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Billy Joel CBS TV Special To Get Rebroadcast After Network Goof
CBS called the snafu a “network programming timing error” that caused the concert special to end abruptly
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Glen Campbell Duets Album Features Dolly, Clapton, Carole, Elton
Ghost on the Canvas Sessions updates the 2011 album, with contributions from such stars as Brian Wilson and Sting
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Tributes For Allman Brothers Band Legend Dickey Betts
The guitarist and Allman Brothers Band founding member had suffered a stroke in 2018 and never fully recovered
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Radio Hits of April 1969: How Sweet It Is
The hippie counterculture musical Hair was a Broadway smash and had 2 huge singles this week. There were also hits from The Zombies, Glen Campbell + Blood, Sweat & Tears
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Ringo Starr Adds Tour Dates in Busy 2024
Another busy year for the Starr who turns 84 in July
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Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Adds Dates to Farewell Tour
The Americana band behind the groundbreaking ‘Will the Circle Be Unbroken’ albums is getting off the road.
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David Bowie ‘Ziggy Stardust’ Era is Celebrated With “Rock ‘n’ Roll Star” Set
The 5-CD/Blu-ray audio set explores his journey from February 1971 through the creation of the Ziggy character, with plenty of unreleased tracks
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Little Feat Releasing ‘Sam’s Place,’ 1st New Studio Album in 12 Years
For the first time, percussionist Sam Clayton handles lead vocals on the entire new album, an all blues set.
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Rock Hall 2024 Inductees To Be Revealed on ‘American Idol’
10 of the 15 nominees were on the ballot for the first time including many that have been overlooked for decades
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The Beatles ‘Let It Be’ Film Returning After 50+ Years
Michael Lindsay-Hogg’s original 1970 film will launch exclusively on Disney+ on May 8, 2024
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