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Beach Boys Release ‘Sail on Sailor 1972’ Set
A new collection includes remastered versions of 2 albums, live recordings, alternate versions and mixes, isolated backing tracks and more
Read MoreCat Stevens’ ‘Catch Bull At Four’ Gets Remastered For 50th Anniversary
The 1972 album includes such favorites as “Sitting” and “Can’t Keep It In,” and continued the singer-songwriter’s enormously successful run
Read MoreHumble Pie ‘A&M 1970-1975’ Box Set Arrives
The 8-CD set contains newly remastered versions of 7 classic albums, with a bonus disc of 14 rarities, including 5 prev. unreleased tracks
Read MoreLindsey Buckingham Mourns His ‘Sister,’ Christine McVie
The longtime bandmates had collaborated on a 2017 duo album, Buckingham McVie, and a well-received tour. He called her his “musical comrade”
Read MoreChristine McVie Mourned By Fellow Female Music Stars
Her peers called her a “gem,” a “beautiful songwriter,” and “an understated genius.” One described McVie as “an amazing human being”
Read MoreStevie Nicks, Mick Fleetwood Pay Tribute to Christine McVie
Her long-time bandmates shared their sorrow. “She was my best friend in the whole world since the first day of 1975”
Read MoreIrene Cara, Singer of ‘Flashdance’ and ‘Fame,’ Dies at 63
She came to prominence in 1980 when she starred in the film, Fame. Three years later, she wrote and sang the title song for “Flashdance”
Read MoreNew Film Reveals 1969 Toronto Music Festival With John Lennon
1969’s Toronto Rock and Roll Revival featured such legends as Chuck Berry, Little Richard and Jerry Lee Lewis. Lennon’s appearance saved the promoter
Read MoreRemember the Sutherland Brothers & Quiver?
The soft-rock Scottish musicians earned acclaim in the 1970s with several recordings. Rod Stewart scored a big hit with a cover of one of their songs
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