Today in Music News 8.16.16

Every weekday, we take a look at what's happening in Music News.

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• Grateful Dead keyboardist Tom Constanten fell last week while walking into a post office, and actually broke his neck in the process! Constanten also reportedly had a heart attack in 2012.
• Ringo Starr of The Beatles is now officially a great-grandfather! Starr’s granddaughter Tatia Starkey and her partner Adam Low welcomed the birth of their son Stone Zakamo Low on August 14th.
• Metallica is playing at U.S. Bank Stadium THIS SATURDAY, August 20th. If you can’t make it, they’re gonna stream THE ENTIRE THING!
• Neil Young is going to re-issue lots of ’70 era tunes on vinyl next month. Look for 1973’s Time Fades Away, 1974’s On the Beach, 1975’s Tonight’s the Night and Zuma on September 6th.

Prayers are going out to Tom Constanten for a quick and easy recovery!

Also, congratulations are in order for Ringo! Being a great-grandfather must be an awesome feeling.

SOURCE: Ultimate Classic Rock