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Moody Blues’ John Lodge Begins ‘Singer in a Rock and Roll Band’ 2025 Tour

The bass guitarist, singer and songwriter is joined by special guest Jon Davison of YES.

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Jeff Lynne ‘Absolutely Gutted’ After Canceling Hyde Park Concert

The London show, announced in October 2024, was to be the final concert for Jeff Lynne’s ELO.

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American Power Pop 1980-1989 3-CD Collection is Released

I Wanna Be a Teen Again spans more than 75 tracks featuring such artists as the Bangles, Marshall Crenshaw, Dwight Twilley, and Katrina and the Waves.

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Radio Hits July 1973: On the Road to Shambala

Classic rock acts dominated the Top 40 this week in 1973 with all-time greats by Three Dog Night, George Harrison, the Doobie Brothers and Jim Croce.

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Steve Miller Band Cancels Entire 2025 Tour Due to… Weather

The 81-year-old crafted a stream of radio-friendly hits including “The Joker,” “Livin’ in the USA,” “Take the Money and Run,” “Rock’n Me,” “Fly Like an Eagle,” “Jet Airliner,” and “Abracadabra,” among them.

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When Deacon Frey Made His Eagles’ On Stage Debut

The classic rock greats returned to the concert stage for the first time since their co-founder’s death, with a beautiful 23-song set with family and friends.

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Peter Frampton Adds to 2025 Tour: “Let’s Do It Again!”

The popular singer, songwriter and guitarist was finally selected for induction into the Rock Hall in 2024.

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Rick Wakeman Pays Tribute to Strawbs Bandmate Dave Cousins

The longtime leader of the folk rock / progressive rock group died on July 13, 2025, at age 85.

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Saga Frontman Michael Sadler Shares Rare Cancer Diagnosis

The Canadian rock band earned their biggest hit with the 1982 single, “On the Loose.”

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When Live Aid Rocked the Planet

We recap the biggest charity concert in music history, where dozens of stars performed in London and Philadelphia for a massive worldwide TV audience in 1985

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