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ZZ Top Will Continue Austin Shows as Tribute to Late Drummer Frank Beard
ZZ Top will continue with two scheduled Austin performances this weekend as tribute concerts honoring late drummer Frank Beard. The shows are set for August 22 and 23 at ACL Live at the Moody Theater. The band confirmed the previously planned performances will go ahead following Beard's death on August 17, 2026, at age 77. He had been in hospice care at his ranch in Richmond, Texas, and died with family at his side. A cause of death has not been disclosed.
Categories: March 3, 2026 Home. It’s a word that is so simple and yet so complex. When you get to college, the number one question that people ask you is ‘Where are you from?’ For me, that question resulted in me always saying ‘Southern California.’ My hometown is the same size as the undergraduate population at Colorado State University and the likelihood of someone actually knowing what I was talking about is slim to none.
50 Shades of Green
Categories: The color green surrounds us. It’s in the perfectly curated Fort Collins foliage, the artwork, and of course, on Colorado State University’s campus. That said, does anyone ever stop to think about how many shades of green there truly are? Throughout the week, I made it my mission to go around Fort Collins and photograph anything green. From leaves and grass to sculptures and books, I found that it was a lot easier than I thought to find such a broad variety of shades.
Shooting Film: A Dying Art
Categories: Photography is a universal language, and whether it be a passion or or a profession, almost everyone has a lens through which they capture the world. As smartphone cameras and digital tools become more advanced, traditional film photography is quietly becoming lost. Photography can be traced back to the invention of the camera obscura.
The Science Behind Growing Weed
Categories: April 15, 2025 Weed. Mary Jane. Pot. Marijuana. No matter what name is in use, most people know the topic is cannabis. Despite the plant’s popularity, not many people know how much work goes into growing them. Organic Alternatives is a vertically integrated dispensary located in Fort Collins. Founded in 2009, they take pride in the work that goes into growing 50 different strains of cannabis, all of which can be categorized into sativa, hybrid, or indica.
Old Town Fort Collins Shows Their Holiday Spirit
Categories: January 22, 2025 If there’s one thing you can always expect to see around the holiday season, it’s holiday lights and decorations. Old Town in Fort Collins, Colo. is no exception. With stunning lights, a skating rink, and Santa’s Workshop, downtown Fort Collins is decked out for the holidays. If you are walking around Old Town from the first Friday of November to Valentine’s Day, you’ll be surrounded by lights strung throughout 320 trees.
Fall Colors in Fort Collins
Categories: November 26, 2024 When walking down the streets in Fort Collins, Colorado during the fall season, beautiful colors of bright yellow, red and orange can be seen throughout the town. These colors mean that winter is on its way, but residents have a few weeks to enjoy the fall colors. If you take a trip down the Poudre River, the yellow leaves of the aspen tree, one of Colorado’s most iconic fall symbols, make their way along the river.
Ariana Grande, Dalton Gomez Officially Divorced: Here’s What the Realtor Got From the Pop Star
Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez's marriage is official done. The Los Angeles Superior Court issued the final judgment, formally ending their marriage. The verdict comes six months after the "Thank U Next" diva initially filed for divorce, bringing closure to their two-year marriage.
'The Tortured Poets Department' 7 Explicit Songs Unveiled: Taylor Swift References Harry Styles?
The upcoming release of Taylor Swift's album, The Tortured Poets Department, is eagerly anticipated for release next month. Although the album's track list has been public knowledge, the latest revelation has unveiled seven explicit tracks.
Kanye West Plans Last-Ditch Effort To Mend Relationship With Mother-in-Law
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Kanye West Plans Last-Ditch Effort To Mend Relationship With Mother-in-Law
Kanye West has reportedly been making efforts to mend fences with his wife's mother in a bid to improve their relationship. Bianca Censori's mother, Alexandra, recently intervened to support her daughter amid concerns of potential manipulation. Since Bianca tied the knot with Kanye in December 2022, her inner circle has voiced concerns regarding her well-being.
'The Voice' Tensions: Reba McEntire and Dan + Shay Engage in On-Set Warfare
Tensions are reportedly escalating in The Voice with the arrival of new mentors, Dan + Shay, who allegedly aim to challenge the reigning queen, Reba McEntire. Following their appointment as successors to former coach Niall Horan, the dynamic duo of Dan + Shay made history by becoming the show's inaugural coaching tandem during the fourteenth episode of the twenty-fourth season. Upon first meeting the country duo, Reba warmly embraced them. However, a recent report suggests a change in her attitude.
Katy Perry’s Bold Move: 'Hopping Aboard' Taylor Swift’s Success Train to 'Revive' Career?
Katy Perry is said determined to revive her career by riding Taylor Swift's skyrocketing success. The "Dark Horse" singer and the 14-time Grammy winner were previously embroiled in a highly-publicized feud in 2014, stemming from allegations that Katy had hired dancers who previously worked with Taylor. As the mom-of-one steps away from her role on American Idol, reports suggest that she is now seeking to mend ties with Taylor to enhance her public perception.
Tupac Murder Suspect Keefe D’s Confession Branded ‘Self-Sabotage’ by Ex-cop
In a recent twist in the ongoing investigation into Tupac's murder, a former cop labeled alleged suspect Keefe D as "stupid" and claimed that his public statements had led to his downfall. The case heads back to the tragic shooting of Tupac in Las Vegas in 1996, where Duane "Keefe D" Davis, was recently apprehended and accused of the crime.
Taylor Swift 'The Eras Tour (Taylor's Version)' Concert on Disney+: Full Set List Revealed
The full set list for the concert film "Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour (Taylor's Version)," available on Disney+, was unveiled on Thursday, March 14. According to reports from Just Jared, the last acoustic rendition in the setlist will be Taylor Swift's previously unreleased track from 2010's "Speak Now" album, titled "I Can See You," which she re-recorded on July 7, 2023. The debut of Taylor Swift's latest tour, "The Eras Tour (Taylor's Version)," on Disney+ this Thursday at 6 PM PT.
Riley Keough Faces $153K Payment Demand in Legal Battle With Lisa Marie Presley’s Ex
Drama seems to be an ongoing thing in the Presley family. Following a lengthy series of negotiations, Riley Keough has finally become the sole trustee of her late mother, Lisa Marie Presley's estate. However, the singer's former husband, Michael Lockwood, has now demanded that Riley cover $153,000 in legal expenses linked to his involvement with Lisa Marie's twin daughters, Finley and Harper.
Bon Jovi ‘Forever’ Track List Revealed: First Single ‘Legendary’ Sets Stage for 'Feel-Good' Album
Bon Jovi surprises fans with more than a four-part documentary in commemorating their 40th anniversary. The band's latest offering comes in the form of a new album, "Forever," set to be released soon. Leading the way is the release of the music video for the album's debut single, "Legendary," directed by Jon Bon Jovi and his team. Bon Jovi 'Forever' Release Date 2024 Scheduled to hit shelves on June 7 under Island Records, this new musical venture promises to captivate audiences worldwide.
Elton John Receives Medical Warning Post 40-Lbs Weight Loss, Health Battle Continues [DETAILS]
Reports allege that Elton John shed an impressive 40 pounds, alleviating concerns about his health. The iconic singer "That's What Friends Are For" singer had tipped the scales at 200 pounds on his petite 5-foot-8 stature. Concerned for his health, he was cautioned to shed weight to avoid potential health issues. According to a source who spoke to the National Enquirer, Elton John's lack of restraint is well-known.
Glastonbury Fest 2024 Fans Furious Over ‘Worst Lineup Ever’ Despite Major Female Act
Social media users called the 2024 Glastonbury Festival lineup as lackluster. The festival is scheduled to take place at Worthy Farm in Somerset, United Kingdom, from Wednesday, June 26 to Sunday, June 30. Glastonbury Festival 2024 Lineup: Predominantly Female Artists Dua Lipa, Coldplay, and SZA are set to grace the Pyramid Stage, and the Sunday performance will be Shania Twain's.
Travis Barker's Art Snub: Kourtney Kardashian's Kids Left Out, Fans Express Outrage
In his latest street art creation, Travis Barker, Kourtney Kardashian's husband, pays tribute to his children, leaving out his stepchildren, Reign, Penelope, and Mason Disick. Kourtney shares these three with her former partner, Scott Disick. In his Instagram Stories, the Blink-182 drummer shared a glimpse of unique wall art in his home. The first letters of his and his partner's names, spray-painted onto the concrete wall to the far left, are adorned with a heart-shaped symbol.
From Little Mix to Solo Star: Perrie Edwards Teams Up with RAYE and Ed Sheeran for Debut Album
After keeping her fans in suspense for several months, Perrie Edwards finally delighted her fans by announcing the upcoming release of her debut solo single. Taking to Instagram on a Tuesday evening, the British singer shared the exciting news, ending the eager anticipation of her fans. The 30-year-old unveiled the artwork for her upcoming album and the title of her new track, "Forget About Us." ''Here's the truth of it....
Travis Kelce Eyes Mega-Deal to Become Big Brand's New Face Amid Taylor Swift Romance, 50 Brand Offers in Queue!
Travis Kelce continues to attract a wave of exciting opportunities. A new report highlighted the surge of offers for the Kansas City Chiefs player, fueled by his consecutive Super Bowl victories and his growing romance with Taylor Swift. According to The Sun, a staggering 50 companies are competing to secure his endorsement, as the 34-year-old has already collaborated with top-tier brands such as Amazon, Pfizer, and L'Homme Helzberg Diamonds.
RAYE Calls Out Record Label Practices Amid BRIT Awards Win: 'Songwriters you are profiting off are broke'
RAYE has publicly criticized major music companies for inadequately compensating songwriters. Rachel Keen, 26, decided to part ways with her record label after they refused to distribute her independently written first album, "My 21st Century Blues." After claiming victory at the 2024 BRIT Awards, the album clinched the prestigious Album of the Year title.
Kim Kardashian, Bianca Censori 'Bond' Just for Kanye West's Sake?
At the exclusive "Vultures" Listening Party hosted by Kanye West on Tuesday, Kim Kardashian and Bianca Censori made a surprising appearance, leaving attendees in shock. This marked their very first public sighting at the gathering to commemorate Kanye's newest music release, "Vultures 1." At the moment, Bianca, 29, is involved with the controversial rap artist, 46, whereas Kim, 43, was formerly married to him.
'The Voice' Shake-Up: Coaches Threatened with Replacement as Show Thrives Post-Blake Shelton, Adam Levine Era
In a recent discussion, Jerilynn Stephens and Darbie Wieczorak from "The Voice" team shared insights on the continuous changes in the coaching lineup. Following Adam Levine's exit as a judge in 2019 and Blake Shelton's departure last year, the hairstylist highlighted how introducing "new faces" has injected a refreshing energy into the show.
Elton John's Encore: Superstar's Next Journey Disclosed After Farewell Tour, Health Status
Elton John is making a big comeback in the music scene a year after his farewell tour. The Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter is considering creating a jukebox musical showcasing his impressive collection of songs. The 76-year-old is playing with the possibility of bringing beloved classics such as to the stage. Elton John Beyond the Farewell During the 32nd annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Oscars viewing party, David Furnish, Elton John's husband, made some new revelations.
'The Voice' Coaches Showdown: Dan + Shay's Bold Diss Challenges John Legend's Country Credibility
As the Blind Auditions for Season 25 of "The Voice" draw close, coaches are racing to finalize their teams. One standout from the recent auditions is Ducote Talmage, a country music performer who impressed the judges with his rendition of Morgan Wallen's popular track "Sand in My Boots," securing a spot on two teams. Country Clash on 'The Voice' Dan + Shay and John Legend all turned their chairs, vying for 20-year-old Ducote's interest in joining their teams.
Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce Bombarded with Mind-Blowing $3.2M To Become Brand Ambassadors [DETAILS]
During Taylor Swift's electrifying visit to Singapore, the country's main airline and tourist board presented her and Travis Kelce with a lucrative multi-million offer, thanks to their successful performances during the Asia leg of the "Eras: tour. A source familiar with the discussions revealed to The Sun that the dynamic duo's influence in Singapore has prompted officials to seize the opportunity and capitalize on their current popularity.
Katy Perry's Appearance at Taylor Swift's Concert Fuels Orlando Bloom Split Speculations
Katy Perry went to a Taylor Swift's concert in Sydney, Australia, on February 23, without her fiancé Orlando Bloom. This ultimately sparked speculation that the "I Kissed A Girl" singer is now single. Is Katy Perry Single In 2024? Sources shared to Radar Online that Katy Perry was spotted without her fiancé Orlando Bloom as the mom-of-one chose to spend time with Rita Ora and her husband instead.
Taylor Swift's Morning Surprise: 4 Acoustic Songs from 'Eras Tour (Taylor's Version)' to Drop on 'GMA'
Taylor Swift surprised fans by announcing four new acoustic tracks from her "Eras Tour (Taylor's Version)" during a special segment on Good Morning America on Monday, March 11. The 14-time Grammy winner excitedly shared with the audience to make sure they catch GMA every day for an exclusive sneak peek at the upcoming music.
Ryan Gosling's Oscar 2024 Win, 'I'm Just Ken' Performance: Is a Bold Career Shift Happening? [DETAILS]
Ryan Gosling is on the brink of conquering the entertainment world with a potential music career. Despite the "Barbie" movie's immense popularity at the box office, it faced tough competition from "Oppenheimer" at the 2024 Academy Awards ceremony, where the movie earned 13 prestigious award nominations and won seven. Ryan shared the screen with Margot Robbie in the movie and has reportedly thoroughly impressed music executives.
Selena Gomez Is In A Better Place Now Thanks To BF Benny Blanco: 'He’s her soulmate, saved her life'
Selena Gomez sees her boyfriend Benny Blanco as a life-saver and her "soulmate." According to a source who spoke to Life and Style magazine, even though it has been less than a year since the singer-actress started seeing Benny Blanco, she feels strongly that he is her perfect match. Selena Gomez BF: Miracle Man Who 'Saved' Her Life The insider revealed, "She trusts Benny.
Jennifer Lopez's Feud Sparks Drama: Husband Ben Affleck and Matt Damon Reach Boiling Point Due To THIS
A new report claims Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, and their respective wives may not share the same camaraderie behind the scenes. While the Hollywood duo of Ben and Matt maintain a strong friendship, tensions arise between their wives, Jennifer Lopez and Luciana Barroso. Insights suggest that Luciana and JLo's ongoing discord could be attributed to unfortunate circumstances.
Taylor Swift Fearless or Foolish? BF Travis Kelce's Raging Party Scene Causes Questions on Singer's Taste
In the wake of the Kansas City Chiefs' victory at the 2024 Super Bowl, sources indicate Taylor Swift remains unfazed by Travis Kelce's enjoyment. The 34-year-old athlete reportedly prioritizes male friends over romantic interests, as revealed by insiders. Following their Super Bowl appearance, the sports star and 14-time Grammy winner singer were seen in Las Vegas, engaging in lively dance moves until 5 AM.
Michael Jackson Biopic 'Michael' Dares to Challenge Public Perception of Legendary Pop Icon [DETAILS]
The screenplay for the upcoming biographical film about the iconic singer Michael Jackson, titled "Michael," deliberately explores the persistent sexual abuse accusations that tarnished the star's reputation. Produced with the approval of Jackson's estate and starring his nephew Jaafar Jackson, the film aims to portray the legendary performer as a figure unjustly targeted amid the allegations, casting a sympathetic portrayal of his legacy.
Bow Wow Now 2024: Net Worth and How He Overcame Life's Biggest Battle Explored On His 37th Birthday
Bow Wow mesmerizes global audiences with exceptional musical abilities and magnetic charm. Shad Gregory Moss, the rapper's birth name, made a remarkable entry into the music world early on, soaring to stardom with popular tracks and successful albums. Known for captivating charisma and magnetic stage persona, Bow Wow cements his reputation as a prominent figure in hip-hop. In addition to musical endeavors, he expands into acting and business, demonstrating flexibility and an innovative mindset.
Taylor Swift Embroiled In Another AI Drama: Raunchy Pics Emerge with 'Sick' NFL Star, Not Travis Kelce
In a recent uproar, fans expressed outrage at former NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown for sharing AI-generated images depicting him in controversial scenarios. The outrage intensified after he posted a cartoon of himself kissing Taylor Swift in a cheerleading costume. The image emerged as a possible ploy to irk Taylor Swift's followers, prevalent throughout the NFL season. Antonio captioned the now-deleted post, "Move over Jizelle, what these Swifties talkin bout?
Bad Bunny Launches Lawsuit Over Unauthorized Concert Footage Uploaded By YouTuber [DETAILS]
Bad Bunny is suing one of his fans. The "I Like It" rapper filed a lawsuit against a fan, Eric Guillermo Madronal Garrone, for sharing unauthorized videos of one of his concerts online, as reported by TMZ. Kendall Jenner's former boyfriend seeking legal action against Garrone for posting extensive clips from his February 21 performance in Salt Lake City.
Beyoncé's Beauty Empire Under Fire: Explosive Claims of Design Plagiarism Rock Cécred Hair Care Line!
Beyoncé's hair care line, Cécred, has drawn attention for allegedly mimicking the packaging design of another brand. The unfolding saga emerged as Fiona Glen, a style expert, took to LinkedIn to highlight the striking resemblances between Beyoncé's products and those of TWYG, a skincare company from New Zealand. Beyoncé Cécred Controversy In a post, Glen stated, "The first image is the newly launched CéCRED haircare brand from Beyoncé.
Michael Jackson's Estate in Legal Showdown with 93-Year-Old Mother Over Secret Deal [DETAILS]
In a recent legal development concerning the Estate of the late Michael Jackson, the executors stated that Katherine Jackson does not possess the power to obstruct a significant agreement they have finalized. Legal papers sourced by Radar Online revealed that John Branca and John McCain, who have been fulfilling the role of executors following Jackson's passing in 2009, urged a California appeals court to dismiss Katherine's latest plea.
Taylor Swift's Singapore 'Eras' Tour: Speculation Arises Over Lyric Change and BF Travis Kelce
Travis Kelce became the center of attention among fans confident that a crucial lyric in Taylor Swift's song "Fifteen" was left out during her recent concert in Singapore for the "Eras" tour.
Kylie Minogue's Legacy: Allegations of Copying Surface in THIS Reality Star's Product Launch
Are the actions of a highly influential and wealthy individual imitating and copying Kylie Minogue's brand? The ongoing feud between Kylie Minogue and reality star turned makeup mogul Kylie Jenner shows no signs of resolution. Since 2017, when the younger Kylie attempted to trademark her name, tension between the 55-year-old singer and the 26-year-old reality star has been palpable. Following the legal dispute, the celebrity continuously took subtle jabs at the musician.
Justin Bieber's Secret Child: Internet Buzzes About Singer Being THIS Star's True Baby Daddy
Does Justin Bieber have a secret love child? Fans are buzzing over the semblance between Kourtney Kardashian's son, Reign, and the "Peaches" singer The youngest of the Kardashian clan joined his famous mom and siblings Penelope and Rocky as they embarked on a global tour with Kourtney's husband, Travis Barker. Kourtney Kardashian and Justin Bieber's 'Child'?
Glastonbury Festival 2024 In Crisis: Another Headliner Withdraws Amid Anticipation for Line-Up: Report
Glastonbury faces a challenging situation in a surprising turn of events: Negotiations with a prominent headliner, Stevie Wonder, have reached an impasse. Festival organizer Emily Eavis extended an invitation for the "Isn't She Lovely" singer to headline a Sunday night slot, including his name on a preliminary lineup poster.
Taylor Swift's 'Commitment To Fans' Under Scrutiny: Experts Warn of Potential Resentment Due To THIS
Taylor Swift displayed unwavering dedication by persisting through a challenging moment during her performance, in a demonstration of deep gratitude and admiration for her fans. Despite facing health difficulties, the 34-year-old singer pushed through her "Eras" Tour show in Singapore, bravely overcoming coughing fits and throat discomfort to deliver a memorable performance for her loyal audience.
Mötley Crüe's Mick Mars Describes Battle With Arthritis, Says He Can't Hold Up His Head: 'It's Cruddy'
For a considerable time now, former Mötley Crüe member Mick Mars has been managing the challenges posed by ankylosing spondylitis (AS). This health issue led him to retreat from touring with his previous band before his departure. During a recent conversation on "Hear 2 Zen," Mick opened up about his continued fight against ankylosing spondylitis (AS), a degenerative disease.
Award-Winning Musician, 59, Rushed to Hospital After Collapsing 'In a Pool of Blood'
Renowned musician Nitin Sawhney recently revealed he underwent emergency surgery after experiencing a sudden heart attack. Following a series of health complications, the 59-year-old artist suspended several performances. Nitin Sawhney Health Update Nitin Sawhney recently disclosed he underwent urgent surgery after a heart attack.
Chris Martin, Dakota Johnson Engagement: Is Gwyneth Paltrow OK With It?
Chris Martin and Dakota Johnson are enjoying paradise together. The Mirror reports that the Coldplay front man proposed to the talented actress "some time ago," sealing their commitment to each other.
Justin, Hailey Bieber's Marriage More Heavily Scrutinized Because Model Acts 'Defensive'
Hailey Bieber has firmly refuted any unfounded rumors surrounding her marriage with Justin Bieber in response to recent speculation. Despite her father, Stephen Baldwin, sparking online concern by requesting prayers for the couple, Hailey, 27, dismissed the circulating "blind items" as mere products of fantasy and falsehood on social platforms.
Taylor Swift Unmasked: New Revelations Shed Light on Her True Colors Before Stardom
Amid the massive crowd at Taylor Swift's "Reputation" show in 2019, Kimberly Louvin felt swept up in the energy, singing and dancing with the rest of the fans. The concert was terrific for her and seemed to defy reality. Encountering the familiar face from her high school days, Kimberly watched the woman perform one chart-topping song after another for her dedicated fans, Swifties.
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