26 years old, and this is his story.

In Memory of Actor Jon-Erik Hexum:  40 Years After His Accidental, Self-Inflicted Tragic Death

Rock music is full of unexpected partnerships. While some collaborations result in timeless classics, others make you wonder what the artists were thinking. Here are 10 of the weirdest and most head-scratching collaborations in classic rock history. 1. Ozzy Osbourne & Miss Piggy – “Born To Be Wild” (1994)...

10 Most WTF Collaborations in Classic Rock History

Lucas Nathan, the human being behind the Jerry Paper persona, has been releasing music since 2012, collaborating with Weyes Blood, Mild High Club, Kari Faux, and Tyler, The Creator on the way. But after a grueling 6-week tour and a “cartoonishly large bag of psilocybin mushrooms” in the Tucson desert, Nathan realized that though they were having fun, constant touring wasn’t a recipe for a wholegrain life after all.

LA's Jerry Paper Releases Catchy Art-Pop Song 'Moonstruck'

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

American Songwriter

In May 2013, Christopher Lee, then 91, became the oldest heavy metal performer in history after releasing the symphonic metal concept album Charlemagne: The Omens of Death, a follow-up to his 2010 release Charlemagne: By the Sword and the Cross. “I am someone who likes to try different things,” said...

3 Songs You Didn’t Know From Legendary Actor Christopher Lee’s Hard Rock, Heavy Metal Era (2010-2015)

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I grew up on these babies. This cookie is sweet nostalgia to me. There are so many variations to make it too, you really can't go wrong with it! For a super easy and fast cookie bar, these are a winner!

Magic Layer Bars aka Hello Dolly Bars

Kalamazoo, MI

Miller Auditorium has two shows in their Spotlight Series going on sale Tuesday, August 20, 2024: So Good! The Neil Diamond Experience starring Robert Neary performing November 17 and JORDAN KLEPPER—SUFFERING FOOLS performing November 23. Tickets can be purchased online at millerauditorium.com. Patrons can also purchase tickets at Miller’s...

See a Neil Diamond Experience & Jordan Klepper Upcoming at Miller Auditorium

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

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There have been a lot of biopics made about rock and metal artists and, in some cases, the actors actually sang in the movies too. It's one thing to portray an iconic musician and lip sync to their music, but to actually perform the artists' songs is a whole other story.

10 Actors Who Actually Sang in Rock Movies

Quincy, MA

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Dianna Carney

Get ready for an afternoon filled with live music, fun activities, and local vendors. The Friends of Ruth Gordon Amphitheater has invited the community to join them for the Friends Rock Music Festival on Sunday, August 11th from 2 PM until 8 PM. This free-to-attend festival promises a day filled with a diverse lineup of artists and bands, offering something for every music lover. Performances will include:

Live Music, Delicious Food & More: Don't Miss This Free Music Festival in Quincy

In a rock band’s journey, problems are bound to come up. Sometimes these problems lead to new artistic paths, while other times, they can ruin the band’s legacy. Here are five classic rock bands that may have gone too far and hurt their greatness. Beach Boys. The Beach...

5 Classic Rock Bands That Destroyed Their Legacy

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Alpharetta, GA

Situated in the northern Atlanta suburb of Alpharetta, Georgia, the Ameris Bank Amphitheatre welcomed Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Sammy Hagar to town on Tuesday night. Out on the road under his aptly titled “Best of All Worlds” Tour, Hagar had Canadian rockers Loverboy in tow as his opener. Built in 2008, this 12,000 capacity venue is a hot summer night destination spot for concert goers, especially for those looking to brave the heat with uncovered lawn seats to enjoy an evening of live music.

Sammy Hagar’s “Best of All Worlds” Tour, With Special Guest Loverboy, Blasted Through Ameris Bank Amphitheatre in Atlanta, Georgia, on Tuesday, July 16, 2024

Las Vegas, NV

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck areas near Las Vegas on Tuesday night, according to the United States Geological Service (USGS). The quake, which occurred at 8:06 p.m., was centered approximately 45 minutes from Las Vegas, near Indian Springs.

Magnitude 4.4 Earthquake Shakes Areas Near Las Vegas

The hit psychological thriller, JOB, has extened its Broadway run! The play, written by Max Wolf Friedlich, directed by Michael Herwitz, and featuring original cast members Peter Friedman and Sydney Lemmon, will now play at the Hayes Theater through Sunday, October 27, 2024. Tickets for this extension are on sale...

JOB Extends Broadway Run to October

Lake Mary, FL

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If you're a fan of hearty breakfasts and brunches in Florida, you might have had Keke’s Cafe on your radar. Known for its generous portions and friendly service, Keke’s has been a go-to spot for many. However, the Lake Mary location recently hit a bump in the road, resulting in a temporary shutdown following a state inspection that uncovered 15 violations.

Breakfast Eatery Closed in Florida for Roaches, Dirty Hands, and Cold Foods Over 41 Degrees

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This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 square miles , as measured last week. Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the dead zone, this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.

Gulf ‘dead zone’ larger than average, larger than expected for 2024, scientists announce

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National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) helps to locate missing children. Since July 1, 2024, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), 174 children have been reported missing in the U.S. Since January 1, 2024, there was a total of 1,445 reported missing in the country.

Missing Missouri children as of July 17, 2024, according to the NCMEC

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Museum Of Discovery And Science To Participate In Nickelodeon's Worldwide Day Of Play In September

The Museum of Discovery and Science (MODS) will be participating in Nickelodeon's Our World: Worldwide Day of Play, a day dedicated to joyful learning through play,...

Museum Of Discovery And Science To Participate In Nickelodeon's Worldwide Day Of Play In September

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