1. KISS helped raise awareness for Kingwood HS music and arts program,
which was devastated by Hurricane Harvey.
From Listener Jill:
2. LINKIN PARK posted a video of CHESTER BENNINGTON
singing about "unicorns and lollipops."
3. How PANTERA Inspired FOO FIGHTERS' 'Open-Door Policy'
4. AEROSMITH has canceled some upcoming tour dates,
because STEVEN TYLER is experiencing "unexpected medical issues." He's expected to make a full recovery.
5. POST MALONE covered "Basket Case" by GREEN DAY,
and BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG said it's, quote, "pretty cool."
6. 42 years ago, In 1975, the theme from "Jaws", by JOHN WILLIAMS,
peaked at #32 on the pop singles chart.
If you'd like to learn the "Jaws" theme, here are the very complicated musical notes. Good luck.
7. ROBERT PLANT released a new song yesterday called
"Bluebirds Over the Mountain", with CHRISSIE HYNDE of the PRETENDERS.