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Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony has a poignant vibe this year

The Rock & Roll Hall Fame induction ceremony on Saturday night promises to be starry, jamming — and bittersweet

The Independent UK

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Announces New Inductees, but Spanish-Language Music is Left Out Again

In this edition, the rock "immortals" corner will honor Ozzy Osbourne, Mary J. Blige, Cher, and more, but they still overlook Latino talent.

Latin Times

Last original member of Kool & the Gang to represent group at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

After fueling so many other people’s parties, it will be time for Kool & the Gang to themselves finally celebrate when they are inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame next month in Cleveland

The Independent UK

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Cher, Ozzy to join Rock Hall of Fame

"I wouldn’t be in it now if they gave me a million dollars," the singer said previously in December

Salon

George Brown obituary

Kool & the Gang drummer and co-writer of hits including Celebration, Ladies Night and Jungle Boogie

The Guardian - UK

Kool & The Gang drummer and co-founder George Brown dies aged 74

George Brown, the co-founder and longtime drummer of Kool & The Gang who helped write such hits as ‘Too Hot,’ ‘Ladies Night,’ Joanna’ and the party favorite ‘Celebration,’ has died at age 74

The Independent UK

George Brown, drummer and co-founder of Kool & The Gang, dies at 74

After years of relative obscurity, name changes and personnel changes, Kool & The Gang broke through in the mid-1970s with “Jungle Boogie,” “Joanna” and “Hollywood Swinging.”

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George Brown, drummer and co-founder of Kool & The Gang, dead at 74

George Brown, the co-founder and longtime drummer of Kool & The Gang who helped write such hits as “Too Hot,” “Ladies Night,” “Joanna” and the party favorite “Celebration,” has died at age 74

The Independent UK

Kool & the Gang’s Robert Bell: ‘When the astronauts went into space, they played Celebration’

Their hits have filled dancefloors for over 40 years. As Kool and the Gang embark on another round of summer gigs, founder Robert ‘Kool’ Bell reveals the secrets of their success

The Guardian - UK

My London: Kool & the Gang’s Robert ‘Kool’ Bell

Kool & the Gang legend Robert ‘Kool’ Bell likes a classic night at Ronnie Scott’s, enjoys the InterContinental at the O2 and would take a boat down the Thames... and beyond

Evening Standard

Las Vegas Strip Unveils Kylie Minogue's Residency

The Australian 1980s pop star plans to launch her residency in a new cabaret-style nightclub at The Venetian in late October.

The Street

What to stream this week: 'Asteroid City,' Lukas Nelson, 'Quarterback' and 'Secrets of Playboy'

This week’s new entertainment releases include albums from Lukas Nelson and Kool & The Gang, the return of the silly, witty, Emmy-nominated comedy “What We Do in the Shadows” and Wes Anderson’s stylish and star-studded “Asteroid City” comes to premium video on demand

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