‘Jaws’ turns 50: How other classic movies bit off the shark’s signature riff — from ‘Caddyshack’ to ‘Spaceballs’

‘Jaws’ turns 50: How other classic movies bit off the shark’s signature riff — from ‘Caddyshack’ to ‘Spaceballs’

Like the killer great white shark, the “Jaws” theme song took a big bite out of movie history. The terrifying two-note theme of the 1975 summer blockbuster — which turns 50 on June 20 — has been riffed on in other classic films for its cultural impact that is still striking fang-crunching fear in the … Read more

Inside the ‘Jaws’ theme song creation 50 years ago: ‘Everyone’s scared of those two notes’

Inside the ‘Jaws’ theme song creation 50 years ago: ‘Everyone’s scared of those two notes’

They were the two notes of terror heard around the world. They were the two notes of terror heard around the world. But director Steven Spielberg initially laughed off composer John Williams’ “Jaws” theme that would become the signature sound — and sign — of the great white shark’s attack in the summer blockbuster that … Read more

Stevie Nicks extends 2025 tour, adds Barclays Center show. Get tickets

Stevie Nicks extends 2025 tour, adds Barclays Center show. Get tickets

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. This “white winged dove” has a few more songs to sing. Stevie Nicks just announced she’s extending her 2025 tour. The Rock … Read more

Bachman-Turner Overdrive extends 2025 tour, adds NY show. Get tickets

Bachman-Turner Overdrive extends 2025 tour, adds NY show. Get tickets

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. Bachman-Turner Overdrive is is about to “Let It Ride” yet again. The classic rockers just added eight fall shows to their ongoing … Read more

Yes announces 2025 ‘Fragile Tour,’ two NY shows. Get tickets today

Yes announces 2025 ‘Fragile Tour,’ two NY shows. Get tickets today

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. In November 1971, Yes released their fourth studio album “Fragile” in the U.K. The nine-track record yielded a pair of iconic singles … Read more

Zakk Sabbath announces 2025 tour, 2 NY shows. Get tickets today

Zakk Sabbath announces 2025 tour, 2 NY shows. Get tickets today

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. On Saturday, July 5, Black Sabbath will play their final concert in Birmingham, GB. This exciting all-day affair — which they’ve dubbed ‘Back … Read more

What do tickets cost to see Jackson Browne on tour in 2025?

What do tickets cost to see Jackson Browne on tour in 2025?

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. One of rock’s most enduring performers is going for another spin this year. From June through November, Jackson Browne will deliver his … Read more

Jason Bonham extends Led Zeppelin Evening anniversary tour. Get tickets

Jason Bonham extends Led Zeppelin Evening anniversary tour. Get tickets

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. The “Houses of the Holy” have opened their doors again. Jason Bonham recently announced a second leg of his ‘Led Zeppelin Evening … Read more

Yusuf/Cat Stevens extends 2025 tour, adds NYC show. Get tickets today

Yusuf/Cat Stevens extends 2025 tour, adds NYC show. Get tickets today

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. The cat’s out of the bag. Yusuf/Cat Stevens just extended his forthcoming book tour in support of his yet to be released … Read more

Yusuf/Cat Stevens announces book tour, Beacon Theatre show. Get tickets

Yusuf/Cat Stevens announces book tour, Beacon Theatre show. Get tickets

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. All aboard the “Peace Train.” Yusuf/Cat Stevens just announced he’s embarking on his first North American tour since 2016. This time around, … Read more

How much are tickets to see Boz Scaggs on tour in 2025?

How much are tickets to see Boz Scaggs on tour in 2025?

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. We’re so excited, we’re already doing the “Lido Shuffle.” Boz Scaggs just announced he’s taking his timeless hits to venues all over … Read more

Exclusive | I saw Heart in concert. Here’s why their live show is essential for classic rock fans

Exclusive | I saw Heart in concert. Here’s why their live show is essential for classic rock fans

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. Growing up, driving around the suburbs, one tends to fiddle with the FM radio knob quite a bit. This seemingly innocent experimentation … Read more

Steve Miller Band announces 2025 tour, four NY shows. Get tickets now

Steve Miller Band announces 2025 tour, four NY shows. Get tickets now

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. In 1955, 11-year-old Steve Miller formed his first band, which he dubbed The Marksmen. Now, just 70 short years later, the Rock … Read more

Exclusive | The truth behind Rolling Stones’ famous NYC truck stunt 50 years ago: ‘Complete shock’

Exclusive | The truth behind Rolling Stones’ famous NYC truck stunt 50 years ago: ‘Complete shock’

They went from “Get Off of My Cloud” to “Get Off of My Flatbed Truck.” That was the case when the Rolling Stones, taking their name quite literally, wheeled down Fifth Avenue in a surprise performance on a flatbed truck 50 years ago on May 1, 1975. But photographer Bob Gruen — who shot the … Read more

‘Wolf of Wall Street’ star Joanna Lumley, 79, admits her ‘time must be coming quite soon’

‘Wolf of Wall Street’ star Joanna Lumley, 79, admits her ‘time must be coming quite soon’

Joanna Lumley is reflecting on her life and sharing some sound advice while doing it. The British actress, who turned 79 on Thursday, recently revealed in a bold statement that she expects her “time must be coming quite soon.” The “Absolutely Fabulous” star said “beloved friends are beginning to leave” in an interview with My Weekly. … Read more

‘Brady Bunch’ star Susan Olsen claims she ‘almost died’ on set

‘Brady Bunch’ star Susan Olsen claims she ‘almost died’ on set

Here’s the story of a lovely lady — who almost didn’t survive the first day on set. Susan Olsen, who played Cindy Brady — the youngest of the Brady children on “The Brady Bunch” — recently revealed some of the darker memories of filming the sitcom. “I got injured. I almost died,” the actress, 63, … Read more

Todd Rundgren announces 2025 tour, four NY shows. Get tickets today

Todd Rundgren announces 2025 tour, four NY shows. Get tickets today

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. Your favorite classic rocker’s favorite classic rocker is back at it. Todd Rundgren just announced he’s hitting venues all over North America … Read more

Exclusive | Johnny Carson’s nephew reveals what late host would think of ‘Tonight Show’ now — and why he refused to take a helicopter to work

Exclusive | Johnny Carson’s nephew reveals what late host would think of ‘Tonight Show’ now — and why he refused to take a helicopter to work

Johnny Carson was America’s ultimate late-night host. The comedian’s most beloved gig was hosting “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson” for 30 seasons from 1962 until his retirement in 1992. His nephew, Jeff Sotzing, worked alongside his uncle, starting off as a receptionist in 1977, before becoming a producer on the show by ’92. Johnny Carson … Read more

Exclusive | Barry Manilow reveals that ‘Mandy’ was originally called ‘Brandy’ — and other surprising secrets of his first No. 1 hit 50 years ago

Exclusive | Barry Manilow reveals that ‘Mandy’ was originally called ‘Brandy’ — and other surprising secrets of his first No. 1 hit 50 years ago

Oh, Brandy? Fifty years later, i’s hard to hear “Mandy” — Barry Manilow’s first No. 1 that topped the charts in January 1975 — any other way. But the woman who came and gave without taking was originally named “Brandy.” Told he needed a “career-making single,” Barry Manilow came up with “Mandy,” his first No. … Read more

Exclusive | Aerosmith and Bruce Springsteen compared notes recording their 1975 landmark albums in same NYC studio: ‘We were making history’

Exclusive | Aerosmith and Bruce Springsteen compared notes recording their 1975 landmark albums in same NYC studio: ‘We were making history’

They were both born to rock. Fate brought Steven Tyler’s Aerosmith and Bruce Springsteen together to record their classic third albums side by side at the Record Plant in Midtown Manhattan. That’s where the magic happened for Aerosmith’s “Toys in the Attic” and Springsteen’s “Born to Run” to turn both acts into rock royalty 50 … Read more