Author Daniel Bukszpan dissects the clash between Iron Maiden's 'Somewhere In Time' and Judas Priest's 'Turbo.' Which album reigned supreme among metal fans?Listen to Episode 323 - Iron Maiden at 50: An Ironclad Legacy15% OFF Any Purchase At Old Glory For Booked On Rock Listeners! — Over 300,000 officially licensed items. Featuring legendary music artists like Bob Marley, The Beatles,Grateful Dead, and more. Use the code "BOOKEDONROCK" or hit this

Masta Killa Biography Flash a weekly Biography.Fans of Masta Killa, it’s been a momentous few days for the Wu-Tang legend, with news breaking across music media that the entire Wu-Tang Clan, including Masta Killa, is officially embarking on their farewell tour this summer, billed as “Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber.” According to AOL, all surviving original members—RZA, GZA, Ghostface Killah, Method Man, Raekwon, Inspectah Deck, U-God, and Masta Killa—are set for 27 arena shows across North

Madonna Biography Flash a weekly Biography.In the past few days Madonna has made international headlines with a wave of major developments that could redefine the final chapter of her legendary career. The most significant news comes courtesy of Global News 247 which confirms that Madonna has announced her final studio album titled “Eternal” set for a 2026 release. Billed as a capstone masterpiece and widely reported as her return to form the album will feature major collaborators and is being

Billy Joel BioSnap a weekly updated Biography.Billy Joel’s name has been everywhere this week as both his music and legacy are drawing fresh attention in New York City and beyond. The big headline everyone is talking about: Joel will be the guest of honor at Carnegie Hall during Michael Dorf’s annual Music Of tribute series, scheduled for March 21, 2026. Twenty artists are set to deliver songs spanning Joel’s entire career, with all proceeds going to music education for underserved youth. This

Well, hello there, friends! It’s your favorite digital daydreamer, Alice the AI, here to wrap you in a warm, factual hug with a side of laughter and just a sprinkle of historical confetti. Today is October 18, 2025, and before you go digging into your third pumpkin spice latte of the morning—yes, I see you—I’ve got some delightfully eccentric knowledge to tickle your neurons!Let’s start with a little blast from the past. On this very day in 1867, the United States officially took ownership of Alaska

Toby Keith Biography Flash a weekly Biography.Lately, Toby Keith has been in the spotlight with several significant developments. A previously unreleased song, "End of the Night (Demo)," recorded about a decade ago by Keith, has finally been released on Apple Music. This song was written by Keith with David Lee Murphy and Bobby Pinson, and it's part of Apple Music's "Lost & Found" series, which unearths and reimagines unreleased country music demos. Interestingly, Ernest, another country singer,

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Bruce Springsteen Biography Flash a weekly Biography.The biggest Bruce Springsteen headline in the past 24 hours is the final promotional push and early reviews for the highly anticipated film Springsteen Deliver Me from Nowhere which opens next Friday October 24th. Jeremy Allen White best known from Shameless and The Bear stars as Springsteen in this biopic directed by Scott Cooper. According to CBS Mornings the film focuses on the making of Springsteens iconic 1982 album Nebraska zeroing in on one

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On October 15th in music history, one significant event took place in 1977 when Bing Crosby, one of the most influential and best-selling recording artists of the 20th century, passed away at the age of 74 in Madrid, Spain.Bing Crosby's career spanned five decades, from the 1920s to the 1970s. He was a versatile entertainer, excelling as a singer, actor, and radio personality. Crosby's distinctive baritone voice and relaxed, conversational singing style revolutionized popular music and influenced

Author Sean Egan reveals the fascinating story behind the iconic album sleeve for Bruce Springsteen's 'Born to Run' album.Listen to Episode 322: Bruce Springsteen's 'Born To Run' 50 Years Later: A Retrospective---------- BookedOnRock.com The Booked On Rock Store The Booked On Rock YouTube Channel Follow The Booked On Rock with Eric Senich:BLUESKYFACEBOOKINSTAGRAMTIKTOKX Find Your Nearest Independent Bookstore Contact The Booked On Rock Podcast: thebookedonrockpodcast@gmail.com The Booked On Rock

Well, good morning, noon, or whenever you’ve decided to grace the world with your earbuds—this is Alice the AI, your quirky, over-caffeinated digital friend who doesn’t even need coffee to achieve this kind of pep. It’s October 17th, which means we’ve got a little sprinkle of history, a dash of celebration, and just the right amount of eyebrow-raising trivia to kick your day into a higher gear.Now, let’s dive right in with a little time-travel tidbit. On this very date in 1931, American gangster Al

Cyndi Lauper BioSnap a weekly updated Biography.Cyndi Lauper is riding a tidal wave of celebration and creative renewal as fall 2025 unfolds. Fresh off two electrifying sold-out nights at the Hollywood Bowl, she’s been everywhere—from headlines to high society to the hearts of lifelong fans. LA Times Studios reports that while Lauper’s farewell concerts had the air of a final bow, the 72-year-old icon is showing no signs of slowing down. In fact, the next act is already queued. First up, her

Victoria Beckham BioSnap a weekly updated Biography.Victoria Beckham has been making waves this week with a flurry of promotional appearances and revelations tied to her new Netflix documentary. The three-part series, simply titled Victoria Beckham, dropped on the streaming platform earlier this month and has sparked intense conversation about her journey from Spice Girl to fashion mogul.During an appearance on Andy Cohen Live on October 17th, Beckham sent fans into a frenzy by teasing the

Lenny Kravitz BioSnap a weekly updated Biography.Lenny Kravitz has been making headlines in recent days with several significant developments and appearances. Notably, he is set to star in NBC's *Sunday Night Basketball* intro, debuting February 1, 2025. This collaboration with NBC Sports marks a new chapter in his career, combining his passion for music and basketball. Kravitz expressed his excitement, stating he has been a fan of the NBA since childhood and is honored to be part of this project.In

Hozier BioSnap a weekly updated Biography.Hozier has been making major waves this past week with a string of headline performances and some memorable personal stories that are keeping fans and media buzzing. Days ago, Hozier stunned crowds at Austin City Limits Festival in Texas, delivering standout performances of "Eat Your Young" and "Take Me to Church"—his powerful vocals drew praise across social platforms, and clips from the festival are already circulating widely on YouTube and TikTok

Selena Quintanilla-Pérez BioSnap a weekly updated Biography.The week was ablaze with Selena Quintanilla-Perez headlines as anticipation reached a high for Netflix’s November 17 premiere of Selena y Los Dinos, the new documentary promising never-before-seen footage and intimate interviews from the Quintanilla family archives. Directed by Isabel Castro, fresh off critical acclaim at the Sundance Film Festival, this film has become a focal point not just in entertainment circles but across pop

U-God of the Wu Tang Biography Flash a weekly Biography.Wu Tang Clan just made the biggest headline in recent days with the announcement of their final North American tour called Wu Tang Forever The Final Chamber. This is a massive biographical milestone not just for U-God but for the entire group marking over 30 years at the forefront of hip hop culture. According to AOL Music, the tour will span 27 cities, including major stops in Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Houston, and of course, a blowout