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Andre Williams, R&B Singer, Dead at 82
The R&B singer, best known for the top 10 hit ‘Bacon Fat,’ also wrote and produced for artists such as Stevie Wonder, Ike & Tina Turner and others.
Read MoreBlind Faith’s Only LP Gets New Half-Speed Master
The original, 1969 album from the supergroup – comprised of Eric Clapton, Ginger Baker, Steve Winwood and Ric Grech – sported a controversial cover
Read MoreRolling Stones Releasing New Hits Collection
Honk features the biggest hits and classic cuts from every Rolling Stones studio album since 1971 as well as live tracks recorded around the world
Read MoreKinks’ Dave Davies Adds New Tour Dates
For this tour, Davies and his band will perform both solo hits and Kinks classics. Watch the promo video for his take on The Kinks’ “I Need You.”
Read MoreRock Hall Induction Presenters to Include Brian May, David Byrne
Presenters at the 2019 Rock Hall induction will include members of Duran Duran (inducting Roxy Music) and the Bangles’ Susanna Hoffs (for the Zombies).
Read MoreHal Blaine Tributes Led by Brian Wilson
The Wrecking Crew drumming legend was mourned by stars whose recordings he performed on, as well as those who shared his seat behind the kit
Read MoreVan Morrison ‘The Healing Game’ Deluxe Due
In addition to the original album and numerous bonus tracks, the set includes a live show that finds him at the peak of his on-stage powers.
Read MoreJackson Browne Adds 2019 Dates
As in recent years, the singer-songwriter has acoustic dates as well as shows with his full band. His calendar includes a brief NYC residency
Read MoreNils Lofgren: New Album of Lou Reed Collaborations
Said Lofgren, “The theme of the record is about being expressive, keeping it live and raw, and moving forward, trusting your instincts.”
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