Music

June 17, 2019 at 12:40 pm

Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine says he has throat cancer

NEW YORK (AP) — Megadeth's Dave Mustaine says he has been diagnosed with throat cancer. The singer and guitarist of the heavy metal band announced...

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June 17, 2019 at 6:05 am

Taylor Swift’s new video features Ellen, RuPaul and more

NEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Swift's new music video features a number of famous faces, including Ellen DeGeneres, Laverne Cox, RuPaul and the cast of...

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June 17, 2019 at 6:02 am

Shania Twain set to party again in Vegas with new residency VIEW

NEW YORK (AP) — Since Shania Twain launched her first residency in Las Vegas seven years ago, Sin City has been invaded with contemporary pop...

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Randy Cross and LV Glover dance at the the Royal Esquire Club’s First Friday Networking Social CQ in Columbia City. Cross is a longtime member of the Royal Esquire Club. “We take a lot of pride in putting on quality events and being supportive of our youth in the community and will continue to be a part of the great city of Seattle,” says Carl Copeland CQ, with the Royal Esquire Club.
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June 15, 2019 at 6:00 am

At historic Royal Esquire Club, members add new energy amid a changing Seattle

In recent years, the black men's social club, founded more than 70 years ago, has faced big challenges, including gentrification and an aging membership. But...

Anderson .Paak performs at the Coachella Music & Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on Friday, April 19, 2019, in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP) CARJP109

June 13, 2019 at 6:00 am

From Anderson .Paak and The Free Nationals to Third Eye Blind, check out this playlist sampling musicians coming to Seattle in June

Almost every night of the week, Seattle’s stages offer a roster of regional indie-folk artists, do-it-yourself punk bands and homegrown comedians, as well as nationally...

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FILE – In this May 30,1998 file photo, singer Steve Lawrence and his Eydie Gorme arrive at the black-tie gala called “Thanks Frank” honoring Frank Sinatra in Las Vegas. Lawrence has been diagnosed with the early stages of Alzheimerâ€™s Disease. In a letter sent by his spokesman Howard Bragman on Tuesday, June 11, 2019, Lawrence confirmed the diagnosis. The 83-year-old performer is known for solo hits including the ballad â€œGo Away Little Girlâ€ and as one half of the 1960s pop duo Steve and Eydie alongside his wife, Eydie Gorme who died in 2013. (AP Photo/Lennox McLendon, File) NYDD202 NYDD202

June 11, 2019 at 12:10 pm

Singer Steve Lawrence says he has Alzheimer’s disease

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Singer Steve Lawrence revealed Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with the early stages of Alzheimer's Disease. In a letter sent...

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June 11, 2019 at 8:31 am

Fox News hosts join John Rich on country song about politics

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Fox News host Greg Gutfeld can now add songwriter to his resume after a song he co-wrote with John Rich, which...

June 11, 2019 at 8:00 am

John Legend on abortion law boycotts: ‘Money talks’

LOS ANGELES (AP) — John Legend says Hollywood should consider boycotting Georgia, Louisiana, Alabama and other states that pass restrictive abortion laws. Legend admits he's...

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FILE – In this June 2, 2008 file photo, Los Angeles County firefighter Darrick Woolever examines metal that needs to be removed at the Universal Studios Hollywood back lot, a day after a fire destroyed the New York Street facade, in the Universal City section of Los Angeles. The 2008 fire at Universal Studios Hollywood that destroyed thousands of original recordings from many of the giants in the music industry was reportedly downplayed. In an article published Tuesday, June 11, 2019 by The New York Times Magazine, the extent of the loss was outlined in court and company documents. Universal Music Group estimated the loss at about 500,000 song titles dating back to the late 1940s. (AP Photo/Ric Francis, file) NY109 NY109

June 11, 2019 at 6:04 am

Master recordings by Nirvana, Elton John, thousands more lost in 2008 fire

The 2008 fire at Universal Studios Hollywood destroyed possibly half a million song titles — original recordings from many of the giants in the music...

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Back with a new solo album, Duff McKagan plays the Showbox on June 16.

June 11, 2019 at 6:00 am

Guns N’ Roses star Duff McKagan reveals what led to his surprisingly countrified new album, ‘Tenderness’

The Guns N' Roses star and Seattle rock hero returns to the Showbox on June 16 with a new solo record.