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George Harrison: Ding Dong, Ding Dong

On his solo album, Dark Horse, the former Beatle (and friends) recorded a song that heralds in a new year. Check out the Classic Video

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Winwood and Clapton Perform ‘Can’t Find My Way Home’: 2007

Two members of British rock royalty reunite to perform one of the songs from their Blind Faith album in this Classic Video.

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Robert Plant Teases New Music

One of the longest teaser campaigns continues… Last spring, the singer’s website went dark, save for 3 words: “Any time now…” On July 5 came “A Way With Words”…

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When Bruce Springsteen Joined Patti Smith Onstage

The Tribeca Film Festival audience was there to watch a new concert documentary on Smith’s Horses album. They were treated to much more.

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Marianne Faithfull’s First of Many Hits, ‘As Tears Go By’

The daughter of a British Army spy and a ballerina first came to our attention in 1964. Her romance with Mick Jagger throughout the decade became a UK obsession.

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The Easybeats’ Toe-Tapping ‘Friday On My Mind’

Though they were formed in Australia, three of their members were from Great Britain. Their only worldwide hit was recorded in London. The AC/DC connection…

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Queen’s Spectacular ‘Now I’m Here,’ Live in 1979

Over 4 nights, the Concerts for the People of Kampuchea in London featured an amazing array of British rock stars including organizer Paul McCartney, The Who and The Clash. Queen’s concert – at the height of their powers – was the final night of their “Crazy” tour

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George Harrison’s ‘My Sweet Lord’: All-Star Video

The official clip draws from the worlds of music, TV, film and comedy including Ringo Starr, Jeff Lynne, Harrison’s widow, Olivia, and son, Dhani.

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Troubled Times For Journey: Neal Schon

The co-founder is none-too-pleased with recent actions that band members Cain, Valory and Pineda have done, fueling rumors that changes are afoot

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Adam Sandler’s Classic ‘Hanukkah Song’ (and Updates)

The comic actor delights and surprises on multiple versions of his holiday favorite with more “who knew?” celebrities including a classic rock star

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