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Faces Have Recorded Songs For Potential Reunion Album

Rod Stewart, Ronnie Wood and Kenney Jones have shared the stage numerous times since the band called it quits 50 years ago.

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Bryan Adams Sets 2025 Tour With Special Guests Pat Benatar & Neil Girardo

The “Roll With The Punches” tour of North America, Europe, the U.K. and Ireland is his biggest run in years.

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The 50 Biggest U.S. Albums: Many Never Reached #1

Though it seemed like everyone you knew owned these LPs from Led Zeppelin, AC/DC, Boston, Meat Loaf, and others, they never hit the top of the Billboard chart.

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Carlos Santana Hospitalized After Suffering From Dehydration Prior to Concert

The episode was reminiscent of what occurred in July 2022. The guitar legend is 77.

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Legendary Producer Roy Thomas Baker Dies at 78

His list of accomplishments, particularly in the 1970s and ’80s is a long one, including significant albums by Queen, the Cars, and Journey.

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The Early Session Career of Glen Campbell is Recalled

The producer-director of The Wrecking Crew, the documentary of the renowned Los Angeles studio musicians from the 1960s, shares his personal thoughts and memories.

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Radio Hits of April 1970: As Easy as ‘ABC’

Days before four students were shot and killed at Kent State Univ., U.S. audiences were blissfully listening to these songs.

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Pink Floyd ‘Dark Side of the Moon’: 45 Million Sales. 1 Week at #1

Sales estimates put it as the 4th biggest seller of all time. It reached the top in the U.S. in just six weeks, though never returned.

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When Prince Died, Tributes Arrived From Around the Globe

The music world mourned the loss of a genius. Fellow legends – including Eric Clapton and Madonna – shared their grief.

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1972: The Year in Rock Music

In 1972 the music scene was increasingly dominated by new arrivals like Elton John, David Bowie and Eagles. But many ’60s favorites still hung around.

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