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Country star Waylon Wyatt says he nearly 'died' after sudden health crisis derailed his Grand Ole Opry debut

July 25, 2026

Country star Waylon Wyatt says he nearly 'died' after sudden health crisis derailed his Grand Ole Opry debut

Waylon Wyatt shared a video from his hospital bed after announcing his sepsis diagnosis on the same day his debut album "Dustpiles" dropped.

Sammy Hagar buries decades-long feud with David Lee Roth after tour dates are axed

July 25, 2026

Sammy Hagar buries decades-long feud with David Lee Roth after tour dates are axed

Sammy Hagar posted an emotional video urging David Lee Roth to "carry on" and invited him to his Las Vegas residency after tour dates were axed.

George Michael struggled with 'eternal conflict' over fame, Wham! bandmate Andrew Ridgeley says

July 25, 2026

George Michael struggled with 'eternal conflict' over fame, Wham! bandmate Andrew Ridgeley says

Andrew Ridgeley reveals George Michael's "eternal conflict" with fame, saying the Wham! singer created a character to fulfill his artistic destiny.

Bret Michaels hospitalized after 7-day medical ordeal left him playing through 'intense' pain

July 25, 2026

Bret Michaels hospitalized after 7-day medical ordeal left him playing through 'intense' pain

Bret Michaels shared a hospital bed photo after a kidney stone procedure, revealing he played three concerts before the pain became too great.

Paul Anka slams modern singers, says Frank Sinatra would have 'thrown a chair'

July 24, 2026

Paul Anka slams modern singers, says Frank Sinatra would have 'thrown a chair'

Paul Anka says Frank Sinatra would have thrown a chair if asked to use autotune, praising an era when singers had to perform live until perfect.

Jon Bon Jovi abruptly ends Madison Square Garden show after health setback

July 24, 2026

Jon Bon Jovi abruptly ends Madison Square Garden show after health setback

Jon Bon Jovi stopped his Madison Square Garden residency show after just 90 minutes due to a health issue, with Train frontman Pat Monahan stepping in to help.

Pat McAfee announces debut album 'The Diary of a Polarizing Figure' with Aug 14 release date

July 22, 2026

Pat McAfee announces debut album 'The Diary of a Polarizing Figure' with Aug 14 release date

Pat McAfee revealed his album "The Diary of a Polarizing Figure" drops August 14th, featuring songs he's been writing over the past 20 years.

Jelly Roll's daughter fiercely denies cheating rumors, days after divorce from Bunnie Xo finalized

July 21, 2026

Jelly Roll's daughter fiercely denies cheating rumors, days after divorce from Bunnie Xo finalized

Bailee Ann fiercely denied cheating rumors in a TikTok livestream, days after Jelly Roll's divorce from Bunnie Xo was finalized in Tennessee.

Ella Langley joins music royalty with 'insane' milestone for 'Choosin' Texas'

July 21, 2026

Ella Langley joins music royalty with 'insane' milestone for 'Choosin' Texas'

Ella Langley's "Choosin' Texas" tied a Billboard Hot 100 record with 14 weeks at No. 1, matching Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston among non-holiday titles by women.

Journey star Jonathan Cain demands Bruce Springsteen 'shut up,' act like he was born in the USA

July 21, 2026

Journey star Jonathan Cain demands Bruce Springsteen 'shut up,' act like he was born in the USA

Journey keyboardist Jonathan Cain urged Bruce Springsteen to "shut up" about politics on stage, calling the rocker an "annoying, bitter old man."