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Steven Tyler was in Helsinki, Finland this week, and found a street performer playing songs on a set of wine bottles that were filled with different amounts of water.

John Legend's smash 'All of Me' is one of those songs that makes you think of love but the video makes you want it

The Allman Brothers Band is calling it quits after 45 years. They formed in Jacksonville, Florida in 1969. Their "Live at Fillmore East" is considered one of the great Live albums in the history of rock music. Co founder Duane Allman was killed in a motorcycle crash shortly after its release. Their 1972 release, "Eat a Peach" was one of my first album purchases as a teenager.

One Direction smoking what appears to be a joint in a van in Peru, has leaked. The strange thing is, the band took the video with one of their phones, so how did it leak?

The Michael Jackson Immortal World Tour by Cirque du Soleil is coming to the Cajundome July 29 and 30.  Tickets go on sale this Friday morning at 10AM and to celebrate this monumental event, CJ and Debbie Ray will spotlight the music of Michael Jackson on the Polyester Power Hour (PPH) tomorrow!

The likes of Marc Broussard, Steve Adams, T.K. Hulin, Charlene Howard and a host of others came together at The District last night for a fundraiser for Glen Guilbeau .

It's no big secret as to how I feel about Charlene Howard the person/the talent, and tonight you get to see and hear exactly what I've been preaching for years...SHE'S AMAZING!

It seems that Miley Cyrus is making strides in her recovery after her health scare that forced her to put the U.S. portion of her Bangerz Tour on hold until August!

There's a new lost interview from John Lennon and Yoko Ono online.  He explains why he lost interest in the Beatles.

Mellissa Stevenson, an Acadiana mom and music teacher at Ascension Preschool in Lafayette is going viral again, this time with a parody of 'Selfie' by The Chainsmokers.

St. Patrick's Day Miley Cyrus was in the Big Easy one day before her show at the Smoothie King Arena and that night was spotted on Bourbon St. One stop was the stage at karaoke bar Cats Meow.

KTDY was so excited to receive a Facebook message today from Mary Hefner the mother of Josh Hefner, announcing that her son who's in the band Royal Teeth, would be performing on American Idol this Thursday evening.

It is with the heaviest of hearts that we report that fashion designer L'Wren Scott, who was the longtime love of Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger, was found dead in her NYC apartment today (March 17). Several reports indicate that her death was a suicide and that Scott hung herself.

Lady Gaga's controversial SXSW performance, which saw her being vomited on by a performance artist while performing 'Swine,' has drawn its fair share of criticism. Demi Lovato, who is the de facto spokeswoman for the issues that affect our youth, took to Twitter to accuse Gaga of glamorizing eating disorders with her antics and behavior.

Friday February 14th is Valentine's Day but it's also the day we will spotlight songs that talk about love on the Polyester Power Hour (PPH).  What songs should we spotlight?