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‘Mind Games’ 50th Anniversary Box Set Wins Grammy Award

The 1973 album was celebrated with “an immersive, deep listening experience and in-depth exploration”

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‘The Midnight Special’: Solo Artists Edition

The late night TV series aired 450 episodes for nearly a decade and was often the only opportunity for music fans to see their favorite recording acts perform.

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Marc Cohn, of ‘Walking in Memphis’ Fame, Shares Parkinson’s News

The Grammy winner for Best New Artist shared the news: “I feel like it’s time to tell you, my fans, what many of my colleagues, friends and family already know.”

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Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe ‘An Evening of Yes Music Plus’ Concert Set Arrives

The 1993 performance from the prominent Yes alums is on 2-CDs and 2-DVDs.

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Stills, Nash Share Stage at FireAid Benefit Concert

Many of music’s biggest names performed at two venues on January 30, 2025, to raise money for rebuilding communities devastated by wildfires and supporting efforts to prevent future fire disasters throughout Southern California.

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Marianne Faithfull, Legendary Singer, Actress and Stones Muse, Dies

The legendary English singer-songwriter-actress recorded a string of hits including her 1964 version of “As Tears Go By.”

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The Final Beatles Concert: Up on the Rooftop

They only wanted to get a feel for performing live in front of an audience again. They didn’t realize it would be the last time they ever did so.

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The Who Announce More Concerts For 2025

The shows will be Townshend and Daltrey’s first performances together since a pair of dates in London in March 2024.

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When Billy Crystal Met Sally Again… in 2025

Can a man and a woman just be friends? That was the question that Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan debated in Rob Reiner’s 1989 romantic comedy.

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Emmylou Harris & Rosanne Cash Subject of New ‘In-Law Country’ Book

The title examines a musical movement of outsiders who, in time, became influential insiders.

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