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Randy Bachman Adds to BTO 2025 Tour

The legend’s set also includes favorites from the Guess Who.

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Supertramp “Live in Paris ’79” Album is Released

The album is a souvenir of the 10-month tour in support of their hugely successful Breakfast in America LP from that year.

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Tributes For Gene Hackman, One of Filmdom’s Greatest Actors

One noted director called him “a great actor, inspiring and magnificent in his work and complexity. I mourn his loss, and celebrate his existence and contribution.”

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Paul McCartney Tells Story of ‘Wings: A Band on the Run’ in New Book

The title is drawn from dozens of hours of interviews with the star and numerous key players in the band’s orbit.

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Sold-Out Dickey Betts Memorial Concert to Live Stream For Free

The tribute concert to be held, fittingly, in Macon, Georgia, will feature many of his bandmates, close friends and family.

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Robert John, Who Topped the U.S. Singles Chart in 1979, Dies at 79

In 1979, a year dominated by disco, the singer broke through with “Sad Eyes,” after scoring an earlier hit with a cover of “The Lion Sleeps Tonight.”

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Stephen Stills, Neil Young to Headline ‘Light Up the Blues’ 2025

The 3x bandmates will be joined by such stars as Billy Idol, Cat Power, Linda Perry, and Christina Applegate for the benefit’s seventh edition.

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2020’s Peter Green Tribute Concert, 5 Months Before He Passed

The evening was billed as “Mick Fleetwood and Friends Celebrate the Music of Peter Green and the Early Years of Fleetwood Mac.” What a lineup!

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Eagles ‘Greatest Hits’: Biggest U.S. Album of All-Time

Not only is the 1976 collection the overall top-seller in the States, their ‘Hotel California’ is in fourth place.

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Illustrated Book Focusing on Music of Carlos Santana Due

The authorized bio includes hundreds of images from Carlos’ archives, as well as new interviews with the guitarist and his collaborators.

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