Photo by Jason Powell Back in March, Styx bassist Ricky Phillips announced he would be taking a break from the band. Now, we know who will be taking his place. Styx just announced that Terry Gowan, the brother of the band’s current keyboardist and vocalist Lawrence Gowan, has landed the job. In a statement, Terry says getting to be Styx’s bassist is “within an honor and somewhere …

Getty Images – STOCK (NEW YORK) — Dr. Sharon Malone, a board-certified OB/GYN, is on a mission to help women understand the importance of critical thinking when it comes to health products. She advises readers to scrutinize everything they consume, even items marketed as ‘natural’ or ‘organic’, as she says these terms can often be misleading marketing ploys. Malone discussed …

ABC/Randy Holmes James Hetfield puts a different spin on Metallica‘s “One” in a new version of the song recorded with Apocalyptica. The track finds Hetfield delivering the anti-war song’s lyrics in spoken word rather than singing them, bringing a haunting atmosphere to Apocalyptica’s cello-led rendition. It also features ‘Tallica bassist Robert Trujillo. “For us, it is absolutely incredible that James …

Alex Wong/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A photo of an upside-down American flag flying at the home of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito and his wife Martha-Ann in January 2021 has been obtained by The New York Times. The flag was “aloft on Jan. 17, 2021,” according to the NYT report, just days before President Joe Biden’s inauguration. Since the …

Carl Iwasaki/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — In the Mississippi Delta, farms, wildlife refuges and churches dot the landscape alongside the Magnolia State’s country highways. In some ways, the region looks on the surface in 2024 as it did in 1954. Yet a quick drive reveals that even though the area’s population has long been on the decline, something in the …

Getty Images – STOCK (HOUSTON) — At least four people were killed when an “exceptionally” strong storm tore through Houston on Thursday night, according to Mayor John Whitmire. Fallen trees appeared to cause at least two of the deaths, according to officials. The winds — which reached 78 mph — sounded like a freight train, Houston residents told ABC News. …

Reprise Records Neil Young & Crazy Horse are reaching way back in their musical history for a new compilation album.  Young and his band are set to release Early Daze on June 28, featuring some of their earliest recordings from when Crazy Horse was made up of Danny Whitten, Ralph Molina, Billy Talbot and Jack Nitzsche.  “All the songs on Early Daze sound and feel like a new …

Getty Images – STOCK (MORGANTON, N.C.) — Police in North Carolina are searching for the person who threw a rock at a moving car, hitting and killing a 23-year-old woman, authorities said. Brittany Elizabeth Ferguson was driving in Burke County around 8:40 p.m. Wednesday when a rock went through her windshield and fatally struck her in the head, North Carolina …

Getty Images – STOCK (LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) — Seventy years after the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision ended racial segregation in public schools, members of the “Little Rock Nine” — the first group of African American students to attend Little Rock Central High School — sat down with ABC News to discuss the challenges they faced …

ABC (LOUISVILLE, Ky.) — The driver of a semi truck that careened off the Clark Memorial Bridge in Louisiana is speaking out for the first time since her miraculous 40-minute rescue. “It happened so fast,” Sydney Thomas told ABC News Louisville affiliate WHAS. “I was like, I can’t believe this, that I’m really hanging over the river,” she said. It …