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Jimmy Page, Steve Miller Watch Don Felder Perform ‘Hotel California’
The three guitar icons attended NYC’s Metropolitan Museum of Art’s 2019 “Play it Loud: Instruments of Rock & Roll” exhibition
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Rolling Stones Perform Private Concert Prior to 2021 Tour
Days before the 2021 edition of the No Filter tour began, the group played a private concert at Gillette Stadium, their first since Charlie Watts’ passing
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NRBQ to Release ‘Dragnet,’ 1st New Full Album in 8 Years
Said NRBQ co-founder Terry Adams, the only remaining original member, “The songs came out of nowhere…or at least somewhere nice.”
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Genesis Opens 2021 Reunion Tour
The Last Domino, delayed for a year, is the first reunion tour for Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford and Tony Banks since 2007
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Sarah Dash, of Labelle and ‘Lady Marmalade’ Fame, Dead at 76
The trio, whose funky dance number “Lady Marmalade” reached #1 in early 1975, fit in alongside of the glam-rock that was all the rage at the time.
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Remember Nelson? Twin Brothers Now Well Into Their ’50s
Less than 5 years after the untimely death of their father, Ricky Nelson, Gunnar and Matthew were on top of the music world themselves
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Oasis Shares Clip of ‘Champagne Supernova’ From New Knebworth Concert Film
The group’s two performances at the 1996 festival are being turned into a feature length documentary for the 25th anniversary
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Top Radio Hits 1969: Pour a Little Sugar on It, Honey
As the decade came to a close, rock acts joined R&B artists for an amazing array of future classic rock greats, and a Broadway musical yielded 4 smash hits
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The Doobie Brothers’ ‘What a Fool Believes’: Behind Their #1 Hit
The song almost didn’t happen. Michael McDonald’s sister told him it sounded like ‘circus music’ and to forget it. Good thing he didn’t listen to her!
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Jesus Christ Superstar Gets 50th Anniversary Editions
The expanded release of the landmark best-seller is with the full cooperation from the creators Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber
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