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Rolling Stones Joined By Soul Legend at Jazz Fest, Then Ronnie Wood Returns the Favor

When the Stones played the 2024 edition of Jazz Fest, they were joined on stage by a New Orleans legend

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1977: The Year in 50 Classic Rock Albums

Many of these titles from this diverse year in music remain cornerstones of any essential classic rock record collection

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Duane Eddy, Rock ‘n’ Roll Pioneer Known For His ‘Twangy’ Guitar Style, Dies

His use of dramatic single-note melodies on the lower strings of his guitar, pronounced tremolo and vibrato, and liberal doses of echo

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Daniel Kramer, Who Photographed Dylan ‘A Year and a Day’ in 1964-65, Dies

The book presents a curated selection of nearly 200 images from 1964-65 by photographer Daniel Kramer, who was given extraordinary access on tour, in concert and backstage

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Rolling Stones Open 2024 ‘Hackney Diamonds Tour’: Review

The concert, at NRG Stadium in Houston, Tex., was their first stage performance since they did an invitation-only club show last October in NYC

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McCartney Opens 2022 ‘Got Back’ Tour With Lennon ‘Duet’

Sir Paul began his first tour in nearly three years with a 36-song set, that included a special “duet.”

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Classic Jimmy Buffett LPs To Be Remastered For Vinyl Reissues

Several titles will be released every month for a total of 10 albums that stretch over three decades

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Def Leppard’s ‘Pyromania’ Gets 40th Anniversary Editions

The new collections include previously unheard demos and live performances from the era

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John Mayall is Subject of 35-CD Early Years Box Set

The First Generation 1965-1974 features Eric Clapton, Peter Green, Mick Taylor, Harvey Mandel, Blue Mitchell, Jon Mark and many more superlative musicians

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Experience Hendrix Tour Returning in 2024 With All-Star Lineup

The multi-artist celebration of Jimi Hendrix’s musical genius, returns for the first time in five years

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