Revisiting ‘Deadicated,’ the Trailblazing Grateful Dead Tribute Album

Justin Townes Earle has sadly died.

Kelly Dodd, 44, proved she and fiance Rick Leventhal, 60, are enjoying the last weeks of summer with her latest eye-catching Instagram pic! The Real Housewives of Orange County star and the news anchor hunk were both laying on blue floats in the water and under the sun in the pic and she was wearing a black and tan bikini while he was showing off only blue shorts.

John Travolta is paying tribute to late wife Kelly Preston with a sweet video featuring the couple’s daughter, Ella.

Josh Lucas has reflected on the “joyful” experience of making Sweet Home Alabama as the film approaches its 20th anniversary and shared his happiness at reuniting with its director Andy Tennant for his latest project.

AIM’s Independent Music Awards will take place tonight, the whole event having shifted online because of pesky COVID-19. And, organisers have confirmed, the proceedings will end with a Damon Alban-led tribute to the late great Tony Allen.The Afrobeat drummer, who died in April, will receive a posthumous Outstanding Contribution To Music award during the show.

DEALSIndependent music publisher CTM has signed producer, songwriter and musician James Sanger, who has worked with the likes of Keane, Annie Lennox, Sugababes, U2, Dido and Phil Collins. The firm’s CEO Andre de Raaff is “proud and pleased” about the deal, while Sanger himself is “really happy”.

Rita Ora is being accused of blackfishing after a post on social media stating that Rita is Albanian and not a mixture of black or Latina has gone viral. Though Rita never claimed anything other than her Albanian heritage, many people falsely assumed she was black and Rita never pretended that she was.

Patrick Hipes Executive Managing EditorLos Angeles County director of public health Barbara Ferrer said Monday that there were 19 new deaths reported in the region from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the total in the cities of Los Angeles, Long Beach and Pasadena to 4,996 since the outbreak began in March.The new total does not include delayed data from the state, which Ferrer says they have not received and have not processed.Still, the latest county coronavirus numbers released today

Zach Cowie My 2020 seems to have “started” a bit earlier.I ushered in the New Year single for the first time in a long while, and a week later, woke up blind in my left eye courtesy of a freshly detached retina.

Grateful Dead, among so very many others: the “first three songs only” rule for the photo pit took on a whole new meaning at one of this band’s shows.“When you got three Grateful Dead songs, you could be in that pit for 40 minutes, if you’ve got the right songs,” says Jeff Kravitz. “You go shoot, like, Britney, that’s 12 minutes for those three songs.

Shirley Halperin Executive Editor, MusicIt’s been 25 years since the Grateful Dead played their last show at Chicago’s Soldier Field on July 9, 1995. A month later, on Aug.

The Roots, has died. He was 47.The Philadelphia native’s cousin Don Champion confirmed his passing on Wednesday, July 29.“Mourning my beloved cousin today,” he wrote via Twitter.