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Carol Kaye, at 90 years old, is being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for her prolific work as a session musician. Just don’t call her part of ‘the Wrecking Crew,’ because she hates the term.

come on

Naz Reid y'all

Burning church steeple in St. Paul blamed on lightning bolt ⤵️ bringmethenews.com/minnesota-ne... Video credit: St. Paul Fire Department

7 glaring RAP omissions in @rockhall Krs One Eric B and Rakim Salt N Pepa De La Soul Queen Latifah Russell Simmons Rick Rubin Congratulations Outkast 👊🏿

It is with profound sadness that we relay news of the passing of our beloved friend and bandmate Clem Burke following a private battle with cancer. (1/7)

Hear Fiona Apple on The Waterboys' new single, "Letter From An Unknown Girlfriend" www.brooklynvegan.com/the-waterboy...

Oasis. Mariah Carey. The White Stripes. OutKast. Chubby Checker? Two voters for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame gathered to anonymously dish about whom they will (and won’t) be putting on their ballots.

Rock In Peace Joey Molland, guitarist, singer, songwriter best known for his work in the classic lineup of Badfinger. He also worked with George Harrison, John Lennon and others, plus recorded and toured until recently. Gone to that big gig in the sky. #badfinger #rockhonorroll

Curious how much Jay Feely gets paid for his job.

R.I.P. Garth Hudson......end of an era. Will have to watch The Last Waltz soon.

Mary Tyler Moore starred in Mary, the ill fated variety show/sitcom that lasted three episodes. The show did introduce us however to castmates Michael Keaton and David Letterman.

Sports broadcaster Greg Gumbel has died at the age of 78, CBS Sports announced. Gumbel worked at CBS Sports as a play-by-play announcer and studio host for their college basketball and NFL broadcasts.

Camp Rock

As a Jets fan watching Geno Smith and Sam Darnold playing against each other and throwing darts in a shootout is like finding out the farm upstate where your parents sent your family pets is actually real and there’s a link to a livestream

This is an incredible testament to the loss of local news coverage. A congresswoman disappeared for six months and no one noticed.

#rockhall2025 #rockhall25 #rockhall nomination predictions part 1: Coldplay, Iron Maiden, Cyndi Lauper, Snoop Dogg, Bryan Adams, Boston, Tracy Chapman, Sade