Allison Rapp is a New York City-based music and culture journalist. Her work has appeared in Brooklyn Magazine, City Limits and more. She tweets at @allisonrapp22
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Paul Simon Performs Intimate Set in New York City
The singer-songwriter rarely plays live these days, but he made an exception on Monday night.
Tito Jackson dead at 70
Tito Jackson, an original member of the Jackson 5, died on Sunday at the age of 70.
Jon Bon Jovi Confirms He Can’t Tour in Support of New Album
"There’s no miracle," the singer said of his slow recovery from vocal surgery. "I just wish there was a f---ing light switch."
Elvis Presley’s granddaughter fights Graceland auction
Danielle Riley Keough, granddaughter of Elvis Presley, is fighting the court-approved auction of Presley's famous Graceland mansion in Tennessee.
Beach Boys Co-founder Brian Wilson Placed in Conservatorship
A judge has ruled that Brian Wilson be placed in a conservatorship, which will be run by his longtime publicist and manager, Jean Sievers, and his longtime business manager, LeeAnn Hard.
Carlos Santana Makes Anti-Trans Remarks at Atlantic City, NJ, Concert
"When God made you and me, before we came out of the womb, you know who you are and what you are," he said last month at one of his shows in Atlantic City.
Paul Simon Says He Can’t Play Live Due to Hearing Loss
He has kept busy in the studio, with three new songs "in motion."
Ted Nugent Show Canceled After Social Media Protest
Ted Nugent's upcoming concert in Birmingham, Alabama, has been canceled by the venue.
Previously Unreleased Queen Song With Freddie Mercury Coming Soon
According to bandmates Brian May and Roger Taylor, "Face It Alone" will arrive in September.
B-52’s Announce Farewell Tour
The band will stop in 11 North American cities starting this summer and more dates are expected to be added.