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Ray Shulman, One of 3 Brothers in Prog Rock Band Gentle Giant, Dies at 73
With his brothers Derek and Phil, and several other members, the band released 11 studio albums during the 1970s
Read More1 Dead, Dozens Injured as Roof Collapses at Concert
The Illinois city was in an indirect path of dangerous tornadoes. Roughly 260 people were attending the metal concert
Read MoreJoni Mitchell Joined By All-Stars at Library of Congress Gershwin Prize Concert
The lineup included James Taylor, Graham Nash, Annie Lennox, Brandi Carlile, Herbie Hancock, and Mitchell herself
Read MoreElvis Costello, Nick Lowe Announce 2023 Tour
Costello and Love have a long collaborative history dating back to the ’70s. The new tour is called “We’re All Going on a Summer Holiday”
Read More‘The Monkees’ TV Series Coming to AXS TV
“The sitcom was truly ahead of its time and paved the way for countless series and bands throughout the decades.”–Micky Dolenz
Read MoreBilly Gibbons Joins Billy Joel at MSG
The Piano Man has played one show per month at The Garden since January 2014 (excepting the pandemic), where he’s often joined by a surprise guest
Read MorePink Floyd’s ‘Dark Side of the Moon’: 50 Years in a Heartbeat
One of music most acclaimed – and top selling – albums of all time has gotten a remastered, expanded edition
Read MoreDolly Parton to Publish ‘Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones’
The book celebrates her iconic sense of style through entertaining personal stories and 450 full-color photographs
Read MoreElton John Starts the Long Goodbye as Farewell Tour Begins: 2018
9 months after the Farewell Yellow Brick Tour was announced in grand fashion, the superstar hit the road. We look back at the first two shows.
Read MoreBlood, Sweat & Tears Documentary Addresses Fan and Media Backlash
Months after they won the Grammy for Album of the Year for their self-titled, second LP, besting The Beatles’ Abbey Road, “we were blackmailed”
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