Getty ImagesDavid Lee Roth has blown more than a few longtime fans’ minds with the unannounced drop of his tribute to Van Halen, called “Nothing Could Have Stopped Us Back Then Anyway.” The acoustic-based track popped up on his official YouTube site sporting a photo of the band circa 1979 jumping while on tour. The…

Getty ImagesIt was 55 years ago today (July 29th, 1967) that the Doors’ breakthrough hit “Light My Fire” began its three-week run at Number One, launching the Southern California band internationally and immortalizing the band’s iconic frontman, Jim Morrison. Although the 2:52 single version of the track, which was edited from the 7:02 album version,…

Getty ImagesJames Taylor, Peter Gabriel, and Iggy Pop are but a few of the participants in the new collection, Here It Is: A Tribute To Leonard Cohen. Among the other high profile artists who lent their talents to the set are Norah Jones, Mavis Staples, and Sarah McLachlan, among others. James Taylor was quoted by…

Getty ImagesJoan Jett has heard all the criticisms of being a female rocker. The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer is out on the road this summer with heavyweights Motley Crue, Def Leppard, and Poison. Despite all the success and accolades she’s earned as a co-founder of the Runaways and leading the Blackhearts ever since,…

Getty ImagesIt was 45 years ago Saturday (July 30th, 1977) that Andy Gibb’s debut U.S. single, “I Just Want To Be Your Everything,” topped the Billboard Hot 100 for the first of four straight weeks. The song, which was written and co-produced by his elder brother, Bee Gee Barry Gibb, can be seen as the…

Getty ImagesIt was 57 years ago today (July 29th, 1965) that the Beatles’ second film Help! had its world premiere at the London Pavilion in Piccadilly Circus. The movie, which poked fun at the burgeoning British spy film genre made famous by the James Bond films, featured the comedic plot of a group of far-eastern…

Getty ImagesIt was 48 years ago today (July 29th, 1974) that “Mama” Cass Elliot of the Mamas & The Papas was found dead in a London apartment. Elliot, who had just performed two sold out performances at the London Palladium, died of what coroners ruled an apparent heart attack. Elliot, whose real name was Ellen…

Theresa Caputo says everyone up in arms over decking her 5-month-old granddaughter out in Gucci should just cool it … cuz it’s not only a practical gift, but it’s also the cutest thing ever!!! We caught up with the “Long Island Medium” Thursday…

Some retired players go into coaching, others broadcasting … but when Dwight Howard finally hangs up the J’s, the NBA star has a future as a WWE Superstar, if he wants it, ’cause the 7 footer just showed up to a WWE tryout and cut an incredible…