Billy Idol and Joan Jett and the Blackhearts will hit the road together this year as part of their joint “It’s a Nice Day To.

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While chatting with documentarian Bill Simmons, Rob Lowe revealed he almost had a music career after nearly cutting a demo with Toto in the 1980s.

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The music industry is obsessed with "new". The charts discriminate against aging songs; radio stations stake their reputation on premieres; and Ofcom sets quotas for new music on the BBC.