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Neil Young Archives Vol 1 1963-1972 Gets Reissue

The first in a series of archival box sets encompassing his entire career, was originally released in 2009 and has been long out of print

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Nektar Founding Member, Ron Howden, Dies

The drummer and founding member for the 1970s era progressive rock band was still performing earlier in the year

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Aerosmith Postpones Farewell Tour to 2024 Due to Steven Tyler’s Fractured Larynx

The damage to Tyler’s vocal cords, sustained during the tour’s 3rd concert, was worse than originally thought

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Steely Dan Catalog Vinyl Reissue Campaign Continues

Their classic ABC and MCA Records titles are receiving a reissue program of the first seven albums, personally overseen by Donald Fagen

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Peter Gabriel Shares 10th Track From New Studio Album, ‘i/o’

On his 2023 tour, he’s playing new material from the album and his extensive catalog with hits, fan favorites and “the unexpected”

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Al Di Meola Thanks Fans After Suffering Heart Attack Onstage

The jazz fusion guitarist has expressed his gratitude to his fans for “their incredible outpouring of love and support”

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Rolling Stones Share 2nd Track From ‘Hackney Diamonds,’ Featuring Lady Gaga and Stevie Wonder

The album will mark the Stones’ first new studio effort of new material written by Jagger and Richards since 2005 and includes Charlie Watts

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‘The Big Chill’: Friends to Keep You Warm

It was one of the most successful films of 1983 and featured a big soundtrack of mostly Motown classics. Does the reunion movie of thirty-somethings hold up?

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Joni Mitchell Shares Demo With Neil Young From Archives Vol 3: 1972-1975 Box

The collection spans the remarkably fertile creative period in which the singer-songwriter earned significant critical and commercial acclaim

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Van Halen ‘The Collection II’ Box Set Coming

The set includes newly remastered versions of four multi-platinum studio albums, along with a selection of rarities recorded between 1989 and 2004

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