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Music World Mourns Queen Elizabeth II
Ozzy Osbourne said, “With a heavy heart I say it is devastating the thought of England without Queen Elizabeth II.”
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Jane Fonda Reveals She Has Cancer
The 2x Academy Award-winner is undergoing chemo. “Too many don’t have access to the quality health care I am receiving and this is not right”
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UFO Cancels Final Tour as Founder-Singer Suffers Heart Attack
The band shared the news about Phil Mogg in Sept. 2022. “I certainly didn’t want to bow out in this fashion,” he wrote
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Bob Dylan Announces More 2022 Tour Dates
The Bard has announced many U.K. and European concerts for his “Rough and Rowdy Ways” world wide tour 2021-2024, named for his acclaimed 2020 studio album
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Blondie Releases ‘Against the Odds 1974-1982’ Box Set
The set features their first 6 studio albums, remastered from the original analog tapes, and expanded with dozens of demos, alternate versions, outtakes, and more
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Queen Tops U.K. All-Time Best-Selling Albums
Britain’s Official Charts Company revealed the Top 60 best-selling albums. The list of who’s not included is almost as interesting as who is
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The Who Adds Dates to Fall 2022 Tour
“The Who Hits Back” tour features 16 arena dates where Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend, and their band will again be accompanied by orchestras
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Elton John, Britney Spears Release ‘Hold Me Closer’
The track represents a comeback for Spears who turned 40 on Dec. 2, 2021. The “Princess of Pop” has not had a Top 10 single on the Hot 100 since 2012
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Emerson, Lake & Palmer Issues ‘Singles’ Deluxe Vinyl Box
Although considered an “album” band, ELP created some great 7” singles. The collection has been remastered as part of their ongoing 50th anniversary celebration
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Jerry Allison, Last of Buddy Holly’s Crickets, Dead at 82
“JI was a musician ahead of his time,” said a statement on Buddy Holly’s Facebook page, about the drummer who was there from the start.
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