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Jethro Tull Releases Expanded 1978 Live Album, ‘Bursting Out’

The 1978 album has been reissued in an expanded 3-CD/3-DVD format, remixed by Steven Wilson

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Donald Sutherland Tributes Led By Son, Kiefer

The acting legend entertained us in scores of him including M*A*S*H, Ordinary People and National Lampoon’s Animal House

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Paul McCartney Adds Dates to 2024 Tour

The legend turned 82 in June. The new edition of the tour now covers South America, Mexico, Europe and the U.K.

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Squeeze Adds Dates to 50th Anniversary Tour in 2024

The band led, as always, by Glenn Tilbrook and Chris Difford is best known for such songs as “Tempted,” “Pulling Mussels (From a Shell)” and “Goodbye Girl”

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Classic Rock Concerts You’ve Attended: Poll

We’ve listed 100 of the biggest names of all-time. How many have you seen perform live? Please share this post with your friends to see where you stack up

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‘Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution’ Docuseries Airing on PBS

The surprising and overlooked history of the genre is the subject of a 3-part series, produced by the BBC

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Radio Hits June 1974: From ‘Sundown’ to ‘Midnight’

We were listening to two Canadian singer-songwriters who had the biggest hits of their careers this week, alongside big songs from Grand Funk and Paul McCartney

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David Bowie ‘Ziggy Stardust’ Era is Celebrated With “Rock ‘n’ Roll Star” Set

The 5-CD/Blu-ray audio set explores his journey from February 1971 through the creation of the Ziggy character, with plenty of unreleased tracks

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Jersey Shore Club, The Stone Pony, is Subject of New Book

I Don’t Want to Come Home: The Oral History of The Stone Pony, is from author Nick Corasaniti, a Jersey native and NYT domestic correspondent

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AT40: When Casey Kasem Delivered the Hits

Fans tuned in each week for the popular syndicated program “heard in the fifty states and around the world,” and for great stories from its legendary host

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