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Mötley Crüe in Headlines For the Wrong Reasons Amid Accusations, Lawsuit

Guitarist Mick Mars, who had to retire from touring last year, has filed a profits participation lawsuit. The band is vigorously fighting back

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ELO Lights Up Their Rock Hall 2017 Induction

Two of the four members being inducted were no-shows but it didn’t dampen the enthusiasm as Jeff Lynne and Roy Wood celebrated their honor, following a touching speech by George Harrison’s son, Dhani

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John Lodge of the Moody Blues Sets ‘Performs Days of Future Passed’ Tour

The band’s bassist, songwriter and vocalist will honor the Moodys’ legacy by performing their 1967 classic LP in its entirety.

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David Bowie ‘Moonage Daydream’ Film Coming to HBO Amid Rave Reviews

The documentary / “not a documentary” features never-before-seen concert footage. It’s earned a 92% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes

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Ratt ‘Atlantic Years’ Box Set Coming

The collection covers the band’s massively successful period from 1984-1990, with the five albums all newly remastered

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Heartbreakers’ Mike Campbell, Steve Ferrone to Reunite For Tour

The lead guitarist and drummer for the great rock band will share the stage for a series of dates in 2023, performing many Heartbreakers favorites

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The Barnestormers, All-Star Combo, Announce Debut Album

The band is led by rock and soul singer Jimmy Barnes, former Squeeze member, Jools Holland, and Stray Cats drummer Slim Jim Phantom

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Tears For Fears Announce 2023 Tour

The British duo were one of the most iconic bands of the ‘80s with such hits as “Shout,” “Everybody Wants To Rule the World,” and “Mad World”

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Madonna, Talking Heads Pay Tribute to Sire Records Chief Who Signed Them

They were just two of the stars signed by Seymour Stein during his decades-long tenure with the label that he co-founded in 1966

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Paul Rodgers, Billy Gibbons Lead Tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd at CMT Music Awards

The tribute comes on the 50th anniversary of Skynyrd’s first album. Slash and Warren Haynes will also perform on a pair of timeless hits

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