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Music News with Pat Urban: Dolly Parton, Bachman-Turner Overdrive, and Beatles Biopics · Mega Rock On Demand

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  SPEAKER_00: Quiet everyone! The news is on.
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  SPEAKER_00: The tributes continue for Dolly Parton, who died yesterday at the age of 80.
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  SPEAKER_00: She recorded over 50 studio albums, won 10 Grammys, she was inducted into both the Country Music Hall of Fame and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and she was also a successful actress, starring in movies like Nine to Five, Steel Magnolias, and the Best Little Whore House in Texas.
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  SPEAKER_00: Sources say that Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, and Beyonce are being lined up for an all-star tribute.
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  SPEAKER_00: The Empire State Building honored Dolly last night with pink lighting.
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  SPEAKER_00: Reba McIntyre wrote, Dolly, thank you for all the wonderful things you did for us here on Earth.
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  SPEAKER_00: Dolly's charitable acts were legendary.
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  SPEAKER_00: Among other things, she gave away millions of books to young readers.
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  SPEAKER_00: She also helped fund research for the COVID vaccine.
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  SPEAKER_00: Dolly will be buried in Nashville next to her husband.
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  SPEAKER_00: Bachman Turner Overdrive announced some concert dates for next year.
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  SPEAKER_00: Two of them are in PA.
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  SPEAKER_00: February 27th, they're in Ben Salem, and they're in Lancaster the next night, February 28th.
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  SPEAKER_00: The Seahawks will pay tribute to the Seattle music scene and grunge music during the NFL season opener.
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  SPEAKER_00: The halftime show will feature Soundgarden along with Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready and pretty reckless singer Taylor Mommsen subbing for the late Chris Cornell.
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  SPEAKER_00: That came on September 9th against the Patriots.
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  SPEAKER_00: When the Beatles biopics come out, you can see them in theaters or wait a little and then stream them on Netflix.
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  SPEAKER_00: The Sony Pictures project called the Beatles, a four-film cinematic event, will consist of four separate movies, each directed by Sam Mendez and each focusing on a different member of the band.
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  SPEAKER_00: The films are set to hit theaters in April of 2028.
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  SPEAKER_00: They'll arrive on Netflix about 120 days after that.
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  SPEAKER_00: And finally, the New Jersey lottery is partnering with John Bon Jovi.
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  SPEAKER_00: Coming on October 5th, John Bon Jovi themed scratch offs, featuring a cash prize of up to$200,000.
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  SPEAKER_00: And that's your music news.
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