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Wayne Shorter, Saxophonist & Composer Who Co-Founded Weather Report, Dies
He played with such fellow jazz greats as Miles Davis and Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers before going on to form the jazz fusion band
Read MoreWhen Lovin’ Spoonful Members Reunited for a Great Cause in L.A.
The nearly four-hour benefit concert featured John Sebastian, Steve Boone and Joe Butler, plus a parade of special guests.
Read MoreSantana Announces 2023 Tour
This summer’s “1001 Rainbows” tour is sandwiched between the guitar legend’s continued residency at the House of Blues Las Vegas
Read MoreNeil Young Makes 1st Live Public Performance in Years
Young’s surprise appearance, on guitar and harmonica, featured two songs in the chilly outdoor weather, “Comes a Time” and “Heart of Gold”
Read MoreStax Releases Wattstax ’72 “Soul’d Out” Celebration
Two massive collections commemorate the benefit concerts that featured performances from the label’s most popular artists of the time
Read More‘Concert For George’ in Theaters For George Harrison’s 80th Birthday
The legendary 2002 event is returning to celebrate his 80th birthday. It’s also available on CD, Blu-ray, DVD and vinyl
Read MoreGuns N’ Roses Announce 2023 World Tour
Their “Not In This Lifetime… Tour” (2016-2019) ranked as the fourth-highest grossing concert tour of all time
Read MoreRemembering Radio Legend ‘Murray the K’ in 1965 Rock Concert Special
New York’s legendary “Fifth Beatle” hosts a parade of hitmakers including many Motown stars on this rare ’60s TV treasure.
Read MoreChuck Jackson, ’60s Soul Great, Dies at 85
His hits, nearly 30 of which charted in the ’60s included “Any Day Now,” “I Don’t Want to Cry” and “I Keep Forgettin’.”
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