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We are experiencing phone problems at KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot.  We are unable to receive incoming calls or make outgoing calls.  The phone company is aware and is working on the problem.

A semi truck ran off the road and suffered serious damage when it impacted a tree on Tracy Ferry Road. Authorities from the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a tractor-trailer accident which occurred Wednesday morning on

Classic Hits 101.7 FM is currently off the air due to a problem with the station’s transmitter. KTLO staff are working to get things back up and running here shortly. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI

Craftsman GT3000 Riding Lawn Mower. 23 H. P. Koher motor; 48 inch cut. New battery; Fulling serviced.$550.

FOR SALE: Snapper ST1942 Riding Mower. 42 inch deck. 19 Horsepower Engine. Garage Kept. MOVING NEED TO SELL Only has 1.9 hours of use. Very Low Hours.. Hydrostatic transmission $1,150 or Best Offer

Good condition! 2004 Honda Civic, standard transmission, new tires, new ALT and power steering belts. Up to 40 mpg. A/C and heater work great. Runs very good! Mileage 139,000. $2400 obo Call Glenn

Carter’s Jewel Chest of Mountain Home has announced that winning ticket number in its “Jewels For You” drawing at the Red, White and Blue Festival is 160804. The bearer of that winning ticket has won a Facet

Mtn Curs from champion blood line, AkC Mountain Curs puppies, their grandfather was on Arkansas Hunting Guidebook magazine cover. They are excellent hunting dogs. Once their 8 weeks is over with the mother they will be ready

Wayne 1/2 hp sump pump, works good.

AKC Mtn Cur puppies, dewormer, first shots. Champion blood line, will be ready to find forever home by July 9th.

Mtn Curs from champion blood line, AKC Mountain Curs puppies, their grandfather was on Arkansas Hunting Guidebook magazine cover. They are excellent hunting dogs. Once their 8 weeks is over with the mother they will be ready

Mtn Curs from champion blood line, AKC Mountain Curs puppies, their grandfather was on Arkansas Hunting Guidebook magazine cover. They are excellent hunting dogs. Once their 8 weeks is over with the mother they will be ready

Mtn Curs from champion blood line, AKC Mountain Curs puppies, their grandfather was on Arkansas Hunting Guidebook magazine cover. They are excellent hunting dogs. Once their 8 weeks is over with the mother they will be ready

Mtn Curs from champion blood line, AKC Mountain Curs puppies, their grandfather was on Arkansas Hunting Guidebook magazine cover. They are excellent hunting dogs. Once their 8 weeks is over with the mother they will be ready

Mtn Curs from champion blood line, AKC Mountain Curs puppies, their grandfather was on Arkansas Hunting Guidebook magazine cover. They are excellent hunting dogs. Once their 8 weeks is over with the mother they will be ready

Does not run and drive will need to be towed… 2016 Infinity QX50 Asking $9000… Serious inquiries only please… It does have a salvage title. For all questions call 870-607-0106 leave a message and I will return

My dad bought this out of state two months before he passed. He was a car builder for 40+ years and was going to build this car. I don’t do this kind of work and I am

For sale: Arkansas grown tomatoes Friends we still have plenty of tomatoes so come see us at 171MC 6027 outside of Yellville. Take 14 south out of Yellville for 3 miles and turn left on6022 and follow

Sweet 6 week old female German Shepherd puppy for sale. We are not able to keep her. Both parents are shepherds. She is up to date on shots. $400. Very smart already.

Craftsman 22 inch cut 6.75 hp. Self propelled mower. $85.

Sally Gilbert, Arvest Mountain Home community president presents check to Jeff Quick, CEO of Food Bank of North Central Arkansas Bank has Raised More than 18.7 Million Meals and $3.3 Million in 11-Year History of Initiative YELLVILLE

2000 Harley Davidson Road King Classic with performance & custom upgrades $6000

Honored at the Mountain Home Rotary Club’s May 27 meeting were seven of the 10 Baxter County scholarship recipients for 2021: (from left), Grace Hilvert (Mountain Home), Gianna Taylor (Mountain Home), Emma Martin (Mountain Home), Daxton Hickman

The Mountain Home Area Chamber of Commerce recently held a ribbon cutting for King John’s Portable Toilets and Septic to commemorate expanding their services to the Twin Lakes Area. They have been in business since 1999 and

For sale Female Nigerian dwarf goat approx 2yrs old asking $150

Hereford 300 pound female pig for sale for 175 , get two female pot belly pigs for free , would trade for Female mini horse are a jack ass r something of equal value

Jury trials in Baxter County will resume on Monday after being suspended for more than a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Arkansas Supreme Court in mid February gave lower courts the green light to resume

President and CEO of Mountain Home Chamber of Commerce Danielle Pugsley (right) receives $10,000 check from Sally Gilbert, community president in Arvest Mountain Home, on behalf of the Arvest Foundation. $10,000 Arvest Foundation grant to benefit Mountain

Farmers and Merchants Bank Marketing & Community Relations Administrator Amber Henry (from left), Human Resource Employee Experience Manager Shonda Litty, and VP, Loan Officer Zack Lashley present Baxter Regional Medical Center with a check for $5,000 on

Multiple phone outages have been reported across Mountain Home this morning, including at Baxter Regional Medical Center and its clinics.The outages are also affecting calls into and out of the office and studio here at KTLO, Classic

A section of Denton Ferry Road north of Cotter is closed Thursday because of damage caused by flood waters. Baxter County Road & Bridge Superintendent Larry Carter says Denton Ferry Road at the High Tower Creek Bridge

The Mountain Home Area Chamber of Commerce recently held a ribbon cutting for Mountain Home Beauty and Bodyworks located inside Twin Lakes Chiropractic at 1 Medical Plaza in Mountain Home. They offer whole-body wellness specializing in massage therapy,

REWARD OFFERED…. beagle lost County Rd 28 off 201 North area wearing red collar. Please call 870-404-8521.

The Great Passion Play in Eureka Springs, Arkansas.  Tickets are $30 per pair and can be purchased at KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot studios, 620 Highway 5 North in Mountain Home, Arkansas.  Call 870-425-3101 for more

Dani Pugsley, President and CEO of the Mountain Home Area Chamber of Commerce, recently completed the Mid-South Basic Economic Development Course offered through Arkansas Economic Developers and Chamber Executives (AEDCE). Pugsley joined 44 other participants from four

Missing female cat near Mallard Point Road in Mtn Home. Her name is Spotsy, no collar, spayed, six toes on each paw and a little chunky. Please call or text if you have seen her, she’s been

25ft. Ameri-lite camper, sleeps 6, Murphy bed, 2 bunk beds, canopy, ac/heat, microwave, gas stove, gas and electric fridge. Please text or leave voicemail, avoiding telemarketing calls. $5200.

Missing cat named Spotsy., Mallard Point area in Mtn Home. Dark brown striped. Has 6 toes on all paws and appears pregnant but is not. She’s spayed with shots but no collar. Please call or text if

Missing cat Mallard Point in Mountain Home. Spayed and shots but no collar. Please call if you’ve seen her.

Nitto Terra Grappler 285/55/20 75% tread $100

lost dog. My mini Jack Russel Terrier was seen being picked up by a red pick-up truck before Easter off county rd 10 & County rd 913 in Midway Arkansas he is very missed & we are

KING SIZE COMFORTER: IN GREAT CONDITION $25. TEXT OR CALL, please leave a voice message if you call, thank you.

The Mountain Home School District has halted its afternoon bus routes until the current round of thunderstorms has passed. The routes will resume once the storm passes, the district said. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI

Providing Wednesday’s Baxter Regional Medical Center’s weekly coronavirus update are Ron Peterson, president/CEO; Stephanie Free, infection preventionist; and Tobias Pugsley, director of marketing.

The Mountain Home Board of Education will meet in a special session Monday night for a quarterly work session. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 5 p.m. at the district’s administration building, located at 2465 Rodeo

Providing Wednesday’s Baxter Regional Medical Center’s weekly coronavirus update are Ron Peterson, president/CEO; Stephanie Free, infection preventionist; and Tobias Pugsley, director of marketing.

2004 Heritage Softail Classic. 23xxx miles, fresh oil change. Mustang seat. Stage 1 air cleaner. Mtn. Home. I work and cannot answer phone 8-4:30. Text is best.

Pronto M91 power Chair. 300lb capacity New batteries. Good condition no tears in seat. Comes with car hauler that fits on to back or your vehicle. $600.00 takes

The Twin Lakes Area could potentially see severe weather and possibly tornadoes over the next few days. Jeff Hood from the National Weather Service in North Little Rock has the outlook for the Twin Lakes Area during

Photo: Members of the Calico Rock High School quiz bowl are (first row, from left) Kali Ricketts, Allison Humphries, and Shayna Staggs, (second row) Jesslyn Mann, Blake Moody, Zane Fountain, John David Mitchell, Riley Whiteaker, Emma Colbert

Baxter Regional Medical Center has announced its next COVID-19 vaccination clinic for March 31 at the Baxter County Fairgrounds. Appointments can be made by calling the Baxter Regional Medical Center Hotline at (870) 508-3100 or visit www.baxterregional.org/vaccine.

Photo: Calico Rock FBLA winners were (from left) Laney Stanford, Introduction to Business Communication – sixth place; Maddie Thornton, Introduction to Business Presentation – third place; Shayna Staggs, Agribusiness – sixth place; Meagon McDole, Introduction to FBLA

Calico Rock senior Beta Club/Beta members participate in state competition CALICO ROCK, Ark.  – National Beta members from Calico Rock High School are celebrating their recent participation in Arkansas Senior Beta Virtual State Convention. Keeley Pool and

Anyone missing a young black bull down Rea Valley road? It showed up yesterday and has been here since. Contact 870-404-9826 for location.

FREE! Female bunny to good home. Includes 2ft by 4ft cage and all of her food. Text for more info!!

7 REMINGTON ALL AMERICAN SHOTGUN SHELL BOX ORIGINAL TRAP LOADS “EMPTY” 12 GA $55.00 870.425.7882 Shipping available

Vintage Barbie $15 still in box 870-404-1411 or 870-436-7407 Must pickup

Photo: Members of the Izard County Junior High Quiz Bowl team are (first row, from left) Keaton Melton, Allison Hatman, Megan McBride, Davidlee Plata, Jacob Kodrich; (second row) Case Everett, Clifton Pate, Elijah Wilkes, Xander McCandlis, Kannon

Congratulations to the Cotter Junior High Quiz Bowl team for placing third in the Class 2A State Finals Red Division. Brooks Cheek, Hannah DeAtley and Ryan Benedict earned All-State Tournament honors, with Cheek averaging 16 questions per game!

Road conditions are reportedly deteriorating in the Twin Lakes Area, with law enforcement reporting several accidents in the evening hours. Stay up to date on driving conditions at www.idrivearkansas.com

Photo: Dr. Jake Long (left) presents George “Bud” Zorman with the Arkansas Secretary of State’s Arkansas Diamond Award for his positive contributions to his community. George “Bud” Zorman, longtime Mountain Home educator and military veteran, received the

BMGHere’s a reminder that a new one-man show called The Moneygoround, co-written by Kinks frontman Ray Davies, premieres today as a one-off livestream presentation at the band’s YouTube channel at 3 p.m. ET. As previously reported, The

UMe Peter Frampton recently revealed to ABC Audio that he had multiple album projects in the works, including “an instrumental covers record” that he made with his current backing band.  Now the guitar great has unveiled plans

Kevin Mazur/WireImage for Live NationJoan Jett & the Blackhearts are among the artists that will perform during the 21st annual Light of Day benefit concert series, which this year will be a virtual event because of the

Mascot Label Group/Provogue RecordsSteve Cropper, the legendary Stax Records guitarist/producer who also is a founding member of Booker T. & the MG’s and The Blues Brothers, will release Fire It Up, what he describes as his first

Deko EntertainmentTen Years After have announced official plans to release a deluxe version of their most recent studio album, 2017’s A Sting in the Tale, on February 5. The expanded edition of the album features four bonus

Courtesy of The Blues FoundationDion DiMucci, Fabulous Thunderbirds frontman Kim Wilson, and founding Paul Butterfield Blues Band member Elvin Bishop are among the many artists competing for honors at this year’s Blues Music Awards. This year’s ceremony,

Dirty Donny/ECHO Print GalleryThe first in a new series of limited-edition prints inspired by late guitar legend Jimi Hendrix will go on sale starting Friday, January 29, at 2 p.m. ET from the ECHO print gallery. The

BMGAs promised, Cheap Trick debuted “Light Up the Fire” today, their brand-new single.  Along with it, the legendary power-pop band has announced they’ll release a new studio album called In Another World on April 9. Cheap Trick’s

Brendon Thorne/Getty ImagesDionne Warwick‘s hilarious questions and commentary about her fellow celebrities turned her into a viral sensation on Twitter.  She turned the tables on Wednesday by challenging her fans to put her in the hot seat. The “Heartbreaker” singer fired

Courtesy of Guitar CenterEddie Van Halen‘s son Wolfgang Van Halen is sharing his support for the Los Angeles mural depicting his late father after it was criticized by a fan. The mural was unveiled earlier this week

Credit: Nefer SuvioDuran Duran released a new version of David Bowie‘s 1972 gem “Five Years” on January 8, which marked what would’ve been the late rock legend’s 74th birthday, and now the famed U.K. band will premiere

Courtesy of WhitesnakeWhitesnake had to put its 2020 touring plans on hold because of the COVID-19 pandemic and some health issues that frontman David Coverdale was experiencing.  With the pandemic still raging around the world, Coverdale admits

Credit: Myriam SantosEagles guitarist Joe Walsh says being stuck at home because of the COVID-19 pandemic has him and his band mates champing at the bit to get back out on tour, but he also reveals that

Credit: Rob ArthurFans who’d like to watch Peter Frampton chat about his new memoir, Do You Feel Like I Do?, will get a chance on Thursday, January 28, when the guitar great will appear live on a

BMGCheap Trick has announced plans to release a brand-new single titled “Light Up the Fire” on Thursday. According to a post on the power-pop legends’ social media sites, the song will be available at midnight ET. A

John Parra/Getty ImagesNow that she’s been kicked out of his Miami mansion, Phil Collins‘ ex-wife Orianne Cevey evidently doesn’t have enough room to store all her stuff, so she’s auctioning it off — along with some of

Courtesy of The Coda CollectionA new subscription streaming channel called The Coda Collection focusing on music-themed programming will launch next month via Amazon’s Prime Video service. The channel will offer a curated library of acclaimed concert films

M. Von Holden/FilmMagicEach year, record mogul Clive Davis throws a star-studded pre-Grammy party.  This year’s awards have been moved to March due to the dire COVID-19 situation in Los Angeles, but the party will go on, virtually.

Credit: Jeremy DangerHeart‘s Nancy Wilson is planning to release her first solo studio album in April, and she tells ABC Audio that the record will include a short acoustic instrumental she wrote recently as a tribute to

Orange Mountain MusicFounding Tommy Tutone guitarist Jim Keller has tapped Los Lobos‘ David Hidalgo to play guitar on his new solo album, By No Means, which will be released on February 12. Hidalgo also lends harmony vocals

Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Scoop MarketingSince early 2020, Journey frontman Arnel Pineda has been back at his home in Manila, the Philippines, because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but that hasn’t stopped him from working, remotely, on a

Credit: Ray Di PietroElvis Costello is looking back at one of his bigger controversies — getting banned from Saturday Night Live. The rocker spoke to Apple Music’s Zane Lowe on Monday about the infamous stunt that resulted in him

Courtesy of Guitar CenterA new mural paying tribute to the late Eddie Van Halen was unveiled at Guitar Center’s flagship store on the Sunset Strip in Hollywood, California, today, which would’ve been the legendary guitarist’s 66th birthday.

Handout/Biden Inaugural Committee via Getty ImagesJon Bon Jovi has performed for many a political candidate and lent his support to any number of important issues, but he says one thing he’d never do is actually go into

Tim Bogert, Carmine Appice, Vince Martell, Mark Stein; Courtesy of Vanilla FudgeA new episode of the Hangin’ & Bangin’: Artists on Lockdown online show, co-hosted by legendary sibling rock drummers Carmine and Vinnie Appice, will feature a

Courtesy of Michael McDonaldMichael McDonald turns 69 on February 12, and the one-time Doobie Brothers singer/keyboardist is planning to celebrate his birthday with a special virtual concert event that evening dubbed “Home Alone 2: Birthday Bash: A

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Higher Vision Inc.; Leslie HasslerKenny Loggins has co-written and recorded a new tune called “The Great Adventure” that will be the theme song for the San Diego Zoo Kids channel, a closed-circuit TV channel that airs wildlife-themed

Credit: Amy GranthamGraham Nash is featured in a recent documentary about the inventive Dutch graphic artist M.C. Escher that will get its U.S. theatrical premiere on February 5 in New York, Los Angeles and more than 50

Courtesy of The Dead DaisiesThe Dead Daisies, the all-star band known for featuring ex-members of notable rock acts, has just released their fifth studio album, Holy Ground. Interestingly, just a day after the record’s release, drummer/singer Deen

ABCDarius Rucker made the day of his fellow iHop patrons.  ABC affiliate WCIV reports that over the weekend, the Hootie & the Blowfish frontman and country star footed the bill for the entire iHop restaurant he was dining at in

Dave J Hogan/Dave J Hogan/Getty ImagesIt seems Phil Collins has officially unloaded his Miami Beach mansion — and closed a chapter in his messy divorce from wife Orianne Cevey. According to a listing for the house, a

Upright RecordsStray Cats bassist Lee Rocker has just released his first new solo album focusing on original material in over 13 years, Gather Round.  Coinciding with the record’s arrival, Rocker has debuted an official video for one

Credit: Michael KeelBlackmore’s Night, the Renaissance folk-rock group led by founding Deep Purple and Rainbow guitarist Ritchie Blackmore and his wife, singer Candice Night, has released a second advance single from their forthcoming studio album, Nature’s Light,

Courtesy of Live NationThe last 2020 concerts that Chicago played before having to cancel their tour plans because of the COVID-19 pandemic were a series of Las Vegas residency shows at at The Venetian Theatre.  Now the

Blue Élan RecordsA new compilation featuring highlights from America singer Gerry Beckley‘s solo career will be released on March 26. Keeping the Light On — The Best of Gerry Beckley is a 20-track collection featuring selections from

Cherry Red RecordsThe late Bon Scott became famous as the frontman for AC/DC, but before joining the legendary Australian hard-rock band, he was the lead singer of a group called Fraternity. Now, a comprehensive three-CD Fraternity compilation

Credit: Rob ArthurPeter Frampton has announced plans for a new signature guitar, based on his famous Gibson Les Paul Custom VOS model that he played on his classic Frampton Comes Alive! album and which is now known

Michelle Day; John Sciulli/WireImageOlivia Newton-John hasn’t let the pandemic slow her down: She’s recorded different duets with two very special people — her daughter Chloe and her lifelong friend Barry Gibb. Olivia and Chloe just released “The

William Snyder; Courtesy of Julien’s Auctions The MusiCares Charity Relief Auction, which will raise money for those in the music industry affected by COVID-19, is set to launch on January 31, and the sale will feature items

Credit: Patrick Balls and Martin GriffinGenesis‘ The Last Domino? Tour of the U.K. and Ireland, which originally was supposed take place in late 2020, then was pushed back to April of this year, has been postponed again

Dia Dipasupil/Getty ImagesMariah Carey is keeping the #MC30 celebration going. As part of the series she started last year for the 30th anniversary of her debut album, Mariah has released a special batch of remix EPs for

Courtesy of the Sam Cooke EstateToday marks what would have been the 90th birthday of the legendary soul singer Sam Cooke, who is best known for the classic series of enduring songs he released in the late

Courtesy of Ann Wilson Heart frontwoman Ann Wilson has debuted a brand-new solo single called “Tender Heart” that’s available digitally and via streaming services. The soaring, soulful original tune is a follow-up to Wilson’s cover of the

Courtesy of Ric LeeFounding Ten Years After drummer Ric Lee has penned a new memoir called From Headstocks to Woodstock focusing on his long music career, including his adventures with the famous U.K. blues-rock outfit. The 448-page

Credit: Dave HoganWith Valentine’s Day around the corner, The Rolling Stones are launching themed chocolate bars named after their song lyrics that are sure to give fans some sweet “Satisfaction.” The rockers-turned-chocolatiers will be coming out with two mouth-watering candy

Credit: Sacha GuzyHeart guitarist Nancy Wilson is among the accomplished and influential female music artists being honored tonight at the 2021 She Rocks Awards. Not surprisingly, this year’s edition of the annual event has gone virtual because

Credit: Alex Solca PhotographyToto guitarist Steve “Luke” Lukather has released the third and final advance track from his upcoming solo album I Found the Sun Again, which is due out on February 26. The atmospheric tune is

Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesFor years, artists have expressed their displeasure at the fact that then-President Donald Trump used their music at his rallies and campaign appearances without permission.  While Trump is no longer president, two acts are

Handout/Biden Inaugural Committee via Getty ImagesThe Celebrating America inauguration special on Wednesday night featured a star-studded lineup that included Jon Bon Jovi, Bruce Springsteen and other big-name music stars. But now it appears that the Bon Jovi

BMGIn conjunction with the recent release of the 50th anniversary reissue of The Kinks‘ 1970 album Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One, a new one-man show called The Moneygoround co-written by Ray Davies will premiere

Courtesy of Glastonbury FestivalsThe U.K.’s most prestigious music festival, Glastonbury, was supposed to have celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2020 with a star-studded lineup that included Paul McCartney, Diana Ross, The Isley Brothers, Crowded House and dozens

The Go-Go’s in 1981; Paul NatkinThe Go-Go’s are among the artists who will be honored during the 2021 She Rocks Awards, which will be a virtual event this year because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Go-Go’s bassist

Handout/Biden Inaugural Committee via Getty Images The 2021 inauguration celebrations wrapped up Wednesday night with the primetime special Celebrating America.  The event, which was hosted by Tom Hanks, featured a lineup of top-tier performers, multiple tributes that celebrated the diversity of

Handout/Biden Inaugural Committee via Getty ImagesThe 2021 inauguration celebrations wrapped up Wednesday night with the primetime special Celebrating America. The event, which was hosted by Tom Hanks, featured a lineup of top-tier performers, multiple tributes that celebrated the diversity of

Paul Morigi/Getty ImagesOn a day that saw the inauguration of the 46th president of the United States, Joe Biden, U2 frontman Bono has posted a message on the band’s social media sites reflecting on the historic event

Courtesy of Biden Inaugural CommitteeHere’s a reminder that the star-studded primetime TV special Celebrating America commemorating today’s inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris airs this evening at 8:30 p.m. ET/PT. The show will

Courtesy of nugs.netBilly Idol, Styx‘s Tommy Shaw and Poison‘s Bret Michaels are part of the lineup of an all-star virtual benefit concert organized by Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen and his wife, singer/songwriter Lauren Monroe, that will

ABC/CRAIG SJODIN; Courtesy of QueenMore than 100 U.K. musicians, including Elton John, Queen‘s Brian May and Roger Taylor, The Who‘s Roger Daltrey and Sting, have signed an open letter accusing the British government of making it much

Courtesy of New Orleans Jazz & Heritage FestivalThe 2021 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival has been pushed to the fall. The multi-week fest, which is usually held in late April and early May, this year is

Photo: Patti Perret/Courtesy of Amazon StudiosLeslie Odom Jr. says he wanted to “honor” legendary singer Sam Cooke in One Night in Miami by showing a never-before seen side of him. “I thought the best way that I

Courtesy of Gibson BrandsGibson’s Epiphone brand has just introduced a new signature electric guitar co-designed by Heart‘s Nancy Wilson. The Nancy Wilson Fanatic guitar features a mahogany body shaped like a Gibson Nighthawk model, with a maple

Cleopatra RecordsA collection of previously unreleased recordings by Tommy Bolin from the sessions for the late rock guitar great’s second and final solo album, 1976’s Private Eyes, will be issued on February 12. The album, titled Shake

ABC/Eric McCandlessThe Godmother of soul, Patti LaBelle, is among the artists set to perform at the 59th Inaugural National Prayer Service on Thursday, January 21, the day after President-elect Joe Biden is sworn in as the 46th president.  The

KMazur/WireImage for ChopardDespite their long-standing friendship, Rod Stewart and Elton John had a falling out a couple of years ago, with both of them sniping at each other in the press.  But now, Rod’s confirmed that he

Credit: Jay BlakesburgThe Grateful Dead‘s Bob Weir is among the celebrities scheduled to take part in the Clean Energy for America Inaugural Ball, a virtual event scheduled for Wednesday, January 20, celebrating the inauguration of Joe Biden

Neil Mockford/GC ImagesWe’re a year into the COVID-19 pandemic and with the continued absence of live music, it seems like every artist under the sun has done some kind of virtual concert.  One holdout has been Cher,

Courtesy of Biden Inaugural Committee Songs both current and classic by artists from a variety of genres are featured on the official inauguration playlist for the Joe Biden/Kamala Harris campaign. The 46-track playlist, now available on your

Rodin Eckenroth/WireImageThe Supremes are about to celebrate a major milestone.  This Thursday, January 21, marks the 60th anniversary of the day the girl group was signed by Motown Records as The Primettes. Mary Wilson spoke to The Hollywood

Hachette BooksPeter Frampton continues to promote his memoir Do You Feel Like I Do?, which was published back in October. As previously reported, the book delves into Peter’s long career, from becoming a teen pop star in

Credit: Desiree PrietoBee Gees legend Barry Gibb‘s new solo album, Greenfields: The Gibb Brothers’ Songbook (Vol. 1), has debuted at #1 on the U.K.’s Official Albums Chart. The album, which features country-flavored renditions of select classic Bee

Credit: Kate IzorRoger Waters has re-teamed with his Us + Them tour backing band for another remote performance video: a rendition of “The Gunner’s War.”  The track is an anti-war-themed song from Pink Floyd‘s 1983 album The

Dante MarshallOn Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Stevie Wonder has posted an emotional video message reciting an open letter to the late civil rights leader commenting on the continued racial troubles plaguing the U.S., particularly in light

Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagicGeddy Lee has been rather quiet of late, but the founding Rush frontman has signed on to take part in a virtual fundraiser for Canada’s Vancouver Symphony Orchestra that will be streamed TheConcertHall.ca on February 18

A&M/UMeSting‘s third solo album, The Soul Cages, was released 30 years ago this week, and to mark the milestone anniversary, the former Police frontman has issued an expanded digital-only version of the record. Originally released in January

Courtesy of Ocean Spray Now here he goes again: Nathan Apodaca has just landed a very presidential gig, thanks to his fame as the “Dreams” TikTok skateboard guy. Nathan’s video of himself chugging Ocean Spray juice and

DSDK ProductionsFounding Buffalo Springfield and Poco singer/guitarist Richie Furay has unveiled plans to release a new live album and concert video titled 50th Anniversary Return to the Troubadour on April 2. The album and video, which will

Mailboat RecordsSammy Hagar and his band The Circle have premiered an official music video for their cover of David Bowie‘s classic “Heroes,” which is featured on their recently released album Lockdown 2020. The clip features remotely shot

Al Seib-Pool/Getty Images Phil Spector, the famed music producer and songwriter who was later convicted of murder, has died, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation confirmed. He was 81. Officials said Spector died of natural causes

Cleopatra RecordsRick Springfield lends his talents to the latest in a series of digital singles pairing Badfinger guitarist Joe Molland with various pop and rock musicians on new versions of songs by the famed U.K. power-pop band.

Warner MusicFifty years ago this Saturday, January 16, rock fans got their first taste of that little ol’ band from Texas, ZZ Top, when the trio — singer/guitarist Billy Gibbons, bassist/singer Dusty Hill and drummer Frank Beard

Reprise RecordsMore than a year after first mentioning the project on his Neil Young Archives website, Neil Young has announced full official plans to release an archival concert album and video called Way Down in the Rust

Gabe Ginsberg/Getty ImagesYoko Ono has informed a federal judge in New York that she has reached a settlement with her late husband John Lennon‘s former personal assistant that would end her lawsuit that alleged copyright infringement. The

UMeIn 2015, KISS frontman Paul Stanley launched his side project, Paul Stanley’s Soul Station, to explore his love of R&B and soul music. Now the group is set to release its debut album, Now and Then, on

Polygram/UMe/Mercury StudiosJust a reminder: That recent documentary focusing on The Go-Go’s will be released on DVD, Blu-ray and digital formats on February 5, and the film also will be available via rental services the same day. The

Sylvain Sylvain with David Johansen of New York Dolls in 2011; Marc Broussely/RedfernsSylvain Sylvain, founding rhythm guitarist of the influential glam-punk band New York Dolls, died Wednesday of cancer, according to a message on his official Facebook

Slaven Vlasic/Getty ImagesRob Thomas is preparing to say goodbye to his best friend Samy, his ailing senior dog, and is going above and beyond to make sure he’s comfortable. “So our Samy has a host of problems. But the one

Credit: Danny ClinchBruce Springsteen has joined President-elect Joe Biden‘s Inauguration Day festivities. The Boss has been added to the lineup of performers for Celebrating America, an upcoming TV special airing the night of January 20. Foo Fighters

Credit: Julie FogertyEx-Creedence Clearwater Revival frontman John Fogerty‘s Fogerty’s Factory album, which was issued on CD and digitally in November, gets its vinyl release today. The 12-track collection features mostly of new versions of CCR tunes and Fogerty

ABC/CRAIG SJODIN2020 was a big year for Elton John: Even if he wasn’t able to tour, he won an Oscar, did a lot of online charity events, released his autobiography in paperback, put out his archival Jewel

Damien Hirst, Dog with Bone, 2017 © Damien Hirst and Science Ltd. All rights reserved, DACS 2021.Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea and returning guitarist John Frusciante play together on a song that will be featured on

Christopher Polk/Getty Images for NARASLongtime pals James Taylor and Carole King have been using their platforms for decades to support politicians, so it’s no surprise that they’re involved in the festivities leading up to Joe Biden‘s inauguration

PRNewsfoto/HarperCollins Children’s BooksA new illustrated children’s book inspired by Cat Stevens‘ 1971 hit “Peace Train” will be published on May 11 in celebration of the uplifting song’s 50th anniversary. The Peace Train book features the song’s lyrics,

Credit: Amanda DemmeFleetwood Mac drummer Mick Fleetwood has sold all of his royalty interests in his band’s recordings outright to BMG. The deal encompasses more than 300 recordings, spanning from Fleetwood Mac’s third album, 1969’s Play On,

FOX via Getty ImagesLike many, Mariah Carey is looking forward to the day life returns to normal.  Until then, the “We Belong Together” singer says she is focusing on the positive things happening in her life. Speaking Wednesday

Tim Bogert and Carmine Appice in 2005; Bill McCay/WireImageOriginal Vanilla Fudge bassist Tim Bogert, who also was a founding member of Cactus and the supergroup Beck, Bogert & Appice, died on Wednesday, January 13, after a battle

Barney Larry, vice president of business development and executive director of the Baxter Regional Hospital Foundation, gives a coronavirus vaccine update for the public.

Credit: Jeremy Danger Heart guitarist Nancy Wilson has been preparing her first solo studio album, which is tentatively scheduled for a March release. Wilson tells ABC Audio that the album will feature seven original songs and three

Aimee & John Oates; Credit: Karen SandersJohn Oates and his wife, Aimee, are helping to organize a virtual streaming concert event called Oates Song Fest 7908 that takes place March 20 and is scheduled to feature performances

Courtesy of Skyville LiveEpisodes of the star-studded concert series Skyville Live, which originally aired on various platforms from 2015 through 2017, will air on CMT throughout 2021. Among the many artists that’ll be featured on the CMT

Courtesy of Def LeppardDef Leppard has launched a virtual museum called The Def Leppard Vault that will serve as an online location where fans can find exclusive and rare photos, videos, artifacts, interviews, audio commentary, merchandise and

Polly Samson/Courtesy C.F. Martin & Co.Two Martin signature acoustic guitars inspired by a 1969 D-35 model long owned by Pink Floyd singer/guitarist David Gilmour will be introduced during the NAMM music-equipment trade conference’s virtual Believe in Music

ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty ImagesJoe Biden‘s inauguration is bringing out the stars, including Jon Bon Jovi. A primetime TV special called Celebrating America will air live across a number of networks on January 20, Inauguration Day. The

Credit: Josh CheuseAC/DC has premiered the video for “Realize,” a track off the band’s new album, Power Up. The no-frills, black-and-white clip showcases the rock legends performing on a sparse sound stage while surrounded by stacks of

Purple PyramidProg Collective, a star-studded prog-rock project spearheaded by Yes bassist/singer Billy Sherwood, will release its third studio album, Worlds on Hold, on February 5. Among the many well-known artists contributing to the album are several Yes

Courtesy of RhinoLPs from The Cars, Talking Heads, Buffalo Springfield, Dire Straits and Genesis are among the New Year offerings from the Rhino label’s 2021 edition of its annual “Start Your Ear Off Right” campaign, which features

David M. Benett/Dave Benett/WireImageLast month, Ringo Starr released a star-studded single called “Here’s to the Nights” that reunited him, albeit remotely, with his former Beatles band mate Paul McCartney.  And in a new interview with The Irish

Credit: Josh CheuseAC/DC has shared a trailer teasing the upcoming video for “Realize,” a track off the band’s new album, Power Up. The clip films the rock legends with a fisheye lens as they perform on a

Credit: dhlovelifeNeil Young has shared his feelings about the violent storming of the Capitol building that took place last Wednesday, after outgoing President Donald Trump encouraged his followers to protest the election results certification. Young has long

L-R, David Furnish, Elijah, Zachary, Elton John; Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images for Paramount PicturesElton John‘s youngest son Elijah Joseph Daniel turned eight on Monday, and now the music legend has shared some photos of the birthday celebration

David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Images for AMBI DISTRIBUTIONPaul McCartney‘s daughter Mary will direct a new feature-length documentary about Abbey Road Studios, the famous London recording facility where The Beatles recorded most of their songs. According to AbbeyRoad.com,

Credit: Frank PiercyIn 2019, Moody Blues singer/bassist John Lodge and his solo band served as an opening act for Yes on The Royal Affair Tour, and Lodge reveals that he’s preparing a new live album featuring performances

Kevin Nixon/Future via Getty ImagesDef Leppard frontman Joe Elliott‘s glam-rock side project Down ‘n’ Outz released a new video for its 2019 David Bowie tribute song “Goodnight Mr. Jones” on Sunday to coincide with the fifth anniversary

Madonna: Vinnie Zuffante/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images; Florence Pugh: JEAN-BAPTISTE LACROIX/AFP via Getty ImagesWhile some fans think Ozark star Julia Garner would be the perfect woman to portray Madonna in the upcoming biopic the Queen of Pop is

Michael Anthony with Eddie Van Halen in 2004; SGranitz/WireImageFormer Van Halen bassist Michael Anthony, who was replaced in the band by Eddie Van Halen‘s then-teenage son Wolfgang in 2006, said he regrets that he didn’t have a

Credit: Josh CheuseAC/DC is releasing a new video this week. The rock legends will premiere the visual for “Realize” — the opening track off the band’s new album, Power Up — on Wednesday, January 13, at 10

Credit: Yannick BeauvaletMichael Fonfara, a Canadian musician who played keyboards on nearly all of Lou Reed‘s studio albums from 1974 through 1980, died Friday in a Toronto hospital after a two-year bout with cancer, according to a

Columbia/Legacy RecordingsToday marks the 50th anniversary of the release of Janis Joplin‘s posthumous final studio album, Pearl.  To commemorate the milestone, a series of special releases are planned for 2021, included a limited-edition colored-vinyl reissue that’s due

Courtesy of Journey In a new Rolling Stone interview, Journey guitarist Neal Schon reveals that the band, which welcomed bassist Randy Jackson and drummer Narada Michael Walden into its lineup last year, has been working on a

The Mountain Home Education Foundation (MHEF) Board of Directors announces a $5,000 gift made by Todd Gilbert and Jodi Strother. Gilbert and Strother, both graduates of Mountain Home Public Schools, selected the MHEF for this donation for

Photo: Arkansas Supreme Court Justice Shawn Womack of Mountain Home (right) swears in Johnnie Copeland of Mountain Home as circuit court judge in a recent ceremony. Justice Shawn Womack of the Arkansas Supreme Court presided over the

Credit: Dana TynanLegendary folk singer and peace activist Joan Baez turned 80 today, and in celebration of her milestone birthday, she’s hosting a virtual reception this afternoon for her new art exhibit, “Mischief Makers 2,” which opened

Image: Courtesy Arkansas House of Representatives One of the many legislative issues that will be before the Arkansas Legislature in the 2021 Regular Session is redistricting. The session begins Monday. Redistricting is required by law once every

Courtesy of GibsonKISS singer/bassist Gene Simmons has partnered with the Gibson company to launch G², a joint venture that will feature the release of right-handed and left-handed electric guitars and basses, as well as offer new streamed

Jimmy King/David Bowie EstateToday, on what would have been David Bowie‘s 74th birthday, the late rock legend’s music catalog has been made available on the TikTok video social-media platform. The new Bowie TikTok channel is now live,

Courtesy of Paradise ArtistsAnthony Gourdine, lead singer of the 1960s vocal group Little Anthony and the Imperials, celebrated his 80th birthday today. The group, which formed in late 1950s in Brooklyn, New York, scored a #4 hit

Tim Mosenfelder/ImageDirectLooks like Tracy Chapman‘s got enough money to buy more than one “Fast Car.” The New York Post‘s Page Six reports that according to federal court documents, the Grammy-winning singer/songwriter has agreed to accept $450,000, as

UMe/American RecordingsThe Black Crowes will celebrate the 30th anniversary of their 1990 debut, Shake Your Money Maker, by releasing an expanded reissue of the album on February 26. The reissue, which can be pre-ordered now, will be

Chris Walter/WireImageA viral video seemingly taken by Donald Trump Jr. backstage at President Trump’s speech on Wednesday — ahead of violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol — has drawn the ire of those who look after the

Parlophone/ISO RecordsThe new single commemorating what would have been the late David Bowie‘s 74th birthday, featuring a pair of previously unreleased cover tunes Bowie recorded during the late 1990s, got its release Friday, digitally and as a

Clocktower ExperiencesFans who are missing live music performances and the 1980s likely will want to check out a new virtual festival called the ’80s Radical Sabbatical, which is scheduled to take place on January 30. The event’s

S-Curve Records/BMGWith today marking what would’ve been David Bowie‘s 74th birthday, and this Sunday being the fifth anniversary of his death, Duran Duran has just released a cover of his 1972 song “Five Years” in honor of

Courtesy of QueenIt looks like 2021 will be a better-smelling year, thanks to Queen guitarist Brian May. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer is teaming up with Sergio Momo, founder of the Xerjoff perfume company, to

Reprise RecordsGreen Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong and Norah Jones‘ collaborative album Foreverly is being reissued on vinyl. The record will be released January 15 as part of Rhino’s “Start Your Ear Off Right” campaign. It’ll be available

RhinoWhitesnake frontman David Coverdale recently shared some tidbits about his band’s planned forthcoming compilation The Blues Album, and now the project’s full details have been announced. The 14-track collection, which is the third and final installment of

Kevork Djansezian/Getty ImagesSometimes, even superstars need a little help putting things into perspective. For Bruce Springsteen, that perspective once came in the form of a pep talk from popular country singer Tim McGraw. After the 2003 Grammy

Probal Rashid/LightRocket via Getty ImagesLike everyone else, members of the music community were consumed with the news Wednesday when a mob of Donald Trump supporters stormed and broke into the U.S. Capitol building amid the certification process

Jesse Grant/Getty ImagesToday, January 7, marks the one-year anniversary of the death of Rush‘s Neil Peart, one of the most lauded rock drummers of all time, as well as the band’s primary lyricist. Peart passed away at

Courtesy of John FogertyOn Wednesday, a day that saw supporters of outgoing President Donald Trump swarm the U.S. Capitol, emboldened by his speech reiterating claims that the election was stolen from him, John Fogerty released a new

ABC/CRAIG SJODIN; Alana O’HerlihyMiley Cyrus has revealed that she has recorded a version of heavy-metal band Metallica‘s 1992 hit “Nothing Else Matters” that features Elton John, Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith and famed classic cellist