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On This Day, Aug. 11, 2002: Bruce Springsteen’s ‘The Rising’ hits #1

Monday, August 11 by Lakes Media Music News

On This Day, Aug. 11, 2002…Bruce Springsteen hit #1 on the Billboard 200 Albums chart with The Rising, which was filled with songs Springsteen wrote in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks.The album, The Boss’ first to top the chart since 1987’s Tunnel... Read More.

Mother Love Bone’s ’Shine’ EP & ’Apple’ album to be reissued

Monday, August 11 by Lakes Media Music News

The two releases from influential grunge band Mother Love Bone are set to be reissued.The group's 1989 EP, Shine, and their 1990 full-length debut album, Apple, will be newly available on CD and vinyl on Sept. 26. The CD editions for both reissues will include exclusive... Read More.

Ella Langley’s coming off the road for the rest of August

Monday, August 11 by Lakes Media Music News

Ella Langley is taking some time off to focus on her health. "The past several weeks have been tough," she revealed in an Instagram post Monday morning. "I’ve been fighting sickness and feeling more run down than ever. After a... Read More.

‘A Grand Ole Opry Christmas’ comes to Hallmark Channel this year

Monday, August 11 by Lakes Media Music News

Production will start later in August on A Grand Ole Opry Christmas, which is set to air on Hallmark Channel this holiday season.Nikki DeLoach and Kristoffer Polaha will star in the film, described as a "magical trip across time." Brad Paisley is set to write... Read More.

Are you ready for it? Taylor Swift may be appearing on Travis Kelce’s podcast

Monday, August 11 by Lakes Media Music News

Travis Kelce and his brother, Jason Kelce, have talked an awful lot about Travis' girlfriend, Taylor Swift, on their New Heights podcast. However, Taylor has never appeared on the podcast ... but that might be changing.New Heights teased on social media "a special episode with a... Read More.

ICYMI: Leon Thomas, SZA, Lil Baby and more

Monday, August 11 by Lakes Media Music News

Birdman and Toni Braxton have officially been married for one year. Toni took to her Instagram Friday to commemorate the anniversary. Next to a photo of her holding white flowers and showing off her engagement ring and wedding band, she... Read More.

‘Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere’ to premiere at the New York Film Festival

Monday, August 11 by Lakes Media Music News

New York is going to get the first screening of the upcoming Bruce Springsteen biopic.Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere is set to premiere at the 63rd New York Film Festival. The film will be the festival’s Spotlight Gala selection, premiering Sept. 28.The Boss is expected to attend... Read More.

U2 reveals where they stand on the current unrest in the Middle East

Monday, August 11 by Lakes Media Music News

The members of U2 have shared a post on Instagram offering their thoughts on the current Israeli-Palestine conflict.“Everyone has long been horrified by what is unfolding in Gaza - but the blocking of humanitarian aid and now plans for a military... Read More.

Demi Lovato joins Jonas Brothers onstage at opening night of new tour

Monday, August 11 by Lakes Media Music News

Jonas Brothers had some surprises for fans at the first night of their new JONAS20: Greeting From Your Hometown tour, which launched Aug. 10 at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.None other than Demi Lovato, who used to date Joe Jonas, Read More.

He dropped out of ‘American Idol,’ then scored a hit. Not Benson Boone — Max McNown

Monday, August 11 by Lakes Media Music News

A singer/songwriter tries out for American Idol, makes it to Hollywood and then drops out. His decision to do so turns out to be correct, because he then goes on to score a big hit. No, we're not talking about Benson Boone and "Beautiful Things"... Read More.

The Aussie candy Keith Urban can’t wait to taste when he gets back home

Monday, August 11 by Lakes Media Music News

Keith Urban returns to his homeland this week, kicking off a 10-show stint Down Under Aug. 13 in Newcastle.And just like any hometown boy, he's hungry for the things he can only find in his native Australia.But what's his favorite?"Awwwww, God, everything!" he reacts.... Read More.

Craig David says new album dropping one week before debut’s 25th anniversary is ‘very divine’

Monday, August 11 by Lakes Media Music News

Craig David has two reasons to celebrate: the release of his new album, Commitment, and the 25th anniversary of his debut album, Born to Do It. Commitment arrives nearly one week before the milestone anniversary, something Craig said wasn't intentionally planned.“It was very divine,”... Read More.