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Eric Clapton’s 2023 Crossroads Guitar Festival to Stream Live on PPV
The sixth edition of the two-day festival, known for impromptu collaborations among its stars, is the first since 2019
Read MoreMr. Big Adds Dozens of Dates to ‘The Big Finish’ Tour
“We’re getting a chance to do it all onstage together as Mr. Big again and raise a flag to everything we’ve done as a band over the years”
Read MoreWatch Trailer For Joan Baez Documentary, ‘I Am A Noise,’ Ahead of Theatrical Premiere
The feature length film is anchored by her extraordinary archive, including newly discovered home movies, diaries, artwork, and audio recordings
Read MoreEric Clapton Opens Tour With Tribute to Robbie Robertson
The two had a long mutual admiration and respect for each other. When The Band were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1994, it was Clapton who gave the induction speech
Read MoreFleetwood Mac Releases Archival Rumours Live Album
The band was at the top of their game in August 1977 when they returned to their adopted home to play The Forum in Los Angeles
Read MoreEagles Open Final Tour With Long Distance Dedications
“The Long Goodbye” began at Madison Square Garden with a run that is expected to continue into 2025
Read MoreThe Doors Release ‘Live at the Matrix 1967: Original Masters’ Set
The band played five sparsely attended shows at a small club in San Francisco just months before they achieved stardom
Read MoreBuddy Holly: Well All Right!
He was a trendsetter who wrote and produced his own music and led his own band. We hear his influence on everyone from the Beatles and Rolling Stones, to more contemporary artists and we mourn what might have been.
Read MoreAfter 50+ Years, Electric Hot Tuna Calling It Quits; Will Continue to Perform Acoustically
Launched in the late ’60s as a spinoff of Jefferson Airplane, the duo still features guitarist Jorma Kaukonen and bassist Jack Casady.
Read MoreFormer Smash Mouth Lead Singer Steve Harwell Dies
The rock band’s biggest hit was the 1999 single, “All Star.” The news of his death arrived one day after it was revealed he was in hospice care
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