Thursday, July 21, 2016

THURSDAY!


THIS DAY IN ROCK!
1958: Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts ends its run.
1960: Brian Hyland appears as a guest on To Tell The Truth.
1967: Jimi Hendrix begins the first of three nights at Greenwich Village's Cafe Au Go-Go in New York.
1973: "Mary Wilson Day" is declared in Detroit.
1983: Diana Ross performs a free concert in a torrential downpour in Central Park.
1999: Charley Pride receives a star of the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

KINKS REUNION RUMORS! In recent years, Rand and Dave Davies have been alternately optimistic and doubtful about the possibility of a reunion. But Dave now appears hopeful about him and his brother working on a new Kinks project. Meanwhile, Dave is currently putting together a new solo album. Get the details.

BEATLES CONCERT ALBUM! A new Beatles concert album featuring performances at the Hollywood Bowl in in 1964 and '65 will be released on CD, digitally and for streaming on September 9. The set is a companion to the upcoming Ron Howard flick The Beatles: Eight Days a Week -- The Touring Years will hit U.S. theaters on September 16. Click here for more.

NEW MOVIES IN THEATERS! New stuff hitting the big screen today include the kid friendly Ice Age: Collision Course (PG), Star Trek Beyond (PG-13) and Absolutely Fabulous (R). Click here for the rest of the new flicks opening nationwide tomorrow.

DEPP DIRTY DIVORCE DETAILS! Johnny Depp wants to keep his divorce private. Duh. So he's filed a petition seeking to keep the details of his divorce proceedings. Amber Heard has "inexplicably refused" to sign a confidentiality agreement. Heard and 53 Depp have been married for 15 months, an eternity in Hollywood. Get the dirt.

POKEMON GO TIPS! If you are among the many fanatics searching for these make believe characters in your make believe reality, check out 25 tips to help you have a successful hunt. Click here to get the tips.