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Fans of the 1980s heavy metal hair band Motley Crue might want to start making some summer plans! The band is going on tour in the summer of 2026 with Tesla and Extreme, in celebration of Motley Crue's 45th anniversary as a band! The…

The singer who's been called The Queen of Christian Pop is celebrating a big birthday today! Amy Grant is 65 today. She started making Christian music as a teenager, but crossed over into mainstream pop during the 1980s. Her duet with…

One of our favorite Throwback flavors, well, really, a favorite ANYTIME flavor is a cool, crisp Dr. Pepper! The soda brand is hoping you'll want to sample the signature "23 flavors" into some other foods... like maybe a Dr. Pepper jerky?…

They were all Andy's toys... and they all found their way into our hearts! "Toy Story" debuted in theaters 30 years ago today! It was notable because it was the first entirely computer-animated feature film and the first feature film…

Jewel is turning away from music for the time being in favor of a different art form! The "Who Will Save Your Soul" singer announced she's debuting an art exhibit in Venice, Italy next year. The exhibit will include paintings,…

Now you can make your own moist maker! The Kraft Heinz Co. just revealed a new product, a squeezable bottle of Heinz Homestyle Turkey gravy. It's inspired by the episode of "Friends" titled The One With Ross' Sandwich. It aired in Season…

A new movie about a Neil Diamond tribute band is getting a lot of buzz ahead of its Christmas Day opening! First, it stars Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson as Mike Sardina and Claire Stengl, two down-on-their-luck musicians who form the…

Today the fashion designer Calvin Klein turns 83! He launched his company in 1968 and in addition to clothing, his name is on perfume, watches, and jewelry. The company first made its signature form-fitting jeans in 1974. By the '80s,…

"Weird Al" Yankovic went all over the United States this year, but turns out, his fans just want more! He's announced his Bigger & Weirder Tour will have an even bigger 2026 with another 90 shows across the country! Weird Al will…

Happy 58th birthday to Ronnie DeVoe! If the name doesn't strike a bell right away, perhaps we'll jog your memory a bit with these Throwback songs: Ronnie DeVoe started out as a member of the popular boy band New Edition,…

David Coverdale is done! The Whitesnake singer has announced he is retiring and hanging up his platform shoes and skin-tight jeans. He posted a video announcement on Instagram, thanking fans for their support. …

Once in awhile, you come across something pretty cool on social media! Such is the case as we were scrolling along on Instagram, and came across this intriguing caption... what if "Opalite" was made in 1987?  @lukekondakmusic posed…