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Jackson Browne’s ‘Running on Empty’: Remastered
He went on tour in 1977 with a remarkable group of musicians to create an album about the road, on the road. The result is his biggest seller
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Neil Diamond Musical Headed for Broadway
Said Diamond, “I’ve always loved Broadway, so it seems only fitting to bring my songs to the Great White Way. I’m honored and excited.”
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ZZ Top Adds Dates to 50th Anniversary Tour
Says Billy Gibbons: “The beards are, perhaps, a bit longer, but nothing much else has changed and we hope to keep it that way”
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‘Yesterday’ Film Opens at #3 in U.S.: Watch Clips
The movie, from Academy Award-winning director Danny Boyle, is about a struggling musician who is the only person who remembers the Beatles
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Seinfeld Experience Coming to NYC
A new attraction opening in fall 2019 will provide “a fully immersive behind-the-scenes look at the legendary television series”
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Colin Hay: Men at Work, Ringo Tours
Who can it be now? The musician has resurrected the band – whose debut album achieved astonishing success – for many shows. He’s got a busy 2019 calendar
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Elvis Costello Sets Tour, After Dates With Blondie
40 years ago Blondie’s “Heart of Glass” sat neck-and-neck alongside Elvis Costello & the Attractions’ “Oliver’s Army” on the charts.
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Woodstock: Massive 38-Disc Box Set Due
The set will include 432 tracks, 267 of which have never before been released. Only three songs performed at the festival are not included.
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The B-52’s: 40th Anniv. Tour, New Reissue
Celebrating their 40th anniversary, the band will also publish a commemorative book and start work on a documentary film.
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Poco ‘Epic Years’ 5-CD Set Coming
The highly influential band are best known for being early proponents of what would soon become recognized as country rock
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