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Mott the Hoople 1974 Adds New U.S. Tour Dates
The 1974 lineup of Ian Hunter, Ariel Bender and Morgan Fisher will regroup again to perform songs from the albums ‘Live’ and ‘The Hoople.’
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Dickey Betts ‘Ramblin’ Man Live’ Album: Listen
The legend’s album features many ABB classics. It was recorded at The St. George Theatre in Staten Island in 2018 and has been released on audio and video
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ZZ Top’s 50 Years to be Celebrated in Documentary
The film chronicles how the trio “became one of the biggest, most beloved bands on the planet, all while maintaining a surrealist mystique.”
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Graham Gouldman, Andrew Gold Project, Wax: Release Due
The hit songwriters and musicians collaborated in the mid-’80s for a pair of albums. A previously unreleased concert showcases their careers
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Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real: New, Live Videos
He has emerged as a much-sought-after artist balancing his role as Neil Young’s band leader + lead guitarist, and the road work alongside his father, Willie
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Justin Hayward Adds 2019 Tour Dates
The Moody Blues lead singer, guitarist and writer of such classic rock favorites as “Nights in White Satin” and “Tuesday Afternoon” had an undisclosed health issue
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Paul Krassner, ’60s Counterculture Figure, Dies at 87
Along with Abbie Hoffman and Jerry Rubin, Krassner co-founded the Yippies, who ran a pig for president, demanding Secret Service protection for the animal.
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Beach Boys’ Mike Love Releases New Solo Album
The Beach Boys’ co-founder takes on covers of “Here Comes the Sun,” “The Girl From Ipanema” and tunes from the Ramones and ABBA, as well as BB classics.
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James Taylor: Warner Bros. Albums Box Set Arrives
Producer/manager Peter Asher said, “Revisiting these albums several decades later has been revelatory, nostalgic and exciting.”
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Paul McCartney Writing ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ Musical
Said Paul, “I found myself thinking this could be interesting and fun. ‘It’s A Wonderful Life’ is a universal story we can all relate to.”
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