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  • Tom Hanks attends the world premiere of ‘Angels & Demons’ at Auditorium Parco Della Musica on May 4, 2009 in Rome, Italy
  • Tom Hanks and wife Rita Wilson are all smiles at the Inaugural Gala of the Los Angeles Philharmonic at Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles on October 8, 2009
  • Tom Hanks attends the Rome photocall of ‘Angels & Demons’ at St Angel Castle on May 3, 2009 in Rome, Italy

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    Tom Hanks attends the world premiere of ‘Angels & Demons’ at Auditorium Parco Della Musica on May 4, 2009 in Rome, Italy

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    Tom Hanks and wife Rita Wilson are all smiles at the Inaugural Gala of the Los Angeles Philharmonic at Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles on October 8, 2009

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    Tom Hanks attends the Rome photocall of ‘Angels & Demons’ at St Angel Castle on May 3, 2009 in Rome, Italy

 
 

Tom Hanks: All About The ‘Single Ladies’

Tom Hanks attends the world premiere of ‘Angels & Demons’ at Auditorium Parco Della Musica on May 4, 2009 in Rome, Italy

October 30, 2009

NEW YORK, New York

Tom Hanks is down with the single ladies.

Hanks first racked his brain when asked for his favorite tune of 2009 while backstage at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s 25th anniversary concert Thursday.

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NYC’s Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Annex To Offer Free Admission In Honor Of John Lennon’s Birthday

The iconic John Lennon

October 08, 2009

NEW YORK, NY

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Annex in New York City will offer fans free admission on October 9 and 10 to provide the ideal place to pay special tribute to legendary artist, John Lennon on what would have been his 69th birthday.

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Annex NYC showcases rare artifacts from legendary artists including Springsteen, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones and its featured exhibit, John Lennon: The New York City Years.

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LL Cool J, ABBA, Kiss, Red Hot Chili Peppers & Stooges Among Nominees For 2010 Rock Hall

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September 23, 2009

NEW YORK, N.Y.

Kiss, LL Cool J and the Red Hot Chili Peppers could be among next year’s inductees at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

They are part of an eclectic group of 12 acts in contention for the 2010 class. Other first-time nominees include Genesis, Jimmy Cliff, The Hollies and songwriter Laura Nyro.

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Jackson Had Long History With Estate Executor

Michael Jackson rehearses for his planned shows in London at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on June 23, 2009

August 14, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

A week after Michael Jackson died, his longtime lawyer and friend, John Branca, was summoned to meet with the singer’s family. He carried the pop star’s will, and with it, an answer to their eagerly awaited question:

Who was to benefit from the King of Pop’s estate?

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Guitar Legend-Inventor Les Paul Dies At 94

Les Paul and Slash, 1996

August 13, 2009

Les Paul, who pioneered the solid-body electric guitar later wielded by a legion of rock ‘n’ roll greats, died Thursday of complications from pneumonia. He was 94.

According to Gibson Guitar, Paul died at White Plains Hospital. His family and friends were by his side.

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Michael Jackson’s Glittery Glove Up For Auction

Sporting his signature white glove, Michael Jackson performs on stage with the Jacksons on their Victory tour at the Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey on July 29th, 1984

August 13, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

The glittery glove that Michael Jackson wore when he unveiled his moonwalk on TV in 1983 is hitting the auction block.

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Michael Jackson’s ‘This Is It’ Tour To Hit Theaters October 30

Michael Jackson rehearses for his planned shows in London at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on June 23, 2009

August 10, 2009

CULVER CITY, Calif.

Beginning October 30, the world will have a front-row seat for Michael Jackson’s final concert, as Sony Pictures Entertainment and Sony Music Entertainment release Michael Jackson’s “This Is It,” it was announced today following the finalization of court hearings regarding the release of the Jackson Estate’s rehearsal footage.

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Aerosmith Postpones Friday Concert After Steven Tyler’s Fall From Stage; Injuries Unclear

Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler on the 2008 AMAs red carpet

August 07, 2009

STURGIS, S.D.

Aerosmith postponed at least one weekend concert after frontman Steven Tyler fell off the stage at a South Dakota show and suffered what a concert spokesman said were head, neck and shoulder injuries.

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Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Holds Michael Jackson Candlelight Vigil

Several hundred fans hold a candlelight vigil for pop star Michael Jackson in front of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland Tuesday, July 7, 2009

July 08, 2009

CLEVELAND, Ohio

More than 2,000 people have attended a candlelight vigil at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland in celebration of the life of Michael Jackson.

Fans left handwritten notes, flowers and teddy bears inside the hall of fame lobby Tuesday night. On the museum plaza, they danced to “Billie Jean” and other Jackson hits.

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