Debra Filcman is a Chicago-based freelance journalist.
Debra Filcman
The Cure to Release ‘Mixed Up’ Reissue and ‘Town Down’ for Record Store Day
The Cure will release a vinyl pressing of their 1990 record 'Mixed Up,' along with a new collection of remixes called 'Torn Down' for Record Store Day.
David Byrne Kicks Off Daring ‘American Utopia’ Tour: Video, Set List
David Byrne began his 'American Utopia' tour by drawing on material from his upcoming album and work with Talking Heads, St. Vincent and more.
Journey’s ‘Greatest Hits’ Reaches 500 Weeks on the Billboard 200
Journey's 'Greatest Hits' has reached the vaunted status of being only the third album to spend 500 weeks on the Billboard 200 in the chart's 61-year history.
That Time Robert Plant Lost Karaoke to an Elvis Impersonator
Picture it: Hong Kong. 1996. A drunken Robert Plant singing Elvis Presley karaoke. A Taiwanese Elvis impersonator in the house.
Keith Richards Promises New Rolling Stones Album
Fifty-four years after releasing their debut album, the Rolling Stones are at work on their next one.
Beck Sells Canyon Home for $3.4 Million
Beck and his wife have sold their Brentwood, Calif., Brittany Tudor home for $3.4 million, two years after purchasing it.
40 Years Ago: Elton John Performs on ‘The Muppet Show’
By the time Elton John made his first appearance on 'The Muppet Show' in February 1978, he already had 11 studio albums under his belt.
Queens of the Stone Age Guitarist Lists Home for $1.8 Million
Queens of the Stone Age guitarist Troy Van Leeuwen has listed his Glendale, Calif., home for nearly $1.8 million.
The Muppets Meeting Rock Stars: 31 Magical Moments
Throughout its five-season run, 'The Muppet Show' brought in some of the world's best-loved entertainers as guest stars, including musicians from rock, pop and country.
Ex-Chili Pepper John Frusciante Sells California Cottage for $2.8 Million
Former Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante sold his canal-front property in Venice, Calif., for $2.8 million.