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Grace Slick Records Maui Benefit, 1st Co-Billed Song Since 1989

The legendary singer teamed up for “Lahaina Shine” with California singer-songwriter Michelle Mangione.

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Stevie Nicks Adds Dates To 2024 Tour

The two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee also has one remaining stadium date with Billy Joel

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Roger Daltrey Announces 2024 Solo Tour

The mostly acoustic set of “Who gems, rarities, solo nuggets and other surprises” with an intimate rock-based band and setting as well as answering questions from the audience

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Rock Stars’ Tributes to Chuck Berry Upon His Passing in 2017

Here are some of the best of the best from fellow songwriters, guitarists and other artists who were inspired by his greatness

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Moody Blues’ John Lodge Reschedules Tour After Health Issue

The bass guitarist, singer and songwriter had been forced to postpone his 2024 “Performs Days of Future Passed” tour

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Steve Harley, Frontman of Cockney Rebel, Dies

The singer-songwriter and guitarist led his band to a #1 U.K. hit with “Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me)”

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Chet Atkins Tribute Album Due, Featuring Clapton, Gill and Krauss

We Still Can’t Say Good Bye: A Musicians’ Tribute to Chet Atkins celebrates “Mr. Guitar” on the centennial of his birth

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When REO Speedwagon Had Their Breakthrough

Talk about perseverance! It took seven studio albums before the midwestern band achieved real success. Two years later, they were at the top of the music world

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The Epic Guitar Performance by Prince at the 2004 Rock Hall Induction Ceremony

17 years after rock royalty honored George at the Hall of Fame, director Joel Gallen updated the clip of Prince’s blistering solo on “While My Guitar…”

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