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The Beatles ‘Singles Collection’ Box Set Arrives

The seven-inch vinyl set, spanning their 23 U.K. singles, follows their recent tradition of releasing a new collection timed for the holiday season

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U2: New Song, ‘Ahimsa,’ Ahead of First-Ever Concert in India

The 2019 edition of The Joshua Tree Tour has seen the band return to New Zealand, Australia and Japan, plus first visits to Singapore, Seoul and India

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Rod Stewart With Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: Listen

“You’re in My Heart” pairs classic vocal tracks from his most popular songs with new arrangements. The singer-songwriter is also on tour

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Gahan Wilson, Cartoonist for Playboy, Dies at 89

The legend’s work was as ubiquitous as the magazine’s Playmate of the Month. It’s said that he had a cartoon in each issue of the magazine since Dec.1957

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Michael J. Pollard, ‘Bonnie & Clyde’ Actor, Dead at 80

Pollard was a relative newcomer when he appeared in the biopic, which starred Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway. He went on to appear in more than 60 films.

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Paul McCartney Releases 2 New Songs: Listen

“Home Tonight” and “In A Hurry” were recorded during the sessions for his #1 album, Egypt Station. Fans can buy them on a limited edition picture disc

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Rock Photographer Michael Putland Dies at 72

He left school at age 16 to work as an assistant to various photographers, and ultimately photographed everyone from Abba to Zappa

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Asleep at the Wheel Marks 50th Anniv.: 2020 Tour, New Album

With fans like Willie Nelson, Van Morrison and Commander Cody, the band that revitalized Western swing music will celebrate its golden anniversary in style.

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Mötley Crüe Announces Return

When the band participated in the making of the Netflix biopic, The Dirt, it brought them closer together. They’re planning a massive tour

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Black Crowes Play 2nd Surprise Reunion Show

In the week they formally announced their 2020 reunion tour, brothers Chris Robinson and Rich Robinson offered a preview with a pair of intimate concerts

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