
Melissa Ruggieri
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Melissa Ruggieri keeps vampire hours to cover music for @USATODAY. She also remembers when MTV was awesome.
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https://www.usatoday.com/entertainment/music/ 27-10-2009 20:54:04
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No doubt one of the cooler stagings on the road this summer. #justintimberlake #Baltimore #theforgettomorrowworldtour CFG Bank Arena

The great Chuck Leavell - keyboardist and music director for The Rolling Stones - shared his archives and details about what goes into steering the band onstage. #RollingStones usatoday.com/story/entertaiā¦

The end of Cirque du Soleil 's The Beatles "Love" on Sunday was definitely bittersweet. Such an innovative show. Here's a look at the last night of what many (raising hand) considered the best Cirque show in Vegas. usatoday.com/story/entertai⦠#LasVegas




Looks like the show is about to restart Nationals Park. Sadly for RANCID fans, they only played two songs before the rain delay. The Smashing Pumpkins up shortly. #GreenDay will close as planned.

It isn't just Def Leppard and JOURNEY reminding us this summer that rock isn't dead (usatoday.com/story/entertaiā¦). The U.S. tour kickoff of the Saviors Tour with Green Day, The Smashing Pumpkins, RANCID and The Linda Lindas offered another wallop. usatoday.com/story/entertaiā¦

I've seen some great shows this summer, but this Missy Elliott production is spectacular. #missyelliott #OutOfThisWorldTour Capital One Arena

.Missy Elliott has the tour of the summer with her euphoric production and this is why: usatoday.com/story/entertai⦠#OutOfThisWorldTour #MissyElliott



In a couple of weeks, Bruce Springsteen will be 75. As evidenced during his D.C. show last weekend, neither he nor the mighty E Street Band are getting off the stage any time soon. And lucky us. #springsteen usatoday.com/story/entertaiā¦

Even if you think you know the history of Dave Mason , you'll probably still learn something from his new memoir, "Only You Know & I Know." We recently talked about some of the revelations in the book. usatoday.com/story/entertaiā¦



If sonic precision is your thing, you might want to check out the fantastic final tour from Jeff Lynne's ELO. My review of the D.C. stop: usatoday.com/story/entertaiā¦


.Stevie Wonder had a couple of special guests escort him onstage CFG Bank Arena in Baltimore Tuesday. #BarackObama #steviewonder

