There was a joyful mood inside New York City's Hard Rock Café where a giant collection of Prince's belongs was being sold off as part of Julien's Auctions' presentation Music Icons: Property From the Life and Career of Prince on Friday. When a ceramic Mardi Gras–style doll that was featured as a prop in Purple Rain went up, it was expected to fetch between $2,000 and ...
Prince's band the Revolution reunited for the first time in five years during a performance at First Avenue, the Minneapolis club made famous in the film Purple Rain. "I encourage every one of you to take every one of these songs and make them your own," urged guitarist Wendy Melvoin, as she took to the stage alongside Mark Brown, Lisa Coleman and others. more...
Adele paid tribute to Prince while kicking off her U.S. tour in Minnesota on Tuesday, July 5, according to NME. The 28-year-old British singer played the Xcel Energy Center in St Paul, Minnesota as her first stop on her U.S. tour. She performed several of her hits including "Hello," "Rumour Has It" and "Skyfall." "I did maybe consider covering a song, but f**k it, it's Prince!" more...
According to a search warrant, Prince saw Dr. Michael Todd Schulenberg, who prescribed him with unknown medications twice before his death in April, including on the day before his death, April 20. The initial autopsy to determine the cause of Prince's death was inconclusive, while officials await the return of toxicology tests. more...
Minnesota police have confirmed that Prince was in possession of prescription drugs at the time of his death. The rock legend was found dead in an elevator at his Paisley Park home/business compound earlier this month. Authorities have carried out a post mortem but thus far no official cause of death has been revealed. more...
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