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Dead & Company have paid tribute to late NBA legend Bill Walton while performing at the Las Vegas Sphere.Dead & Company – comprised of John Mayer and the surviving members of the Grateful Dead – performed the seventh of their 24 dates at the Sphere on Thursday (May 30). During the concert, they honoured the legacy of longtime Grateful Dead fan and NBA icon Bill Walton, who died last week at the age of 71 in San Diego following a battle with colon cancer.During the show, the band flashed a collection of images of Walton across the massive screens in the venue from throughout his career and his time hanging out with the band.
They also included a huge banner of Walton’s jersey number in tie-dye across the venue’s screens.Last night (May 31), the band posted images of the concert and the tributes on social media. You can view them below.A post shared by Dead & Company (@deadandcompany)Watch fan-shot footage of the tribute below.This isn’t the first time the surviving members of the Grateful Dead have paid tribute to Walton since his passing.
Following the news of his death last week, the Dead & Company social media accounts shared various photos of the Hall of Famer in the crowd and on stage with the group while dressed up in costumes.“Fare you well, fare you well, we love you more than words can tell,” began the statement shared on the Dead & company Instagram page. “Bill was an irreplaceable force and spirit in our family.
Father Time, Rhythm Devil, biggest deadhead ever. Over 1000 shows and couldn’t get enough.
He loved this band and we loved him.”Pearl Jam have also paid tribute to Walton, dedicating ‘Man Of The Hour’ to the late NBA player during a concert at the Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle. Eddie Vedder said: “We
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Eagles have confirmed their upcoming residency at the Las Vegas Sphere – find dates and ticketing information below.Yesterday (June 12), the band announced the residency via their official website, confirming rumours dating back to March that they were in talks for several shows at the state-of-the-art venue in Nevada. While rumours suggested that the band would be playing a whopping 10-week residency, the Eagles have confirmed that they’ll be doing an eight-show stint instead.Those eight shows are due to take place between September and October, with two shows taking place each weekend.
The Eagles will play eight concerts at Las Vegas’ premier concert destination, Sphere.At all ‘Eagles — Live In Concert at Sphere’ shows, fans can expect an “ultimate connection to the band’s legendary catalog in an immersive experience that only Sphere can provide,” according to a press release.Prior to this high-profile residency announcement, Don Henley, Joe Walsh and co.
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Morrissey has announced that he will be performing two shows in Las Vegas next month.The solo icon and former Smiths frontman is set to perform a two-night run at the House Of Blues inside Mandalay Bay on July 26 and 27. A ticket pre-sale will be available for fans who use the code CHORD on June 6 at 10am local time.
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Adele won’t stand for homophobia! And she’s not afraid to make an example out of a brash heckler!
Britain's Got Talent contestant Alex Mitchell brought the live final show to a heartfelt pause on Sunday 2 June as he dedicated a moment to honour rugby legend Rob Burrow.The 41-year-old sportsman's death was announced by his former team, Leeds Rhinos, and tributes flooded in - including an emotional message from Prince William. Alex, a teaching assistant by day, took to the BGT stage for the grand finale, aiming to snag the £250,000 prize and the coveted spot at the Royal Variety Performance. Winning over everyone with his stand-up comedy that cleverly incorporated his tics, Alex touched the audience further with his tribute.
Adele confronted a heckler during one of her Weekends With Adele in Las Vegas after an audience member appeared to shout “Pride sucks” as the Someone Like You singer spoke to the crowd.The 36-year-old singer was performing as part of her Las Vegas residency at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace when she showed her support for the LGBTQ+ community in between songs.The Rolling In The Deep songstress looked sensational as she sat at a piano bench in a stunning long sleeved black dress. However, as she sat at the piano, Adele confronted an audience member who interrupted her monologue. In a clip, which has been widely circulated on social media, she said: “What was that?” She added: “Did you just say Pride sucks?”.
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Pride Month on Saturday nightThe fan yelled out “Pride sucks” — and the “Hello” singer, 36, swiftly put the person in their place.“Did you come to my f–king show and just say that Pride sucks? Are you f–king stupid?” Adele said from onstage.“Don’t be so f–king ridiculous,” she continued. “If you have nothing nice to say, shut up, alright?”The rest of the audience cheered for the British diva during her brief rant. She carried on with her concert after she was done telling off the heckler.Fans took to social media to celebrate Adele for standing up for the LGBTQ+ community.“And that’s why she’s mother,” one person wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter.
Ellise Shafer Adele did not hold back when an audience member yelled “Pride sucks!” during her Las Vegas residency on Saturday night. According to video obtained by Sky News, the Grammy-winning singer clapped back: “Did you come to my fucking show and just say that Pride sucks? Are you fucking stupid? Don’t be so fucking ridiculous. If you don’t have anything nice to say, shut up, alright?” During the Saturday night show of her Weekends with Adele residency in Las Vegas, the award-winning singer ripped into an audience member after they yelled out “Pride sucks!”.https://t.co/ifASGF11pA pic.twitter.com/zuDKGE0qvL Saturday was June 1, which marked the first day of Pride Month, the annual celebration of the LGBTQ+ community.
Adele called out a heckler at her Las Vegas residency who said that “Pride sucks”. Check out fan footage of the incident below.Last night (June 1), Adele continued her Weekends with Adele residency in Las Vegas, and the concert coincided with the start of Pride Month.
Dead & Company honored the late Bill Walton, “the biggest Deadhead in the World,” during their Thursday night performance at the Las Vegas Sphere.
Lenny Kravitz hasn’t officially toured since 2019.And while he hasn’t officially announced a nationwide trek — although Kravitz teased one on Instagram in support of his new album “Blue Electric Light” — in the interim, the “Fly Away” rocker will headline a five-concert Las Vegas residency at Dolby Live at Park MGM from Oct. 18-26.“I’m here to amplify love,” the 60-year-old said on CBS Mornings.For those that want to hear Kravitz bust out the hits as well as cuts from the recently released record, tickets can be picked up for all five gigs as of today.At the time of publication, the lowest price we could find on tickets was $86 before fees on Vivid Seats.Other shows have seats starting anywhere from $97 to $117 before fees.Can’t wait to see Lenny live for the first time in five years?We’ve got everything you need to know and more about Lenny Kravitz’s ‘Blue Electric Light’ Las Vegas residency.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.A complete calendar including all residency dates, show start times and links to the cheapest tickets available can be found below.(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time. All prices are in US dollars, subject to fluctuation and include additional fees at checkout.)Vivid Seats is a verified secondary market ticketing platform, and prices may be higher or lower than face value, depending on demand.
Pearl Jam have shared a touching tribute to late NBA legend Bill Walton, who died earlier this week.Walton passed away on May 27 at the age of 71 in his home in San Diego following a battle with colon cancer.While performing at the Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Pearl Jam debuted ‘Man Of The Hour’ for the first time on their ongoing tour, dedicating the track to Walton.Frontman Eddie Vedder spoke of Walton as images of the late NBA icon attending a 2023 show in San Diego flashed on screen: “We woke up yesterday to the sad news that somebody that we had met a number of times and every time we saw him it made such a huge impression. He was a big man with a huge heart and cut a wide path of peace and love behind him.”“Goddamnit Bill, we miss you already.
Dead and Company featuring John Mayer just announced they will play an additional six concerts as part of their ongoing ‘Dead Forever’ residency at Las Vegas’ Sphere this August.Their new shows will take place Aug. 1-3 and 8-10.“We’re having a ball at Sphere Vegas, so let’s keep it going! See you for two additional weekends in August,” the group shared via Instagram.This residency, which began on May 16, has seen the famously unpredictable Dead tread familiar territory and mix up their set lists at all shows, according to Set List FM.It also comes on the heels of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band’s 2023 farewell tour.
Grateful Dead have paid tribute to the late NBA legend Bill Walton.The band took to their official Instagram account and shared various photos of the Hall of Famer in the crowd and on stage with the group while dressed up in costumes. Walton passed away on May 27 at the age of 71 in his home in San Diego following a battle with colon cancer.“Fare you well, fare you well, we love you more than words can tell,” began the statement shared on the Dead & company Instagram page. “Bill was an irreplaceable force and spirit in our family.
Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic There are subwoofers embedded in the seats of Las Vegas’ Sphere, which is part of the reason why Mickey Hart‘s nightly extended percussion segment, titled simply “Drums,” is one of the clear highlights of Dead & Company’s current 30-show residency at the venue. But that’s not the only great use Hart has been making of low-end frequencies that people can experience when they come in for a show by the Grateful Dead offshoot.