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John Mayall Cancels All Summer Dates: Health
The reigning king of British blues, 84, canceled all of the dates of his current tour due to a medical illness. “He is looking forward to getting back to doing what he loves to do.”
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INXS Team With Giles Martin For Future Projects
The Australian classic rock band and their label, Petrol Records, are entrusting the reimagining of their catalog to the award-winning producer
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Neil Young Adds New Dates to ‘Spontaneous Tour’
The musician performed with his longtime band for the first time since 2014. Check out our recap including video highlights
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McCartney’s Beatles Breakup Papers Sold at Auction
McCartney served the papers on his soon-to-be-ex-bandmates on New Year’s Eve 1970. It contains 25 points, with details supporting his claims against the others.
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Mick Fleetwood Discusses Repertoire For Mac Tour
Fans can expect to hear Heartbreakers and Crowded House, and early Mac. Their North American tour begins Oct. 3 with their new lineup
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Matt ‘Guitar’ Murphy, of Blues Brothers Fame, Dead
He was already a professional musician for three decades by the time John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd cast him for their 1980 hit film.
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Supremes ‘Holland-Dozier-Holland’ Expanded Edition
The set includes 52 tracks, 28 of which are heard here for the first time, plus a live concert recording from 1967–the last featuring the original trio.
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Michael Jackson Street Naming in Detroit Canceled
The event, which would have unveiled the new Michael Jackson Avenue, was called off when family members complained they weren’t being honored too.
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Rolling Stones Issue ‘Studio Albums Vinyl Collection’
The band’s 15 studio albums from 1971 through 2016 have been remastered and cut at half-speed, along with faithful packaging replications
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