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Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine Shares Cancer Diagnosis
Treatment has already begun and has forced the band to cancel most of its shows this year. “I’ve faced obstacles before,” he says
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Jeff Beck Announces Brief Solo Tour
The concerts are in addition to two high profile performances, with Rod Stewart and Eric Clapton, that were previously announced
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John Lodge Readies Album; Tour With Yes Begins
“I want to share with you my deep cuts, songs that I have wanted to revisit, and songs which have become an important part of my life”
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Rory Gallagher’s New ‘Blues’ Collection: Listen
Eric Clapton credited Gallagher with ‘getting me back into the blues,’ and the Rolling Stones tried to get him to replace Mick Taylor.
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Watch Bruce Springsteen’s Title Cut From ‘Western Stars’
The allbum is his first new studio release in 5 years. It includes several musicians including his wife, Patti Scialfa, but no other member of the E Street Band
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Peter Frampton ‘All Blues’ Album Arrives: Listen
Frampton, who launches his farewell tour in June, said his new album pays tribute to “all the original artists who invented this incredible music.”
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Rick Wakeman Adds to 2019 North American Tour
The keyboard wizard’s Grumpy Old Rock Star tour will combine his piano music with jokes and revealing insights into his 50-plus-year career
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Dylan’s Rolling Thunder Revue: Box, Scorsese Film
The 14-CD boxed set includes all 5 of Dylan’s full sets from the groundbreaking 1975 tour that were professionally recorded. The documentary is on Netflix
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Yes Releases Documentary to Tie In With ‘Royal Affair’ Tour
The bands’ sets will be dedicated to the recently deceased members of the storied groups. A new film on the band is now available online.
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Yes Asks Fans’ Help for BBC Sessions / Early Years Box
As the progressive rock legends celebrate their 50th anniversary, they are asking fans for recordings, photographs and other memorabilia from 1969 and 1970
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