Bass journeyman Jo Burt on playing with Freddie Mercury, Brian Setzer and The Troggs – and getting booted from Black Sabbath

The veteran bassist on his Queen and Led Zeppelin links, love for fretless, fighting with a Music Man EQ, and Tony Iommi’s ...

The bassist who survived Fairport Convention, Jethro Tull and believing he’d murdered his bandmate on stage

Veteran admits he sailed close to the wind as he taught prog giants to drink – but he learned how much it means to play live with a band ...
Cleveland.com

Rock-metal icon dies at 71: ‘one of the most open and beautiful souls I have ever known’

LOS ANGELES, California — Marcie Free, the acclaimed rock-metal singer celebrated for her strong vocals and decades-long influence in melodic rock, has died at 71. Her passing was confirmed Friday by ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Thunderstorms disrupt Harvest Rock and OzAsia festivals in Adelaide's CBD

At about 4:30pm, Harvest Rock organisers said on Instagram the event had resumed but they were "expecting more adverse weather throughout the afternoon" and would "monitor this closely". A burst of ...
Bury Times

The Rock Bury: Fire breaks out in shop

A fire has broken out at a shop in Bury Crews are on the scene this afternoon, Saturday, October 25 Videos show heavy smoke coming from a building on The Rock This is a breaking incident Info? Contact ...
Los Angeles Times

Mayor Bass selects longtime LAFD leader to head embattled fire department

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Mayor Karen Bass names 30-year LAFD veteran Jaime Moore as new fire chief following nationwide search and ...
The Independent

Sheffield Wednesday enter administration and deducted 12 points as club hits ‘rock bottom’

Sheffield Wednesday have entered administration, with the EFL confirming the club has automatically been deducted 12 points. The Owls, whose financial difficulties have been well documented in recent ...
MyNorthwest.com

30-year-old Rock ‘n’ Roll-inspired pizza chain shuttering 6 WA restaurants

A three-decade-old local pizza restaurant chain, The Rock Wood Fired Pizza, announced on Thursday that it will close six restaurants across Washington. The Rock Wood Fired Pizza closures include its ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Microsoft Pushes Xbox Division to Hit Higher Profit Margins

Microsoft Corp. is asking its Xbox gaming division to produce profit margins that are well above the industry average, ratcheting up pressure on its video-game makers during a difficult time for the ...
Colorado Public Radio

Castle Rock woman convicted of voter fraud for trying to vote her late ex-husband’s ballot

A jury in Douglas county has found a woman guilty of voter fraud for submitting ballots under the names of her deceased ex-husband and her son during the 2022 general election. Elizabeth Davis of ...
The Denver Post

Castle Rock woman found guilty of casting ballot for dead ex-husband

A Castle Rock woman was convicted of voter fraud Friday for submitting fraudulent ballots as her son and dead ex-husband, according to the 23rd Judicial District. Elizabeth Ann Davis, 61, was found ...