Shauna Wright
Alice Cooper Delivers One-of-a-Kind Commencement Speech
Most graduation ceremonies feature some boring person droning on as everyone checks their watches and wonders when they can leave. But what if your commencement speaker was Alice Cooper?
Paul Simon to Feature ‘Graceland’ Musicians at London Festival
As Paul Simon marks the 25th anniversary of his landmark ‘Graceland’ album, he’ll also be part of this summer’s Hard Rock Calling Festival in London’s Hyde Park.
Weekend Box Office – ’21 Jump Street’ Leaps Over the Competition
’21 Jump Street,’ the movie version of the 1980s television show that introduced the world to the phenomenon known as Johnny Depp, opened strong with $35 million to easily take the top spot at the box office this weekend.
Gene Simmons Talks Marriage at the ‘Hotter Than Hell’ Chapel
Just when you think you’ve seen everything, Kiss proves that no, no you haven’t.
The band recently opened their first miniature golf course in Las Vegas — and since Vegas is nothing without its quirky weddings, Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley were also on hand to witness the very first marriage at Kiss’ signature Hotter Than Hell chapel.
Have Americans Become Less Polite?
When’s the last time you heard someone use the words “please” and “thank you”? According to a recent poll, it’s probably been a long time.
ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons Launches BFG Sauces
When ZZ Top‘s Billy Gibbons showed up to sling drinks during the SXSW festivities in Austin, Tex., the Bloody Marys he made had a special ingredient: his own sauce.
Celebrity Birthdays for March 18 – Queen Latifah, Adam Levine and More
Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:
Queen Latifah
Age: 42
Occupation: Singer, Rapper and Actress
Known For: Successful 1990s rap singles like ‘Ladies First’ and ‘U.N.I.T.Y.,’ starring on the sitcom ‘Living Single,’ her Oscar-nominated role in ‘Chicago,’ other films including ‘Living Out Loud,’ ‘Beauty Shop’ and ‘Hairspray,’ and her departure into more mainstream mus
This Day in History for March 18 – Hitler and Mussolini Meet and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1766 – The British Parliament repeals the Stamp Act (More info)
1850 – American Express is founded by Henry Wells and William Fargo (More info)
This Day in History for March 17 – First St. Patrick’s Parade and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1762 – The first St. Patrick’s Day parade is held in New York City (More info)
1942 – Gen. Douglas MacArthur becomes supreme commander of Allied forces in the southwest Pacific theater during World War II (More info)
Celebrity Birthdays for March 17 – Rob Lowe, Billy Corgan and More
Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:
Rob Lowe
Age: 48
Occupation: Actor
Known For: Starring in movies such as ‘The Outsiders,’ ‘About Last Night…,’ ‘St. Elmo’s Fire’ and ‘Wayne’s World,’ prominent television roles on ‘The West Wing,’ ‘Brothers & Sisters’ and ‘Parks and Recreation,’ a messy and much-mocked 1988 sex tape scandal, and somehow getting more attractive w
Daily Rewind: Dennis DeYoung, Rick Nielsen, Metallica + More
Today Dennis DeYoung misses Styx, Rick Nielsen stops by ‘American Idol,’ and Mick Jagger and Keith Richards kiss and make up (for the billionth time).
Plus, Metallica makes big promises about their upcoming shows, Kiss putters around, and Jimmy Page’s new album gets a drop date.
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Bruce Springsteen and Famous Friends Sing ‘This Land Is Your Land’ at SxSW
As we reported, Bruce Springsteen delivered the keynote speech at the SXSW conference in Austin, Texas yesterday (March 15) — and as intellectually-edifying as that may have been, it was the jam session afterward that really got people talking.